This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lowrance Balley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/710 Message Board Post: Alice Marie Lowrance Services for Alice Marie Lowrance, 93, were held Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sulphur United Methodist Church with Rev. Emery Mason officiating. Interment was at the Lowrance Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. She was born on Friday, June 25, 1909 in Gate to John Balley and Addle Bates Balley. She died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002 in Sulphur. On April 21, 1934 she married W. B. Lowrance in Liberal, Kan. He preceded her in death on February 1, 1976. She grew up in the Panhandle area and moved to Sulphur in 1935. She had been the tag agent and the Murray County Court Clerk. She retired as the secretary for the Superintendent at OSD. She taught school before she married and was a member of the Eastern Star, Murray County Democratic Women, a former INCA Board member and was a member of the Sulphur United Methodist Church. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Joe Taylor, Sulphur; three sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne and Dona Lowrance and Kenny and Debbie Lowrance, all of Sulphur, Joe Don and Debbie Lowrance, Duncanville, Texas; seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and five sisters. Pallbearers were Patrick Cleburn, Mack Peterson, Phillip Lowrance, Charles Grant Lowrance, Landon Lowrance, and Ronald Trett.