ASHDOWN, Ark.—Dee Merris Mormon Lochala, 72, of Foreman, Ark., died Monday, March 24, 2008, in Texarkana.

Ms. Lochala was born July 17, 1935, in Monticello, Ark.

Survivors include one son, James Michael Lochala; two daughters, Sherrie Lochala and Stacey Lochala of Dallas; and one brother, Jimmie Mormon of Austin.

Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Madden Funeral Home. The family will inter her cremains Friday in Campground Cemetery in Monticello.