September 9, 1920 ~ April 23, 2007
Services for Nellie Rhene McIntyre, 86, of Hughes Springs will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 27, 2007 at First United Methodist Church, Hughes Springs with the Revs. Bluford Weikel, Ralph Hale, and Durwood Bristow officiating. Burial services conducted by the Order of Eastern Star will follow at Harris Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home. Mrs. McIntyre will lie in honor at the funeral home Thursday afternoon and evening, and the family will receive friends after 6 p.m. Mrs. McIntyre passed away Monday, April 23, at a Longview hospital. She was born September 9, 1920 in Hughes Springs. She was a Methodist, a Sunday School teacher, a 50-year member of the Order of Eastern Star, past Worthy Matron, and an election judge. She is survived by: two sons and a daughter-in-law Wes and Kathy McIntyre of Lake O' the Pines, and John McIntyre of Longview; two daughters and three sons-in-law Rita and Walter Mars of Daingerfield, and Marilynn and Bryan Lee and Ray and Nancy Collins, all of Hughes Springs; 16 grandchildren Gregg, Gary and Grant Mars; Wes Jr., Wade, Wiley, Whitney, Lea, Matthew, Kathryn and John Michael Jr. McIntyre; Andrea Collins Price, Mechelle Collins McKinney, Melissa Collins Young, Janie McKinney and Janice Nolan. Also 26 great-grandchildren Joey, Jason, Taylor, Devin, Makenzie and Rylie Mars; Taylor, Madie, Emma, Zach, and Amber McIntyre; Ashley Poole; Jessica Bristow; Abbye Gale, Emma Grace, Isabella Adriana, Kurt, Julie and Blake McKinney; Nicholas and Brendan Price; Kiefer and Kyler Young; and Michael, Robbie and Andy Nolan and three great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph "Jo-Jo", her daughter Barbara Collins and her parents Wiley and Lillian Summerlin. Memorials may be made to Hughes Springs First United Methodist music system fund and the Hughes Springs Order of the Eastern Star piano fund.
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I was very sorry to hear about your mother. I remember her since I was a little child at First Methodist Church. Please accept my codolences for your great loss. I know she will be missed terribly.Carol
Wes and John: Jane joins me in sending our love and sympathy at the loss of your sweet Mom. Unfortunately, I will not be able to "get home" for the funeral. I'm the Secretary/Recorder for the Austin York Rite and our Festival begins this weekend. Please know that our prayers are with you all.- Jimmy
I'm sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. I'll miss her at Eastern Star when I visit HS chapter. You are all in my prayers. God bless you.Patti
Such a sweet lady with a beautiful smile, who will be truly missed in our OES chapters. She exemplified the virtues we strive for. Our sister will be truly missed.
Marilynn, Rita, and Family,Mother and I are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. With all our love.
You are in our thoughts and prayers
she was a beautiful lady both inside and out. my thoughts are with the family. she will be missed, but is having a great celebration with our Lord Jesus Christ! all my love!
I'm sorry, I missed the service, I didn't know about her death until this afternoon. I do know of one little white haired lady that was there waiting, with a hug, to greet an old friend. Our prayers are with you all. Lola and EJ