Thelma Josey McDow

JACKSONVILLE — Funeral services for Thelma Josey McDow, age 96, of Jacksonville, are scheduled for 10:00 am Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Autry Funeral Home chapel, Jacksonville with Bro..Mark Norman officiating.

Burial will be held at Jarratt Cemetery, Jacksonville.

Mrs. McDow passed away Thursday,
January 20, 2011 in Jacksonville.

She was born
May 7, 1914 in Jacksonville, TX.

Mrs. McDow was a member of Craft Baptist Church and was a seamstress.

She is preceded in death by her husband Hugh McDow, sisters Elza Mae Park, Faye Byrne and Lois Josey, and brothers Clifford Josey, Dave Josey, Felton Bill Josey and Tommy Josey.

Survivors include daughter Thyra Yarbrough and husband Charles of Jacksonville; sister Elva Allen of Belton; two granddaughters Misty Majors and Wendi Yarbrough; one great-granddaughter Stormy Franklin; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be David Byrne, Greg Byrne, Lynn Benton, Willie Josey, Rick Schelnick and Tracy Park.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 –
8:00 pm Friday, January 21, 2011 at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville.