Bernice Mclaughlin passes away Jan 14

Bernice McLaughlin, age 72, died Friday at her home in Salado. Funeral services were held Jan. 17 at the Heartfield Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Billy Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Salado Cemetery. 

Bernice was born Oct. 25, 1927 in Temple to Monroe and Myrtle Crawford Lasiter. She married Jack McLaughlin Sept. 2, 1943 in Belton. She was a homemaker.

Survivors include her husband Jack McLaughlin of Salado; six sons; Rich­ard McLaughlin and wife Susan of Salado, Russell McLaughlin and wife Jan of Morgans Point, Jessie McLaughlin and wife Martha of Little River, Pee Wee McLaughlin and wife Francie of Salado, Travis McLaughlin and wife Lori of Belton, Kenneth McLaughlin and wife Tarrah of Weir; Daughters, Barbara Stephens and hus­band Phil of Gatesville, Sherry Kay Fellers and hus­band Wayne of Moody, Debra Hancock and hus­band Butch of Alabama, Callie Ratliff and husband Danny of Maine, Dena Dowling of Georgetown; sister, Royce Hawkins of Liltle River-Academy; 31 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.