Services: Saturday, Oct. 27, at Bradford Funeral Home, Summersville.

Therisa Louise Keeling Whirrell, 50, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield.

She was born Oct. 6, 1968, in Ink, daughter of Jerald Roger Jr. and Rosemary Smith Keeling.

She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father; a daughter, Jaquline; a son, James Whirrell; and a brother, James Keeling.

Survivors include a daughter, Kayla Beebe; two sons, Tony Whirrell and Dakohta Whirrell; her mother, Rosemary Keeling; three siblings, Jerald Keeling, Adina Denton and Jeff Keeling; five grandchildren; a special friend, Terry Brady; and many other family members.

Funeral services were Saturday, Oct. 27, at Bradford Funeral Home with the Rev. Janet Jackson officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Summers Cemetery.

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