Elois Palmer

Mrs. Elois Palmer of Mineola, Texas died Friday, January 1, 2016 in Tyler at the age of 75. She was born Sunday, May 12, 1940 in Tolleson, Arizona to the late Claude and Dollie Mae McDonald Stephens. She was a retired salesperson for Lifetouch Pictures, a member of Rosehill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Palmer, Sr. and by one brother, Jarvey Stephens.

Survivors include her sons, Robert Palmer, Jr. of Mineola, Myron Palmer and his wife Donna of Mineola, Thomas Palmer and his wife Tonda of Ft. Worth; daughters, Terri Valek and her husband Dennis of Mineola, Sundi Kissinger and her husband Kyle of Tyler; sister, Billie Mize and her husband Cotton of Big Spring, TX and thirteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 Sunday at the funeral home and funeral services will be Monday, January 4, 2016 at Beaty Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dave Walker officiating.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Mineola Civic Center.