Shirley LyJean Heath

Shirley and Louie Heath

Together at last

Shirley LyJean Cranford Heath was born to Lester and Edith (Hardwell) Cranford on September 26, 1939, in Finley, Oklahoma.

Shirley passed on June 5, 2025, in Ogden, Utah. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Roger (Buddy) Cranford and her husband Louie (Golly).

She loved her family, quilting, golfing and camping. She held many different jobs with the most prominent being English teacher in Iran, tax examiner in Utah and secretary at the Pentagon. Mom was a whirlwind that could never sit still.

Louie Leroy (Golly) Heath was born to Stephen Van Buren and Elsie Liles Heath on August 22,1934 in Bennington, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Ulrich, Gene, Dorothea, Everett, Darrell, Stephen, Katie and Jim.

Golly passed February 8, 2016, in Antlers, OK

Golly loved family, golfing and camping.

Dad retired after serving a lifetime in the Army receiving numerous medals and then went to work for the Oklahoma Turnpike to fill his time while Shirley attended all her quilting activities and shows.

Dad was always doing something silly to bring a smile to our face.

Shirley and Louie (Golly) married in 1958 and had 2 children: Scotty Lynn-1959 (Melanie) children Kipton(Jessica)-Briele and Averee

Michelle-Jordyn and Charly

Linda Heath Tupper-1961 (Dan) children

Michael and Christopher

Their children and grandchildren survive them and will always cherish all the fun and happy times road tripping, camping, golf trips and simply being together.