Dorothy Person

Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Marie Person, 77 of Mexia will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 6, 2007 in Blair - Stubbs Chapel in Mexia. Rev. James Hooper will officiate with interment to follow in Mexia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday night at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Mrs. Person was born July 19, 1930 in Groesbeck to James Clinton and Desslar Rogers Outlaw and passed away in local hospital on October 3, 2007. She was reared by her grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Ellen Outlaw of Groesbeck. She was a homemaker and devoted mother and wife, who will be missed dearly, a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Mexia and Rebekkah Lodge. Mrs. Person is survived by her husband, James L. Person of Mexia; sons, Terry Wayne Person of Mexia and Stephen Person and wife, Ruth Ann of Conroe; daughter, Barbara Shamblin and husband, James David of Mexia; grandchildren: Keri Lynn Shamblin Allen and husband, Brandon, David Cory Shamblin, Hannah Marie Person, great grand Children, Bradley Mitchell Bailey and Benjamin Lucas Bailey; Taylor Ryanne Allen and Cole Riley Allen, brother, Claude Wendell Outlaw of Fairfield, Sisters in law, Betty Outlaw of Ft. Worth and Mary Evelyn Brown of Mexia, brother and sister in law, Dickie And Violet Person of Georgewest, and brother in law: James Denton of Temple, many devoted aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She was a devoted mother and wife and will be missed dearly. Pallbearers will be David Cory Shamblin, Brandon Allen, Michael Denton, Randy Wilson, Charles Wilson and Bill Bailey. Honorary pallbearer is Dr. Kenneth Russell.