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Bernice Cornelia Combs

1926 - 2002

BORN

1926

DIED

2002

Bernice Combs Obituary

Bernice Cornelia Combs, 75, died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2002, at a Brownwood hospital.

Funeral: Was held Friday, Feb. 22, at Stacy-Wilkins Chapel in Goldthwaite, with Bro. Doug Holtzclaw, officiating.

Ms. Combs was born July 3, 1926, in Arkansas, to Albert and Pearl Jackson. She moved to Goldthwaite two years ago after being a long-time Grand Prairie resident.

Ms. Combs was preceded in death by her daughter, Alicia Combs.

Survivors: Daughters, Patsy Burns of Bonham, Linda Tippie of Mullin, Vicki Hasan of Arlington and Rhonda York of Mullin; sons, Larry Combs of Blanket, Reggie Combs of Arlington, Mike Combs of Goldthwaite, and Bruce Combs of Grand Prairie; 20 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Star-Telegram on Feb. 27, 2002.

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