Beverly A. Russell Ensey

Passed 07/17/2022

Beverly A. Russell Ensey, 87, of Bowie, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 17, 2022.

Funeral service will be Wednesday July 20, 2022 at 10 am at the Bethel Baptist Church in Nocona, TX with burial to follow at Nocona Cemetery. Family visitation will be Tuesday July 19, 2022 from 6-8 pm at The White Family Funeral Home in Bowie, TX.

Beverly was born on Jan. 22, 1935 to H.E. “Brownie” and Bonita Brown in Graham, TX. Beverly grew up in Nocona, TX and attended Nocona schools. She was a majorette during her high school years until her graduation in 1953. Beverly grew up working in her parents cafe in Nocona and that is where she met the first love of her life, Don Russell. She and Don married on Nov. 5, 1953. They were happily married for 36 years before his passing. During their marriage they had two children, Richard “Dicky” Russell and Teri Russell Link. Beverly spent many years in the retail business. She also loved to garden, decorate her home, shop, and she always made her house magical at Christmas for her family.

Don Russell passed on Feb. 20, 1989. Ten years later Beverly met the second love of her life, Dawson Ensey. They married on Feb. 20, 1999 and made their home in Nocona, TX for many years before moving to Bowie, TX recently. Together they enjoyed traveling and attending western swing festivals.

Beverly is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Don Russell; brothers, Ronnie Brown and Billy Brown; sister, Jo Brown Witt; step-daughters, Iris Ensey and Angela Ensey Driskill; great granddaughter, Taylor Ann Weber.

Beverly is survived by her husband, Dawson Ensey of Bowie; son Dicky Russell of Katy, TX; daughter Teri Russell Link and husband Wesley of Bowie, TX; step-children; Sherry Floyd of Albuquerque, NM, Byron Ensey and wife Loretta of Forestburg, TX; sister, Delores Brown Lemons of Nocona, TX; grandchildren, Brent Russell and wife Lori of Colorado, Jennifer Russell Hodges and husband Derek of Lewisville, TX, Justin Russell of Denton, TX, Andrew Russell and wife Madison of Sanger, TX, Kolby Weber and wife Emily of Nocona, TX, Karly Weber of Bowie, TX, Kamry Weber and wife Kealy of Nocona, TX; great grandchildren, Matthew, Ella and Olivia Russell, Avery, Jack, Liam, Harper, and Hudson Hodges, Baylin, Wyatt, and Riley Russell, Presley, Landon, and Brooks Weber; step grandchildren, Charlie Bill Chastain, Ronnie Lynn, Kari Ann Ochoa, Cody.

Arrangements entrusted to The White Family Funeral Home in Bowie, TX.