First Posted: 7/21/2010

The Board of Trustees of Mercy Tyler Hospital held a tree dedication ceremony to honor deceased friends of the hospital. Six trees were donated in memory of Raoul Walsh, former president and CEO of Tyler Memorial Hospital; William McDonnell and Betty Lou Woods, members of the Tyler Memorial Hospital Board of Directors; W. Dayton Shelly, M.D.; L. Laverne Landis, M.D. and Donald James, lay chaplain. Two benches were donated in memory of Clayton Ervine, patient.