Verna Wesley 1921-2016

Funeral services for Verna Mae Wesley, 94, of Terrell, formerly of Wills Point, were held April 12, 2016, at Allan Fuller Funeral Home Chapel in Wills Point with Mr. Gene Glaeser and Mr. Ken Maddox officiating. 

Interment followed at White Rose Cemetery in Wills Point.

Mrs. Wesley died early Saturday morning, April 9, 2016, in Terrell.

She was born Aug. 18, 1921, in the Alsa Community north of Wills Point, the daughter of Claude A. Heir and Mary Bell Roberts Heir. 

She was raised in Wills Point and attended the Alsa and Enterprise schools. 

On March 15, 1974, she married Charles K. “Red” Wesley in Terrell.  She moved to Terrell, where she has lived most of her life.  She was formerly employed by Kelpen’s Ice Cream in Terrell for several years and retired from Madix in Terrell.  She was a member of the Church of Christ in Terrell.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Mary Bell Heir; sister, Oleta McGehee; brother, John Heir in December 2015; and her beloved dog, Benji Wesley on Dec. 17, 2015.

She is survived by her special friend, Lynn Meador of Terrell; nephew, Claude McGehee of Terrell; two nieces, Patricia Karkoska and husband, Harold of Taylor and Linda Holle and husband, Gerald of Austin; and great-nieces and nephews

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