OBITUARY
Tyler (TX) Morning Telegraph - Wednesday, 2 Jul 1980
ELKHART -- Services for Mrs. Mary Shirey Alexander, 94, Shreveport, formerly of Elkhart and Brushy Creek, are set for 2 pm. Wednesday at Hassell & Foster Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Nolan Logan and the Rev. Bob Lewis officiating.
Burial will be in Garden of Memories at Elkhart.
Mrs. Alexander died Monday in a Shreveport nursing home following a brief illness.
She was born March 2, 1896, in Upshur County. She was a resident of Shreveport the past eight years and a member of the Assembly of God Church. She attended Life Tabernacle.
Survivors include a son, Stephen A. Shirey of Lufkin; three daughters, Mrs. Martha Hagan of Shreveport, Mrs. Modelle Hargrove of Shreveport and Mrs. Glenna Johnson of Houston; two brothers, L. T. Barton and Boyd Barton, both of Fort Worth; two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Hortman and Mrs. Olga Keetch, both of Fort Worth; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
OBITUARY
Tyler (TX) Morning Telegraph - Wednesday, 2 Jul 1980
ELKHART -- Services for Mrs. Mary Shirey Alexander, 94, Shreveport, formerly of Elkhart and Brushy Creek, are set for 2 pm. Wednesday at Hassell & Foster Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Nolan Logan and the Rev. Bob Lewis officiating.
Burial will be in Garden of Memories at Elkhart.
Mrs. Alexander died Monday in a Shreveport nursing home following a brief illness.
She was born March 2, 1896, in Upshur County. She was a resident of Shreveport the past eight years and a member of the Assembly of God Church. She attended Life Tabernacle.
Survivors include a son, Stephen A. Shirey of Lufkin; three daughters, Mrs. Martha Hagan of Shreveport, Mrs. Modelle Hargrove of Shreveport and Mrs. Glenna Johnson of Houston; two brothers, L. T. Barton and Boyd Barton, both of Fort Worth; two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Hortman and Mrs. Olga Keetch, both of Fort Worth; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
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Mary Barton Shirey
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June 30, 1980
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