Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Nell Fox, age 89, of Bonham, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 2, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. in the Wise Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. C.H. Pritchett will officiate. Graveside services will follow at the Horton Cemetery FM 1531 Commerce, Texas at 4:00 P.M. Mrs. Fox passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Seven Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bonham.
Born in Hopkins County, Texas on May 28, 1925, she was the daughter of David Riley Bibby and Flora Sheppard Bibby. She married Buster Fox on June 27, 1953 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. They had one son, Wendell Bibby Fox in 1954. She made her home in Dallas until 2001 when she moved to Bonham. She was a homemaker and enjoyed talking to people as she was very social and was of the Baptist faith.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Buster Fox in 1991 and her son Wendell in 2001.
She is survived by:
Nephews: E.H. Glasscock of Caddo Mills
David Robert Lloyd and Joann of Rowlett
Jerry Bibby of Beggs, Oklahoma
Riley Wood Holder and Jean of Richland Hills
Larry Holder of Arlington
Hubert Lynn Helton and Elsa of Dallas
Nieces: Ryta Ann Porter and Bill of Hillsboro
Mina Sangster of Bonham
Pallbearers will be her nephews.
The family will receive friends at the Wise Chapel from 1:00 P.M. until service time on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015.