This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hF0.2ACIB/639 Message Board Post: She was 85 She was from Lockhart, formerly of Yoakum and La Grange Died Monday, january13, 2003 . She was born January 24, 1917 in Caldwell Co TX to Will and Carrie McCurdy Patton Predeceased by husband Rev Frank McElroy Jr ( 1994) and son Paul and parents. Survived by son David McElroy and wife Linda of VA; daughter, Mary Lou McElroy of La Grange; niece Nancy Wilson of Austin; nephews, Jiim Pattonof Fl;Pat Allen of MD; grandchildren Thome McElroy and wife Heather, Jaymie McElroy an d spouse Don Racey, Matthew McElroy and wife Betsy, Cassie Girard and husband Louis and great-grandchildren, Ashley and Mindy Girard and Megan and Madison McElroy. SHe was a Presbyterian. She graduated from Southwest Texas State University with a BS in home economics. She married Rev, Frank McElroy Jr , in July, 1942 and spent 12 years with hiiiim in the Belgian Congo as Presbyterian missionaries. He died Dec 31, 1994. Interment in Lockhart City Cemetery. McCurdy Funeral Home in Lockhart, TX