R.L. married K.R. McKee [Group Sheet]

1. J.C. Esch
2. K.M. Esch

R.L. married P.J. McCauley [Group Sheet]

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Richard Lee Esch
March 31, 1935 - October 1, 2022

Richard Lee Esch was born March 31, 1935, to Henry Frank and Florence Currie Esch. He was married to Ann Esch for 34 years until her death from cancer in 2007. Richard passed away October 1, 2022, in Wichita Falls.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents and wife Ann, great grandson Jaden Emanuel, sisters Dorothy Robinson, Effie Esch and brothers Walter, Fred and Ramon and daughter-in-law Kathy Esch.

He is survived by son Randy Esch and wife Pam, grandchildren James Chad Esch and Kristine, and Kara Michelle McNeal and husband Chris, great granddaughter Jordan Kyle and husband Hayden and great great granddaughter Palmer Jade Kyle. Sisters Allison McDaniel and husband Houston and Fanny Grizzle. Numerous nieces and nephews. Other special family members include Cleta and Troy Newton, Joyce and Skye, Madison and Eli Shaw, Kaylee Trojacek, Rance and Stormie Carrington, Boddie, Hanna and Jaxon, Sunnie and Ryan Warren, Caleb, Jacob, Samson and Benjamin.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Beyond Faith Hospice in Wichita Falls.

A visitation for Richard will be held Friday, October 7, 2022, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Laurel Land Funeral Home, 6300 South R.L., Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75232, followed by a graveside service from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

(Published by Laurel Land Funeral Home of Dallas, TX)

Richard married C.N. Farmer [Group Sheet]

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James D. Farmer, 76, of Wichita Falls died Saturday in a Wichita Falls hospital.

Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Dial, pastor of Evangel Temple Assembly of God, and the Rev. James Gilbert, associate pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Park.

Mr. Farmer was born on Jan. 13, 1915, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was retired from civil service at Sheppard Air Force Base.

Survivors include his wife, Willie of Wichita Falls, two daughters, Cleta Farmer Newton and Linda Farmer Fugett, both of Houston, a foster daughter, Lou Udan of Bryan, Texas, a sister, Eva Nell Elliot of Quincy, Calif., two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

The family will be at the funeral home from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday.

(Published in The Wichita Falls Times Record News on November 25, 1991)

James married Willie Nadyne McIntyre 14 May 1936. Willie (daughter of Willie Gilbert McIntyre and Margaret Marriah Jeffcoat) was born 26 Apr 1919, Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, USA; died 9 Sep 2004, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA; was buried 13 Sep 2004, Crestview Memorial Park - Wichita Falls, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Willie Nadyne Farmer, 85, died Thursday, September 9, 2004 in Wichita Falls.

Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Sunday, September 12, 2004 in the chapel of Owens & Brumley Funeral Home, Pastor Ron Barnard, pastor of Heritage Assembly of God, officiating. A graveside service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 13, 2004 at Crestview Memorial Park under the direction of Owens & Brumley Funeral Home, Wichita Falls.

A daughter of the late Willie Gilbert and Margaret McIntyre, Willie was born April 26, 1919 in Collin County, Texas. She retired from Bethania Hospital after twenty-eight years as an LVN. She was the first bus driver to bring children to church on Sunday at Southside Assembly of God, taught Sunday school for many years, and worked in the nursery at Evangel Temple until her health kept her from going. She was a member of Heritage Assembly of God and was affectionately known by her family as "Double Great." Her greatest enjoyment in life was her family.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Farmer; daughter, Linda Fugett; two grandsons; and three brothers.

She is survived by her daughter, Cleta Newton and husband Troy of Canadian, Texas; two grandchildren, Randy Esch and wife Kathy of Wichita Falls and Joyce Newton of Canadian, Texas; three great-grandchildren, Chad Esch and wife Susan, Kara Esch, all of Wichita Falls, and Skye Newton of Canadian, Texas; three great-great-grandchildren, Jordan and Jaden Emanuel and Amanda Dawkins; her twin sister, Lillie Ausburn of McKinney, Texas; three sisters, Gladys Thompson of Farmersville, Texas, Dorothy Foster of McKinney, Texas; and Janice Umphrey of Denison, Texas.

The family will receive friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2004 at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home.

For those desiring, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Heritage Assembly of God Building Fund.

Willie married Margaret Marriah Jeffcoat 4 Aug 1918, Collin County, Texas, USA. Margaret was born 21 Aug 1893, Snow Hill, Collin County, Texas, USA; died 10 Jun 1975, McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA; was buried 12 Jun 1975, Farmersville IOOF Cemetery - Farmersville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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FARMERSVILLE - Services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Assembly of God Church in Farmersville for Mrs. Margaret M. Ratliff, 81, resident of Farmersville, who died yesterday in Collin Memorial Hospital in McKinney.

Rev. Gene Young and Rev. Earl Rogers will officiate, and burial will be at the IOOF Cemetery. Arrangements are with Fielder-Baker Funeral Home.

Survivors include her husband, O.L. Ratliff of Farmersville; three sons, H.M. Davenport, Sr. of Corsicana, M.W. Matheny of Houston, W.C. Matheny of Cleveland; five daughters, Mrs. Homer Thompson of Farmersville, Mrs. James Farmer of Wichita Falls, Mrs. Floyd Ausburn and Mrs. Paul Foster both of McKinney, Mrs. Jan Griggers of Denison; three spe-daughters, three step-sons, 38 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, and seven great-great-grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. J.F. Dixon of Arcadia.

(Published in The Corsicana Daily Sun on June 11, 1975)