On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, Patsy Joy Millender Light, passed away at age 86 in Bryan, Texas.
Pat was born on August 19, 1933, to Eldon and Amy (Nix) Millender in Mooreville, TX. She graduated from Waco High School in 1950, and worked in men’s clothing most of her life. Pat started out at Harlik’s Mens Shop in downtown Waco, and eventually bought the Black Tie in Waco. Pat also worked at Shellenbergers in Waco, and retired from Dillards where she was well known and loved by her customers! On her last day to work, she called each one of them personally to thank them for their loyalty.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Eldon and Amy Millender and by her husband, Dudley Light.
She is survived by her daughter, Sherrill Lynn Johnson and her husband, Bill of College Station, TX; her four grandchildren, Jennifer Urbina and fiancé Lee Lightfoot from Magnolia, TX; Kitri Urbina and her husband Jaime from College Station, TX; Will Johnson and his husband Rolf from Santa Fe, New Mexico and Lindsey Hollis and her husband Micah from Bryan, TX.
She is also survived by five great-grandsons, one great-granddaughter, a great-great grandson and her two sisters, Edith Lee of Waco, TX and Peggy West of Little Rock AR.
Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 20 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, from 2-4 p.m. Her funeral will be at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel in Waco at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 21 with a burial following at 3:00 at Mooreville Cemetery.
Obituary published online 17 Oct 2019 by OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas.
Pat was born on August 19, 1933, to Eldon and Amy (Nix) Millender in Mooreville, TX. She graduated from Waco High School in 1950, and worked in men’s clothing most of her life. Pat started out at Harlik’s Mens Shop in downtown Waco, and eventually bought the Black Tie in Waco. Pat also worked at Shellenbergers in Waco, and retired from Dillards where she was well known and loved by her customers! On her last day to work, she called each one of them personally to thank them for their loyalty.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Eldon and Amy Millender and by her husband, Dudley Light.
She is survived by her daughter, Sherrill Lynn Johnson and her husband, Bill of College Station, TX; her four grandchildren, Jennifer Urbina and fiancé Lee Lightfoot from Magnolia, TX; Kitri Urbina and her husband Jaime from College Station, TX; Will Johnson and his husband Rolf from Santa Fe, New Mexico and Lindsey Hollis and her husband Micah from Bryan, TX.
She is also survived by five great-grandsons, one great-granddaughter, a great-great grandson and her two sisters, Edith Lee of Waco, TX and Peggy West of Little Rock AR.
Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 20 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, from 2-4 p.m. Her funeral will be at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel in Waco at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 21 with a burial following at 3:00 at Mooreville Cemetery.
Obituary published online 17 Oct 2019 by OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas.
On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, Patsy Joy Millender Light, passed away at age 86 in Bryan, Texas.
Pat was born on August 19, 1933, to Eldon and Amy (Nix) Millender in Mooreville, TX. She graduated from Waco High School in 1950, and worked in men’s clothing most of her life. Pat started out at Harlik’s Mens Shop in downtown Waco, and eventually bought the Black Tie in Waco. Pat also worked at Shellenbergers in Waco, and retired from Dillards where she was well known and loved by her customers! On her last day to work, she called each one of them personally to thank them for their loyalty.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Eldon and Amy Millender and by her husband, Dudley Light.
She is survived by her daughter, Sherrill Lynn Johnson and her husband, Bill of College Station, TX; her four grandchildren, Jennifer Urbina and fiancé Lee Lightfoot from Magnolia, TX; Kitri Urbina and her husband Jaime from College Station, TX; Will Johnson and his husband Rolf from Santa Fe, New Mexico and Lindsey Hollis and her husband Micah from Bryan, TX.
She is also survived by five great-grandsons, one great-granddaughter, a great-great grandson and her two sisters, Edith Lee of Waco, TX and Peggy West of Little Rock AR.
Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 20 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, from 2-4 p.m. Her funeral will be at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel in Waco at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 21 with a burial following at 3:00 at Mooreville Cemetery.
Obituary published online 17 Oct 2019 by OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas.
Pat was born on August 19, 1933, to Eldon and Amy (Nix) Millender in Mooreville, TX. She graduated from Waco High School in 1950, and worked in men’s clothing most of her life. Pat started out at Harlik’s Mens Shop in downtown Waco, and eventually bought the Black Tie in Waco. Pat also worked at Shellenbergers in Waco, and retired from Dillards where she was well known and loved by her customers! On her last day to work, she called each one of them personally to thank them for their loyalty.
Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Eldon and Amy Millender and by her husband, Dudley Light.
She is survived by her daughter, Sherrill Lynn Johnson and her husband, Bill of College Station, TX; her four grandchildren, Jennifer Urbina and fiancé Lee Lightfoot from Magnolia, TX; Kitri Urbina and her husband Jaime from College Station, TX; Will Johnson and his husband Rolf from Santa Fe, New Mexico and Lindsey Hollis and her husband Micah from Bryan, TX.
She is also survived by five great-grandsons, one great-granddaughter, a great-great grandson and her two sisters, Edith Lee of Waco, TX and Peggy West of Little Rock AR.
Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 20 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, from 2-4 p.m. Her funeral will be at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel in Waco at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 21 with a burial following at 3:00 at Mooreville Cemetery.
Obituary published online 17 Oct 2019 by OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas.
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