Onie Elm Bishop, 100, of Amarillo died Friday, Dec. 16, 2005.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Llano Mausoleum Chapel with Davlyn Duesterhaus, chaplain of BSA Hospice, and Steven Gaines of Covenant Fellowship Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mrs. Bishop was born Aug. 18, 1905, in Cowpens, S.C., to Exony and Perry Ivy Elm, one of seven children. She moved from South Carolina with her husband, Robert Bishop and their young children to the Texas Panhandle in 1930.
Onie was a lifelong Methodist. She had been a member of San Jacinto Methodist Church since moving to Amarillo in 1943.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; five brothers; and a sister.
Survivors include three daughters, Elsie Compton, Thelma Tana Fender and Gloria Scott; a son, Dallas Bishop; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and a great-great-great-grandchild.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176-0001 or Covenant Fellowship Church, Mission of San Jacinto United Methodist Church, 1721 S. Avondale St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 18, 2005
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Llano Mausoleum Chapel with Davlyn Duesterhaus, chaplain of BSA Hospice, and Steven Gaines of Covenant Fellowship Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mrs. Bishop was born Aug. 18, 1905, in Cowpens, S.C., to Exony and Perry Ivy Elm, one of seven children. She moved from South Carolina with her husband, Robert Bishop and their young children to the Texas Panhandle in 1930.
Onie was a lifelong Methodist. She had been a member of San Jacinto Methodist Church since moving to Amarillo in 1943.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; five brothers; and a sister.
Survivors include three daughters, Elsie Compton, Thelma Tana Fender and Gloria Scott; a son, Dallas Bishop; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and a great-great-great-grandchild.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176-0001 or Covenant Fellowship Church, Mission of San Jacinto United Methodist Church, 1721 S. Avondale St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 18, 2005
Onie Elm Bishop, 100, of Amarillo died Friday, Dec. 16, 2005.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Llano Mausoleum Chapel with Davlyn Duesterhaus, chaplain of BSA Hospice, and Steven Gaines of Covenant Fellowship Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mrs. Bishop was born Aug. 18, 1905, in Cowpens, S.C., to Exony and Perry Ivy Elm, one of seven children. She moved from South Carolina with her husband, Robert Bishop and their young children to the Texas Panhandle in 1930.
Onie was a lifelong Methodist. She had been a member of San Jacinto Methodist Church since moving to Amarillo in 1943.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; five brothers; and a sister.
Survivors include three daughters, Elsie Compton, Thelma Tana Fender and Gloria Scott; a son, Dallas Bishop; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and a great-great-great-grandchild.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176-0001 or Covenant Fellowship Church, Mission of San Jacinto United Methodist Church, 1721 S. Avondale St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 18, 2005
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Llano Mausoleum Chapel with Davlyn Duesterhaus, chaplain of BSA Hospice, and Steven Gaines of Covenant Fellowship Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Mrs. Bishop was born Aug. 18, 1905, in Cowpens, S.C., to Exony and Perry Ivy Elm, one of seven children. She moved from South Carolina with her husband, Robert Bishop and their young children to the Texas Panhandle in 1930.
Onie was a lifelong Methodist. She had been a member of San Jacinto Methodist Church since moving to Amarillo in 1943.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; five brothers; and a sister.
Survivors include three daughters, Elsie Compton, Thelma Tana Fender and Gloria Scott; a son, Dallas Bishop; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and a great-great-great-grandchild.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176-0001 or Covenant Fellowship Church, Mission of San Jacinto United Methodist Church, 1721 S. Avondale St., Amarillo, TX 79106.
Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 18, 2005
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
