Lois Wheeless

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Lois Wheeless, 84, of Cameron died Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in a Cameron hospital. 

Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at Minerva Cemetery Pavilion with the Rev. Betty Wenzel officiating. Burial will follow in the Minerva Cemetery. 

Visitation will be Saturday from 4-6 p.m. at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wheeless was born Oct. 20, 1932, in Freeport, to Edwin B. and Mabel (Huddleston) Ferree. She married James T. Wheeless in 1954. She was a member and associate pastor of the Christian Fellowship Church in Ben Arnold. 

Her son, Jim Wheeless, preceded her in death in 2014. 

She is survived by: her husband, the Rev. James T. Wheeless of Cameron; daughter, Kim Wheeless of Cameron; daughter-in-law, Wrenie Wheeless of Cameron; brother, Edwin Ferree of Fort Worth; sister, Nita Ray of Kenner, La.; sister-in-law, Mildred Calhoun; two grandchildren; three nieces; and numerous cousins.

Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home of Cameron is in charge of arrangements.