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▰ Raymond Lee "Tank" Tanksley

Died December 27, … More Information
Raymond Lee "Tank" Tanksley, age 51 of Lubbock, Texas, passed from this world into the next December 27, 2004.
Obituary published: December 28, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Nataya L Tanksley

Died October 09, … More Information
Nataya L Tanksley, born November 13, 1979 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 9, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Nataya was 33.

▰ Mrs Bessie Lee Tanksley

Died December 31, … More Information
Mrs Bessie Lee Tanksley, born January 3, 1919 passed away peacefully December 31, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Mrs was 96.
Family members and close friends: , Cassandra Price, Laretta Crawford Harrison, Dr. Stanton E. Lawrence, Sr And Family, Emma Lanoue

▰ Mrs Margie Ann Tanksley

Died December 05, … More Information
Mrs Margie Ann Tanksley, born January 27, 1943 joined the Lord December 5, 2014 in Kemp, Texas. Mrs was 71.
Family members and close friends: , Tracy Thomasson, Mary Barkman, John Fields, Bobbie Whittington, Dawn Nelson

▰ Mr Demonta "Monte" Tanksley

Died January 30, … More Information
Mr Demonta "Monte" Tanksley, born April 12, 1981 passed away peacefully January 30, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas. Mr was 36.

▰ Margie Ann Tanksley

Died December 05, … More Information
Margie Ann Tanksley, born January 27, 1943 joined the Lord December 5, 2014 in Scurry, Texas. Margie was 71. Tags: #Christmas #Kiwanis #Grays #Baptist #Levon #William #Scott #Misty #Jeff #Debbie #Cindy #Justin #Dillon #Peyton #Larry #Linda #Nita #Wayne #Karen #Charles #Tracy
Obituary: Margie was born on 27, 1943 in Tolosa, Texas to parents r Yancy and Elva Jean (McKenzie) Farley and entered into eternal rest on 5, 2014 at the age of 71. Margie was a country girl through and through; she loved being at home taking care of her family. She enjoyed being outside gardening, growing vegetable and beautiful flowers. Margie loved bird watching; her favorite bird was the hummingbird. She enjoyed crocheting Christmas booties for the family. Margie loved spoiling her grandchildren and her dog “Buddy”. She was a member of the Kiwanis Club and Grays Prairie Baptist Church. Margie was a very loving and caring lady who will be missed dearly by those who loved her.

Margie was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Levon Potts, whom she was married to for 25 years before his passing in 1985, second husband William Tanksley , nephew Scott Tanksley and niece Misty Farley.

She is survived by her son Jeff Potts and wife Debbie Pometo, daughter Cindy Potts, grandsons; Justin Potts, Dillon Potts and Peyton Potts, brother Larry Farley, sisters; Linda Earnhart, Nita Tanksley and husband Wayne, Karen Rosson and husband Charles and Tracy Thomasson, a host of extended family and many more friends.

▰ Margaret Tanksley

Died April 05, … More Information
Margaret Tanksley, born October 22, 1925 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home April 5, 2020 in Burnet, Texas. Margaret was 94.
Family members and close friends: , Jan Clay, Katherine Bryant Graves, Rosalie Hiers

▰ Kathy Renne (Tanksley) Tanksley

Died February 11, … More Information
Kathy Renne (Tanksley) Tanksley, 31, of Riesel, Texas departed this life February 11, 1999.
Obituary published: February 12, 1999 in "Waco Tribune Herald"

▰ John Calvin Tanksley

Died November 01, … More Information
John Calvin Tanksley, age 87 of Dallas, Texas, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 1, 2003.
Obituary published: November 02, 2003 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Jerry Curtis Tanksley, Jr

Died August 02, … More Information
Jerry Curtis Tanksley, Jr , born May 17, 1971 died August 2, 2016 in Gladewater, Texas. Jerry was 45.

▰ Harriet Tanksley

Died March 05, … More Information
Harriet Tanksley, born December 16, 1946 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home March 5, 2015 in Georgetown, Texas. Harriet was 68.
Family members and close friends: , Jannifer Mcvea

▰ Glenda Tanksley

Died May 21, … More Information
Glenda Tanksley, born January 22, 1952 died May 21, 2015 in Lufkin, Texas. Glenda was 63. Tags: #Allen
Obituary: Glenda was born on 22, 1952 and passed away on , May 21, 2015. Glenda was a resident of Lufkin, Texas at the time of passing. Glenda was married to Allen.

▰ Eugene B Tanksley

Died April 22, … More Information
Eugene B Tanksley, of Texas, entered Heaven's gates on April 22, 2004. Eugene was 26.
Obituary published: April 23, 2004 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Emma Lee Tanksley

Died August 29, … More Information
On August 29, 2005, Emma Lee Tanksley, 75, of Texas left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home.
Obituary published: August 30, 2005 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Demonta Demont Tanksley

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Bessie Lee Tanksley

Died December 31, … More Information
Bessie Lee Tanksley, born January 3, 1919 entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 31, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Bessie was 96. Tags: #Ferris #Christ #Dunbar #School #Miss #Hassell #Georgetown #Jerry #Sonja #Tanksley #Good #Baptist #Dallas #Butler #Tyler #Masters #Education #Prairie #Texas #Assistant #Junior #Nous #Thirteen #Bridge #Royal #Charity #African #Museum #Wilmer #Houston #Edward #Tonya #Mills #Adrienne #Kristie #Christopher #Arlington
Obituary: Bessie Lee Grady BatteTanksley this Tyler Rose was born to the parentage of Ollie Hull Grady and J. Battee on 3,1919.Her family relocated to Ferris,Texas.Bessie accepted Christ at an early age.She attended Dunbar High School in Ferris where she was on the drill team,basketball team(her number 8 uniform wa retired) and in her senior year she was Miss Dunbar.

It was in Ferris,Texas where she would meet Hassell Tanksley from Georgetown,Texas who would become her husband in 1942.This union would last more than fifty years.To this union three children were born: Jerry D. Tanksley,Edward L. Tanksley and Sonja L Tanksley.Bessie and her children became members of Good Street Baptist Church in Dallas,Texas.She continued her formal education and graduated with a B.S.degree from Butler in Tyler,Tx.Her Masters of Education degree was awarded to her in 1966 from Prairie View A&M of Texas.

Bessie served her church faithfully.She was Assistant Superintendent of the Junior Department of School for thirty years.

Bessie was a phenomenal bridge player and even more awesome friend,mother,grandmother and aunt.She was an original founder of the L'Entre Nous Bridge,a member of the Thirteen Hearts Bridge Club ,and a member of Royal Arts and Charity Club,Bessie was also a volunteer for the African American Museum of Art for many years.Education was important to her and she helped young women get their GED degrees in the Dallas Independent School District.She taught in the district of Wilmer Hutchins and retired from the Dallas Independent School District with over 25 years of teaching service.

Bessie is preceded in death by her husband,Hassell Tanksley;her grandson,Jerry D Tanksley,Jr.,her mother,father, and all her siblings.

She leaves to mourn her passing and celebrate her life three children: Jerry D. Tanksley of Houston, TX, Edward L. Tanksley and Sonja L. Tanksley both of Dallas, TX. Seven grandchildren: D. Tanksley-McDonald (Robert) of DeSoto, TX,; Tonya E. Tanksley-Darden(Reginald Mills special friendof Dallas, TX; Adrienne A. Tanksley-Bowers of Houston, TX; Kristie N. Tanksley-Bible of Houston, TX; Edward L. Tanksley II of Dallas, TX.; Dr. Jessica D. Tanksley-Elder (Ronald) of Houston, TX and Christopher D. Tanksley of Arlington, TX.; nine great grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews,cousins and friends

▰ Alice Tanksley

Died April 16, … More Information
Alice Tanksley, born October 1, 1941 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home April 16, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Alice was 75.

▰ Alice F Tanksley

Died April 16, … More Information
Alice F Tanksley, born October 1, 1941 died on April 16, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Alice was 75.

▰ Alfred Lincoln Tanksley

Died February 21, … More Information
Alfred Lincoln Tanksley, born October 18, 1946 gained his wings on February 21, 2016 in Austin, Texas. Alfred was 69.

▰ Georgia Mae (Billings) Tanksleary

Died January 05, … More Information
Georgia Mae (Billings) Tanksleary, of Seminole, Texas, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 1999. Georgia was 81.
Obituary published: January 06, 1999 in "Paris News"

▰ Raymond John Tanking

Died December 05, … More Information
Raymond John Tanking, age 79 of Texas, born in Seneca, Kansas, passed from this world into the next December 5, 2011.
Obituary published: December 06, 2011 in "Topeka C-J (KS)"

▰ George Milan Tankey

Died May 28, … More Information
George Milan Tankey, born November 4, 1921 left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home May 28, 2013 in San Angelo, Texas. George was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Sondra Going, Terry Dacy, Larry Gangwish, Teri S, Valerie Jensen, Julia Tredaway, Sonny & Janel Monaghan, Susanne Anderson Applegate, Jim Tom Beeman

▰ George Tankey

Died May 28, … More Information
George Tankey, born November 4, 1921 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before his May 28, 2013 in San Angelo, Texas. George was 91.
Family members and close friends: , Sondra Going, Terry Dacy, Larry Gangwish, Teri S, Valerie Jensen, Julia Tredaway, Sonny & Janel Monaghan, Susanne Anderson Applegate, Jim Tom Beeman

▰ Debra Dale Tankey

Died January 26, … More Information
Debra Dale Tankey, born January 26, 1953 went to be with her Lord and Savior January 26, 2013 in San Angelo, Texas. Debra was 60.
Family members and close friends: , Leslie Ramsey, Jean Metcalf, Kathi Harrell, Ron Bayles, Daniel Niles, Cathy Abbott Wedel, Brenda Walden-ingle, Neisha Hamner, Kathi Ensign/johnson, Chris Pollard, Mary And Susan, Judy Carmichael, Kimberly Arzate, Bj Hadley, Nathan Monk Family, Susan And Mary Mathis-cyr, Lori Gunn, Julia Tredaway

▰ Beatrice (Sumrall) [Tupman] Tankesly

Died November 26, … More Information
Beatrice (Sumrall) [Tupman] Tankesly, age 99 of Texas, born in Mississippi, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 26, 2014.
Obituary published: November 27, 2014 in "The Enter-Toc (MS)"

▰ Earl "Bud" Tankesley

Died January 15, … More Information
Earl "Bud" Tankesley, of Texas, born in Dover, Missouri, went into the presence of the Lord on January 15, 2009. Earl was 82.
Obituary published: January 16, 2009 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Una (Martin) Tankersly

Died August 13, … More Information
Una (Martin) Tankersly, of Texarkana, Texas, entered Heaven's gates on August 13, 1998. Una was 83.
Obituary published: August 14, 1998 in "Texarkana G"

▰ Julia Gladys (Tyson) Tankersly

Died November 19, … More Information
Julia Gladys (Tyson) Tankersly, age 91 of Texas, born in Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior November 19, 2000.
Obituary published: November 20, 2000 in "Savannah MN (GA)"

▰ Winnie Lee Tankersley

Died January 14, … More Information
Winnie Lee Tankersley, 92, went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2003 in San Angelo, Texas.
Obituary published: January 15, 2003 in "SnyderDailyNews"

▰ William Allen Tankersley

Died April 11, … More Information
William Allen Tankersley, age 89 of Beaumont, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 11, 2000.
Obituary published: April 12, 2000 in "Silsbee Bee"

▰ William Allen Tankersley

Died April 11, … More Information
William Allen Tankersley, age 89 of Beaumont, Texas, passed from this world into the next April 11, 2000.
Obituary published: April 12, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ William Charles Tankersley

Died February 01, … More Information
William Charles Tankersley, born January 25, 1938 joined the Lord February 1, 2014 in San Angelo, Texas. William was 76.
Family members and close friends: , Nan Brown, Bryan Brennion, Mark Howard, Carroll Stratton, Laura Little, Paula Starche, J. B. & Reba Criner

▰ Vernon Tank "Tank" Tankersley

Died December 03, … More Information
Vernon Tank "Tank" Tankersley, born December 10, 1914 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home December 3, 2014 in Canton, Texas. Vernon was 99.
Family members and close friends: , Evelyn Deans, Karen Collins Hoskins, Wilma Athey, Susan Tankersley, Sarah Deen Hagler, Todd Clark

▰ Vennie Lou Tankersley

Died January 01, … More Information
Tags: #Jack #Aunt #Angelo #Sherwood #Mertzon #Queen #Jackie #First #Methodist #School #Vennie #Nettie #Westbrook #Jackson #Tankersley #Becky #Kyle #Douglas #Lisa #Chance #Cagney #Mike #William #Mama #Grandma #Prieto #Brewer #Vista #Coste #Clay #Clint #Vicente #Beaver #Bill #Benson #Paul #Melvin #Milton #Jess #Eddie #Aubrey #Stanley #Raney #Barbara #Watson #Shirley #Johnsons
Obituary: Vennie Lou Tankersley passed away 9, 2010 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born 30, 1935 in Tom Green . Vennie Lou was a baby when her brother Jack gave her the special nickname Tut. Nieces, nephews and cousins called her Aunt Tut.
Her family moved from San Angelo to Sherwood Texas in 1949. She began attending Mertzon School in 8th grade. She graduated high school there in 1954. She attended San Angelo and was crowned coming Queen in 1955.
It was in Mertzon that she met Jackie. began dating in 1952, and were married at the First United Methodist Church in Mertzon Texas 12, 1960 by the Rev. Lynn H. McAden. celebrated 50 years of marriage this past surrounded by family and friends. Vennies passions in life were serving her church in many capacities including teaching School for 25 years, her children, her grandchildren, cooking, the bridge club and dancing with Jackie.
Vennie Lou is preceded in death by her parents r and Nettie Lee Westbrook Bryant, and her brother Jack Bryant. She is survived by her husband Jackson Loil Tankersley, daughter Becky Lou and husband Kyle Lange, son Douglas Loil and his special friend Lisa West, grandchildren, Chance Loil and Cagney Marie. Her sister Jan and husband Mike Bryan and brother William and wife LuAnn and numerous nieces nephews and cousins. We love you Vennie Lou, Mama, Aunt Tut, Grandma!
The family would like to thank Dr Prieto, Dr Brewer, the staff of Vista and especially Lisa for the care and guidance they provided the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church of Mertzon, or the charity of ones choice.
Pallbearers:
Lloyd La Coste, Clay Whitley, Clint Hayner, Vicente Flores, Beaver McManus, Bill Armstrong Jr.
Honorary:
Steve Benson, Paul Lawdermilk, Melvin Lawdermilk, Milton Lawdermilk, Jess Harris, Clay Knowlton, Bill Armstrong Sr, Eddie Martin, Aubrey Lange, Eddie Westbrook, Stanley Westbrook, Mike Bryan, Roy Raney, Barbara Bob Watson, and Shirley McAden
Visitation will be 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. 12,2010 at Johnsons .
services will be held 10:00a.m. 13, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Mertzon with burial to follow at the Mertzon cemetery.

▰ Thomas Tankersley

Died July 19, … More Information
Thomas Tankersley, born November 21, 1929 joined the Lord July 19, 2017 in Texas. Thomas was 87.

▰ Terry "Tank" Tankersley

Died April 13, … More Information
Terry "Tank" Tankersley went into the presence of the Lord on April 13, 2001 in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Obituary published: April 14, 2001 in "Hobbs N-S (NM)"

▰ Sylvia (Sikes) Tankersley

Died March 15, … More Information
Sylvia (Sikes) Tankersley, age 76 of Texas, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 15, 2010.
Obituary published: March 16, 2010 in "Statesman"

▰ Sylvia Tankersley

Died March 13, … More Information
Sylvia Tankersley, born August 3, 1933 died on March 13, 2010 in Dallas, Texas. Sylvia was 76.

▰ Sue C (Johnson) Tankersley

Died August 20, … More Information
Sue C (Johnson) Tankersley passed away peacefully August 20, 2003, at her home in Houston, Texas. She was 77.
Obituary published: August 21, 2003 in "Lufkin DN"

▰ Sue Tankersley

Died October 17, … More Information
Sue Tankersley, born June 18, 1958 died October 17, 2018 in Mesquite, Texas. Sue was 60.

▰ Shirley (Cummins) Tankersley

Died July 22, … More Information
Shirley (Cummins) Tankersley, age 80 of Texas, born in Gould, Oklahoma, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Shirley July 22, 2014.
Obituary published: July 23, 2014 in "Amarillo G-N"

▰ Samuel Wesley Tankersley

Died May 20, … More Information
Samuel Wesley Tankersley left this earth on May 20, 2016 to meet with Jesus, his Lord and Savior in Knox City, Texas.

▰ Pearl (Henri) Tankersley

Died February 23, … More Information
Pearl (Henri) Tankersley passed away February 23, 1999 in Texas.
Obituary published: February 24, 1999 in "Wichita Falls T-RN"

▰ Pauline M Tankersley

Died November 03, … More Information
Pauline M Tankersley, age 76 of Houston, Texas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home November 3, 1998.
Obituary published: November 04, 1998 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Patricia (Obrien) Tankersley

Died October 05, … More Information
Patricia (Obrien) Tankersley, age 40 of Texas, born in Kingston, Tennessee, went into the presence of the Lord on October 5, 2000.
Obituary published: October 06, 2000 in "Knoxville N-S (TN)"

▰ Opal E (Brewer) Tankersley

Died April 10, … More Information
Opal E (Brewer) Tankersley, of Canton, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior April 10, 2000. Opal was 80.
Obituary published: April 11, 2000 in "Rains Co Leader"

▰ Ola Mae Tankersley

Died January 11, … More Information
Ola Mae Tankersley, of Texas, born in DeRidder, Louisiana, passed away peacefully January 11, 2000. Ola was 88.
Obituary published: January 12, 2000 in "Silsbee Bee"

▰ Ola Mae Tankersley

Died January 09, … More Information
Ola Mae Tankersley, of Texas, born in Louisiana, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master January 9, 2000.
Obituary published: January 10, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Neal Tankersley

Died March 18, … More Information
Neal Tankersley, of Morton Valley, Texas, entered into eternal rest March 18, 2008. Neal was 72.
Obituary published: March 19, 2008 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Myrtle Catherine Tankersley

Died September 29, … More Information
Myrtle Catherine Tankersley, age 89 of Atlanta, Texas passed away September 29, 2000.
Obituary published: September 30, 2000 in "Texarkana G"
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