Obituary

Funeral services for Viola Ferguson, 77, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Kornerstone Funeral Directors Chapel with Colquitt Nash, Area Community Hospice chaplain, officiating. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Mrs. Ferguson died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007, at Plainview Healthcare. She was born Aug. 24, 1929, in Gail. She grew up in the Floydada area and Arkansas. She married Ernest Ferguson on Feb. 20, 1946, in Olton. He died on April 15, 2007. She worked at a laundry service for several years and at the Spudnut Shop for 17 years. Survivors include three daughters and three sons-in-law, Violet and Phil Borron of Plainview, Gayle and Buddy Bynum of Abilene, Wanda and Glenn Spradling of Jacksonville, N.C.; one son and daughter-in-law, James and Terisa Ferguson of Plainview; two sisters, Lucetta Staatf of Shell Knob, Mo., and Ethel Ryan of Hico; 14 grandchildren; and 35 great-grandchildren.