Myrtis Haigood, 95, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Services will be 11:30 am Friday, March 6 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Myrtis was born July 23, 1919 in Waco, Texas. She retired from the City of Waco Water Department and spent a lot of time at garage sales and looking for a bargain. She loved a good deal. Myrtis was a longtime member of Timbercrest Baptist Church where she enjoyed being a greeter. Her faith was very important to her. She and her husband, Selby loved to go dancing and did so often. They had several writ-ups in the paper about their dancing. She loved her home and doing yard work but most of all she loved having her family with her. Myrtis was preceded in death by her husband, Selby Haigood; daughter, Gloria Place; granddaughter, Renee Marshall; and great-grandson, Jason Marshall. She will be missed by her grandsons, Keith Place, Steve Place and Tommy Place; and great-granddaughter, Gloria "Leya" Place.