Dallas Morning News
October 10, 1958

Sherman, Texas  - Funeral services will be held at 2pm Friday at the Barrett Chapel for Mrs Frances Jean Groce Loyd, 40, who died Wednesday night in a Dallas Hospital after four months illness.
Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery.
Mrs. Loyd was a native of Huntland, Tenn. She had been a resident of Sherman since 1924. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband; two sons, James David Loyd Jr.., of College Station, and Joe Michael Loyd of Sherman; one daughter, Betty Carolyn Loyd of Sherman; ten brothers, George Groce, E.F. Groce, E.H. Groce, Claude Groce, David Groce, James Groce and Charles Groce, all of Sherman; T.O. Groce of Omaha, Neb., T.R. Groce of Fort Worth and John Groce of Dallas; and two sisters, Mrs Guy Anderson and Mrs. George Wright both of Sherman.