Kerry Clay
1954-2017
Kerry Clay, 62, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Marie Doolittle
1930-2017
Marie Janet Doolittle, 86, of Snyder, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 in Snyder.
Graveside service for Mrs. Doolittle will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bentonville City Cemetery in Bentonville, Ark. with Bob and Mike Doolittle officiating. The service will be under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mrs. Doolittle was born on Oct. 25, 1930 in St. Joseph, Mo. to Vivert and Melva (Pitkin) Woods. She married John E. Doolittle on April 29, 1949 in Fort Smith, Ark. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1997. Mrs. Doolittle was a longtime pastor’s wife, mother and retired from Walmart after 20 years of service, from 1975-95.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, one son, David Doolittle, and one brother, James Woods.
Survivors include two sons, Bob Doolittle and his wife, Suzanne, of Snyder and Mike Doolittle and his wife, Carolyn, of Midland; seven grandchildren, Julie Monzingo and her husband, Jamey, of The Woodlands, Braden Doolittle and his wife, Liz, of Snyder, Kelly Doolittle and his wife, Kaitlyn, of Waco, John Gavin Doolittle of Addison, Chad Stevens of Denver, Colo. and Ryan Doolittle and Kyndra Doolittle, both of Marshfield, Mo.; four great-grandchilden, Van Monzingo and Ellie Monzingo, both of The Woodlands, and Addie Doolittle and Ayden Doolittle, both of Snyder; one daughter-in-law, Paula Doolittle of Marshfield, Mo.; one brother-in-law, Robert Doolittle and his wife, Earlene, of Jackson, Miss.; and one sister-in-law, Sue Woods of Bentonville, Ark.
Online condolences may be posted at www.bellcypertseale.com.
Fidel Espino
1937-2017
Fidel Espino, 79, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 in Colorado City.
Graveside service for Mr. Espino will be held at noon Thursday at Westbrook Cemetery. The service will be under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
A prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Norman Fraley
1933-2017
Norman Maurice Fraley, 83, of Hermleigh, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 in Big Spring.
Graveside service for Mr. Fraley will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Snyder Cemetery with the Rev. Nicky Johnson officiating. The service will be under the direction of Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Visitation will be held from 5-6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Born on May 23, 1933 in Briggs to Clyde and Laura (Shell) Fraley, he married Margaret Leath. She preceded him in death on March 26, 2006. He married Joy Coleman Duff on July 28, 1976. She preceded him in death on Jan. 13, 2012. Mr. Fraley lived and worked in Midland for Chevron as a welder. He moved to Hermleigh and worked as an inspector for Chevron until his retirement.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Norma Kay Fraley; one brother, David Fraley; and one grandson, John Taylor Fraley.
Survivors include four sons, Daniel Fraley and Donald Fraley and his wife, Jody, all of Midland, Dennis Duff and his wife, Cindy, of Oregon and Wayne Duff of Dallas; two daughters, Melloine Fraley of Stanton and Peggy McBride of Oklahoma; one sister, Gayle Burleson and her husband, Carl, of Snyder; five brothers, Mackey Fraley and his wife, Melinda, of Breckenridge, Morris Fraley and his wife, Bonnie, of Big Spring, Harold Fraley, Neil Fraley of Snyder and Dean Fraley of Hobbs, N.M.; six grandchildren, Brittany Fraley and her husband, Paul, of Midland, Jeffrey Fraley and his wife, Amber, of Spring, Nicole Rickart of Oregon, Lauren Fraley of Dallas, April Fraley and Lonnie Duff of Oklahoma; and eight great-grandchildren, Kiley, Briauna, Danika, Jace, Aric, Alli, Jensen and Lilly.
Online condolences may be posted at www.bellcypertseale.com.
Dorothy Hanks
1926-2017
Dorothy Ann Hanks, 90, of Snyder, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2017 in McKinney
Funeral arrangements are pending at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home.
Bert Herrley
1932-2017
Bert Wynell Herrley, 84, of Snyder died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017 in Snyder.
Funeral service for Mr. Herrley will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mike Brown officiating.
Visitation will be held from 5-6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Born on Oct. 23, 1932 in Turney to Ivey and Bertie (Emerson) Herrley, he married Francis Wemken on Feb. 11, 1950 in Hermleigh. She preceded him in death on April 25, 1990.
He was also preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include two daughters, Tina Tidwell and Melissa Warren, both of Snyder; one son, Kyle Herrley of Snyder; four grandsons, Kendall Tidwell of Vega, Kasey Herrley of Alaska, Keylon Herrley of Dallas and Koylton Herrley of Abilene; two granddaughters, Kendra Tidwell of Denton and Brandie Herrley Barrera of Snyder; and two brothers, Dillard Herrley of Snyder and Sterling Herrley of Arizona.
Online condolences may be posted at www.bellcypertseale.com.
Sandra Patrick
1946-2016
Sandra Patrick, 70, passed away Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 in Wichita Falls.
Graveside service for Mrs. Patrick will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Snyder Cemetery with Pastor Clint Sissom officiating. The service will be under the direction of Lunn’s Colonial Funeral Home of Wichita Falls.
Sandra was born on Oct. 27, 1946 to William Sherm and Mary Helen (Allen) Hill in Hobbs, N.M. After graduating high school, Sandra set about raising a family. In 2001, she moved to Wichita Falls and immediately went to work for Hobby Lobby. She worked there for more than 12 years before retiring. She was an avid gardener, loved to cook and cherished family gatherings. One of her favorite pastimes was sitting on the front porch listening to her family sing and play the banjo and guitar.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Virdie, in 1993, and her parents.
Survivors include two daughters, Dawn Benham and her husband, Eddie, of Holliday and Mary Jo Holden and her husband, Robert, of McKinney; one granddaughter, Lacey Benham; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the Honduras Baptist Dental Mission, P.O. Box 2704, Laurel, MS 39442 or Suubi Ministries, P.O. Box 4294, Wichita Falls, TX 76308.