Sally Ann Wheelis
9/24/1941 - 2/9/2013

Sally Ann Nelson Wheelis, 71, of Freeport passed away on Saturday February 9th at Herman Memorial Hospital in Houston.

Sally Wheelis was born September 24, 1941 in Houston, Tx. She graduated in 1959 from Spring Branch High School. She attended Massey Business College and received her engineering degree in 1968. Sally was viewed as a female pioneer during her illustrious 38 year career.

Sally was preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. E.M. Nelson and sister Mary Ironeyes. She is survived by her brother Richard Earl Nelson, children Sally Joe Brassell, Johnnie George Brassell Jr and wife Mattie, Vivian Leigh Hoffman and husband Mike, 8 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

She was known as "Mustang Sally" by her close friends and family. Her presence will be missed and until we meet again; "Ride Sally Ride".

 

 

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