Shirley Elizabeth Mott of Commerce, OK passed away Friday May 6, 2011 at Integris Baptist Regional Health Center in Miami, OK. She was 82.
Mrs. Mott was born August 7, 1928 in Picher, OK to Arthur and Grace (Kincaid) Woodworth. She had lived in the Picher area most of her life, moving to Commerce in 2008. She was a member of the Union Church in Picher, OK and had served as an EMT for Picher Fire Dept. Ambulance Service. She and her husband were avid archers and fishermen. They won 2 years in a row the National Couples Archery Championship in 1969 and 1970.
She was preceded in death by her son Mickey Mott in 2006, her parents, a brother Ted Woodworth, 3 sisters Doris Osburn, Rita Ray and Jeannie Jones. She married John Mott July 22, 1945 in Picher, OK. He survives of the home.
Additional Survivors include:
2 Grandchildren: Brad Mott of Commerce, OK and Geneva Fields of Joplin, MO
3 Great Grandchildren
Funeral Services will be Wednesday May 11, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Paul Thomas Funeral Home in Miami, OK. Pastor Bill Richey will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in G.A.R. Cemetery in Miami, OK. Services are under the direction of the Paul Thomas Funeral Home in Miami, OK.