1911
Dovie
2007
Dovie Bankhead
April 4, 1911 — August 31, 2007
Henderson: Dovie Anderson Moffett Tucker Bankhead, age 96, died Friday night at the Chester County Healthcare.
She was born and reared in Panola County, Texas, the daughter of the late W. T. and Bonzie Britton Anderson. She grew up in Texas and attended schools in Panola County. She was married to O. W. Moffett and later to Charles Worthy Tucker and they made their home in Panola County where they farmed, raised cattle and Mr. Tucker also did construction work. He died in 1964. She continued to raise cattle on the farm after Mr. Tucker's death. She was married to J. L. Bankhead in 1970 and they continued to live in Panola County. She moved to Jacks Creek in her later years to be near her children.
She enjoyed raising flowers and gardening.
She is survived by two sons; James G. Moffett and wife Peggy of Memphis and Milton Tucker and wife Patricia of Jacks Creek, and a step-son Jesse Bankhead of Carthage, TX.
She has 5 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a great grandchild; Kerri Castello
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday from the chapel of Casey Funeral Home with Dr. Roy Sharp officiating and burial will follow at the Estes Cemetery.
She was born and reared in Panola County, Texas, the daughter of the late W. T. and Bonzie Britton Anderson. She grew up in Texas and attended schools in Panola County. She was married to O. W. Moffett and later to Charles Worthy Tucker and they made their home in Panola County where they farmed, raised cattle and Mr. Tucker also did construction work. He died in 1964. She continued to raise cattle on the farm after Mr. Tucker's death. She was married to J. L. Bankhead in 1970 and they continued to live in Panola County. She moved to Jacks Creek in her later years to be near her children.
She enjoyed raising flowers and gardening.
She is survived by two sons; James G. Moffett and wife Peggy of Memphis and Milton Tucker and wife Patricia of Jacks Creek, and a step-son Jesse Bankhead of Carthage, TX.
She has 5 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 10 step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a great grandchild; Kerri Castello
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday from the chapel of Casey Funeral Home with Dr. Roy Sharp officiating and burial will follow at the Estes Cemetery.
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