A memorial service for Nelda Womble, 79, will be held at Zion Hill Assembly of God Church, 8920 FM 1861 Athens TX. (Walton Community) on Saturday February 23rd at 11 A.M with Pastor Randy Fisher officiating.
Nelda passed away on February 18th, 2019 at her home in Walton TX. She was born in Dallas TX on July 6th, 1939 to William and Maude Mullican Brummett and grew up in Forney TX. Nelda graduated from Forney High School and worked as a personal assistant for E-Systems until 1979 when she and Horace became owner/operators of Womble’s Grocery and Feed. She continued running the store and serving the community right to the end. Nelda was very attentive to the community members needs and went out of her way to help others in any way she could.
Nelda is survived by her three sons and daughters-in-laws: Layne Womble and wife, Twanna, of New Braunfels, TX, Chuck Womble and wife, Angie, of Eustace, TX, Chris Womble and wife, Tammy, of Athens, TX; six grandchildren: Joshua Womble and wife, Maren, of Rock Springs, WY, Taylore Wille and husband, Aaron, of Portland, OR, Bucky and Joey Womble of Eustace, TX, Madison and Mason Womble of Athens, TX, two great-grandchildren: Brody and Easton Womble of Rock Springs, WY; sisters: Liz King of Lindale, TX, Janet Graham and husband, Jim, of Nogales, AZ; brothers: Billy Brummett and wife, Brenda, of Desert, TX, Joe Brummett and wife, Darlene, of Macomb, OK. Nelda was loved by a host of nieces and nephews.
Nelda was preceded in death by her husband, Horace Womble; parents, William and Maude Brummett; and sister, Jane Brummett.
The family would like to say a special thank you to Tony and Kerry McLemore, Julie Barrios, Willie Mae Jackson and Beverly Berry for always being there for mom and us.
