Mary Ruth DeLaney of Livingston, Texas passed away at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, ON jUNE20, 2013 at the age of 71. She was born in Livingston, Texas, to parents, Olive Jones and William Julius Dominy in the old Flowers Hospital on November 12, 1941.

Mrs. DeLaney grew up in Goodrich, Texas and married Iverson B. DeLaney on March 21, 1959. She spent most of her adult life in Pasadena, Texas, before retiring and returning to Polk County.

Mrs. DeLaney is preceded in death by her parents and by two brothers and their wives, Leon and Louise Dominy and Julius E. ""Billy"" and Zeffa Dominy. She is survived by her husband of fifty-four years, Iverson DeLaney of Livingston; daughter, Rhonda Brodie of Livingston, Texas and her three daughters, Kieran, Sterling and Brienne Brodie; son and wife, Rance and Elizabeth DeLaney of Keller, Texas and their children, Olivia, Elise and Andre DeLaney; sister and brother-in-law, Annette and Bobby Lowe of Livingston, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Ruth Dominy of Livingston, Texas; her dear friend, Kay Thames; nieces and nephews, Barbara Wishon, Jerry Dominy, Billie Street, Mike Dominy, Randall Lowe, Gary Lowe and Lynne Dominy; numerous other relatives; and a host of friends.

Funeral services for Mrs. DeLaney, will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas. Rev. Randall Lowe will conduct the service. Pallbearers are Gary Lowe, Mike Dominy, Gary Campbell, Richard Bee, Gary Sexton and Lamar Lambert. Following the chapel service, interment will be held at Peebles Cemetery in Polk County, Texas.

Visitation will be begin at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, June 21, 2013 at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas.

Donations may be made to The American Heart Association.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com