Lila Denise Pavy

Lila Denise "Niese" Pavy, age 68, of Wills Point, Texas, passed away on October 11, 2025. Born on October 28, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, Niese was the beloved daughter of Leo and Mary (Sutterfield) Winchester.

Niese dedicated her entire working life to Rubbermaid, where she built lasting friendships and took great pride in her work until her retirement. She had a fun-loving spirit and a heart full of love for her family, friends, and fur babies. She enjoyed fishing, game rooms, Chinese food, and her cherished "Sodies." Her playful personality and quick wit were loved by all who knew her.

Niese was deeply devoted to her family, especially her husband, Jimmy Pavy, whom she fondly referred to as "That's MY man." High school sweethearts, Niese and Jimmy shared a remarkable 51 years together, including 49 years of marriage.

She is survived by her loving husband, Jimmy Pavy; her children: Glenn, Misty, David, James III, and Jamie; her sisters: Ruthanne, Sheila W., Ronna, Karen, and Sheila; 43 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and a large extended family and circle of friends who will forever cherish her memory.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her twin sister, Debbie; and her brothers: Lonnie, Larry, and Edwin.

A visitation will be held at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Lynch Funeral Service in Greenville, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM at the same location. Following the funeral, there will be inurnment at Oaklawn Cemetery in Cooper, TX.

Niese's legacy of love, laughter, and loyalty will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.