Eddith P. & J. Chester McCrain
wed 28 Nov 1936

VAN ALSTYNE - Funeral services for Eddith Pearl McCrain, 90, of Van Alstyne will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Flesher Funeral Home Chapel in Van Alstyne. Merle Fielder and Jerry McCorkle will officiate, and burial will be in Elliott Cemetery. 
She died Friday, May 7, 2010, in Hilltop Haven Nursing Home.
Mrs. McCrain was born June 3, 1919, in Shawnee, Okla., the daughter of Harmon I. and Liddie Mae (Lancaster) Henson. She married James Chester McCrain on Nov. 28, 1936, in Corcoran, Calif. He preceded her in death.
She was a member of the Church of Christ.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Surviving are her sons, James R. McCrain and wife Gloria of Atlanta, Ga., John L. McCrain and wife Julie Ann of Montrose, Colo., and David Jack McCrain and wife Verna Kay of Monroe, Wash.; daughters, Juanita Louise Hazelton and husband Merrill of Van Alstyne and Linda Joyce East of Franklin, Ky.; sisters, Ollie Cullum of Tulare, Calif., and Elizabeth Jeremiah of Roland, Okla.; and 16 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.
The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Online condolences are available at www.flesherfh.com.-  - - - The Herald Democrat on May 10, 2010