MARY ALICE OVERSTREET

Funeral for Mary Alice Overstreet, 63, Rusk, was at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Olive Baptist Church. Burial was in Salem Cemetery under direction of Mercy/McGowan Funeral Directors.

Ms. Overstreet died May 26. She was born Nov. 18, 1943, in Rusk and was a lifelong resident of Cherokee County. She attended George W. Bradford High School and was a homemaker and member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.

Survivors are three sons, Willie Overstreet of Rusk, Herman Overstreet of Jacksonville, and Eugene Overstreet of Palestine; a brother, David Overstreet; and eight grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Elven Overstreet, Brint Overstreet, David Overstreet, Doll Skinner, Joseph Cassell and Arthur Overstreet. Honorary pallbearers were deacons of Mount Olive Baptist Church.

June 6, 2007

Information from The Cherokeean Herald