Tammy Kay (Kuhl) Hernandez, 49, of Grand Prairie, Texas died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 at home unexpectantly but of natural causes.

She was born and raised in Niles and graduated from Brandywine High School.

Tammy is survived by her son, Derrick (Melody) Hernandez; daughter, Krystal (Normal) Shields; parents, Jerry and Nadine Kuhl, who are summer residents of Niles; brothers, Craig (Melissa) Kuhl, Bradley (Cheryle) Kuhl; grandchildren, Talia, Dawson, Damean and Jaysen; and special friends, Cory Hallmark.

Funeral services were held in Texas.

Local information provided by Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles.