Shrylee Emmett Towell passed way on March 23rd, 2020, after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by her three children, Dwin, Keith and Le’Anne. Shyrlee was born January 13th, 1934, in Dallas to Henry and Victoria Emmett. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 60 years Louis E. Towell.
Shyrlee loved and enjoyed her family and was blessed with five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
She was a graduate of Forest Avenue High School and attended the University of Texas and SMU. Shyrlee and her husband owned Lou’s Liquors and Wines, until their retirement in 1985. Once retired they enjoyed traveling abroad and visiting all fifty states. She also did volunteer work at St. John’s Church and Doctor’s Hospital.
There will be a private interment at Sparkman-Hillcrest Mausoleum located at Sparkman-Hillcrest Funeral Home, 7405 W. Northwest Hwy., Dallas, Texas 75225.
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