Betty Lynn Hargraves, age 67, of Melrose, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012, at Nacogdoches Medical Center.
Ms. Hargraves was born October 7, 1944, in McAllen, Texas, however had lived in Melrose for most of her life. She retired as a line supervisor with Pilgrim’s Pride after 30 years of service.
She is survived by her father, Bill Taylor of Melrose, Texas; a daughter, Lisa Lee and husband Daron of Etoile, Texas; granddaughter, Natalie Evans and husband Chris of Pineland, Texas; grandson, Jacob Lee of Etoile, Texas; a brother, Butch Taylor and wife L.J. of Livingston, Texas; and a sister, Nancy McMahon and husband Dan of Melrose, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Nan Taylor; and a grandson, Adam Lee.
Funeral services are set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 21, 2012, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel, 5400 North St. in Nacogdoches, with Bro. Gene Hazell officiating officiating. Interment will follow at Lower Melrose Cemetery in Melrose.
Visitation will be held Saturday, January 21, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel.
Pallbearers will be Travis Rector, Myles Broadway, Lee Taylor, Rusty Lee, David Grant, Marshall Grant, Jacob Lee, and Chris Evans. Chris Rector will be an honorary pallbearer.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Adam Lee Memorial Scholarship at Woden High School, P.O. Box 100, Woden, TX 75978.
Arrangements are under the direction of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, at 5400 North Street in Nacogdoches. Online guestbook posted and condolences accepted at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com.
