Frances Lee Hire

Frances Lee Hire, 86, passed away July 10, 2011. She was born July 19, 1924 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Matthew and Ola Smith. Frances attended college at Texas Christian University, and on January 15, 1946 she was married to Donald M. Hire. To this marriage was born three children; Don Jr., Priscilla and David. Frances was involved in many organizations throughout her life including; Eastern Star, Lady Kiwanis and Pilot Club. Over the years she was a member of several churches, Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Memphis, TN, Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Oklahoma City, and until her passing, Mustang United Methodist Church. Frances devoted her life to serving her Lord. No matter what the need she was the first to volunteer. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Surviving Frances are her three children and their spouses; Don M. Hire, Jr. and wife Marsha, Priscilla Cevallos and husband Franco, and David Hire and wife Pattie. Also surviving her are 7 grandchildren; Julia L. Myers, David Cevallos, Franco Milo Cevallos, Jennifer Valdivia, Daniel Hire, Patrick Hire and Jacquelynn Hire, as well as 6 great grandchildren; Kelsie Cevallos-Valdivia, Kaden Cevallos-Valdivia, Keegan Cevallos-Valdivia, Mackenzie Myers-Miller, Skylar Cevallos and Ava Cevallos. The family would like to give a special thanks to her caregiver Sharon Brown and her doctor Lorraine Wilson, MD. Funeral Services for Frances will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 8a – 8p at Chapel Hill.