|
Established 1948   Hazel (Mills) Dalton was born May 28, 1921 in Athens, Texas to Irvin and Annie Mills and passed from this life on Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Sherman at the age of 91. Hazel was raised and graduated from Athens schools in 1939. Hazel married James A. Dalton on January 3, 1943 in Grand Prairie. She worked as a homemaker and was a very gifted seamstress and made clothes for many family members. Hazel was a longtime member of Crutchfield Heights Baptist Church where she was very involved with the bereavement committee in making meals for families when needed. She loved her church and she enjoyed making lunch for students at Grayson County College. She was very active at working in her yard and growing gardens. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents, husband James on June 20, 2000, daughter Paula Dalton, and 3 brothers. Survivors include her daughters Nancy Dalton of Pearland, Linda Dalton and Sonny Riddle, both of Whitesboro, and Jean Mackey and husband, Gary, of Sherman; granddaughtersm Sarah Wetzel and husbandm Brandonm of Telephone; and Cristin Boydstun and husbandm Brucem of Mesquite, great-grandsonsm John Isaac Wetzel and James William Wetzel; and a brother Van Mills and wifem Veram of San Angelo. Services to celebrate Mrs. Dalton's life were held on Saturday morning, March 16, in the Waldo Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dennis Stewart officiating. Interment followed in Cedarlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Home Hospice 505 W. Center St. Sherman, Texas 75090. Services were under the direction of Waldo Funeral Home.  Cedarlawn Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |