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Mary Elizabeth "M.E." "Meme" Balch

Female 1938 - 2018  (79 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth "M.E." "Meme" Balch  [1, 2
    Nickname M.E. 
    Born 28 Jul 1938  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Jan 2018  Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • MCLEMORE, Mary Mary Elizabeth McLemore, 79, left this earth peacefully on January 10th, 2018. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on July 28th, 1938, to Charles and Corrine Balch. "M.E." moved to Dallas in 1958 to become one of American Airlines' first flight attendants and was a long-standing member of the Kiwi Club, a social and charitable group for former and current AA flight attendants. Her professional career was mostly spent passionately in the real estate business. She received a "Million Dollar Award" for top realty sales and later spent many years working with Tom Gilchrist & Co. M.E. was a bridge and tennis player, snow skier, and jazz lover who relished spending time on the beach. She loved her family and friends whole-heartedly and showed that through her gentleness, kindness and patience. "Meme" always had time for her grandchildren and loved spending time with each of them. She was as well a long-time member of Lover's Lane United Methodist Church and participated in social and volunteer organizations around Dallas. M.E. is survived by her family in Dallas: two daughters, Dawn McLemore Kinard and Cathleen McLemore Good; grandchildren, Adam Kinard, Tyler Good, and Peyton Good; sons-in-law, Lewis Kinard and Greg Good; and her brother and sister-in-law of Primm Springs, TN, Charles "Butch" Balch Jr. and Jan Balch. A memorial service will be held at St. John's Episcopal Church, 848 Harter Road, Dallas, TX, on Friday, Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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      Published in the Dallas Morning News January 11, 2018
    Person ID I17661  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2019 

    Family Alva Joe McLemore,   b. 23 Jan 1935, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 2007, Dilley, Frio County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1959  [2
    Divorced 8 Jul 1970  Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 2 children
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 28 May 2016 
    Family ID F6541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jul 1938 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 8 Jul 1970 - Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 2018 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.), based on the listings of her daughters (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S600] Ancestry.com - Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2014 [database online].