Lula Emma Smith Preddy

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, 1413 East Irving Blvd., Irving, TX 75060 with Horace Groff officiating.

Lula was born on January 7, 1910 in Scurry, TX the daughter of William Wesley and Ella Almedia (James) Smith. She married George M. Preddy on January 4, 1930 in Rosser, TX.

Lula is survived by her son, Clifford and wife Sheila Preddy of Tyler, TX; daughter, Frances Pritchett of Denison, TX; 5 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George M. Preddy in 2003; daughter, Betty Jean Pressy in 1945.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Bratcher Funeral Home, 401 W. Woodard Street, Denison, Texas 75020. For further information, please call the funeral home at (903) 465–2323, or for an online obituary, directions or to leave a condolence, please go to www.bratcherfuneralhome.com.