Christine "Chris" Holley Bryan

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 1:00 P.M., at Cedarlawn Memorial Park-Chapel on the Hill in Sherman, Texas with Rev. Roy Spore of Waples United Methodist Church, Denison officiating.

Chris was born Wednesday, December 25, 1929 in Lamar County, Texas, the daughter of James R. Holley and Myrtie Mae Holley. She graduated from Trenton High School and attended Grayson County College. She attained her real estate license, and later in her career worked locally in the medical field for sixteen years. She was married to Bill Gordon from 1947 to 1986 and to Charles Bryan from 1990 to 2001.

She is survived by son Michael A. Gordon & wife Teri of Denison, Texas; daughter Pamela Holland of Denison; step son Roger Bryan & wife Sharla of Moore, Oklahoma; step sister Cherie Bryan of Dallas, Texas; brother Lewis Jackson & wife Faye of Commerce, Texas; 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her mother Myrtle Mae Jackson, husband Charles Bryan and first husband Bill Gordon.

Memorials may be may to Waples United Memorial Church, 830 W. Main St., Denison, TX 75020; Elder Watch Program, 1117 Gallagher Drive, Suite 200, Sherman, TX 75090; or the donor’s favorite charity.