LEILA KURZ

September 13, 1912 - January 29, 2007

FORT WORTH -- Leila Margaret Overman Kurz, 94, a retired licensed beautician, died peacefully Monday morning, Jan. 29, 2007. Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday in Laurel Land Memorial Park. The Rev. Andrew Decker, pastor of University United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial: Leila will be laid to rest next to her husband, George. Visitation: She will lie in state on Wednesday in the Great Room at Robertson Mueller Harper; her family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Memorials: Consideration of contributions to University United Methodist Church or to a charity of choice in memory of Leila is suggested. Born in Russellville, Ark., on Sept. 13, 1912, Leila Margaret was the daughter of Thomas M. and Emma Trancher Overman. She was a 1931 graduate of Arkansas Polytechnic College. Her husband, George A. Kurz, died in 1990. Leila as a longtime member of University United Methodist Church and was a licensed beautician, working in her shop on West Berry Street. She was an avid bridge player and had many dear friends. In addition to her husband and parents, Leila was preceded in death by her sisters, Lois Crowder and Marjorie Blevins; and brother, Thomas M. Overman. Survivors: Brother, Leonard Michael "Fritz" Overman of Denham Springs, La.; and several nieces and nephews. Robertson Mueller Harper Funerals & Cremations 1500 Eighth Ave., 817-924-4233