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Cora Persons Obituary
Graveside services for Cora Grace Storey Persons, age 85, of Pasadena, TX will be held on Saturday June 15th, at 2:00p.m. at Salem Cemetery near Freestone. Rev. Richard Gillet will officiate.
Visitation will be held on Saturday morning, prior to the services, beginning at 10:00a.m. and ending at 1:00p.m. at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague.
Mrs. Persons went home to her Lord on Friday, June 7th, 2013. She was born April 20, 1928 in New Hope, Texas (near Teague) to David G. Storey and Fannie Shelton Storey. On November 15, 1944 she married William Melvin Persons in Teague. Cora was an exceptionally happy and caring lady, who had a love for life, never met a stranger, and had a smile and a hug for everyone. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt to her large family.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Nicole Peters & husband Blair of McKinney; grandson, Kyle Burr of Houston; five great-grandchildren, Quinn Peters, Reagan Peters, Eliza Peters, Sofia Burr, and Olivia Burr; other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her many brothers and sisters; her daughter, Geneva Gayle Persons; her daughter Linda Sherian Persons Burr; and her husband William Melvin Persons.
Please visit our website at www.bowersfuneralhome.net to sign the memorial guestbook or to leave a message for the family.
Bowers Funeral Home
900 U. S. Hwy 84
Teague, Texas 75860
254-739-2511
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