Dorothy Parker Purvis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Parker Purvis of Ellisville, Mississippi, who passed away on July 4, 2021 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Parker Purvis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jack N. Purvis, Sr.; her parents, L. L. Parker and Ella Crumbley Parker; and her sister Mary Elizabeth Parker. She is survived by: her children, Jay Purvis (Leslie) and Suzanne Spears; her brother Robert Parker (Linda); her grandchildren, Mimi, Shannon Spears of Ellisville, Katye Spears Parker (Steven) of Petal, Jenna Spears (Vanessa) of Denver, Jackson Purvis of New Orleans, Warren Purvis (Shauna) of New Orleans and Peggy Purvis of Lawrensville, GA; and her great grandchildren, Jack, Ella, Ren, Rowan and Evie.
If you would like to honor Mrs. Purvis, donations may be made to the Dorothy and Jack N. Purvis, Sr Memorial Athletic Scholarship at Jones College, The Heart Fund of Jones County or Ellisville First United Methodist Church.
