Gladys B. Bishop, 96, of Bellmead, passed away Sunday, March 31 at a local hospital. Services will be 2 pm Wednesday, April 3 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Honea and Rev. Linda Wimberley officiating. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, April 2 at the funeral home. Mrs. Bishop was born May 19, 1916 in Texarkana, Arkansas to Oliver Edward and Birdie Le (Collins) Watson. She was a homemaker and charter member of Sparks Memorial Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; 6 sisters; 3 brothers; a son Claude Bishop in 1957; and her husband, David F. Bishop in August 1997. Survivors include her daughter, Karon Walsh and husband, Bull Meador of Kirbyville; son, Chris Bishop and Jacquelyn Haigler of Woodway; grandchildren, Belinda Young and husband, Richard and Chris Bishop Jr.; great grandchildren, Shelby Lingle, Rachel Young, Christian Bares and Tyler Bishop; niece and nephew, Patricia and Billy Joe Shaver both of Waco; and numerous other nieces, nephews and cousins. Pallbearers will be, Terry Rogers, Danny Watson, Dwayne Watson, Larry Honea, Andy Williams and Marvin Roach.