Pauline Avery, 88, formerly of Honey Grove, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at Legend Nursing Home.
Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday, May 13, at Main Street Presbyterian Church in Honey Grove with Rev. Ken Shepard-Mahaffey officiating. Burial follows in Oakwood Cemetery.
The family receives friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church Thursday, from 10 to 11 a.m.
She was born Aug. 1, 1921, in Bagby, a daughter of Frank and Carra Shelton Wishard. She married Johnny Avery May 11, 1947, in Honey Grove. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and cooking, where many people enjoyed receiving one of her angel food cakes. She belonged to the Bertha Voyer Memorial Library and was a member of Main Street Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; her parents, Frank and Carra Wishard; an infant brother, John Larry Wishard; and a grandson-in-law, Justin Morrison.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Glover and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Allison Morrison, Amanda Justice and husband, Gary; great-grandchildren, Tyler Morrison, Kelsey Morrison, Megan Morrison; a brother, Gerald Wishard and wife, Peggy, of Honey Grove; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers are James Wishard, Kenneth Wishard, Ricky Snell, Roger Joyce, Bob Milford and Bob Upchurch.
Honorary pallbearers are Charles Yarbrough and Bill Thurman.
If desired, memorials may be made to Main Street Presbyterian Church of Honey Grove, Dial Baptist Church, Honey Grove Cowboy Church or Premier Hospice.
Published May 12, 2010
Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday, May 13, at Main Street Presbyterian Church in Honey Grove with Rev. Ken Shepard-Mahaffey officiating. Burial follows in Oakwood Cemetery.
The family receives friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church Thursday, from 10 to 11 a.m.
She was born Aug. 1, 1921, in Bagby, a daughter of Frank and Carra Shelton Wishard. She married Johnny Avery May 11, 1947, in Honey Grove. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and cooking, where many people enjoyed receiving one of her angel food cakes. She belonged to the Bertha Voyer Memorial Library and was a member of Main Street Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; her parents, Frank and Carra Wishard; an infant brother, John Larry Wishard; and a grandson-in-law, Justin Morrison.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Glover and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Allison Morrison, Amanda Justice and husband, Gary; great-grandchildren, Tyler Morrison, Kelsey Morrison, Megan Morrison; a brother, Gerald Wishard and wife, Peggy, of Honey Grove; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers are James Wishard, Kenneth Wishard, Ricky Snell, Roger Joyce, Bob Milford and Bob Upchurch.
Honorary pallbearers are Charles Yarbrough and Bill Thurman.
If desired, memorials may be made to Main Street Presbyterian Church of Honey Grove, Dial Baptist Church, Honey Grove Cowboy Church or Premier Hospice.
Published May 12, 2010
Pauline Avery, 88, formerly of Honey Grove, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at Legend Nursing Home.
Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday, May 13, at Main Street Presbyterian Church in Honey Grove with Rev. Ken Shepard-Mahaffey officiating. Burial follows in Oakwood Cemetery.
The family receives friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church Thursday, from 10 to 11 a.m.
She was born Aug. 1, 1921, in Bagby, a daughter of Frank and Carra Shelton Wishard. She married Johnny Avery May 11, 1947, in Honey Grove. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and cooking, where many people enjoyed receiving one of her angel food cakes. She belonged to the Bertha Voyer Memorial Library and was a member of Main Street Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; her parents, Frank and Carra Wishard; an infant brother, John Larry Wishard; and a grandson-in-law, Justin Morrison.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Glover and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Allison Morrison, Amanda Justice and husband, Gary; great-grandchildren, Tyler Morrison, Kelsey Morrison, Megan Morrison; a brother, Gerald Wishard and wife, Peggy, of Honey Grove; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers are James Wishard, Kenneth Wishard, Ricky Snell, Roger Joyce, Bob Milford and Bob Upchurch.
Honorary pallbearers are Charles Yarbrough and Bill Thurman.
If desired, memorials may be made to Main Street Presbyterian Church of Honey Grove, Dial Baptist Church, Honey Grove Cowboy Church or Premier Hospice.
Published May 12, 2010
Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday, May 13, at Main Street Presbyterian Church in Honey Grove with Rev. Ken Shepard-Mahaffey officiating. Burial follows in Oakwood Cemetery.
The family receives friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home and one hour prior to service time at the church Thursday, from 10 to 11 a.m.
She was born Aug. 1, 1921, in Bagby, a daughter of Frank and Carra Shelton Wishard. She married Johnny Avery May 11, 1947, in Honey Grove. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and cooking, where many people enjoyed receiving one of her angel food cakes. She belonged to the Bertha Voyer Memorial Library and was a member of Main Street Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny; her parents, Frank and Carra Wishard; an infant brother, John Larry Wishard; and a grandson-in-law, Justin Morrison.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Glover and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Allison Morrison, Amanda Justice and husband, Gary; great-grandchildren, Tyler Morrison, Kelsey Morrison, Megan Morrison; a brother, Gerald Wishard and wife, Peggy, of Honey Grove; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Pallbearers are James Wishard, Kenneth Wishard, Ricky Snell, Roger Joyce, Bob Milford and Bob Upchurch.
Honorary pallbearers are Charles Yarbrough and Bill Thurman.
If desired, memorials may be made to Main Street Presbyterian Church of Honey Grove, Dial Baptist Church, Honey Grove Cowboy Church or Premier Hospice.
Published May 12, 2010
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