Mary Ellen Dykes Broyles
07/31/2015
Mrs. Mary Ellen Dykes Broyles, age 70, Limestone, gave up her courageous battle to be in the arms of the Lord, Friday, July 31, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Broyles was born in Washington County and daughter of the late Worley & Margaret O’Dell Dykes. She was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Vernon Broyles and three brothers, Harold Dykes, Kenneth Dykes and Vernon Dykes.
Mary Ellen was a devoted wife of 54 years, loving mother, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. She touched so many lives in her community with her kindness and laughter, opening her home to many.
Survivors include her husband, Paul J. Broyles, Limestone; two daughters, Debbie Jarrett and husband Allen and Cindy Osborne, all of Limestone; grandchildren, Dillon Jarrett and wife Brittney and Devin Osborne and wife Rachel, all of Limestone; great-grandchildren, Silas Osborne and Emma Osborne; two sisters, Kathy Pealer and Margaret Ann Miller.
Funeral services will be conducted 7:00 pm Monday, August 3, 2015 at the Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Charlie Morgan officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Monday prior to the service.
Interment services will be conducted 1:00 pm Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Randy Broyles, Tony Broyles, Allen Jarrett, Jimmy Dykes, Rick Broyles and Caleb Dykes.
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EULOGIES & CONDOLENCES
08/04/2015
Charlie & Judy Gfellers
To my long time, dear friend Paul, we are so sorry for the loss
of Mary Ellen. I have many good and pleasant memories of
her throughout the years. We are out of town and just found
out tonight. Please know that you and your family are dear to
us and will certainly be in our prayers in the coming days
ahead. You all are special to us and we love you. I will stop by
the first opportunity I have.
08/03/2015
DOROTHY SIMMERS
DEAR PAUL JAY AND FAMILY MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU I LOVED MARYELLEN SO MUCH I WILL MISS MY PHONE CALLS TO HER SHE WAS ALWAYS SUCH A JOY TO TALK TO MAY GOD COMFORT ALL OF YOU
I have not thought about Mary Ellen in many years but remember
her well from Lamar High School. She was always quick with a
smile and big laugh - a really happy girl. I'm sorry for your loss but
happy to read that she had a wonderful life with kids, grand kids,
and even great grand kids.
Sending prayers for this sweet family in their time of need.
08/03/2015
Richie, Robin, & Seth Saults
Our hearts are broken for your loss. Mary Ellen was a very kind and loving person who definitely touched everyone she met in a positive way. We love you all and you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
08/03/2015
Carolyn Ann Hulse Adams
So sorry for your loss. I pray for the family
08/02/2015
Buck&Nancy Eilers
We are so sorry to read this today. Our prayers
and condolences go out to Paul J. and family. We
will see you all soon.
To the Broyles Family My thoughts and prayers are with you during this trying time. We wish we lived closer to come to the visitation, but unfortunately Pa and health reasons prevent us from coming at this time. Know you are in our thoughts , we love you Carol
08/02/2015
Juanita O'Dell
Mary Ellen was very special to me and also to Raymond. I am so sorry that I am unable to attend the services. My thoughts and prayers for the family.
So sorry for your loss, will be praying for the
family.
We are very sorry for your loss. Mary Ellen will be missed by many. Please know we are all Praying for comfort and peace for you all in this trying time.
The Entire Bailey Family
08/01/2015
Debbie Broyles Davenport
So sorry for your loss. May God comfort the family during this
trying time. Losing a family member can be so hard but we can
rejoice in knowing we will be with them again.You will be in our
thoughts and prayers.
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