JACK PALMER

DeKALB, Texas—Jack Vincent Palmer, 93, of DeKalb died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018, in a local nursing home. Mr. Palmer was born June 27, 1925, in Dallas, Texas. He was a retired machinist, a Lutheran and a Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by two wives, Francis Ruth Palmer and Elizabeth Gale Palmer. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Vickie Palmer and Jim Linder of DeKalb; two sisters, Bobbie Lyle of Marshall, Texas, and Helen Satchell of Carrollton, Texas; four grandchildren, Shawna Smith, Shannon Smith, Elizabeth Skipper and Tonia Lee; and a number of other relatives. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation is under direction of Bates Family Funeral Home. Online registration is at batesfamilyfuneralhome.com.