Van Alstyne Leader
December 19, 1958
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Funeral
services for Mrs. Eliza Jane Lewallen, 89,
were held last Friday
afternoon at 2:30 at the Flesher Funeral
Chapel, conducted by Rev.
Wayne R. Williams, pastor of the Elmont
Baptist Church. Mrs. Lewallen
passed away at a Wichita Falls hospital
last Thursday at 4:30
p.m. Interment was in Van Alstyne City
Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ed
Skipworth, Eldon Wesson, Ernest Miller, Ray
Neill, Blue Hale and James
Burk.
Mrs. Lewallen was a native of this state,
having been born on May 22,
1869, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Watson. She was a member of the
Baptist Church.
Survivors include a grandson, Tyrus Lewallen
of Jacksonville, Florida, and several nieces
and nephews.
