Melba Gay Usrey Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Melba Gay Usrey (Mesquite, Texas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 1, 2026 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Cater and Irene Reid Cater; her brother Jim Bob Cater; her husband G. B. Usrey; her son Tommy Usrey; her grandson Tony Usrey; and her great grandchild Hailey Edgar.
She is survived by: her sister Virgie Dale Howard of Winnsboro, TX; her children, Terry Usrey (Katanna) of San Antonio, TX, Ricky Usrey (Nancy) of Rowlett, TX and Frances Gay Wilburn (Mike) of Josephine, TX.; and her daughter-in-law Cindy Ethridge of Dallas, TX. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Macedonia Baptist Church (2214 Franklin Dr, Mesquite, TX 75150). A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens (1000 S Hwy 175, Seagoville, TX 75159).
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to your favorite charity.