Marian "Mickey" Lea Story

Funeral services for Marian "Mickey" Lea Story, 86, of Cleburne, Texas will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, September 29, 2023 in the First United Methodist Church of Cleburne with Pastor Michael Thompson and Pastor Melissa McDuffee. Burial will follow at 1:00 P.M. at Ridgeview Memorial Park, 2525 Central Expressway N., Allen, TX 75013. Serving as pallbearers will be Drew Vrba, Chad White, Tyler Story, Roman Budinskiy, Justin Stephens, Michael Thompson, and Cullen Kickhoefer.

No visitation is scheduled.

Marian "Mickey" Lea Story passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Cleburne. She was born February 22, 1937 in McKinney, Texas to Leta (Horn) and Ammon Smith. Mickey married her high school sweetheart, Chester William Story, on June 29, 1957 in Princeton, Texas. He preceded her in death on June 4, 2023. She was also preceded in death by her parents. and one sister, Denna Lane Davis.

Mickey taught high school Economics, college business courses, and was a licensed real estate agent before retiring. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Cleburne and spent many hours volunteering in the church. Mickey and Chester enjoyed tutoring and mentoring elementary students at Santa Fe Elementary during their retirement years. They also spent countless hours coaching their grandchildren's select basketball teams. She was the biggest cheerleader for her husband, children, and grandchildren.

Survivors include her daughters, Cheri White and husband, Mark, of Cleburne and Teri Vrba and husband, Glenn of Decatur, Texas; son, Kyle Story and wife, Teena, of Prosper, Texas; grandchildren, Drew Vrba, Sara Budinskiy and husband, Roman, Shay Stephens and husband, Justin, Chad White, Whitney Thompson and husband, Michael, and Tyler Story and wife, Lauren; great grandchildren, Britton Budinskiy and Forrest Thompson; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.