Retha Merle Biscoe

Services for Retha Merle Biscoe, 85, Tyler, formerly of Bullard, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007, at Thompson Funeral Home chapel, Jacksonville, with the Rev. Donnie Barron officiating.

Burial was at Bullard Cemetery.

Mrs. Biscoe died Feb. 10, 2007, in Tyler. She was born Aug. 9, 1921, in Reese.

She was a homemaker and member of Bullard Southern Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry E. Biscoe.

Survivors include sons, Paul "Chuck" Biscoe and wife Suzy of Palestine, Jerry Biscoe and wife Laurie of Kyle; daughter, Diane Bishop and husband Charles of Pelham, Ala.; five grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren.

Pallbearers were Matthew Biscoe, Jason Bishop, Jeremy Biscoe, Greg McKeethan, Jimmy Bain and David French.