Ann Surley, 79, of Granbury, Texas passed away on March 22, 2023.
Ann was born on June 15, 1943, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Terrell Stewart and Gracie (Gee) Stewart. She graduated from Granbury High School, went on to get a degree in education from Tarleton State University, and completed a master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Texas at Arlington. Ann was a math teacher at Tarleton State University and went on to a 30-year career as a math teacher and math department chair at Granbury High School.
Ann met Clinton Surley while in college at Tarleton State. They were married on August 3, 1963. Ann and Clinton enjoyed almost 60 years of blessed marriage. They went on to have two children, Alecia Surley Morrison, and Brad Surley.
Ann retired from teaching after 30 years. Retired in this case just meant still teaching math. Ann continued to tutor and help students for the next 25 plus years. She loved to help those who needed to understand and be successful with math.
Ann was proceeded in death by her parents Terrell & Gracie Stewart and her daughter Alecia Surley Morrison. She is survived by her husband Clinton Surley, son-in-law John Morrison, grandson Coleman Morrison, son Brad Surley, daughter-in-law Nikki Surley, granddaughters Abby and Ally Surley, grandson Nate Surley, sister Mary Jo Elliott (Jay Elliott), brother Larry Stewart (Suzy Stewart), as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of friends that are like family.
Services will be held at Granbury First United Methodist Church on March 30th, 2023. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM followed by the memorial service at 11:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Granbury First United Methodist Church or another charity of your choice.
Under the direction of Wiley Funeral Home.