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Submitted: 7/25/16 • Approved: 7/30/16 • Last Updated: 8/2/16 • R1150031-G97585-S3
Feb. 24, 1909 - Feb. 9, 1999
Published Wednesday, February 10, 1999
Mrs. Mabel I. Sartain Loyd, 89, of Conway died Tuesday (Feb. 9, 1999) at Heritage Living Center.
Born Feb. 24, 1909, in Grandfalls, Texas, a daughter of James and Laura Belle Portello Skelton, she was the widow of Bob Loyd and a nurse's aide and homemaker.
She was also preceded in death by a son, John B. Sartain; two sisters, Anita Hardman and Gladys Skelton; and five brothers, P. W. Skelton, G. F. Skelton, Bill Skelton, O. D. Skelton and C. N. Skelton.
Survivors are a sister, Vera Skelton Morris of Channing, Texas; two brothers, Dwight Skelton of Watsonville, Calif.(cq), and Merle "Tuffy" Skelton of Barstow, Texas; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Thessing officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Mike Sartain, Mark Sartain, Aaron Sartain and Paul Sartain.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The family will also be at 7 Salem Road.
Parents:
James Pomp Skelton (1881 - 1956)
Laura Belle Partello Skelton (1885 - 1931)
Children:
John B. Sartain (1934 - 1987)
Siblings:
Montie Dean Skelton (1904 - 1908)
Dwight Delos Skelton (1907 - 2006)
Mabel Irene Skelton Sartain Loyd (1909 - 1999)
Parris Wentworth Skelton (1913 - 1996)
Willard Pomp Skelton (1913 - 1987)
Glen Ferguson Skelton (1915 - 1996)
Orin Del Skelton (1917 - 1974)
Don Lorin Skelton (1917 - 1983)
Addie Merle Skelton (1921 - 2010)
Vera Louise Skelton Morris (1928 - 2011)
Contributed on 7/25/16 by mountain_veteran
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