GLADEWATER MEMORIAL PARK - UPSHUR COUNTY


Services for Emma Christine Kuykendall, 80, will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2014, at 11 A.M. at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater. Burial will be in Gladewater Memorial Park.

Born on May 4, 1933, in Gilmer, Texas, to Marvin Edgar and Emma Lee Davis, she died on Saturday, February 15, 2014, in Borger, Texas.

She married Harold Dean Kuykendall in 1953, and he preceded her in death in 1998.

Christine worked as a nurse in Gilmer and Gladewater for forty years before her retirement. She was a committed Christian and taught Sunday School classes for many years.

She moved from Gladewater to Tyler in 1999, then to Amarillo in 2005 to be near family, and to Borger in 2009.

She is survived by her brother, Edgar Durand Davis and wife Barbara of Borger; nephew, Brant Davis and wife Gail of Amarillo; niece, Christy Harms and husband Clint of Amarillo; a grandnephew, Hayden; grandniece, Lynzi; special caregiver, Monica Ibarra; and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and a brother, Eddie Wayne.

No formal visitation is scheduled.