Oran Buford Dill's Obituary
Oran B. Dill passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Richardson, Texas. He was born on October 17, 1929 in Texarkana, TX to Buford and Cludie Dill. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Wanda McDonald. Oran graduated from University of North Texas in 1952, and married Lola Watson on June 30, 1962. He served as President of the Dallas County Employees Credit Union for 27 years, until his retirement in 1994. He was a long term member of the First Baptist Church of Garland, TX, where he served as a deacon, choir member, and Sunday School teacher. He is survived by his wife, Lola; his son Greg Dill; daughter Lisa Johnston and her husband Stuart Johnston; 3 grandchildren, Matthew, Luke, and Katie Johnston; and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 4-6 PM on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Restland Funeral Home, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243. The funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 18, at First Baptist Church of Garland, 801 W. Ave D, Garland, TX 75040. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243.
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