 West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas  Albert Hames, Sr. 29 September 1910 - 9 June 1990 Ruby Hames 10 December 1905 -  Joyce Elaine Hames 21 September 1935 - 10 Novmber 2019 Albert Lee Hames, Jr. 9 July 1931 - 30 April 2000  Joyce Elaine Hames, 84, slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus Sunday, November 10, 2019 at the Homestead of Denison. Mrs. Hames was born September 21, 1935 in Fannin County, daughter of Clyde and Mary Rushing Robinson. She married the love of her life, Albert Lee Hames, Jr. Joyce retired from Texas Instruments and accompanied her husband in farming. The great joys of her life were her family, friends, athletics, and her faith in Jesus Christ. Her family is left with memories of fun times, laughter and an endless amount of love and caring for everyone in her life. She enjoyed being outside and gardening and coaching youth basketball and if not coaching keeping up with stats for all the teams. She received Tiger Fan of the Year due to her enthusiasm and support for Whitewright athletics. Joyce was a member of First Baptist Church in Whitewright. Mrs. Hames leaves behind sons, Randy Hames of Whitewright, Texas; and Ronald Hames and wife, Julie, of McKinney, Texas; daughters, Rebecca Parker and husband, John, of Denison, Texas; and Vicky Franklin and husband, Kenneth, of Whitewright, Texas; grandchildren, Rachel Taylor and husband, Chad; Courtney Hubbard and husband, Jon; Stengel Parker and wife, Uka; Tara Cutler and husband, Chris; Kendra Nichifor and husband, Mihai; Hanna Hames; Hunter Hames; and Chad Songy; Seth Hames; Macey Hames; great-grandchildren, Parker Taylor; Hudson Taylor; Pierce Barker; Rushing Hubbard; Harper Parker; Gracie Cutler; Tess Cutler; Nora Nichifor. Beloved brother, Joe Frank Robinson of Pottsboro, Texas along with many nieces and nephews and beloved classmates of Tom Bean High School Class of 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; daughter, Rachel Hames; sister, Johnnie Starnes; and brother, Reid Robinson. A private graveside service was held at West Hill Cemetery. A memorial service for Joyce was held Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Whitewright, Texas with Tim Stobaugh officiating and Gina Hicks bringing the music. Pallbearers were Parker Taylor, Pierce Barker, Stengel Parker, Chris Cutler, Mihai Nichifor, Hunter Hames, and Seth Hames. Memorials may be made in her name to the Joyce Hames Memorial Scholarship Fund, Whitewright ISD, P.O. Box 888, Whiteswright, Texas 75491. Arrangements were under the direction of Fisher Funeral Home in Denison. - - - Fisher Funeral Home  Rachel Dianne Hames 14 May 1955 - 1 November 1957 "Our darling is in Heaven where we will meet again" West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2013 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |