Loyce Rowe

Loyce Rowe, age 81, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,
sister, aunt and friend went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 30.
2009.  Loyce was born November 29, 1927 in Burneyville, Oklahoma.  She
was employed by SBC for 28 years before retiring in 1984.  Her church and
family were the center of her life.   Loyce was a very active member of the First
Baptist Church of Willow Park and was always helping others.  She loved to cook
and spend time with her family.  She was a lady of grace, kindness and love.
She was preceded in death by her parents, H. T. (Boss) and Minnie Hicks and
brothers, G. W. and Delbert.
 
Survivors:
 
Husband of 63 years – Vernon
 
Children – Darrell and wife, Sheryl of Weatherford
                 Farrell and wife, Sally of Austin
                 Tom and wife, Nancy of Aledo
                 Renee Cartwright and husband, Scott of Aledo
                
Grandchildren – Burt Rowe and wife, Carrie of Weatherford
                           Shelley Jelich and husband, Jake of Fort Worth
                          Lindsay Garrison and husband, Jim of Fort Worth
                          Jill McCracken and husband, Rich of Fort Worth
                          Claire Rowe and Husband, Lin Shao of Washington, D.C.
                          Carley Rowe of Fort Worth
                          Ethan Cartwright of Aledo
 
Great Grandchildren – Katie and Derek Rowe and Riley McCracken
 
Sister and Brothers – Rosalie Bennett, H. T., Richard and Larry Hicks all
                       of Oklahoma
 
Numerous nieces, nephews and friends
 
The family expresses their appreciation for all the prayers, food and kindness
during Loyce’s brief illness.
 
Funeral service will he held at 2 PM, Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in the
First Baptist Church of Willow Park, 601 Ranch House Road in Willow
Park.  Interment will be in the Annetta Cemetery.
Visitation will be 6-8 PM, Monday, November 2, 2009 at the funeral home.
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements.