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Irys Floy <I>James</I> Gwinn

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Irys Floy James Gwinn

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
11 Jul 2008 (aged 92)
Bedford, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) - July 17, 2008

Deceased Name: Irys Gwinn

BEDFORD -- Irys Gwinn, 92, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008, at a Bedford care center.

Memorial service: 3 p.m. Friday, July 18, in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Chapel, 5725 Colleyville Blvd.

Memorials: Donations may be made in her memory to the Friends of the Hurst Public Library, 901 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, Texas 76053.

Mrs. Gwinn led a full and productive life. She was director of the Hurst Public Library from 1959 to 1980. The Hurst library was originally in a 12-by-20-foot building off Holder Drive. Under her leadership, the group called Friends of the Hurst Public Library was begun, and the current library was built.

Mrs. Gwinn was also an avid doll collector and maker. She will be dearly missed by the many who knew and loved this lovely lady.

Survivors: Sons, David Gwinn and wife, Melba, of Hurst, Gene Gwinn and wife, Janie, of Hurst, Gary Gwinn of Hurst and Tommy Gwinn and wife, Kathy, of Granbury; sister, Joci James; sister-in-law, Helen James; grandchildren, Dana Thomason, Scott Gwinn, Gayla Hunt, Brian Gwinn, Charla Gwinn, Megan Gwinn and Blaine Gwinn; great-grandchildren, Kyle Thomason, Logan Hunt, Carter Gwinn, Bronwyn Hunt, Mackenzie Gwinn and Abby Gwinn; and several nieces and nephews.

Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home
Colleyville, 817-498-5894
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TX) - July 17, 2008

Deceased Name: Irys Gwinn

BEDFORD -- Irys Gwinn, 92, passed away Friday, July 11, 2008, at a Bedford care center.

Memorial service: 3 p.m. Friday, July 18, in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Chapel, 5725 Colleyville Blvd.

Memorials: Donations may be made in her memory to the Friends of the Hurst Public Library, 901 Precinct Line Road, Hurst, Texas 76053.

Mrs. Gwinn led a full and productive life. She was director of the Hurst Public Library from 1959 to 1980. The Hurst library was originally in a 12-by-20-foot building off Holder Drive. Under her leadership, the group called Friends of the Hurst Public Library was begun, and the current library was built.

Mrs. Gwinn was also an avid doll collector and maker. She will be dearly missed by the many who knew and loved this lovely lady.

Survivors: Sons, David Gwinn and wife, Melba, of Hurst, Gene Gwinn and wife, Janie, of Hurst, Gary Gwinn of Hurst and Tommy Gwinn and wife, Kathy, of Granbury; sister, Joci James; sister-in-law, Helen James; grandchildren, Dana Thomason, Scott Gwinn, Gayla Hunt, Brian Gwinn, Charla Gwinn, Megan Gwinn and Blaine Gwinn; great-grandchildren, Kyle Thomason, Logan Hunt, Carter Gwinn, Bronwyn Hunt, Mackenzie Gwinn and Abby Gwinn; and several nieces and nephews.

Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home
Colleyville, 817-498-5894


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