Age 78 of Farmington. Born in Cullman, Alabama.

Beloved mother of Nancy & Rick Tuyn, Deborah Barrett and her husband John Shedlock, Kathy & Terry Root and the late Shirley Gehring. Cherished grandmother of Sarah, Katie, Michelle, Tracy, Brooks, Ryan and Tyler. Dear sister of Helen Armstrong and Doris & Ben Wallace.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 27 at 10:30 a.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Monday from 5-8:30 p.m.

Burial will take place in Glen Eden Cemetery, Livonia.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Karmanos Cancer Center or Angela Hospice.