Doelitsch

Mrs. Doelitsch

Nell Rose Doelitsch, 93, of Rockdale, passed away on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, in Giddings.

Services were held on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Officiating wasPastor Tim Stephens. Burial followed at I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Nell was born on March 21, 1930, to Clifford Bassie and Exa Virginia (Jordan) Seals in Dallas.

At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior and was baptized into the Christian faith.

She graduated from Austin High School.

On April 3, 1948, she and George Doelitsch were united in marriage in Austin. They celebrated 68 years of marriage.

Before retirement, she worked as a teller and opened new accounts for Rockdale State Bank, now Citizens National Bank.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Virginia Seals; her husband, George Doelitsch; a brother, Clifford Seals Jr. and his wife Helen; a daughter-inlaw, Vickie Doelitsch; a grandson, Dusty Jo Doelitsch; and a nephew, Carey Seals.

Nell is survived by her sons, Rick Doelitsch and wife Bettie of Rockdale, David Doelitsch and wife Rola of Brenham, and Jimmy Doelitsch of Edna; her grandchildren, Aaron Doelitsch and wife Jennifer of Spring, Nathan Doelitsch and wife Marci of Milano, Georgann Smith and husband James of Burton, Bobby Doelitsch and wife Jessica of Edna, David Doelitsch, Jr. and wife Sarah of Brenham, Amy Doelitsch of Edna, and Christy Doelitsch White of Rockdale; also, 21 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers were her grandchildren, Aaron Doelitsch, Nathan Doelitsch, David Doelitsch, Jr., Bobby Doelitsch, Georgann Deolitsch, Amy Doelitsch and Christy Doelitsch White.

Her great-grandchildren served as honorary pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the charity of your choice or the Alzheimer’s Association.

Arrangements by Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home, P.O. Drawer 1417, Rockdale, TX 76567, 512-446-5454.