In Memory

Doris Jean McCormick Loyd (Tuscola Tigers) - Class Of 1946

Doris Jean McCormick Loyd (Tuscola Tigers)

Doris Jean McCormick Loyd

(November 25, 1928 ~ February 15, 2020)

Doris Jean Loyd
November 25, 1928 - February 15, 2020

Doris Jean McCormick Loyd, age 91, passed away February 15, 2020 in Borger, Texas. She was born November 25, 1928 in Tuscola, Texas.

Graveside services are scheduled for Thursday, February 20, at Buffalo Gap Cemetery, officiated by Bill Terry. Arrangements are under the direction of Burgin Funeral Home.

Doris attended Tuscola and Jim Ned schools. Upon graduation, she attended McMurry University in Abilene, Texas. While at McMurry, she met Don Loyd, and they were married on December 23, 1949 at the First Methodist Church in Tuscola, Texas. They had been married for 56 years when Don passed away on September 24, 2005.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Leslie McCormick and Hazel Boles McCormick, and one sister, Hazel May Sayles and husband Robert Sayles, all of Tuscola, Texas.

She is survived by one sister, Les Terry and husband Bill of Tuscola, Texas; one son, Randy and wife Peggy of Monroeville, Alabama; three daughters- Julie Thomas and husband Frank of Amarillo, Texas; Sharon Donaldson of Arlington, Texas; and Karen Munger and husband Jeff of Borger, Texas; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren- with another one on the way.

Doris was much loved, and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

(Published by Burgin Funeral Home, Sunday, February 16, 2020)