Mary Elizabeth Hale, 86, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Transcendent Healthcare of Owensville.

She was born on May 13, 1926 in Gibson County the daughter of Paul and Myrtle (Dearing) Gatewood.

Mary was a homemaker and a member of the Maumee General Baptist Church.

Survivors include brother, Harley Gatewood; sisters, Lauretta Bryant, Thelma Mason and Marilyn Ellis; several nieces and nephews.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, husband Raymond on May 25, 2008; son Jim and grandson Brandon Lee Hale both in 1981.

Services Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Holders Funeral Home with the Rev. Ken Reeder officiating. Burial will be in the Maumee Cemetery.

Visitation 11 a.m. until the service time at the funeral home