Obituary of Stokes, Lillian M.

Lillian Mae Curtis Stokes was born December 5, 1922 in Duffau, Texas (Erath County) to Haywood Harrington Curtis and Virgie Victoria Montgomery. The family circle included ten brothers and sisters Jim, Roscoe, Charley, Cecil, Marie, Billie, Inez, Veda, and Vera. Her sister Marie Flowers survives her as well as three cousins Karen, Janette and Bill Flowers. Lillian married Edward Chandler Stokes who preceded her in death. Lillian and Edward leave a legacy of three children; son, Kenneth Stokes and his wife, Diane, daughter, Chaniese and her husband, Tommy Collins, and daughter, Nancy and her husband, Ken Goodwin. The legacy continues with beloved grandchildren; Jenya, Holly, Zach, Ashely, and Chase, and great granddaughter Ella Claire. Funeral services are set for Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 11:00 am in the Brooks Family Chapel of the North Dallas Funeral Home, 2710 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234. Lillian will be intered next to her husband, Chandler, in Duncan City Cemetery, Duncan, Oklahoma at 4:30 pm on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. "Our family chain is broken and nothing seems the same, but as God calls us one by one, the chain will link again." Please send the family condolences and sign the guest book via this website.