Niell, Joyce Onida   	

GILMER - Services for Joyce Onida Niell, 78, of Gilmer, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, 
March 20, 2007, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with the Rev. Clay 
Potter officiating. Burial will be in Riley Cemetery.

Born August 30, 1928, in Pittsburg, Texas, she entered into eternal rest on 
Saturday, March 17, 2007. She was a retired owner of a general store. She was a 
Baptist.

She is survived by one son, Michael Niell of Irving, Texas; two daughters, 
Sherry Niell of Gilmer and Jeannie Montana of Ore City; three grandchildren, 
Patrick Montana, Scott Niell and Tanya White; seven great-grandchildren, 
Hayden White, Shelby White, Zach White, Whitney White, Nathan Niell, Steven 
Niell and Whitney Niell; one brother, Buddy Payne of Central, South Carolina; 
and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Newton and Ruby Jane Payne; 
and husband, Gene A. Niell.

Pallbearers will be Mike Jordan, Mike Niell, Murray Jordan, Scott Niell, Jerry 
White and Doug Fennell.

Honorary pallbearers will be Patrick Montana, Zach White and Hayden White.

The family will receive friends from 6-9 p.m. today, March 19, 2007, at 
Funeral Home in Gilmer.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 3/19/2007.