MILLS, SHIRLEY VICTORIA

August 28, 1949 - February 4, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Shirley Victoria Mills announce her passing on the 4th day of February 2024 at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Left to mourn with fond and loving memories is her husband, Doug; Son: Darrell (Roxanne) Elliott; Grandchildren: Justin Kean, Andrew (Alison) Elliott, DJ (Rebecca) Elliott, and Johanna (John) Hull; Great-Grandchildren: Avery, Emery, and Meredith Elliott; Sisters: Ruby Mitchelmore, Marjorie (Albert) Pilgrim, and Cynthia (John) Diamond; Brothers: Clyde (Phyllis) Elliott, Glen (Gaye) Elliott, and Randy Elliott; Brother in Law: Cecil Mills, Sisters-in-law: Triffie Watkins, Ivy Callahan (Max), Jean Boone (Ivan), Gloria Mills (Carl), as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, and friends.

Shirley is predeceased by parents: Ernest and Amelia Elliott; In-laws: Henry and Rhoda Mills; Great-granddaughter: Willow Elliott; Brothers-in-law: Truman Mitchelmore, Allan Watkins, Wallace Curtis, Bruce Mills, Harvey Callahan; Sisters-in-law: Audrey Curtis, Wanda Mills; and Nephew: Hank Pilgrim.

Visitation to take place from the Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home in St. Anthony beginning on Thursday, February 8, 2024 for family and close friends from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will take place from St. Mary’s Anglican Church in St. Anthonyat 11am on Friday February 9th, with Rev. Arthur Kinsella officiating. Cremation to follow with burial to take place at later date.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

SIMMS, SHIRLEY

January 8, 1942 February 13, 2019

Passed peacefully away on February 13th, 2019 at the Western Regional Memorial Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 77 years. Shirley Simms was born in Green Island Cove, NL on January 8, 1942 to Leander & Minnie Mitchelmore. She was one of nine children. She met and later married Sterling Simms on October 23, 1958. Together while living in St. Anthony, NL they raised three children; two sons, Terry & Morgan and one daughter, Sybil. Shirley, while being at home raising her family took care of the Bookkeeping of their family businesses for 45 years to assist in providing for their family. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her sons, Terry (Donna), Morgan (Verla); Daughter, Sybil (Glenn); Grandchildren Christa (Darryl); Jason (Angelina); Kristopher & Shannon; Great-Grandchildren, Karli; Kaeden; Santiago; Isabella & Dominick; Sisters, Sybil (Lloyd) Piercey & Inga Coombs; Brothers, Primus (Maysie); Baxter (Melinda) & Harvey (Marilyn) Mitchelmore; Sister-in-law, Ruby Mitchelmore as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Shirley was predeceased by her Husband, Sterling Simms; Parents, Leander & Minnie Mitchelmore; Brothers, Howard Truman Mitchelmore; and Sister, Merona Gibbons. Visitation was held at the Pentecostal Church in St. Anthony from where the funeral was held on Monday, February 18th, 2019 at 2:00 pm with Pastor Jeff Elliott officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.