Ralph Oliver Dollison

Graveside services for Ralph O. Dollison, 67, of White Oak, Texas will be held, Saturday, December 19, 2015, at 10:00 A.M. at Lakeview Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Dollison was born, March 28, 1948, in Dallas, Texas to Frank Oliver (Buster) and Dorothy Steele Dollison, and passed away December 16, 2015 in Longview, Texas. He ran B&B Transmission, a business founded by his dad and brother, for close to 40 years. In his younger years he loved to hunt and fish and made lots of trips to South Texas to Dove hunt. He loved to cook, especially for others, and hosted many cookouts and fish frys. He was a good-hearted guy who would give you the shirt off his back. Ralph is preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Brad Dollison.

He is survived by his Lifetime partner, Bessie Willard; two daughters, Melody Downs of Irving, Texas; and Abby McGee of Longview, Texas; five grandchildren, Cody Utley of Keller, Texas, April Myrick of Grapevine, Texas, Alyson Amburgey, of San Marcos, Texas, Hannah McGee and Hailey McGee both of Longview, Texas. As well as his sister, Jill Nelms of Gladewater, Texas and two brothers, Jack Dollison of White Oak, Texas and Steve Dollison, of Ore City, Texas, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.