Bertha Mae Terrell

Graveside services for Bertha Mae Terrell, 88, of Jacksonville, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 17at Ryan Cemetery in Dayton, Texas, Rev. David Hallum officiating under the direction of Autry Funeral Home of Jacksonville.

Burial will be in Ryan Cemetery.

Mrs. Terrell died May 15, 2007 in Jacksonville.

She was born August 23, 1918 in McAlister, New Mexico.

She was a homemaker and a bookkeeper, a bowler who participated in several state and national tournaments and a member of the Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil Ross Terrell, her parents Miner and Quirl Thompson, her granddaughter JoAnn Heard, sisters Mary Jane Thompson and Imogene Wilson and brothers Ernest and Alvin Thompson.

She is survived by her sons and their spoused Loyd and Gail Terrell and Roy and Glenda Terrell; three grandchildren, James Terrell, Reuben Terrell and Wayne Terrell and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be H.B. Smith, Bill Richardson, James Terrell, Reuben Terrell, Wayne Terrell and Ty Terrel.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress