Mary Lou Scribner
September 27, 1935 - June 28, 2020
On Sunday, the 28th of June, 2020, Mary Lou Scribner, loving wife, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 84.
Mary Lou was born on September 27, 1935, in Seymour, TX. She married Leroy Scribner on December 25, 1951, and they immediately began their family with the addition of four boys. Leroy tragically lost his life in a work-related accident in October of 1957, leaving Mary Lou with four young boys, ages 9 months through 4 years in age. Mary Lou was a wonderful mother who raised those boys, and never stopped loving Leroy. Many times, she sat in the bleachers as her boys played sports and looked forward to one son on a field and looked backward to another on another field.
Mary Lou was a devoted Christian & a member of the First Baptist Church of Seymour Texas for 70+ years.
She had a passion for taking care of others and worked most of her life at the Seymour Hospital. During that time and even after, she took care of several elderly in their homes. When it was time for her to leave Seymour and take up residence at Farmersville Health and Rehab, Farmersville, Texas near her son, Jeff; she still felt it her duty, while she was able, to take compassionate care of those living at the facility who could not take care of themselves.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her father, I . B. Lewallen and her mother, Hazel Lewallen; her husband, Leroy Scribner; and her granddaughter, Sharon Scribner.
She is survived by her brother and two sisters; John Lewallen and wife Elaine of Holliday, Betty Davis of Bridgeport and Dora Davis of Nederland; her children, Roy and Dewayne of Odessa; Richard and wife Donna of Jacksonville, Arkansas; and Jeff and wife Jerri of Lavon, Texas. Mary Lou also leaves behind five granddaughters, Lisa, Robyn, Gina, Lacy and Brandy, and six great-grandchildren, Will, Janice, Dakota, Devynn, Hayden and Addison and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June, 30, 2020, and the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, at the First Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Archer Funeral Home.
Mary Lou's family will remember her for her kind spirit, loving and caring nature and sweet laughter.
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SCRIBNER-LEWALLEN RITES 1951
Miss Mary Lou Lewallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Lewallen, became the bride of Leroy Scribner at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 1951. The ceremony took place at the Calvert Baptist parsonage. Leroy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scribner of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Rev T. R. Bedford, pastor of Calvary Baptist, officiated before a group of relatives and friends including the groom's mother, sister and brother of Chickasha, Oklahoma. The bride was attired in a navy blue dress with black and gold accessories.
The bride was born and raised here, being a Junior in Seymour High School. The groom is a native of Chickasha, Oklahoma, where he is now employed.
Published in the Baylor County Banner Dec 27, 1951
Provided by Judy Evans, 49706236. Nov 20, 2023
September 27, 1935 - June 28, 2020
On Sunday, the 28th of June, 2020, Mary Lou Scribner, loving wife, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 84.
Mary Lou was born on September 27, 1935, in Seymour, TX. She married Leroy Scribner on December 25, 1951, and they immediately began their family with the addition of four boys. Leroy tragically lost his life in a work-related accident in October of 1957, leaving Mary Lou with four young boys, ages 9 months through 4 years in age. Mary Lou was a wonderful mother who raised those boys, and never stopped loving Leroy. Many times, she sat in the bleachers as her boys played sports and looked forward to one son on a field and looked backward to another on another field.
Mary Lou was a devoted Christian & a member of the First Baptist Church of Seymour Texas for 70+ years.
She had a passion for taking care of others and worked most of her life at the Seymour Hospital. During that time and even after, she took care of several elderly in their homes. When it was time for her to leave Seymour and take up residence at Farmersville Health and Rehab, Farmersville, Texas near her son, Jeff; she still felt it her duty, while she was able, to take compassionate care of those living at the facility who could not take care of themselves.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her father, I . B. Lewallen and her mother, Hazel Lewallen; her husband, Leroy Scribner; and her granddaughter, Sharon Scribner.
She is survived by her brother and two sisters; John Lewallen and wife Elaine of Holliday, Betty Davis of Bridgeport and Dora Davis of Nederland; her children, Roy and Dewayne of Odessa; Richard and wife Donna of Jacksonville, Arkansas; and Jeff and wife Jerri of Lavon, Texas. Mary Lou also leaves behind five granddaughters, Lisa, Robyn, Gina, Lacy and Brandy, and six great-grandchildren, Will, Janice, Dakota, Devynn, Hayden and Addison and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June, 30, 2020, and the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, at the First Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Archer Funeral Home.
Mary Lou's family will remember her for her kind spirit, loving and caring nature and sweet laughter.
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SCRIBNER-LEWALLEN RITES 1951
Miss Mary Lou Lewallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Lewallen, became the bride of Leroy Scribner at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 1951. The ceremony took place at the Calvert Baptist parsonage. Leroy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scribner of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Rev T. R. Bedford, pastor of Calvary Baptist, officiated before a group of relatives and friends including the groom's mother, sister and brother of Chickasha, Oklahoma. The bride was attired in a navy blue dress with black and gold accessories.
The bride was born and raised here, being a Junior in Seymour High School. The groom is a native of Chickasha, Oklahoma, where he is now employed.
Published in the Baylor County Banner Dec 27, 1951
Provided by Judy Evans, 49706236. Nov 20, 2023
Mary Lou Scribner
September 27, 1935 - June 28, 2020
On Sunday, the 28th of June, 2020, Mary Lou Scribner, loving wife, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 84.
Mary Lou was born on September 27, 1935, in Seymour, TX. She married Leroy Scribner on December 25, 1951, and they immediately began their family with the addition of four boys. Leroy tragically lost his life in a work-related accident in October of 1957, leaving Mary Lou with four young boys, ages 9 months through 4 years in age. Mary Lou was a wonderful mother who raised those boys, and never stopped loving Leroy. Many times, she sat in the bleachers as her boys played sports and looked forward to one son on a field and looked backward to another on another field.
Mary Lou was a devoted Christian & a member of the First Baptist Church of Seymour Texas for 70+ years.
She had a passion for taking care of others and worked most of her life at the Seymour Hospital. During that time and even after, she took care of several elderly in their homes. When it was time for her to leave Seymour and take up residence at Farmersville Health and Rehab, Farmersville, Texas near her son, Jeff; she still felt it her duty, while she was able, to take compassionate care of those living at the facility who could not take care of themselves.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her father, I . B. Lewallen and her mother, Hazel Lewallen; her husband, Leroy Scribner; and her granddaughter, Sharon Scribner.
She is survived by her brother and two sisters; John Lewallen and wife Elaine of Holliday, Betty Davis of Bridgeport and Dora Davis of Nederland; her children, Roy and Dewayne of Odessa; Richard and wife Donna of Jacksonville, Arkansas; and Jeff and wife Jerri of Lavon, Texas. Mary Lou also leaves behind five granddaughters, Lisa, Robyn, Gina, Lacy and Brandy, and six great-grandchildren, Will, Janice, Dakota, Devynn, Hayden and Addison and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June, 30, 2020, and the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, at the First Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Archer Funeral Home.
Mary Lou's family will remember her for her kind spirit, loving and caring nature and sweet laughter.
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SCRIBNER-LEWALLEN RITES 1951
Miss Mary Lou Lewallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Lewallen, became the bride of Leroy Scribner at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 1951. The ceremony took place at the Calvert Baptist parsonage. Leroy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scribner of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Rev T. R. Bedford, pastor of Calvary Baptist, officiated before a group of relatives and friends including the groom's mother, sister and brother of Chickasha, Oklahoma. The bride was attired in a navy blue dress with black and gold accessories.
The bride was born and raised here, being a Junior in Seymour High School. The groom is a native of Chickasha, Oklahoma, where he is now employed.
Published in the Baylor County Banner Dec 27, 1951
Provided by Judy Evans, 49706236. Nov 20, 2023
September 27, 1935 - June 28, 2020
On Sunday, the 28th of June, 2020, Mary Lou Scribner, loving wife, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 84.
Mary Lou was born on September 27, 1935, in Seymour, TX. She married Leroy Scribner on December 25, 1951, and they immediately began their family with the addition of four boys. Leroy tragically lost his life in a work-related accident in October of 1957, leaving Mary Lou with four young boys, ages 9 months through 4 years in age. Mary Lou was a wonderful mother who raised those boys, and never stopped loving Leroy. Many times, she sat in the bleachers as her boys played sports and looked forward to one son on a field and looked backward to another on another field.
Mary Lou was a devoted Christian & a member of the First Baptist Church of Seymour Texas for 70+ years.
She had a passion for taking care of others and worked most of her life at the Seymour Hospital. During that time and even after, she took care of several elderly in their homes. When it was time for her to leave Seymour and take up residence at Farmersville Health and Rehab, Farmersville, Texas near her son, Jeff; she still felt it her duty, while she was able, to take compassionate care of those living at the facility who could not take care of themselves.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her father, I . B. Lewallen and her mother, Hazel Lewallen; her husband, Leroy Scribner; and her granddaughter, Sharon Scribner.
She is survived by her brother and two sisters; John Lewallen and wife Elaine of Holliday, Betty Davis of Bridgeport and Dora Davis of Nederland; her children, Roy and Dewayne of Odessa; Richard and wife Donna of Jacksonville, Arkansas; and Jeff and wife Jerri of Lavon, Texas. Mary Lou also leaves behind five granddaughters, Lisa, Robyn, Gina, Lacy and Brandy, and six great-grandchildren, Will, Janice, Dakota, Devynn, Hayden and Addison and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June, 30, 2020, and the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 1st, 2020, at the First Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be in the Riverview Cemetery under the direction of Archer Funeral Home.
Mary Lou's family will remember her for her kind spirit, loving and caring nature and sweet laughter.
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SCRIBNER-LEWALLEN RITES 1951
Miss Mary Lou Lewallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Lewallen, became the bride of Leroy Scribner at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 1951. The ceremony took place at the Calvert Baptist parsonage. Leroy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scribner of Chickasha, Oklahoma.
Rev T. R. Bedford, pastor of Calvary Baptist, officiated before a group of relatives and friends including the groom's mother, sister and brother of Chickasha, Oklahoma. The bride was attired in a navy blue dress with black and gold accessories.
The bride was born and raised here, being a Junior in Seymour High School. The groom is a native of Chickasha, Oklahoma, where he is now employed.
Published in the Baylor County Banner Dec 27, 1951
Provided by Judy Evans, 49706236. Nov 20, 2023
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