Services for Mrs. Doris Ozell Adkison will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 1, 2005, in the Garrison Funeral Home Chapel in Garrison. Rev. Darrell Pollard, pastor of Arlam Baptist Church, will officiate and be assisted by Rev. Todd Muckleroy, youth minister at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Dr. Gerald Edwards, director of Missions for East Texas Baptist Area, will preside at the graveside services in Cold Springs Cemetery immediately following the chapel service. George and Wade Muckleroy will provide the music and pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Ozell, as she was known to everyone, was born Nov. 27, 1928, in Nacogdoches County. She was the oldest child of Leon and Lula (Arrington) Pollard. She was united in marriage with Robert Edward "Bill" Adkison on Feb. 19, 1944, in Garrison and they have celebrated 61 years together.
She attended the Pine Hill School and Garrison High School. Ms. Ozell was an excellent seamstress and in addition to being a homemaker, she worked for many years at the Mize Dress Factory and later at the Mize Department Store. Her church membership resides at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, but she was a longtime member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and currently attending Arlam Baptist Church. She served as Junior Sunday School teacher for many years and was an avid worker of Vacation Bible School.
She is survived by her husband, Bill, and her mother, Lula Pollard, both of Garrison; sons, Bobby Dale "Buddy" Adkison of Garrison, Mike "Cotton" Adkison and wife, Diane, of Garrison, Ron Adkison and wife, Tamra of Henderson; daughters, Gayle Adkison of Garrison, Judy Stokes and husband, Jesse, of Garrison, Janie Muckleroy and husband, George, of Nacogdoches; brothers, Oneal Pollard and wife, Marylou, Don Pollard and wife, Bobbie, Dwight Pollard and wife, Pat, Dwain Pollard and wife, Jeanette, Darrell Pollard and wife, Phyllis, Dickie Pollard and wife, Lynn; sisters, Dannie Loggins, Deva Roy and husband, Jules, Dena Westmoreland and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Wade and wife, Jana, Todd and wife, Wanda, Angie and husband, Mark, Georgette and husband, Chris, Kandi and husband, Shannon, Kristi and husband, Byron, Corey and wife, Michelle, Jessica and husband, Tommy, Kyle and wife, Amie, Veronica and husband, Brett, Hannah, Jordan, Alex, Kayla and Cason; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Maci, Madison, Cole, Chandler, Josh, Brylie, Katie, Julianne, Sawyer, Gus, Phoebe Kate, Tristan and Race; and a special care-giver, Tina Johnson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the East Texas Baptist Family Ministry; 13776 Farm-to-Market 138, Timpson, TX 75975; Arlam Baptist Church, 25776 Farm-to-Market 95 South, Garrison, TX 75946; or the Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Texas Chapter; 118 East Hospital, Nacogdoches, TX 75961.
Funeral services are under the direction of Garrison Funeral Home in Garrison.
Ozell, as she was known to everyone, was born Nov. 27, 1928, in Nacogdoches County. She was the oldest child of Leon and Lula (Arrington) Pollard. She was united in marriage with Robert Edward "Bill" Adkison on Feb. 19, 1944, in Garrison and they have celebrated 61 years together.
She attended the Pine Hill School and Garrison High School. Ms. Ozell was an excellent seamstress and in addition to being a homemaker, she worked for many years at the Mize Dress Factory and later at the Mize Department Store. Her church membership resides at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, but she was a longtime member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and currently attending Arlam Baptist Church. She served as Junior Sunday School teacher for many years and was an avid worker of Vacation Bible School.
She is survived by her husband, Bill, and her mother, Lula Pollard, both of Garrison; sons, Bobby Dale "Buddy" Adkison of Garrison, Mike "Cotton" Adkison and wife, Diane, of Garrison, Ron Adkison and wife, Tamra of Henderson; daughters, Gayle Adkison of Garrison, Judy Stokes and husband, Jesse, of Garrison, Janie Muckleroy and husband, George, of Nacogdoches; brothers, Oneal Pollard and wife, Marylou, Don Pollard and wife, Bobbie, Dwight Pollard and wife, Pat, Dwain Pollard and wife, Jeanette, Darrell Pollard and wife, Phyllis, Dickie Pollard and wife, Lynn; sisters, Dannie Loggins, Deva Roy and husband, Jules, Dena Westmoreland and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Wade and wife, Jana, Todd and wife, Wanda, Angie and husband, Mark, Georgette and husband, Chris, Kandi and husband, Shannon, Kristi and husband, Byron, Corey and wife, Michelle, Jessica and husband, Tommy, Kyle and wife, Amie, Veronica and husband, Brett, Hannah, Jordan, Alex, Kayla and Cason; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Maci, Madison, Cole, Chandler, Josh, Brylie, Katie, Julianne, Sawyer, Gus, Phoebe Kate, Tristan and Race; and a special care-giver, Tina Johnson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the East Texas Baptist Family Ministry; 13776 Farm-to-Market 138, Timpson, TX 75975; Arlam Baptist Church, 25776 Farm-to-Market 95 South, Garrison, TX 75946; or the Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Texas Chapter; 118 East Hospital, Nacogdoches, TX 75961.
Funeral services are under the direction of Garrison Funeral Home in Garrison.
Services for Mrs. Doris Ozell Adkison will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 1, 2005, in the Garrison Funeral Home Chapel in Garrison. Rev. Darrell Pollard, pastor of Arlam Baptist Church, will officiate and be assisted by Rev. Todd Muckleroy, youth minister at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Dr. Gerald Edwards, director of Missions for East Texas Baptist Area, will preside at the graveside services in Cold Springs Cemetery immediately following the chapel service. George and Wade Muckleroy will provide the music and pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Ozell, as she was known to everyone, was born Nov. 27, 1928, in Nacogdoches County. She was the oldest child of Leon and Lula (Arrington) Pollard. She was united in marriage with Robert Edward "Bill" Adkison on Feb. 19, 1944, in Garrison and they have celebrated 61 years together.
She attended the Pine Hill School and Garrison High School. Ms. Ozell was an excellent seamstress and in addition to being a homemaker, she worked for many years at the Mize Dress Factory and later at the Mize Department Store. Her church membership resides at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, but she was a longtime member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and currently attending Arlam Baptist Church. She served as Junior Sunday School teacher for many years and was an avid worker of Vacation Bible School.
She is survived by her husband, Bill, and her mother, Lula Pollard, both of Garrison; sons, Bobby Dale "Buddy" Adkison of Garrison, Mike "Cotton" Adkison and wife, Diane, of Garrison, Ron Adkison and wife, Tamra of Henderson; daughters, Gayle Adkison of Garrison, Judy Stokes and husband, Jesse, of Garrison, Janie Muckleroy and husband, George, of Nacogdoches; brothers, Oneal Pollard and wife, Marylou, Don Pollard and wife, Bobbie, Dwight Pollard and wife, Pat, Dwain Pollard and wife, Jeanette, Darrell Pollard and wife, Phyllis, Dickie Pollard and wife, Lynn; sisters, Dannie Loggins, Deva Roy and husband, Jules, Dena Westmoreland and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Wade and wife, Jana, Todd and wife, Wanda, Angie and husband, Mark, Georgette and husband, Chris, Kandi and husband, Shannon, Kristi and husband, Byron, Corey and wife, Michelle, Jessica and husband, Tommy, Kyle and wife, Amie, Veronica and husband, Brett, Hannah, Jordan, Alex, Kayla and Cason; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Maci, Madison, Cole, Chandler, Josh, Brylie, Katie, Julianne, Sawyer, Gus, Phoebe Kate, Tristan and Race; and a special care-giver, Tina Johnson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the East Texas Baptist Family Ministry; 13776 Farm-to-Market 138, Timpson, TX 75975; Arlam Baptist Church, 25776 Farm-to-Market 95 South, Garrison, TX 75946; or the Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Texas Chapter; 118 East Hospital, Nacogdoches, TX 75961.
Funeral services are under the direction of Garrison Funeral Home in Garrison.
Ozell, as she was known to everyone, was born Nov. 27, 1928, in Nacogdoches County. She was the oldest child of Leon and Lula (Arrington) Pollard. She was united in marriage with Robert Edward "Bill" Adkison on Feb. 19, 1944, in Garrison and they have celebrated 61 years together.
She attended the Pine Hill School and Garrison High School. Ms. Ozell was an excellent seamstress and in addition to being a homemaker, she worked for many years at the Mize Dress Factory and later at the Mize Department Store. Her church membership resides at Walnut Grove Baptist Church, but she was a longtime member of Cold Springs Baptist Church and currently attending Arlam Baptist Church. She served as Junior Sunday School teacher for many years and was an avid worker of Vacation Bible School.
She is survived by her husband, Bill, and her mother, Lula Pollard, both of Garrison; sons, Bobby Dale "Buddy" Adkison of Garrison, Mike "Cotton" Adkison and wife, Diane, of Garrison, Ron Adkison and wife, Tamra of Henderson; daughters, Gayle Adkison of Garrison, Judy Stokes and husband, Jesse, of Garrison, Janie Muckleroy and husband, George, of Nacogdoches; brothers, Oneal Pollard and wife, Marylou, Don Pollard and wife, Bobbie, Dwight Pollard and wife, Pat, Dwain Pollard and wife, Jeanette, Darrell Pollard and wife, Phyllis, Dickie Pollard and wife, Lynn; sisters, Dannie Loggins, Deva Roy and husband, Jules, Dena Westmoreland and husband, Bobby; grandchildren, Wade and wife, Jana, Todd and wife, Wanda, Angie and husband, Mark, Georgette and husband, Chris, Kandi and husband, Shannon, Kristi and husband, Byron, Corey and wife, Michelle, Jessica and husband, Tommy, Kyle and wife, Amie, Veronica and husband, Brett, Hannah, Jordan, Alex, Kayla and Cason; great-grandchildren, Ryan, Maci, Madison, Cole, Chandler, Josh, Brylie, Katie, Julianne, Sawyer, Gus, Phoebe Kate, Tristan and Race; and a special care-giver, Tina Johnson.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the East Texas Baptist Family Ministry; 13776 Farm-to-Market 138, Timpson, TX 75975; Arlam Baptist Church, 25776 Farm-to-Market 95 South, Garrison, TX 75946; or the Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Texas Chapter; 118 East Hospital, Nacogdoches, TX 75961.
Funeral services are under the direction of Garrison Funeral Home in Garrison.
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