St. Clair County Obits


MARY F. LOYD

Clinton Daily Democrat
8 December 2006
Mrs. Mary F. Loyd, 77, Clinton, died Wednesday, December 6, 2006, at her home.
Among survivors is her husband Maxell of the home. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 9, at Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel in Osceola. Burial will be in Osceola Cemetery.

St. Clair County Courier
15 December 2006
Mary Frances Harper Loyd - Mary Frances was born on Sept. 20, 1929 in Leeds to Ira and Bertha Jones. Mary went to be with her Lord on Dec. 6, 2006, while in her home under the care of her husband, Max Loyd, hospice and family.
She graduated from Osceola Public High School. Mary was a long time resident of Osceola while married to Leroy Harper and their four children, Cheryl, Sandy, Robbie and Theron. After 30 years of marriage they parted ways and on Dec. 31, 1989 Mary married her life partner, Maxell Loyd, who she cherished. In her later years, she enjoyed her travels to Germany, Florida and the western United States.
Mary was preceded in death by her mother and father, Bertha and Ira Jones; one grandson, Chrles David Hutsler; one brother, Leonard Jones and two sisters, Dorothy Andrea and Camilla Axtell.
Mary is survived by her husband, Max Loyd, three daughters and their husbands, Cheryl Bailey and her husband, Karl, Sandy Hutsler and her husband, Larry, Robbie Barnes and her husband, Cal and their son, Theron Harper and his wife, Helen. Nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, six brothers and the father of her children, Leroy Harper.
Services for Mary were Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Sheldon-Goodrich Chapel with Reverend James Eager officiating.
Musical selections were "Thank You", "How Great Thou Art" and "In The Garden", with Tony Bulock, soloist and Gail Ingle, accompanist.
Casketbearers were Jon Hutsler, Andrew Kiefer, Cal Barnes, Jerry Jones, Kelly Barnes, Larry Hutsler, Karl Bailey and Theron Harper.
Interment was in the Osceola Cemetery under the direction of Sheldon-Goodrich Funeral Home, Osceola.