Fay Marie Pohl Harr, 72, of Palacios, TX has gone to be with the Lord after a lengthy illness on August 9, 2005 at the Palacios Healthcare Center in Palacios, TX. She was born September 23, 1932 in Fort Worth, TX to the late Lee William and Dicy Marie Wilson Pohl. Fay was a longtime resident of Palacios and Brownsville, TX. She grew up and went to school in Brownsville, participating there in the nationally recognized marching band. Music retained a special place in her life for many years afterward. Fay was a public school teacher, a homemaker, and helped operate a small business with her husband.

Survivors include: 3 daughters and 2 sons-in-law: Terri Curtis, Sherri & Greg Seaman all of Palacios; Cindy & Mark Krause of Olivia, TX; 2 sons and a daughter-in-law: Thomas Lee & Barbara Harr of LaFeria, TX, and Charles Harr of Brownsville, TX; 2 brothers: Lee Wayne Pohl of Eureka Springs, AR, and Marshall Pohl of Harlingen, TX; 9 grandchildren: Melanie Harr & Susan Harr both of McAllen, Heath Curtis of Brownsville, Kristan Harr of Palacios, Jon Barron of Lake Jackson, Leslie Barron, & Kevin Krause both of Port Lavaca, Kyle & Zachary Seaman both of Palacios; 1 great granddaughter: Calista Harr of McAllen, TX.

Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, August 11, 2005 at the Palacios Funeral Home with Rev. Don Storey officiating. Graveside Funeral Service will be 12:00 Noon Friday at Brownsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Brownsville, TX. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2909 W. Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77025-9992 or to The Gideon's Memorial Fund.

Arrangements with Palacios Funeral Home, Palacios, TX (361) 972-2012.