Dorothy Ruth Wammack Buice July 5, 1928 – September 21, 2006 Dorothy Ruth Wammack Buice passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006 in Garland, Texas. Services will be at 11:30 am Saturday, September 23 in the Garden Room Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque with David Shuttlesworth officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Dorothy was born July 5, 1928 to Sarah Ettie Helm Wammack and Robert Lee Wammack in Waco, Texas. She married Rayburn Lowell Buice May 30, 1947 in Waco. After graduating from Waco High School she worked as an operator for Southwestern Bell Telephone and played on their Softball Team. After she raised her family she worked for Garland ISD as a Reading and Library Aide. She created beautiful ceramic works and loved cats. Everyone enjoyed her sense of humor. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Garland. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and brother Sidney Helm Wammack. Dorothy is survived by her daughters, Deborah Buice of Itasca, Texas and Lisa Buice of Garland, Texas; sister, Juanita Burnham of Waco, Texas; brother, Robert Floyd Wammack and wife, Catherine of McKinney, Texas and dear, loyal friends, Lloyd and Jean Dillon of Garland, Texas. Dorothy is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, including Barbara Burnham Grusendorf of China Spring and Beverly Burnham Gasson of Scottsdale, AZ. who maintained a long and special relationship with their Aunt Dot. The family requests that memorials be made to your favorite charity or to the Leukemia Society. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our “Memorial Guestbook” at www.wilkirsonhatchbailey.com. Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey
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