Extracted from The Longview News-Journal (Longview, TX)
Saturday, June 19, 2010

Miriam Aleene Breazeale

DIANA -- Graveside services for Miriam Aleene Breazeale, 77, of Ore City, will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2010, at Smyrna Cemetery in Harleton, with Bro. Carlton Burris officiating. Arrangements are by Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana.

Aleene went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 18, 2010. She was born December 23, 1932, in White Oak, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William W. Breazeale Jr.; parents, Homer Elmer and Edna Owens; a brother, Donald Owens; a sister, Sarah Payne; and son, Michael Breazeale.

In 1952, she married Jay, and she was a devoted wife and mother of two sons. She was a Baptist.

Aleene is survived by her oldest son, Steve and wife, Meloney Breazeale of Longview, Texas; grandson, Scott Walker of Platte City, Missouri; granddaughter, Shonda Breazeale of Longview, Texas; sister, Louise Jenkins of Lincoln, Nebraska; cousin, Betty Sue Pope of Ore City, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Texas Home Health Hospice of Texas at 500 E. Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. today, June 20, 2010, at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana, Texas.