Services for Opal C. Dugger, 79, of Temple will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Taylor’s Valley Baptist Church with the Rev. Jeff Loudin officiating.

Burial will be in Holland Cemetery.

Mrs. Dugger died Sunday, Feb. 17, in a Temple hospital.

She was born to Henry and Amelia Ann Chafin in Pearl on March 1, 1928. She was a graduate of King’s Daughters Hospital School of Nursing. Prior to her retirement she worked for the Temple VA for 35 years. She was a member of Taylor’s Valley Baptist Church and was a lifelong resident of Bell County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Dugger, on Oct. 25, 1998.

Survivors are a daughter, Patricia Dugger of Sugar Land; three sons, Larry Dugger of Plano, Kenneth Dugger of Prosper and James Dugger of Temple; a sister, Mavis Ballard of Gatesville; a brother, Clois “Buck” Chafin of Killeen; three grandchildren; and a great-grandson.

Visitation will be 5:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.

Memorials may be made to Taylor’s Valley Baptist Church.