M.L. married L.W. Hopper [Group Sheet]

1. J.J. Hopper

M.L. — . Salinas. [Group Sheet]

1. R. Shirley-Salinas

M.L. married J.V. Knapp [Group Sheet]

1. E. Knapp

G.M. married Linda Carole Cobb Linda was born 3 Jul 1947, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 5 May 2020, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 9 May 2020, Reliance Cemetery - Reliance, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Linda Carole Shirley, 72, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 9, at Reliance Baptist Cemetery. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers.



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Linda Carole Cobb Shirley, 72, of Bryan, Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, May 7, 2020 at Reliance Baptist Church Cemetery. Services have been arranged by Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan- College Station.

Linda was born in Bryan, Texas on July 3, 1947 to Ralph and Eula Cobb Sr. Linda lived in the Reliance Community her whole life. Her education began in Kurten, Texas where she attended elementry school. She went on to graduate from Stephen F. Austin High School of Bryan in 1965. She then married the love of her life, Gregory Shirley on September 3rd, that same year. She attended McKenzie Baldwin Business College and worked with the TAMU Biology department for several years. She retired in 2012 after working for The District.

Linda spent many years hot air ballooning as a team alongside her husband. Together they made many trips all over the country and several out to Albuquerque, NM. She was a member of the Brazos Valley Ballooning Association. In addition to ballooning, Linda loved to play games. She enjoyed bingo and the occassional trips to Coushatta in Kinder, LA with family and friends.

Linda is preceeded in death by her parents and in-laws Frank & Galdys Shirley.

Linda is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Gregory Shirley; daughters, Shana Ogden and Marquel Knapp. Her brother and wife Ralph and Cheryl Cobb, Jr., four grandchildren; Justin Hopper, Cameron Ogden and wife Heather, Richard Shirley-Salinas and Elizabeth Knapp. Twin great granddaughters, Patience and Arianna. Linda is also survived by her fur baby "Skratch The Cat".

The family would like to thank Dr. Erin Fleener and the team at Bryan Cancer Clinic for all of thier love and care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bryan Cancer Clinic or Brazos Valley Hospice in her memory.

Express condolences at CallawayJones.com

(Published by Callaway Jones Funeral Home of Bryan, TX)

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Curtis J. Greer
April 22, 1922 - June 22, 1993

NAVASOTA - Graveside services for Curtis J. Greer, 71, of Navasota will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Wheat Cemetery in Millican.

Russell Hudson will officiate. Arrangements are by Nobles Funeral Home.

Mr. Greer died at home Tuesday afternoon.

He was born in Wellborn and had lived in Navasota for several years. He was a painter who served in the U.S. military during World War II.

Mr. Greer was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Janelle Greer, on July 10, 1991.

Survivors include a son, Jefferson Greer of Navasota; five daughters, Susan Hibner of North Zulch, Linda McCarty of Capitan, N.M., Nelda Nichols of Navasota, Beverly Russo of Bryan and Billie Jean Brubaker of Houston; a brother, Milton Greer of Bryan; two sisters, Offie Sargeant and Vivian Robertson, both of Austin; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on June 24, 1993)

Curtis married Gladys Marie Welch 19 Jul 1941, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Gladys was born 30 Jan 1925, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 18 Dec 2007, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Dec 2007, Reliance Cemetery - Reliance, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Services for Gladys "Sissi" M. Welch Shirley, 82 of Bryan are set for 2 p.m. Friday, December 21 at Reliance Baptist Church in Reliance. The Rev. Ray Marshall will officiate. Interment will be in Reliance Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, December 20 at Callaway-Jones Funeral Home in Bryan.

Gladys was born on January 30, 1925, in Bryan to Jim G. and Marie Gilmore Welch. She attended Bryan schools and was a lifelong resident of Bryan. She was a devoted wife of 62 years and lived for her family and work. She was as a bookkeeper and co-owner of Central Electric Supply in Bryan for over 20 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim G. and Marie Gilmore Welch, and sister, Jewell Welch.

Survivors include her husband, Frank D. Shirley of Bryan; son and daughter-in-law, Gregory and Linda Shirley of Bryan; daughters and sons-in-law, Darlene and Benny Bomnskie of Bryan, and Bridget and Gary Sebesta of Caldwell; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmie G. and Sylvia Welch of Bryan; brother in-law and sister-in-law, Perry and Delores Shirley; eight grandchildren, Ricky Bomnskie, Sandy Bomnskie, Shana Ogden, Steven Bomnskie, Marquel Knapp, Kenneth Kay, Melissa Pruitt and Michael Kay; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandson; and many relatives, friends and neighbors.

Momma supported Billy Graham Ministries and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Please donate to the charity of your choice.

Pallbearers will be Ricky W. Bomnskie, Justin Bomnskie, Cody Morrison, Kenneth Kay, Michael Kay, Jim G. Welch III and Scott Welch. Honorary pallbearers will be Steven Bomnskie, Justin Hopper, Ricky L. Bomnskie, Cameron Ogden, Westin Bomnskie, Dustin Bomnskie and Richard Salinas.

Please leave condolences at www.callawayjones.com.

(Published by Callaway-Jones Funeral Home of Bryan, TX)

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SHIRLEY, Gladys Marie Welch, 82, of Bryan died Tuesday at her residence. Services are pending with Callaway-Jones Funeral Home.

(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on December 19, 2007)

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T. J. Greer

Thomas Jefferson Greer, 90, of 904 Cross St., College Station, died in a local hospital at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Callaway-Jones Funeral Home. The Rev. Don Ellis of the Fellowship Freewill Baptist Church will officiate services.

Mr. Greer, a retired farmer, was born Feb. 1, 1875, in the Rock Prairie Community. He was a life-time resident of Brazos County. Mr. Greer was also a member of the Woodmen of the World and the Second Baptist Church of College Station.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Zennie Greer of College Station; two sons, Milton Greer and Curtis Greer, both of Bryan; two daughters, Mrs. Otis Robertson of College Station and Mrs. M. L. Sargent of Austin; a brother, Aubrey Greer of Navasota; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Bryan Daily Eagle on May 13, 1965)

Thomas married Annie Zeannie German 6 Dec 1911, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Annie (daughter of Nathaniel Napoleon German, Jr. and Martha Catherine Lockley) was born 3 Apr 1888, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 2 Jul 1975, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Jul 1975, College Station Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Zeannie Greer, 87, of 1107 Esther Blvd. in Bryan will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Callaway-Jones Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Mulberry officiating. Burial will follow in College Station City Cemetery.

Mrs. Greer died Wednesday in a local hospital. She was born April 3, 1888 in Brazos County and lived here all her life.

Survivors include two sons, Curtis Greer and Milton Greer, both of Bryan; two daughters, Mrs. Otis Robertson of College Station and Mrs. M.L. Sargent of Austin; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Burkhalter and Mrs. Inez Warren, both of Bryan; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Glen Greer, Fletcher German, Jerry Warren, Lanny Burkhalter, Aubrey Arnold and Joe Biasatti.

(Published in The Bryan Eagle on July 3, 1975)