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Lillian Dorothy Craig Brock, 89

Doyle resident and Van Buren County native Lillian Dorothy Craig Brock, 89, was born Nov. 26, 1916 and died June 12 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

A retired seamstress at the Doyle Shirt Factory and a member of the Greenwood Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Betty Shockley Craig. She was married to Dave Brock who preceded her in death March 21, 1993. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Elbert Lee McGuire; grandsons, Sheron Carter and Walter Lynn McCoy; son-in-law, Lester McCoy and seven sisters and four brothers.

She is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Margie and William Carter, and Donzetta (Donna) and Frank Morris, all of McMinnville, and Betty McCoy of Spencer; three sons and daughters-in-law, Earl (Buddy) and Roberta Brock of Doyle, Sammy and Lesa Brock of McMinnville and Joel Brock of Doyle; 14 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Greenwood Baptist Church in Doyle with Garvin Haley, Billy Lowery, and Thomas Farmer officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. today at Highs. Visitation will also be from 10 a.m. until time of service Thursday at Greenwood Baptist Church. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 14, 2006

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