Patricia Geraldine Bing

Gerri was born on December 20, 1938, to Philip Gerald Carr and Lorraine Hudson Carr in Cleburne, Texas. Gerri graduated from Cleburne High School, Texas Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Education), and from Texas Women’s University (Masters of Education). Gerri moved to Crowley in 1969 and loved hosting family and friends over the years. She was a wonderful, loving Wife, Mom, Grannyma, Great Grannyma and Friend. She truly touched everyone she ever met.

Gerri was a long-time educator in the Crowley, Texas school system where she worked as a teacher, counselor, and assistance principal. She loved teaching her many students, fellow teachers, and administrative staff.

Gerri was married to John William (Bill) Bing, Jr. for 33 loving years. They enjoyed life together and were avid travelers, especially enjoying cruises. In addition, they took a trip to Italy which they loved and loved to tell stories about to their family and friends. They faithfully attended and worshiped at Grace Bible Church in Fort Worth throughout their married life. They loved the Lord and His Word and enjoyed a special bond and close fellowship with their church family.

Gerri was preceded in death by her parents, Philip Carr and Loraine Hudson Carr; husband, John William Bing Jr; sister, Naoma Hudson Fairweather; brothers, John Bill (JB) Carr, and Bobby Joe Carr; and sister-in-law, Patricia Anne Carr.

Gerri is survived by her children, Greg and wife, Yoon Yi Weaver; Bill and wife, Vicki Weaver; and stepson, Gregg and wife, Kimberly Bing; grandchildren, Suzanne and husband, Jerry Hall; Patricia and husband, James Dickson; Linda Weaver; Jennifer Weaver; Rebekah Bing; and James Bing; great grandsons, Conor and Grant Hall; niece, Cathy and husband, Eric Hobbs; and brother-in-law, Alec Joe (AJ) Fairweather.