Published: April 24, 2008 11:10 am         

Obituaries April 24

Annie Vernell VanDyke

Annie Van Dyke, 86, of McGregor passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 in Providence Hospital.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the Groesbeck Funeral Home.

Graveside Services will be conducted 10:00 A.M. Thursday, April 24, 2008 in the Old Union Cemetery with Robin Wright of Northcrest Christ of Christ officiating.

Annie Vernell was born May 23, 1921 in Old Union to A. W. and Bertie (Lewis) Roberts. She married Joe T. Van Dyke in Groesbeck on June 30, 1939. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Mrs. Van Dyke was preceded in death by her parents, A. W. and Bertie Roberts; husband Joe T. Van Dyke; grandson Michael Eason.

Annie is survived by two daughters, Jo Nell Eason and husband Darell of McGregor, TX and Sabrina Gibbs and husband James of El Campo, TX; two grandchildren Brie Gibbs of El Campo, Rena’ Ashley of Waco; nine great grandchildren Tara Mejia, Ashley Harris, Brett Harris, Jason Stevens Winston Eason, Leslie Wason, Amber Eason, Kyle Eason, April Eason; three great great grandchildren Isiah Mejia, Trey Mejia, Austin Michael Eason; and loved by, Angel, Beans and Ms. Kitty.

Honorary pallbearers are Jerry Van Dyke, Brett Harriss, Jason Stevens, Bubba Wilson, Winston Eason, Kyle Eason.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Old Union Cemetery Association.

Visit www.groesbeckfuneralhome.com to sign the guest book or leave a memorial message for the family.

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Othella Boyd

Funeral services for Othella Boyd will be held Saturday, April 26, 2008, at 1 p.m. in Haynes Chapel Church of God in Christ in Mexia. Wake services will be Friday from 6 until 8 p.m. at Clark Manor Memorial Chapel.