Iris Jeannette Pirtle

Iris Jeannette Pirtle, 82, of Cypress, Texas, entered into rest May 23, 2018. She was born in Kizer, Arkansas on June 30, 1935 to parents Carl and Iris Sheddan. She was married to Aubrey Pirtle for 17 years. Iris had a career as a private nurse helping those in need. Her passion was her family, arts and crafts, playing oregon, storytelling, and the Lord, she never met a stranger.

She is survived by her children: Gwen Kelso, Daniel Garrett and wife Debbie, Carla Kalmick and husband Richard, and Andrew Kelso Jr. and wife Cynthia, grandchildren: Adam Allen and wife Nadja, Brandy Allen, Sharla Ray and husband Paul, Dana Singletary and husband James, Andrea Rodriguez and husband Johnny, Andrew Kelso III and wife Sabrina, Kyle Kelso, Carrie McCord and husband Tyler, sean Pitman and wife Krystin, Christopher Pitman, Sterling Kelso and wife Haylea, and born from a Jewish mother- Jonathan Kalmick, Bruce Kalmick and wife Kelley, Robin Morrow and husband Daniel, and Carl Kalmick, siblings: Carl Sheddan and Neil Sheddan, and twenty eight great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 29, 2018 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with a funeral service to be held Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 10:30am at American Heritage Funeral Home, 10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas 77038. A committal service will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 12:00pm at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery, 13102 North Freeway, Houston, Texas 77060