Funeral services for Eula Pearl Gay, 82, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Wayne Landrum officiating.  Interment will follow at the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas.  Visitation will be held Wednesday beginning at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service.

Eula Pearl Gay was born March 21, 1940 in Schwab City, Texas to parents Tom Kimes and Jimmie Lee (Edmonds) Kimes and passed away on October 13, 2022 in Livingston, Texas.  She is preceded in death by her father, Tom Kimes; mother, Jimmie Lee Edmonds Kimes Hughen; husband, William Horace Gay; son, Michael Coleman; daughter, Joyce Arnold; 6 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; 4 brothers, Pete, "Buggar", Sam and Sammy Joe; 3 sisters, Billie Joe, Patsy and Jeannette.

Eula is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa Blackerby and Doug of Goodrich, Texas; son and daughter-in-law, Richard Coleman and Elena of Onalaska, Texas; daughter and son-in-law, Janet Hatton and Mike of Livingston, Texas; daughter, Dottie Gay of Mountain View, Missouri; sons, James Gay of Lovelady, Texas, Ronnie Gay and daughter-in-law, Carolyn of Mountain View, Missouri; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Christopher Gay, Jeremy Valderez, Doug Blackerby, Mike Hatton, Sammy Joe Hughen Jr., and Paul Valderez.

Honorary Pallbearers: Preston Kimes and Stanley Kimes.