Sarah Frankens Dominy

Sarah Frankens Dominy

Sarah Dominy Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 29, 2007.
DIBOLL - Services for Sarah Frankens Dominy, 77, Diboll, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday at Gipson Funeral Home chapel, Lufkin, with the Revs. Elzine Strong and Ronnie Frankens officiating.

Burial will be in Prairie Grove Cemetery.

Mrs. Dominy died March 27, 2007, in a local hospital.

She was born Dec. 19, 1929, in Corrigan to the late Floyd and Nobie Stovall Frankens. She retired from the city of Houston Tax Department after more than 20 years and was a member of Diboll United Pentecostal Church.

She was preceded in death by grandson, Tony Fridell; sister, Ruth Frankens; and brother, Gilbert Frankens.

Survivors include her husband, L.B. Dominy, Diboll; stepdaughters, Nitta Hook and Jean Burke, both of Diboll, and Marie Fridell, Lufkin; stepson, Benny Dominy, Lufkin; sisters, Estelle Simecek-Shay, Houston, and Jane O'Quinn, Huntington; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Pallbearers are John Sikes, Jason Simecek, Justin Sikes, Jeff Glass, Jason Harris and B.J. Dominy.

Honorary pallbearer is Wesley Hines.

Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

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