Amalia Polk

Amalia T. Polk, 86, of Abilene, died Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at BrightPointe Nursing Facility.  A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.

The daughter of Margarita (Hernandez) and Albino Trevino was born on October 25, 1936, in Del Rio, Texas. She married James Polk of Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 13 ^th , 1957, in Del Rio, Texas. She was a devoted wife to James and a mother of eight children, she lived her life caring for her family following the teachings of Christ in all that she did.

She is survived by her husband James Polk of Abilene, Tx; daughter Cheryl and husband Billy McGhee of Abilene, Tx; son William(Bill) and wife Tari Polk of Granbury, Tx; son Donald Polk of Irving, Tx; daughter Debbie and husband David Moa of Abilene, Tx; son John and wife Cheryl Polk of Tucson, Az; daughter Sandi and husband John Loredo of Ft. Worth, Tx; and daughter Lisa(Trisha) and husband James Dye of Morrow, OH; grandchildren Daniel Garcia, Randy Garcia, Anthony Garcia, Celina Hawk, Lindsey Swart, Justin Polk, Kimberlee Redington, Bobbie Newell, Adrian Moa, Ashley Moa, Taylor Loredo, Katrina Loredo, Jonathan Loredo, Jamie Dye, Kilby Dye; and 29 great grandchildren and multiple cousins, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her son James Polk, Jr.; parents Margarita and Albino Trevino; sisters Maria Antonia Trevino and Maria De Los Angeles (Yaya) Ochoa.