Palestine High School Alumni Association

11 / 12 / 1903  –  08 / 21 / 2002

Services for Marjorie H. Broyles, 98, of Palestine will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Chapel of the Air at Land of Memory Cemetery with the Rev. Tom Grissom officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home.

Mrs. Broyles died Wednesday at Greenbrier Nursing Center in Palestine.

She was born November 12, 1903, in Mexia to parents Sam and Lula Broadnaux Henderson.

She was a housewife, a lifelong member of Grace United Methodist Church, a member of the Poetry Society in Palestine for many years and lived in Palestine all her life.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter B. Broyles in 1957, four brothers and one sister.

Survivors include lifelong friend, Bonnie Feather; sons, Walter B. Broyles Jr. of Flint and Dan W. Broyles of Conroe; daughter, Nannette Byrd of Jacksonville; two sisters, Billy Gusset of Austin and Dixie Gault of Lufkin; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials can be made to the building fund of Grace United Methodist Church, 209 W. Kolstad, Palestine, Texas 75801.

Source: The Daily Sun WV 08-22-2002 Obituary