Ethel Mae (Dyer) Naill, 86, of El Dorado, died Thursday morning at her home. The celebration of her life will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Temple Baptist Church.
Ethel was the daughter of Lee and Laura Kelly Dyer and was born Jan. 10, 1924 in Wichita. In 1936 she accepted Christ as her Savior at Immanuel Baptist Church in Wichita.
She was united in marriage to Max K. Naill on March 8, 1942 in Wichita. He preceded her in death in 1994. Max and Ethel owned and operated numerous businesses throughout their lives.
She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in El Dorado. She was a very loving mother, grandmother, wife and friend to many and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by son Mike and his wife Donna Naill and son Steve Naill, all of El Dorado; daughter, Janett Naill of Tucson, Ariz.; seven grandsons; 10 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and many friends. She was preceded in death by one son, Max Kenneth; her husband, Max; two brothers, Roy and Harry Dyer; and her parents.
A memorial has been established with Hospice Car of Kansas. Contributions may be left with Kirby-Morris Funeral Home who is assisting the family with their arrangements.