OBITUARY: Media M. Dawson, 83, of Kingsland dies April 22
Media M. Dawson, 83, passed away April 22, 2013, at Windchime Memory Care in Kingsland, Texas. She was born in Wheeler, Texas, on Aug. 9, 1929.
She graduated as valedictorian from Shamrock High School in 1946 and attended West Texas State College in Canyon, where she met her future husband, Bob Dawson. After college, Bob and Media moved to Borger, Texas, and lived there from 1950 until moving to Horseshoe Bay in 1992. The family spent many summers in Gunnison, Colo., where they also made many dear friends.
Media is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bob Dawson of Horseshoe Bay; daughters, Elizabeth Humphrey of Dallas and Barb Shelton of Gunnison, Colo.; grandchildren, Bryce Humphrey of New York City, Eryn Springer and Jordan Humphrey, both of Dallas, and Shelby Tuttle of Tampa Bay, Fla.; and great-grandchild, Finley Tuttle.
Media always enjoyed antiquing and sharing her finds with dear friends who shared her passion for antiquing. After raising her children, Media and a group of friends started and developed a love of tennis and golf and enjoyed many a competitive game. She treasured friendships made with those who shared her loves of golf, tennis and antiques.
A memorial service is 11 a.m. April 24 at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, 1805 U.S. 281 in Marble Falls, (830) 693-4373, with Charles Waugh officiating.
The family would like to thank the staff at Windchime at the Village in Kingsland and Becky for their tender care for Media.
Condolences may be offered at www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com.