Shirley Ann Hunt Colvin

A graveside service for Shirley Ann Hunt Colvin will be held on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 2 p.m. under the the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home. Reverend Dale Oden will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Neil Barfield, Dr. William Green, Jay Melancon, Glen Hunt, Johnny Decker, and Greg Ferrel.

Shirley Ann was born on July 10, 1944, in Ruston, and passed away peacefully in her home on June 11, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack Lee Hunt and Lucille Tanner Hunt; and brother, Clyde Hunt.

Shirley had a long and successful career as a realtor and broker at Acres & Avenues Realty, where she loved helping her clients find their perfect home. Shirley was a member of Temple Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher for many years and chaperoned numerous mission trips with the Temple Baptist Youth Ministry. She never met a stranger and was well known as a faithful prayer warrior to all.

Shirley is survived by her loving husband of almost 62 years, Willie “ Bill” C. Colvin, Jr; daughter, LeeAnn Colvin Yesse (Brandon); and granddaughters, Adalyn and Avery Yesse. She is also survived by sisters, Nell Grafton, Judy Mabry, and Jane Hunt; brother, Glen Hunt; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes. com.