Wayne Purvis

Wayne Purvis, 84. Passed away peacefully at his daughters home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday April 21, 2010. Mr. Purvis was born November 12,1925 in Milton, KY to Clarence & Elsie
Purvis. Mr. Purvis enlisted in the Navy on August 17,1942 to proudly serve his country during WWII on the USS Atascosa. Awarded the purple heart and many other metals and citations. Mr. Purvis worked many interesting jobs during his lifetime, he mostly owned\operated furniture stores which he retired from 8 years ago. He was a gentle loving man that had a w onderful sense of humor. He loved cooking on the grill for his family and gardening. Preceded in death by, his parents Clarence and Elsie Purvis. Wife of 49 years Priscilla Rose Purvis. Sisters Frieda Tuttle and Bonnie Rowlett. Daughter Debbie Conklin. Son Dallas Norwood Purvis and Granddaughter Meagan Conklin. Survivors include his son Gary Purvis and wife San Juana of Seabrook,TX Daughter Andellyn Danita Hungerford and husband Terry of Watsonville, CA. Son Dell Shane Purvis and wife Lisa of Granbury, TX. Daughter Danae Sessum and husband Lynn of Brock, TX. Brother Merle Purvis and wife Hallie of LaGrange, KY. Brother Marlen Purvis and wife Mary Alice of Brownsburg, IN. Daughter In Law Christina Purvis of Granbury, TX. Grandchildren - Lupe Chavarria, John and Gerald Purvis, Dustin Purvis, Lezli Owens, Kaitlyn and Daelyn Sessum, Westly, Noah and Seth Purvis. Dalton Purvis. Numerous great grand children, cousins, nieces and nephews. Special friends Joe and Georgia Sessum and his beloved cat Charley.
 
A private family Celebration of Life Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday May 1, 2010.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to 1st National Bank Of Weatherford to Danae Sessum for the Wayne Purvis Memorial fund for his grandson Dalton Purvis. The family would like to thank American Hospice for all their loving care.