Denith Heddins

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Denith Heddins

1926-2017

Services for Denith Fay Heddins, 90, of Edgewood, were held Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton, with Dr. Mark Moore and Bro. Carlton Young officiating.

Interment was in Haven of Memories Memorial Park.

Mrs. Heddins passed away Sept. 13, 2017 in Wills Point. She was born Sept.30, 1926, in Wills Point to Walter Heddis and Lula Elizabeth Jackson McEnturff.

She was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church and the Teachers Retirement System.

She enjoyed cooking, working in her garden, spending time with her family and going out to eat, especially to the Dairy Palace. She retired as the head cook for Edgewood ISD after 27 years of service. She had been a resident at Crestwood for the past six and a half years.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Irby Lee Heddins; her parents; daughter, Sundra Gail Basham; and six brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her daughter, Linda and David Landrum of Wills Point; four grandchildren, Paul and Amy Landrum, Joey and Jaime Kochan, Kari and Charles Bogusch and Kevin Basham; five great-grandchildren, David James Landrum, Morgan David Kochan, Blaine Basham, Owen Craven and Allison Craven; and son-in-law, Allen Basham of Forney.