Anita Tull Whirley was born October 23, 1934 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late John Raymond and Norma Lee Robinson Tull.
Ms. Whirley was a member of the Fourth Street Church Of Christ in Selmer, Tennessee. She loved the Lord, her family and friends.
She was the matriarch of her family, a lady who not only believed in taking care of her family but others as well. She prepared with love every Sunday a dinner for her family. She loved gardening, canning for her family and others.
For many years she ran the cafe inside G&G's grocery, worked at Wal-Mart for over 12 years and was a homemaker.
Ms. Whirley departed this life on July 31, 2014 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 79 Years, 9 Months, 8 Days. She is survived by a daughter, Pam Whirley of Bethel Springs, TN; three sons, Jay Whirley of Selmer, TN, John Whirley and wife Tammy of Bethel Springs, TN, Steve Whirley of Bethel Springs, TN; a sister, Dorothy Wheatley of Memphis, TN; two brothers, J R Tull of Bethel Springs, TN, Anthony Tull of Bethel Springs, TN; three grandchildren, Eric Whirley of Bethel Springs, TN, Jacey Whirley of Selmer, TN, Jillian Whirley of Selmer, TN; special family friend, Amanda Whirley of Selmer, TN; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Whirley was preceded in death by a son, Rodney Whirley; husband, James A. Whirley; two brothers, Jerry Vance Tull, James Donald Tull.