Obituary

Funeral services for Faye Poovey, 83, former Mayfield resident, were at 4 p.m. Sunday in Capps Memorial Chapel. Burial was in Plainview Cemetery today by Capps Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Poovey died Friday, Oct. 8, 2004, in Tyler. She was born Jan. 24, 1921, in Munday. She was a homemaker and a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Fairfield. Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Theda and Orphus Tate of Fairfield, Sylvia Bockelman of Los Angeles, Calif., and Linda and Gary Moore of Vega; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Her parents, Herbert and Effie May Wright; brothers Eugene Wright and Terry Wright; sister Joy Davis; her husband, Alexander Poovey; and grandsons Ricky Lee and Kevin Tate, are deceased.