Catron, Miranda Kay


Miranda Kay Catron, 9, of Harleton, was born May 27, 1996, in Longview, Texas, to Samy
and Amanda Kay Catron. She was the only child of the couple. She was a loving, friendly,
little girl who loved to dance, sing, and talk on the phone. She also loved her kittens.
She said "Hey!" and waved to everyone and always threw a kiss to her Nana. She was
Nana's girl. Miranda was preceded in death by her great-grandmothers, Shirley A. Case
and Francis Green; and Papa James Partain. She leaves her parents, Samy and Amanda Kay
Catron; grandparents, Sheryl Case, Romona Elkins, and John and Charlotte Elkins; aunts,
Crystal Frazier, Katherine Ebersole, Ashley Elkins; and uncles, Jacob Partain, Johnathon
Elkins, and Clyde R. Frazier Jr. She had a lot of great-uncles, aunts, and cousins.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2006, at Harleton Cornerstone Church
Cemetery, with the Reverend Charlotte Riddle officiating. Services are under the
direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview. Pallbearers will be Jacob Partain, Johnathon
Elkins, Phillip Lacy, and Josh Blankingship. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m.
Friday evening, May 12, 2006, at the funeral home. She is always with us. Asleep in God's
arms. A memorial guestbook may be signed online at www.raderfh.com.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 5/12/2006.