Services for Nelda Tiner Bishop, age 72, of Brownwood will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at Blaylock Funeral Home Chapel with David Bryant officiating; burial will follow at Greenleaf Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Blaylock Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home.
Nelda passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Oak Ridge Manor. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who will be deeply missed by all.
Nelda was born to Rudolph and Louise (Sewell) Schumann on November 25, 1943, in Mereta, Texas. She graduated from Brownwood High in 1962. Nelda worked as a cook and helped manage Chicken on the Run, and then she worked for Brownwood ISD and Early ISD before retiring. Nelda was a former member of the Pythians. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church.Nelda is survived by her 3 children, Tammy Seaton and husband Donnie of Brownwood, Ronnie Tiner and wife Amy of Stephenville, and Wendi Tiner of Clyde; 12 grandchildren; 15-great-grandchildren; sisters, Mildred Becker and husband Wayne of Dallas, Lucy Johnson of Brownwood, Zana Byrd and husband Jim of Brownwood, Brenda Little of Brownwood; and brother, James Schumann of Brownwood. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by son, Dolph Tiner; daughter, Rhonda Tiner Powell; 2nd husband, Johnny Art Bishop; brother, Carl Schumann; and grandchild, Erin Tiner.
Online condolences for the family are welcome at www.blaylockfuneralhome.com.
