Bobbie Dell Holcomb Smith

Services for Bobbie Dell Holcomb Smith, 79, of Jacksonville, will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, at Autry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dan Middleton and the Rev. Cary Ponder officiating, under the direction of Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville.

Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park.

Ms. Smith died Monday, Feb. 19, 2007, at Lake Tyler. She was born March 14, 1927, in Jacksonville. She was an employee of Drug Sav and Eckerds for more than 20 years. She was a member of Mount Selman Baptist church and a member of the “Jollies.”

She is preceded in death by her parents, Obie Lee and Donia Hines Holcomb, twin sister, Billie Strickland, sisters, Ruby Lee Brown, Mildred Shull, Helen Knapp; brothers, Oscar Holcomb, and Cleo Holcomb.

Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Thomas Moore of Lake Jacksonville; grandson and wife Micah Lee and Misty Roberts of Canton; three great-grandchildren, Andrew Allen Roberts, Katherine Renee Roberts and Michael John Roberts, all of Mineola; and sister-in-law, Margaret Holcomb of Jacksonville.

Pallbearers include Jon Bruckner, Chesley Brown, Bill Shull, Johnny Reagan, Jerry Oden and Ray Bonner.

Honorary pallbearers are the JHS Class of 1944; Sue Smith and Cindy Christopher.

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

Memorials may be sent to Mount Selman Baptist Church, or Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas 75701.
 

Information from the Jacksonville Daily Progress.