Mary Ellen (Miles) Tyree, 88, passed away January 16, 2012 in Houston, Texas. She was born February 21, 1923 in Cleburne, Texas. She married Henry D. “Buck” Tyree on July 7, 1940. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Pasadena and retired from Joske’s in 1987. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buck Tyree and her parents, James and Ella Miles. She is survived by her sons, Cliff Tyree, and Larry Tyree and wife Marsha; grandchildren, Julie Tyree, Jennifer Tyree Vaughn and husband Ron, and Chris Tyree; great grandson, Zachary Vaughn. Visitation will be Friday, January 20, 2012 from 10AM to 12PM at Grand View Funeral Home. Graveside Services will follow at 12PM at Grand View Memorial Park. To share words of comfort with the family, please visit www.grandviewfunerals.com.