Graveside services for Beverly Jean Day Mix, 92, of Lone Oak, were held on July 3 at Hooker Cemetery in Lone Oak.
Mrs. Mix died on June 27, 2024, in Haslet. She was born on November 28, 1931, in Bolivar, New York, to Guy and Crystal Day. She married Charles Mix, of Bolivar, New York, on May 10, 1948, in Hagertown, Maryland. He died after 62 years of marriage, leaving her with a lifetime of memories.
In 1960, she started working as a nurse’s aide in Olean, New York. She had several other jobs including working at an electrical plant, a dry cleaner and laundry, an insurance office paying medical claims, two doctors offices, and as a teacher’s aide for Lone Oak ISD. On December 20, 2015, she married Earnest Crain of Quinlan. He died on August 7, 2023. She was a member of the Lone Oak Civic Club and Lone Oak Assembly of God Church.
Mrs. Mix is survived by her son, Charles (Rick) Mix and wife Claire of Rockwall; daughter, Wanda Frazier and husband Gary of Cedar Hill; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; daughter, Mary (Mickey) Rawdon and husband Ronnie; grandson, Ronnie Rawdon, Jr.; sisters, Beatrice Richardson, Joan James, Virginia Puckett and Guyla Greer; brothers, Guy Day, Keith Day and Robert Day.
Services were under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Lone Oak.