Phyllis Ann Tisdale passed away peacefully on December 29, 2013 in Cary, North Carolina at the age of 93. She was born on March 11, 1920 in Zanesfield, Ohio but spent her formative years in Springfield, Missouri. She married Donald Tisdale and then followed his career to Atlanta, Memphis, and Annandale, Virginia. Having been Springfield natives, they happily returned to Springfield, Missouri to enjoy retirement.
During her successful career as a realtor, she became a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Sales Club of the Northern Virginia Board of Realtors. She was a long time member of Hickory Hills Country Club, where she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She was a member of Schweitzer United Methodist Church. She enjoyed the fellowship of her PEO Chapter of Springfield, Missouri and was an active volunteer in her church and community.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald W. Tisdale; her parents, Lawrence Paul and Nancy Shirk; her brother, James Shirk; and her sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Hartley.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Stephany Tisdale and Cary Barneycastle; her daughter, Dr. Nancy O'Reilly; her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Bradford and Susan Tisdale; her son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Martha Tisdale; and her sister-in-law, Peggy Shirk. She was the grandmother of eight grandchildren, the great-grandmother of seven great-grandchildren, and the great-great grandmother of one great-great grandson.
Private services in Maple Park Cemetery for the family.
Published in the News-Leader on Jan. 12, 2014
During her successful career as a realtor, she became a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Sales Club of the Northern Virginia Board of Realtors. She was a long time member of Hickory Hills Country Club, where she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She was a member of Schweitzer United Methodist Church. She enjoyed the fellowship of her PEO Chapter of Springfield, Missouri and was an active volunteer in her church and community.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald W. Tisdale; her parents, Lawrence Paul and Nancy Shirk; her brother, James Shirk; and her sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Hartley.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Stephany Tisdale and Cary Barneycastle; her daughter, Dr. Nancy O'Reilly; her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Bradford and Susan Tisdale; her son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Martha Tisdale; and her sister-in-law, Peggy Shirk. She was the grandmother of eight grandchildren, the great-grandmother of seven great-grandchildren, and the great-great grandmother of one great-great grandson.
Private services in Maple Park Cemetery for the family.
Published in the News-Leader on Jan. 12, 2014
Phyllis Ann Tisdale passed away peacefully on December 29, 2013 in Cary, North Carolina at the age of 93. She was born on March 11, 1920 in Zanesfield, Ohio but spent her formative years in Springfield, Missouri. She married Donald Tisdale and then followed his career to Atlanta, Memphis, and Annandale, Virginia. Having been Springfield natives, they happily returned to Springfield, Missouri to enjoy retirement.
During her successful career as a realtor, she became a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Sales Club of the Northern Virginia Board of Realtors. She was a long time member of Hickory Hills Country Club, where she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She was a member of Schweitzer United Methodist Church. She enjoyed the fellowship of her PEO Chapter of Springfield, Missouri and was an active volunteer in her church and community.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald W. Tisdale; her parents, Lawrence Paul and Nancy Shirk; her brother, James Shirk; and her sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Hartley.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Stephany Tisdale and Cary Barneycastle; her daughter, Dr. Nancy O'Reilly; her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Bradford and Susan Tisdale; her son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Martha Tisdale; and her sister-in-law, Peggy Shirk. She was the grandmother of eight grandchildren, the great-grandmother of seven great-grandchildren, and the great-great grandmother of one great-great grandson.
Private services in Maple Park Cemetery for the family.
Published in the News-Leader on Jan. 12, 2014
During her successful career as a realtor, she became a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Sales Club of the Northern Virginia Board of Realtors. She was a long time member of Hickory Hills Country Club, where she was an avid golfer and bridge player. She was a member of Schweitzer United Methodist Church. She enjoyed the fellowship of her PEO Chapter of Springfield, Missouri and was an active volunteer in her church and community.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Donald W. Tisdale; her parents, Lawrence Paul and Nancy Shirk; her brother, James Shirk; and her sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Jack Hartley.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Stephany Tisdale and Cary Barneycastle; her daughter, Dr. Nancy O'Reilly; her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Bradford and Susan Tisdale; her son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Martha Tisdale; and her sister-in-law, Peggy Shirk. She was the grandmother of eight grandchildren, the great-grandmother of seven great-grandchildren, and the great-great grandmother of one great-great grandson.
Private services in Maple Park Cemetery for the family.
Published in the News-Leader on Jan. 12, 2014
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