Mary Jewel Dearing, 89, a resident of Arlington, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010, at her home. Memorial service: 3 p.m. Tuesday at Dayspring Church, 507 W. Road to Six Flags, Arlington. Interment will follow in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville. Dr. Larry Hester will officiate. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway, Irving. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Hospice or the Alzheimer's Foundation. Born Sept. 15, 1920, in Henrietta to Dora Bell and William Evans, she married Sidney Aubrey Dearing in 1943. A resident of Irving for 56 years, she was a member of Dayspring Church in Arlington. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, parents and seven siblings. Survivors: Mary is survived by son, Gerald Dearing; daughters, Pauline and husband, Hap Michener, Vickie and husband, Jeff Kromer, Wanda and husband, Ray Hart; 15 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and many relatives and friends.