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| 1701 | Obituary: Lucille Ray (Peters) Clement was born on February 24. 1941 in Bellville Texas. She passed away peacefully September 7, 2018 in Jersey Village, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband of 38 years Gaston Inoch Clement, daughter Dawn Eileen Clement, grandson Lance Colin Clement, son-in law William (Eddie) Wadley, and parents Frank and Betty Peters. She is survived by her daughter Audra Camille Clement-Wadley, son Neil Ashley Phillips and wife kim, first cousin Robert Merman, grandson Neil Ashley Phillips II and wife Sarah Phillips, granddaughter Sarah Phillips great grandsons Dorian Ahanu Smith and Benoit Enoch Takota Smith, daughter in-law Breta Tacker and a host of friends and colleagues. Lucille grew up on a farm in the Coushatta community attending Piney Elementary and Bellville High School. She spent a lengthy career in nursing, having started as a nurse-tech at Hermann Hospital. She then became a trained vocational nurse earing her LVN certificate from Hermann Hospital School of Practical Nursing. She continued, always working full time, to earn her Associates Degree in Applied Science in 1965 as well as her Registered Nurse degree in 1972 from Lee College in Baytown, Texas. She also held Certification in Gerontological Nursing Altogether she served 46b years practicing nursing in several hospitals in the surrounding Houston area and as a staff nurse unit coordinator and nursing supervisor. She spent the last 17 years b of her career in Geriatric Mental Health Nursing. Many co-workers remained friends in retirement. She enjoyed gardening, needlepoint, traveling and reading but most of all spending time with her family. She was a very sweet and good person who was always full of excitement and will be loved and missed by all who knew her. Lucille (Clem) (Granny Clem) was a dog lover, having companion animals since childhood, starting with her first dog Trixie. She adopted many fur babies who needed a home over the years, all of whom became special friends she was also an avid reader and enjoyed traveling having visited most of the United States and Canada, the Caribbean and Europe. She made several trips to England to see her pen pal Doreen - a correspondence spanning since the age of 10. Even though she worked a lot she always had time for her children and would do anything for them from helping them with homework to taking vacations that weren't just fun, but she read up on the places they were going and would point things out and teach them about the area Granny Clem, as she became known since the birth of her first grandson was an awesome grandparent. She travelled with Neil and Sarah on many occasions to such places as the Caribbean, France, Belgium and Germany She also gave them the greatest loving gift of all by serving as a role model of challenging work perseverance and intelligent loving fun. She will be greatly missed by all. A visitation for family and friends will be held at Sterling-White Funeral Home, 11011 Crosby-Lynchburg Rd. Highlands, on Friday morning September 14, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by services in Sterling White Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Sterling White Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Sterling-White Funeral Home, 11011 Crosby-Lynchburg Rd. Highlands, Texas 77562. To offer condolences to the family, please visit www.sterlingwhite.com. (Published by Sterling White Funeral Home of Highlands, TX) | Peters, Lucille Ray (I2583)
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| 1702 | Obituary: Lucy E. Lawrence entered into eternal rest on July 29, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Lawrence. She is survived by her son, Raymond A. Lawrence, 1 grandchild and 1 great-grandchild. Graveside service will be Friday, August 7, 2009, 10:30 a.m. at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. (Published in The San Antonio Express-News on August 6, 2009) | Knox, Lucy Erna (I4706)
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| 1703 | Obituary: LUDWIG James T. Ludwig, beloved husband of Janet, nee Winn; fond father of Cynthia (Kirk) Beissman, James V., Amy, Jenifer, Laura and Matthew Ludwig; dear grandfather of Kirk James Beissman; brother of Leona Schlosser, Dolores O'Connor, Virginia Miller and Joseph Ludwig. Funeral Tuesday, 8:45 a.m., from Egan Funeral home, 3700 W. 63rd St., to the Church of St. Mary Star of the Sea. Interment St. Mary. Visitation after 2 p.m. Sunday. LU2-2000. (Published in The Chicago Tribune on March 29, 1981) | Ludwig, James Thomas (I9801)
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| 1704 | Obituary: Lura Elizabeth "Betty" Bryant, 89, of Mattoon, died 3:40 p.m. Thursday (March 17, 2016) in her home. Memorial services will be at a later date. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery, Lovington. Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to reedfuneralhome.net. Mrs. Bryant was born March 2, 1927 in Monroe County, Kentucky, the daughter of Berry Jackson and Vertie Alma Stinson Doss. Betty had been a waitress and was a member of the Mattoon Eagles, Moose and Eastern Star. Betty loved to play bingo and her grandchildren lovingly referred to her as "Bingo Betty". She married Roy L. Bryant and he preceded her in death on February 26, 1978. Survivors include her daughters Rose Mary (Ed) Courtright of Sullivan and JoElla (Roy) Wilcoxon of Mansfield, IL; sons Roy (Becky) Bryant of Urbana, Roger (Sue) Bryant of Monticello and Robert (Vicki) Bryant of Mattoon; brother Wallace Doss of Mattoon; sisters June Miller of Sullivan and Joann Turner of Villa Grove; twelve grandchildren; twenty nine great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Alma K. Russell, two grandchildren, one great great grandchild and several brothers and sisters. | Doss, Lura Elizabeth (I4392)
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| 1705 | Obituary: Lydia Annie Drgac Jan. 15, 1903 - Nov. 21, 1992 CALDWELL - Funeral services for Lydia Annie Drgac, 89, of Cooks Point will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home. The Rev. Henry Beseda will officiate. Burial will be in New Tabor Cemetery near Caldwell. Visiting hours are from 4-6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Miss Drgac died Saturday morning in St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan. She was born in the New Tabor community near Caldwell and spent most of her life in Cooks Point. Mrs. Drgac, a homemaker, was a member of Cooks Point Brethren Church. Family members said Miss Drgac enjoyed sewing, gardening and cooking and made excellent kolaches. They said Miss Drgac was devoted to her family and enjoyed caring for her parents, siblings, nieces and nephews. Miss Drgac was preceded in death by her parents, John K. and Stannie Skrivank Drgac; and two sisters, Annie Laurie Drgac and Stannie Drgac. Survivors include a brother, Alvin Drgac of Cooks Point; a sister, Mildred Crnkovic of Cooks Point; and many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Memorials many be made to New Tabor Cemetery Fund. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on November 22, 1992) | Drgac, Lydia Annie (I1364)
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| 1706 | Obituary: Lydia Sarah Holcomb, 82, departed this life Saturday, July 09, 2011, after a short, courageous battle with cancer. She had fought this courageous battle once before in 1984 and won, but this time God decided he needed another angel. Sarah was born August 15, 1928 to William and Lydia Betterton. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 63 years Charles R. Holcomb, many dear aunts, uncles and friends. Sarah is survived by her daughters, Judy Minter, Charlene Jackson, Louise Feder and husband Robin adored only son Charles R. Holcomb, Jr. and wife Clara. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Sarah Mabry and life partner Manuela Ziemer, Julie Mabry, Stephanie Thomassen, Teresa Baskin, Joshua Jackson, Chad Feder, Alicia Feder, Jessica, Victoria, and Sarah Holcomb, Virginia Holcomb and fianc Craig Fregia, Zasha Henderson, and Brandy Betancourt and husband Lee four greatgrandsons: Kovi Johnson, Christian Thomassen, Madden and Peyton Betancourt, and great granddaughter Kylei Fregia her sisterinlaw Louise Crawford and husband Randy mother of her granddaughters, Cheryl Handeland special nephews and nieces, many dear friends and a special group of the GOTCHA Girls who made her their second mom over these last 3 years. Sarah was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a loving and caring woman who devoted her life to her family. Our mother rarely complained and always thought of others before herself. She made our house a home, was always there to greet us with a delicious hot meal and words of encouragement. Her holiday traditions and meals are forever a part of us. She was the root that held our family together. Sarah was a graduate of Port NechesGroves High School and enjoyed attending each reunion. She was a member of the Texas City Order of the Eastern Star 626 and devoted many hours to volunteering at the Shriners Hospital. She loved music and was a diehard groupie of Pee Wee Bowen. The family would like to thank this class act man for visiting her and giving her a private performance of her fav Mustang Sally. Visitation will be held at EmkenLinton Funeral Home at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. on Wednesday July 13, 2011 at the funeral home. Graveside services will follow at Forest Park East, 21620 Gulf FWY, Webster, TX. Pallbearers will be Robin Feder, Mike Crawford, Don Crawford, and her beloved grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of Baywind Village for their loving care these last three years and her namesake granddaughter Sarah Ellen Mabry for her devotion and loving care. (Published by EmkenLinton Funeral Home of Texas City, TX) | Betterton, Lydia Sarah (I2145)
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| 1707 | Obituary: Lynne McCraine Gardner A retired dietitian, she died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010, at her home in Purvis, Miss. Born April 13, 1942, in Baton Rouge, she was 68. Visiting at Woodville United Methodist Church, Woodville, Miss., was Thursday, Aug. 5, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting continues at the church Friday from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Will Dowling. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by two sons, William Nathan Gardner and wife Roxanne, of Woodville, and Swayze Walker Gardner and wife Renee, of Panama Beach, Fla.; sister, Maellen Langlois, of Tallahassee, Fla.; brother, Swayze Elwyn McCraine Jr., of Prescott, Ariz.; and three grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Swayze Elwyn McCraine and Martha Farrar McCraine; and a sister, Brenda McCraine. She was a member of Woodville United Methodist Church, 4-H and the American Dietetic Association. Arrangements by Newman Funeral Home, Centreville, Miss. (Published in The Baton Rouge Advocate on August 6, 2010) | McCraine, Martha Lynne (I12853)
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| 1708 | Obituary: Mabel Gertrude Hatfield, 77, of Port Arthur died Friday at St. Elizabeth Hospital after an illness. She was a lifelong Port Arthur resident and retired as a nurse. Graveside services were at 4 p.m. Saturday at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements are under the direction of Grammier-Oberle Funeral Home in Port Arthur. Survivors include one daughter, Judy DeSha of Beaumont; one sister, Lily Schotts of Galveston; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. (Published in The Port Arthur News on April 15, 1990) | LeBlanc, Mabel Gertrude (I1015)
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| 1709 | Obituary: Mable Greer MILLICAN - Funeral services for Mable Greer, 62, a retired printer for Texas A&M University Press, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Hillier Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Wheat Cemetery in Millican with the Rev. C.O. Hardy officiating. Mrs. Greer, who died Thursday morning in a local hospital, was a member of V.F.W. Auxillary Post No. 4692 and Northview Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Glenn Greer of Millican; three sons, John Dockery of Millican, Calvin Dockery of La Grange and Burtis Dockery of Bryan; a step-son, Ronnie Greer of Bryan; two step-daughters, Glenda Greer of Bryan and Tammie Greer of Cleveland; her mother, Leathy Brown of Dayton; four brothers, Joe Brown of Houston, Charlie Brown and Bob Brown, both of Dayton and Glenn C. Brown of Tunis; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on July 31, 1981) | Brown, Mable Merff (I11058)
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| 1710 | Obituary: MACON - Daniel Vance Bumgardner passed away March 21, 2009. Memorial services will be held 3P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial will be private. Dr. Neal Wall and Rev. Shane Green will be officiating. Mr. Bumgardner was the son of the late Fred and Bonnie Jean Bumgardner. He was a member of Forest Hill United Methodist Church where he was a member of the Christian Living Sunday School Class. He served on the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of Central Georgia. He was a member of the Wood-Badge Staff in Atlanta and Macon. He received the Silver Beaver and Vigil Honor awards, and was a former assistant Scout Master. Mr. Bumgardner was a United States Marine for 22 years serving during Vietnam and Desert Storm. He was a lifetime member of DAV, and had 34 years of experience as a Utility Contractor. Mr. Bumgardner was involved in local politics and was an officer in the Middle Georgia Auburn Alumni, was active in the Auburn Alumni Association, and Tigers Unlimited. Mr. Bumgardner is survived by his wife, Delores Griffin Bumgardner; son, Daniel Vance Bumgardner, Jr. of Macon; sister, Susan Stead of Merritt Island, FL; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the Central Georgia Council of Boy Scouts or to Forest Hill United Methodist Church, 1217 Forest Hill Road, Macon, GA 31210. Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery has charge of arrangements. | Bumgardner, Daniel Vance (I2675)
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| 1711 | Obituary: MACON - Fred Bumgardner, 85, died Saturday, June 3, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 10A.M. Tuesday at Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. Dr. Otis Andrews and Dr. Neal Wall will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Mr. Bumgardner was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and had lived in Macon since 1967. He was retired from R.A.F.B. and was a member of Glenwood Hills Baptist Church. Mr. Bumgardner also taught Sunday School for the Macon Fire Department at Stations #5 and 7 for thirty-five plus years, where he was highly respected and dearly loved by the firefighters. He was the widower of Bonnie Jean Bottoms Bumgardner. Mr. Bumgardner is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Delores Bumgardner of Macon; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and William Stead of Merritt Island, FL; two grandchildren, Vance Bumgardner of Macon and Ashleigh Merriman of Orlando, FL; two sisters. Visit www.mem.com to express tributes. Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue, has carge of arrangements. (Published in The Macon Telegraph on June 4, 2006) | Bumgardner, Frederick Alexander (I2422)
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| 1712 | Obituary: MADILL (Special) - Funeral services for Benjamine Franklin Crow were held Thursday from watts Memorial Chapel. Rev. Leonard Nail of Lebanon was in charge. Crow was born in Bell County, Texas; on April 27, 1889 and moved to this county in 1900. He was married to Miss Cora McCoy on Aug. 6, 1912 at Liberty, Okla. and they were to make their home at Lebanon and McMillan from that time to the present. Mrs. Crow preceded her husband in death on Jan. 3, 1965. He was a farmer for most of his adult life but had been in ill health for the past several years. He died at his home in Lebanon Sunday evening. Survivors include his two sons, Paul Crow, McMillian and Joe Crow, Richland, Washington; a foster daughter, Mrs. Opal Huff, Dallas; seven grandchildren; a brother, Charlie Crow, Pasco, Wash.; and two sisters, Pearl Shelton, Dibble, Okla. and Ila Wikert, Dallas. Burial under direction of Watts Funeral Home was in McMillan Cemetery with Truman Cobb, Omer Eppler, Earl Orr, Earl Kelley, Ruben Williford and Dick Smith as bearers. (Published in the Ardmore Daily Ardmoreite on September 2, 1966) | Crow, Benjamin Franklin (I7356)
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| 1713 | Obituary: MADISONVILLE - Funeral services for Mr. Robert Lee May, 62, of North Zulch, were held today at 2 p.m. at the Willow Hole Chapel at North Zulch with burial in the Willow Hole Cemetery. The Rev. Phil Snell, of College Station, was to officiate with funeral arrangements by Ferguson Funeral Home of Madisonville. Mr. May died Saturday in a Bryan hospital. He was born April 27, 1914 in Madison County and lived there all his life. He was a welder. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella Mae May of North Zulch; four sons, James E. May, Donald Ray May and Terry Lynn May all of North Zulch, and Robert H. May of Houston; four daughters, Mrs. Betty Wade of College Station, Mrs. Delores Birchum of Westoff, Mrs. Linda Presley of North Carolia and Mrs. Lanell Gafford of Madisonville; two brothers, Thomas May of North Zulch and Albert May of Baytown; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald and Mrs. Clemmie Stabler, both of Houston, and Mrs. Pauline Windham of North Zulch; his mother, Mrs. Mary May of North Zulch; and 22 grandchildren. (Published in The Bryan Eagle on April 4, 1977) | May, Robert Lee (I3383)
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| 1714 | Obituary: MADISONVILLE - Services for Wm. Harvey Henderson, 79, of North Zulch are set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Willowhole Chapel in North Zulch. The Rev. Vernon Powell will officiate. Burial will be in Willowhole Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the J.M. Day Funeral Home in Madisonville. Mr. Henderson died Sunday in Madisonville. He was born in Shiro and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Betty Jeffries Henderson of North Zulch; a son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Karen Henderson of North Zulch; a sister, Daisy Neely of Houston; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Jimmie and R.D. Rogers of North Zulch; a granddaughter; and a great-grandson. | Henderson, William Harvey (I7783)
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| 1715 | Obituary: Mae Dell McBride Coleman on Wednesday, February 23, 2005. Beloved wife of Addley B. Coleman. Mother of Allen T. Whitted, Donna Carpenter, Tammie Lewis, Angela Adams, Patrick Shea and the late Jeannie W. Swendsen. Sister of Barbara Gibbs, Thomas and Michael McBride. Survived by 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Age 65 years. A native Lake Charles, LA and a resident of Terrytown, LA for the past 35 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Funeral Service in the Chapel of MOTHE FUNERAL HOMES, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Friday, February 25, 2005 at 11:00 o'clock A.M. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Parlors will be open Thursday, February 24, 2005 from 6:00 P.M. until 11:00 P.M. and Friday 8:00 A.M. until service time. (Published by Mothe Funeral Home of Harvey, LA) | McBride, Mae Dell (I4955)
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| 1716 | Obituary: Maggie Kezerle, 75, of Zwolle, died on Monday, July 15, at 7 a.m., in Many, after an extended illness. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, July 16, at 4 p.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zwolle, with the Msgr. Robert C. Friend officiating. Burial was in the St. Joseph Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Survivors include 5 sons, Anthony, Aloysius, Lloyd, and James, all of Zwolle, and Sebastian of Noble; 3 daughters, Mrs. Theresa Sepulvado of Noble, Mrs. Katherine Sepulvado of Zwolle, and Mrs. Agnes Bahr of Milwaukee, Wis.; 2 sisters, Mrs. Frazine Crnkovic of Zwolle, and Mrs. Rosie Sepulvado of Shreveport; 2 brothers, Monroe Ebarb of Zwolle, and Loran Ebarb of Noble; 26 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. (Published in The Sabine Index on July 18, 1974) | Ebarb, Magalene (I7392)
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| 1717 | Obituary: MAGGIE MARCUM Maggie Marcum, daughter of Moss and Clara Marcum was born in 1887 and departed this life November 23, 1951 at the age of 74 years, 11 months and 23 days. She professed faith in Christ and has been a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She was united in marriage to James Oliver Stevens in 1897 and to this union 2 children were born. Her husband and both children preceded her in death. She was united in marriage again in 1906 to John Housten Crow and to this union 4 children were born. Mr. Crow and 2 children preceded her in death. She had lived in Greenway most of her life but moved to Piggott a short time ago. She leaves to morn her death 4 children, Mrs. Graydon Hatch of Pontiach, Mich., John Crow of Monticello, Ark. Mrs. Lena Gattis of Nimmons, Ark., Mrs. Truman Crow of Indianapolis, Ind. One brother John Marcum, Columbs, Ga.; 22 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted by Bro. V.P. Wright assisted by Bro. H. D. Hooker, Sunday, November 25, 1951, at the Greenway Church of Christ. Burial was in Mitchell Cemetery with Russell Mortuary in charge of arrangements. (Published in The Clay County Courier in November 1951) | Marcum, Margarette Luetta (I8160)
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| 1718 | Obituary: Maj. William Sidney Carr Graveside services for Maj. William Sidney Carr, 61, of Oak Park, Mich., and formerly of Bryan, will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bryan City Cemetery. Callaway-Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Maj. Carr died at home on March 5. He was born in Bryan and he retired from the U.S. Air Force after serving 21 years as a command pilot. He received a bachelor's degree in marketing from Texas A&M in 1954, and master's degrees from Mary Grove College in Michigan and from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He was preceded in death by his brother, John K. Carr, in January, 1994. Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Timothy "Tim" and Rae Carr of Dearborn, Mich., and James "Jim" Carr of Ann Arbor, Mich.; a daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Aaron Foreman of Oklahoma City; his mother, Willie Mae Gouger of Bryan; a sister-in-law, Joanna Carr Baker of Lakeway; an aunt and uncle, Charles E. and Margie R. Shepperd of Bryan; and two grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 4358, Bryan 77805. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on March 12, 1995) | Carr, Maj. William Sidney (I7576)
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| 1719 | Obituary: Major Richard "Tracer" Walter Schafer, III October 30, 1978 - August 31, 2014 Rick was born October 30, 1978 in Houston, TX to Richard W. Schafer Jr. and Margaret Elizabeth White Schafer. He married Ashley Thornton Schafer on July 7, 2001. A native of Austin, TX, Rick attended Bowie High, where he initiated the school's ROTC program, lettered in football as the team's fullback, and graduated in the top five percent of his class in 1997. Rick went on to graduate from the United States Air Force Academy in 2001 as a member of the 18th squadron "Knight Riders". He then attended Undergraduate Pilot Training at Laughlin AFB, TX where he graduated at the top of his class in 2002. "Tracer", as he was known to his fellow pilots, was a decorated Air Force Veteran: with over 2,000 flight hours in the F-16 and T-38. He attended training for the F-16 at Luke AFB, AZ in 2003. He went on to fly F-16s in the 555th Fighter Squadron, the "Triple Nickel", in Aviano Air Base, Italy. With the "Triple Nickel" he flew combat missions over Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. "Tracer" then served as an Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals instructor pilot at Moody AFB, GA; Sheppard AFB, TX; and twice at Columbus AFB, MS, where he excelled in preparing future pilots for combat. Rick also served as Safety Officer while deployed to Ali Air Base, Iraq, was a graduate of Air Command and Staff College and Squadron Officers School. Rick was an accomplished aircraft builder and pilot, skilled woodworker, an expert in home remodeling and welding and loved to hunt. Always outgoing and upbeat, he had a lasting impact on everyone he met. Avery and Rachel's Daddy participated in every aspect of their lives including reading Bible stories, playing dress-up and teaching them how to use their pink BB guns safely. Rick and Ashley were high school sweethearts and were married for 13 amazing years and they are members of Columbus Church of Christ in Columbus, MS. Rick passed away August 31, 2014, along with his brother Matthew Taylor Schafer, in a small plane crash outside of Abilene Texas. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ashley and daughters Avery and Rachel; parents, Richard W. Schafer, Jr. and Beth White Schafer; sister, Stephanie Taylor and her husband Brad and children, Preston, Brooke and Mason; sister-in-law Victoria Schafer and children Wyatt and John Luke, parents-in-law, Ken and Cheryl Thornton; sister-in-law, Amy Eskew and her husband, Trey and daughters Aliyah and Milan; grandfather, Richard Walter Schafer, Sr. and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Funeral Services will be held 9:00AM, Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel and Cemetery. Additional memorial services will take place in Austin, TX at Westover Hills Church of Christ on September 13, 2014 at 3:00PM and in Columbus, MS at the Memorial Plaza, Columbus Air Force Base on September 19, 2014 at 2:00PM. In lieu of flowers, consider supporting the family by donating through www.giveforward.com and search for Major Rick "Tracer" Schafer. (Published in The Austin American-Statesman from September 9 to September 10, 2014) | Schafer, Maj. Richard Walter III (I13780)
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| 1720 | Obituary: Malad - On February 22, 2012 our dearly loved Elwin Howard Jones, 85, passed away at his home in St. John with family by his side. Elwin was born in Sterling, Idaho, January 27, 1927. Elwin served a mission in California for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He also served his country in the Merchant Marines, and U.S. Army. He married Jana Lee Farrell on March 21, 1952 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Elwin and Jana Lee moved to Malad, Idaho in 1970, where Elwin eventually started his own heating business. Elwin was in the heating business for more than 55 years, and was known to most as "The Furnace Man". Elwin was preceded in death by Jana Lee in 1982. Elwin and Jana Lee have 19 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Elwin found great joy being surrounded by his family. Elwin was survived by his five children, and his wife Mary Charlene and her 5 children. Elwin married Mary Charlene Keller in 1983. In 1997 Elwin and Char served a mission in Nigeria. Elwin had a great love for the outdoors. He was an avid gardener. He enjoyed camping and fishing and often took his children and grandchildren. Elwin was a kind and tender hearted man, who loved to serve others. He will be remembered for his infectious smile, his distinctive sense of humor, and his love of the gospel. Elwin will be greatly missed by all those who were acquainted with him. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the Malad LDS Stake Center. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday Night from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at the church and again from 11:30-12:30 p.m. prior to the services. Burial will follow in the St. John Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Horsley Funeral Home. (Published by Horsley Funeral Home of Malad City, Idaho) | Jones, Elwin Howard (I7338)
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| 1721 | Obituary: Mansfield - Funeral services for T. M. Campbell, Sr., 74, a retired farmer, and well known in De Soto and Bossier parishes, were to be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Drewett funeral chapel, conducted by Rev. John Caylor, pastor of the Highland Baptist church in Shreveport. Interment will be in Old Salem cemetery in Bossier parish. Mr. Campbell died at a Shreveport sanitadium at 7:30 p.m. Monday after a long illness. Surviving are five children, Miss Ruth Campbell and Mrs. H. B. Robertson of Mansfield, Miss Lucille Campbell and James B. Campbell of Shreveport, and T. M. Campbell, Jr., in the U. S. navy. Mr. Campbell's wife died in 1941. He had originally lived in Bossier parish prior to moving to near Mansfield about 18 years ago. (Published in The Shreveport Journal on July 6, 1943) | Campbell, Thomas Madison Sr. (I4328)
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| 1722 | Obituary: MANSFIELD - Mrs. Orie Irene Fincher Houston, 86, of Dubach, died Saturday. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday in Drewett Funeral Home. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. James Hamilton of Dubach; two sisters, Mrs. L.M. Webster of Mansfield and Jessie Fincher of LaJolla, Calif.; and one grandchild. (Published in The Shreveport Times on December 14, 1975) | Fincher, Orie Irene (I2298)
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| 1723 | Obituary: MANSFIELD, LA - Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 9, 1990 at Sharman Cemetery in Bussey, Arkansas for Mrs. Raymond W. (Hattie Belle) Robertson, age 83. Officiating will be Rev. Terral Lowe, pastor of Springhill United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home. Mrs. Robertson passed away, Tuesday, March 6, 1990 in Mansfield. She was born in Mt. Lebanon, La. As a young lady she taught in a one room school at Bussey, Arkansas, married and moved to Texas. After becoming a widow, Mrs. Robertson and her three young children returned to Mansfield where she worked in the Post Office from 1939 to 1971. She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Moody of Big Sandy, Texas; two sons, Roland Robertson of Clifton, Virginia, and Ben Robertson of Houston, Texas; two sisters, Miss Ruth Campbell of Mansfield and Mrs. Lucille Ragsdale of Shreveport; one brother, James Campbell of Shreveport; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. (Published in The Shreveport Times on March 8, 1990) | Campbell, Hattie Belle (I8652)
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| 1724 | Obituary: MANSFIELD, LA. - Services for Mr. Thomas Marion Campbell, Jr., 78, of Mansfield, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday October 30 at Christ Memorial Episcopal Church in Mansfield, where he was a member. Brother Hal Hutchinson will officiate. Burial will be at Mansfield Cemetery under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home in Mansfield. Mr. Campbell, a retired postmaster for Mansfield, died Tuesday October 28, 1986, at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was a veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lucille Young Campbell of Mansfield; one brother, James Campbell of Shreveport, La.; three sisters, Miss Ruth Campbell and Mrs. Hattie Bell Robertson, of Mansfield and Mrs. Lucille Ragsdale of Shreveport. (Published in The Shreveport Times on October 30, 1986) | Campbell, Thomas Marion Jr. (I8653)
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| 1725 | Obituary: MANY - Funeral services for Mrs. Reba Bernice Crnkovic, 39, were held Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial was in the Catholic Cemetery. Mrs. Crnkovic died Sunday in a Shreveport hospital. Survivors are her husband, Johnny Crnkovic; a son, Jessie Odom of Zwolle; four daughters, Mrs. Ruby Odom of Zwolle, Mrs. Patricia Brumley of Dowery, Calif., Mrs. Sam Sorrell of Natchitoches, and Miss Eva Crnkovic of Zwolle; her mother, Mrs. V. A. Ammons of Zwolle; three brothers, Delta Ammons and Delmer Ammons of Port Arthur, Tex., and a sister, Mrs. James Larroux of Flora. (Published in The Shreveport Journal on May 20, 1958) | Ammons, Reba Bernice (I3820)
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| 1726 | Obituary: MANY - Funeral services for Willis Ebarb, 72, will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the St. Ann's Catholic Church with Father William J. Pierce officiating. Burial will be in the St Joseph's Cemetery in Zwolle under the direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral Home of Many. Mr. Ebarb died in a Shreveport hospital Sunday afternoon. Survivors include his widow; four sons, Rudolph Ebarb of Springhill, Mark Ebarb of Las Vegas, Nev., and Melvin Ebarb of Shreveport; three daughters, Mrs. Mary Jo Tate of Haughton, Mrs. Mildred Madison of Shreveport, and Mrs. Katherine Nutting of Las Vegas, Nev.; two brothers, Loren Ebarb of Ebarb and Monroe Ebarb of Henderson, Nev.; three sisters, Mrs. Rosie Sepulvedo of Shreveport, Mrs. Maggie Kezerle and Mrs. Francine Crnkovic, both of Zwolle; and 22 grandchildren. (Published in The Shreveport Times on January 14, 1969) | Ebarb, Willis Walter (I1233)
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| 1727 | Obituary: MANY - Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. today for Edd Crnkovic, 79, who died Wednesday after a short illness. The services will be held in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Zwolle with the Rev. Robert Friend officiating. Burial will be in the Church cemetery under the direction of Warren Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow; six sons, Steve Crnkovic of Longview, Tex., Johnny Crnkovic and Wilburn Crnkovic of Zwolle, Frank Crnkovic of Baton Rouge, Pete Crnkovic of Shreveport and Donald Crnkovic of the U.S. Army; three daughters, Mrs. Jessie Ebarb of Silsbee, Tex., Mrs. Johnny Jones of Bossier City and Mrs. Charles Sava of Shreveport; 21 grandchildren and one great grandchild. (Published in The Shreveport Times on November 22, 1963) | Crnkovic, Vastroslav Edward Slavko Ignac (I2597)
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| 1728 | Obituary: Marceline Houston, 78, a native and lifelong resident of Shreveport, LA, passed away Monday, April 22, 2002 in Dallas, TX. A family graveside service was held Thursday, April 25, 2002, at Centuries Memorial Park. Mrs. Houston was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Houston. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Slagle Carpenter and husband, John of Tuscaloosa, AL; sons, Roger Slagle and wife, Charlotte of Arlington, TX and Clay Slagle of Shreveport, LA; step-sons, Charles Houston and wife, Billie of San Antonio, TX, Rickey Houston and wife, Jeannie of Marshall, TX, and Jerry Houston and wife, Sue Ann of Ruston, LA; brother, Carlton Gentry and wife, Mildred of Mansfield, LA; sister-in-law, Virginia Gentry of Shreveport, LA; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside Chapel, 687-1256 (Published in The Shreveport Times on April 26, 2002) | Gentry, Eula Marceline (I4124)
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| 1729 | Obituary: MARCELLE POOLE GREER , 91, of Magnolia was born May 4, 1922 in Emory, Texas and passed away May 5, 2013 surrounded by her loving family in Montgomery, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husbands, W. E. Poole and Joe G. Greer; son, Raymond Poole; stepson, Melvin Taylor; and her grandson, Tommy Parkins. She is survived by her loving family: children, Glena Grisham and husband Freddie, Louise Parkins; daughter in law, Pam Poole; step children, Joe Greer and wife Karen, James Taylor and wife Betty; step daughter-in-law, Ann Taylor; grandchildren, Laura Phillips, Terry Grisham, Julie Ayers, Beverly Rosendahl, Suzy Johnson, Jeff Poole and Bo Poole; 17 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10:30am, Wednesday at Klein Funeral Chapel in Tomball. Interment will follow at Klein Memorial Park-SH249. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Tuesday at the funeral home. (Published in The Houston Chronicle on May 7, 2013) | Heath, Bernice Marcelle (I5626)
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| 1730 | Obituary: Marcy Jean Holcombe peacefully went to be with our Lord and Savior at 1:25 p.m., at her home in West Columbia, TX, on March 30, 2016. She was born in Austin, TX, on April 9, 1931, to Earnest and Lydia Deutsch. Marcy Jean grew up and married in Bay City, TX, where she lived and raised her family. She enjoyed gardening, arts and crafts, canning, cooking and baking, but most of all she loved her family. Marcy Jean was married to Denny Gene Holcombe, who preceded her five years ago, for 63 years. Marcy Jean Holcombe is survived by four sons, Robert Eugene and wife, Trudi (Liz Ophoven), David Ray and wife, Julie, Roy Allen, and Frank Harvey and wife, Mary (Glen Freake and Danny Pickett); with eight grandchildren, Brooke, Shawn and wife, Sandra, Will and wife, Jessica, Kristen, Tricia, Marcy and husband, Jake Lamprecht, Brandon, and Cherise; and seven great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at the Capital Baptist Church in West Columbia, TX, on April 23, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., with Pastor Kenneth James officiating. In lieu of flowers and gifts, a donation to the Brazosport College Foundation, at 979-230-3245, in her name, would help others pursue their dreams and aspirations. Online condolences can be sent to Robert Holcombe, bob@tecguys.com. | Deutsch, Marcy Jean (I3237)
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| 1731 | Obituary: MAREK, Joseph, 69, of Caldwell, died Monday. Services were Wednesday at Bowers-Harvey-Schiller Funeral Home in Caldwell. Survivors: wife, Mrs. Rosalie Bednar Marek of Caldwell; brother, Emil Marek of Caldwell; sister, Mrs. Walter (Annie) Matejka of Caldwell. (Published in The Austin American-Statesman on March 19, 1975) | Marek, Joseph (I1839)
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| 1732 | Obituary: Marek, Kornellie Passed away on February 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Frank Marek; son, James Marek; brother, Robert Marek; and parents. She is survived by her sister, Annie Marek; son, David Marek and wife, Helen; 4 grandchildren, Stacy Marek Aevum and husband Josh; Stephanie Marek Johnson and husband Alan; Steven Marek; and Scott Marek. For the last several years she has been a member of Wheatland United Methodist Church and her hobbies included sewing, crocheting, and gardening. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM on Friday, March 5, at Laurel Land Funeral Home. The Memorial Service will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 6, at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel. (Published in Dallas Morning News on March 5, 2010) | Marek, Kornellie Lucil (I5139)
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| 1733 | Obituary: Marek, Nelson 77 of Caldwell passed away quietly Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Burleson St. Joseph Hospital in Caldwell. Services are planned for Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at 11:00a.m. at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Heckman Officiating, burial will follow in the New Tabor Cemetery in Caldwell. The family will receive guests at the funeral home Tuesday, December 21, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00p.m. Nelson was born August 24, 1933 in Burleson County to parents Hynek Marek and Annie Skrivanek. He graduated from Snook High School in 1951 at the age of 16. He then started working in the Banking business in Austin for nearly 40 years. He served his country during the Korean War in The Army. He was also a Life Member of VFW Post #4458. He loved computers and watching westerns especially John Wayne. He was preceded in death by his parents. 2 brothers; Frank and Wilton Marek. Mr. Marek is survived by brother Melvin Marek and wife Peggy of Caldwell, 2 sisters; Margaret Hunter of Austin, Ann Sherfy of Houston and sister-in-law Margie Marek of Caldwell and by numerous nieces, nephews and other family members and friends. Serving as pallbearers will be Mark Marek, Brad Marek, Frank Wilson, Patrick Keefe, and David Marek. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Stan Sherfy, Suzanne Hunter, Cindy Keefe, Michelle Wilson, and Monica Marek. Military Honors will be under the auspices of VFW Post #4458 Caldwell. | Marek, Nelson Lee (I3094)
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| 1734 | Obituary: Margaret Abshire, 95, of Lumberton, passed away on September 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2019, at St. Mark?s Episcopal Church in Beaumont with a reception at 10:30 a.m. Born in Nantymoel, South Wales, on April 22, 1924, she was the daughter of Percival John Baker and Cathleen Brown Baker. Margaret loved gardening and being surrounded by flowers. She was a wonderful cook. Margaret enjoyed watching the Astros, reading, and traveling every chance she got. She was a loving mother and a wonderful grandmother, taking in everyone who she encountered, with love and kindness. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, A.J. Abshire; parents, Percival and Cathleen Baker; brother, John Baker; and sister, Pat Baker. She is survived by her son, Richard Abshire and wife Gay of Lumberton; grandchildren, Britney & P.J. Norman, and Heath & Breeann Abshire; great-grandchildren, Colt & Brylee Norman, and Hunter & Hanna Abshire; and sisters, Gene and Joyce of England; along with numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark?s Treasure House at 680 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77701. | Baker, Margaret (I6479)
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| 1735 | Obituary: Margaret Ann Crawford, age 82, died on Friday, February 23, 2018. From her birth in Forrest, New Mexico, on August 29, 1935, to her death, she nourished people around her with love, faith, and support. She was raised on a farm near Forrest, New Mexico and was the youngest of five children. After graduating from high school, she married the love of her life, Carl on June 10, 1954, in Tucumcari, New Mexico. They began their life together in Sarepta, Louisiana and Taylor, Arkansas. After four years, Carl and Margaret returned to Tucumcari to farm and ranch. They established their family home in 1974 at the place Margaret was born. In 1978, they set up a second home in Amarillo, Texas. Margaret went to work at a department store to help support the children with college. From 1988 to 1995, both Margaret and Carl were employed by Amarillo State Center to manage group homes for mentally challenged adults. Left to honor Margaret and remember her love are Margaret's three children, Jerry Crawford of Amarillo, Texas, Deborah (Phil) Gillespie of Levelland, Texas, and Brenda (Kyle) Davidson of Mansfield, Texas; six grandchildren, Kayla (Chris) Bradley, Jon (Aimee)Stevens, Catherine Crawford, Josiah (Karis) Crawford, Robert Davidson, and Christopher Davidson; five great-grandchildren: Elizabeth, Rosaleigh, Robert, Aiden, and Mason; and many nieces and nephews. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband Carl, her parents Clyde and Bessie Moon, daughter-in-law Cindy Crawford, and siblings Willard, Cecil, Leo, and Lucille. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 3rd at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church of Tucumcari. Burial will follow at Tucumcari Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Arrangements are entrusted to Dunn Funeral Home of Tucumcari, NM. (Published in the Clovis News Journal and Quay County Sun on February 28, 2018) | Moon, Margaret Ann (I1674)
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| 1736 | Obituary: Margaret Ann Hamlin 72, of Amarillo. died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Amarillo. Services will be at 11 AM Monday at Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel with Steven Bostick, pastor of Osage Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St. Mrs. Hamlin was born in Apache, OK. She lived in Amarillo most of her life. She was a homemaker and a loving wife. She married Douglas M. Hamlin in 1992 in Amarillo. She is survived by her husband; her mother, Hazel of Amarillo; 3 step-children and extended family. (Published by Rector Funeral Home of Amarillo, TX) | Meeks, Margaret Ann (I11359)
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| 1737 | Obituary: Margaret Ann McBride Walter of Houston, Texas went to be with her lord and savior on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. She was a very loving and dedicated mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt whose kindness and devotion to her family and friends is cherished by all. She was courageous, inspirational and brought an abundance of joy and laughter to all who knew her. Margaret was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on May 19th, 1951 to Anderson Joseph McBride Jr. (deceased) and Camilla Anne Hughey McBride. Margaret began her career in the mail room with no exposure or experience to the pipe, valve and flange industry and took it upon herself with great drive and dedication to gain the expertise and knowledge necessary to succeed in a field that few women chose to pursue. After 28 years of inside sales with Piping and Equipment, Margaret expanded her family and found a new home with Transquip, USA where she shared her expertise of the ins and outs of the industry and cared greatly for her customers. The greatest joy she found in her new venture was the family she found in Transquip, USA; a bond of laughter and respect that brought much fulfillment to her career. She is survived by her mother Camilla Hughey McBride; daughter Kimberly Walter Robison and son Robert Walter; granddaughters Taylor Furst, Madison Walter and Sophie Walter; sister Sharon McBride Stewart and her husband Jerry; brother Andy McBride; nieces and nephews Joshua McBride, James Stewart and his wife Cortney, Brittney Jordan and her husband Rob, and Jennifer Stewart; great nephews Hendrix Stewart and Baer Stewart and numerous friends and relatives. She will be greatly missed by all. The funeral service celebrating Margaret's life will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, October 24th, at Niday Funeral Home - Beamer Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. | McBride, Margaret Ann (I4200)
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| 1738 | Obituary: Margaret Elsie (Houston) LeBlanc, 94, went to be with the Lord on the morning of February 15, 2013 surrounded by her loved ones at home in College Station, Texas. Margaret was born on August 14, 1918 in Shreveport, La., to Lonnie Houston and Ada Lillian Bumgardner, the youngest of 5 children. Her mother passed away when Margaret was only 14 months old. As a kid, Margaret spent a lot of time outdoors, playing shinny, or street hockey, and playing with paper dolls. She loved reading and being read to. Margaret graduated from C.E. Byrd High School of Shreveport in 1936 and was a homemaker. Shortly after, Margaret met her husband Howard J. LeBlanc in Shreveport and they married December 23, 1939. They had their only daughter, Cherie, in 1946. Howard was an air traffic controller, often moving around with his work. Margaret and Howard moved to Puerto Rico in 1958 and then to College Station, Texas in 1961. Her grandson, Brian, was born shortly after. Howard passed away in 1984, leaving her daughter to care for her. With the birth of her great-grandson in 1993, Margaret sought to take care of him while Cherie was at work, providing lots of love and care. Family meant the world to her. She is preceded in death by her father, Lonnie Houston; mother, Ada Bumgardner Houston; brothers Francis Nevel Houston and Lonnie Gordon Houston; sisters Sybil Houston Goodgion, Verlie Houston Fletcher, and Viola Houston; and her husband of 45 years Howard John LeBlanc. Survivors include one daughter, Cherie LeBlanc of College Station, Texas; one grandson, Brian LeBlanc of Queen Creek, Ariz.; one great-grandson, Cody LeBlanc of College Station; nieces, Patsy Beck of Denton, Texas, Sybil Clarke of Shreveport, La., and Nancy Mook of New Orleans, La.; one nephew, Nevel Houston Ehrhardt, and a host of wonderful friends and neighbors. With heartfelt gratitude, the family expresses their deep appreciation to Dr. Adel Massoud and the College Station Medical Center staff, along with Brazos Valley Hospice. Per her request, Margaret's body is to be donated to the Texas A&M Medical School. There will be no funeral service. Any donations may be made to Brazos Valley Hospice. (Published in the Bryan-College Station Eagle on February 17, 2013) | Houston, Margaret Elsie (I41)
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| 1739 | Obituary: Margaret Grinaker Penuel, 80, of St. Petersburg, died Monday, January 23, 2006. She was born in Wedowee, AL and moved to St. Petersburg in 1956 from Gainesville, FL. She was a 1946 graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University) with a Bachelor's degree in Education and was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority. She was a 1949 graduate of the University of Florida with Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. She was a Math and Science Teacher at Riviera Middle School and a member of Pasadena Baptist Church both in St. Petersburg. She is survived by two sons, Dr. James W. Penuel, Jr. of Fort Myers, Dr. John H. Penuel of Clyde, NC; four grandchildren, Evelyn, John, Christina, Alison and 1 great grandson, Harold James Bunce. She was predeceased by her husband, James W. Penuel, Sr., a brother, Dr. James Grinaker and a sister, Bettye Forsythe. A memorial service will be 10 AM Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Pasadena Baptist Church. The family request memorials to Pasadena Baptist Church 635 64th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33707. Online memorial and guest book at www.gunterfuneralhome.com. E. Dale Gunter Funeral Home (Published in The Fort Myers News-Press on January 26, 2006) | Grinaker, Margaret Horgen (I9207)
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| 1740 | Obituary: Margaret Hunter of Austin, Texas was born on May 9, 1926 in Burleson County, Texas to Hynek and Annie Skirvanek Marek. She passed away on July 21, 2014 in Austin, Texas at the age of 88. After graduating from high school Margaret attended Durham Business College in Austin. Following her completion of business studies she went to work at Camp Swift, Texas. There she met a young soldier, Ellis Hunter, and they were married on January 15, 1946. They were married for almost 64 years before his passing in 2009. Margaret enjoyed being a homemaker and took pride in her cooking, flowers, and vegetable gardens. Attending church was important to her, she was a member of Ridgetop Baptist Church for more than 50 years. She was predeceased by her husband, her parents, brothers Frank, Wilton and Nelson Marek and her son-in-law David Miksch. Survived by daughter Suzanne, sister Ann Sherfy of Houston, Texas, brother Melvin Marek of Lexington, Texas, and several nieces and nephews. Deep appreciation is given to all the thoughtful and dedicated caregivers at Buckner Villas and Buckner Hospice. Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home, 3125 N. Lamar, Austin, TX. After the visitation, the funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 26, 2014 in the Mausoleum Chapel at Capital Parks Cemetery, 14501 N. IH 35, Pflugerville, TX 78660, with Pastor Mark Gardner officiating. (Published in The Austin American-Statesman on July 24, 2014) | Marek, Margaret Lillie (I3091)
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| 1741 | Obituary: Margaret was born October 31, 1923 to John L. Kubena and Lydia Drgac Kubena in Cooks Point, Texas. Margaret was very devoted to taking care of her husband Ray; her life revolved around him. When she was younger she worked on Aircraft B-24's as well as working for the Railroad. She enjoyed working her vegetable garden and was a caregiver to her family as well as her parents when their health was failing. She loved the Lord and her Cooks Point Brethren Church family. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dalton Ray Smith, brothers, Marvin Kubena, John Kubena, and sister-in-law, Sadie Kubena. She is survived by sister-in-law, Anita Kubena of Houston; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and other friends. Pallbearers will be William Secrest, Daniel Kubena, Garrett Kubena, Jacob Clubb, Dalton Clubb, and Bryan Melear. (Published by Strickland Funeral Home of Caldwell, Texas) | Kubena, Margaret Lucille (I1977)
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| 1742 | Obituary: Margie Engelke entered her heavenly home on December 31, 2015. A visitation will be held 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, January 4, 2016 at Grace Lutheran Church. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Sealy Cemetery, Sealy, Texas. She was born the first of seven children to Mary Louise Parker White and Orley Raymond White on October 13, 1929 in Simonton, Texas, what was then known as the Brazos River Bottom. Her early years were spent in Missouri City, Texas with her mother and father, two brothers and four sisters. She graduated from Missouri City High School and Draughon's Business College in Houston. She was employed by Gulf Oil Corp and Jefferson Chemical Company in Houston. She met and later married Clarence Engelke from Sealy, Texas on August 29, 1962. They lived in Houston and Richardson, then transferring to Midland in 1968. She loved spending time with her family, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She was a devout Christian and a long-time member of Grace Lutheran Church. She enjoyed league bowling. She loved music, reading and singing with her kids, grandkids and great grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Clarence and daughter, Paula, also brothers Darrell Raymond White and Kenneth White, sister Margaret Bell Medve and great granddaughter Angel Marie Engelke. Surviving are her son, Paul Engelke and wife, Ida, daughter, Holly Walker, granddaughter, Jamie Nicholas and husband, Joe, all of Midland, Texas, stepdaughter, Louise Andrews and husband, Dale of Tuttle, Oklahoma, grandchildren, Kari Engelke of Loving, New Mexico, Kaci and Kali Engelke, Braden and Bonny Walker all of Midland, Texas, Darren and Daniel Andrews of Oklahoma, great grandchildren, Corey and Tyler Nicholas of Midland, Texas, Trent Echavarria and R.J. Echavarria of Loving, New Mexico, Terran and Kayson Scurlark of Midland, Texas and Dallas and Leah of Oklahoma, sisters, Bessie White, and Lavada Fuller of Missouri City, Texas and Diane Kure of Brenham, Texas, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home. (Published by Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home of Midland, TX) | White, Margie Louise (I11059)
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| 1743 | Obituary: MARIE FUQUA WARFIELD, born November 19, 1919, passed away February 28, 2004. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, George William Warfield; children Martha & Kerry Garrison, Mary & Henry Ostermann, Georgia Early, Joe & Patricia Warfield, Greg & Kathye Warfield; sister Martha Garey; 18 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; beloved cousins, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 3, 2004 starting at 6:00 PM with a Vigil to begin at 7:00 PM in the Family Chapel of Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 4, 2004 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, 6725 Reed Road, Houston 77087. Rite of Committal, Holy Cross Cemetery. (Published in the Houston Chronicle on March 2, 2004) | Fuqua, Marie (I2740)
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| 1744 | Obituary: Marie Louise Hebert, 83, died at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, in her residence. She was a native of Vinton, and she had lived in Lake Charles for 67 years. She was a member of St. Margaret Catholic Church, and she belonged to the Embroidery Guild of America. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, and she will be dearly missed by all. Survivors include her husband, David Hebert of Lake Charles; one son, Robert Hebert of Lake Charles; two daughters, Judy Greathouse and Carol Hedrick, both of Lake Charles; one sister, Anna Belle Maneille of Lake Charles; one brother, Eugene Richard of Moss Bluff; six grandchildren; and five greatgrandchildren. Her funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. today, Oct. 2, in Johnson Funeral Home. The Rev. Aubrey Guilbeau will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation is from 9 a.m. (Published in The Lake Charles American Press on October 2, 2002) | Richard, Marie Louise (I12214)
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| 1745 | Obituary: Marie Medica Pugh Age 71, of Indianapolis, IN, peacefully transitioned from life on November 9th, 2015 in her home surrounded by family and friends. Marie was born in Alexandra, LA, daughter of Joseph Anthony Medica and Pearl Rizzo Medica. Her parents and an older brother, Sam, preceded her in death. She will be missed by her husband of 50 years, Newell O. Pugh Jr., MD, her three daughters, Rebecca Marie Iovino (Anthony), Cynthia Marie Pugh (Bryan Bowman), and Sara Marie Pugh (Josh Cook); her grandchildren Joseph Anthony Iovino, Anthony Newell Iovino and Andrew Dylan Bowman; her brother Peter Medica (Margaret), and sister Veta Ann Carney (John) and nephew Daniel; by many much loved nieces, nephews, and in-laws; and countless friends. All who knew her have been touched by her loving nature and generous heart. Marie was a registered nurse and health care professional who supervised an acute dialysis unit and co-authored a manual on home dialysis. She was a Certified Nursing Research Professional in bone studies. She served on the Board of Park Tudor School and The Indianapolis Art Center. She was past president of the Park Tutor Mothers' Association and the Woman's Auxiliary of the Southern Club of Indianapolis. Marie was an accomplished artist, avid gardener and golfer. Through her collaboration with friends she developed Girl Scout groups that influenced many young woman into adulthood. One of them recently said, "I have always strived to be the kind of mother I saw in Marie. To open my doors and my heart to not only my children but their friends that may just be needing someone else who cares." Marie folded people into her life as chosen family. She was an example of generosity to all who knew her particularly the children she "adopted" into her heart. She will be missed by all whose lives she touched. Hers was a life very well lived. Marie will be inurned at Our Lady of Peace on Saturday, November 21st in a private family ceremony. There will be a celebration of life on November 22nd from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. at Meridian Hills Country Club. All friends and family are invited. In lieu of flowers, Marie requested donations be made to The Indianapolis Art Center. A block of rooms for out of town guests is available at Courtyard Indianapolis Carmel, 10290 N Meridian 46290, 800 321-2211. Guest reference "Pugh Memorial" or register at http://tinyurl.com/p4qegbp. Condolences may be shared at www.flannerbuchanan.com (Published in the The Indianapolis Star on November 20, 2015) | Medica, Marie Lucille (I2329)
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| 1746 | Obituary: Marilee Baldwin Williams, 81, of Memphis, TN passed away at home on July 1, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born to the late David Lee and Emerald (Swain) Baldwin on December 15, 1936 in Titusville, FL. Marilee grew up in West Palm Beach, FL and was a long time resident of Clearwater, FL. She graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in education and later was an elementary and middle school teacher. In 2013, she moved to Memphis, TN with Cliff, her husband of 56 years. Marilee was an avid student of the Bible and was greatly involved in her churches both in Florida and Tennessee, serving others as a teacher, committee member and elder. Her vibrant and vivacious personality was always on display and she was much loved by a large circle of friends in Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee. She is survived by her devoted husband of 56 years, Cliff and her two daughters, Susan (John) Pirnia and Holly (Mike) Craft. She also leaves two grandchildren, Andrea Craft and Jonathan Craft; a sister, Helen Boone; and a brother, Robert Baldwin. She will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure and joy of knowing her. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 5 between 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Avenue in Memphis. The funeral service will be held at Second Presbyterian Church, 4055 Poplar Avenue in Memphis on Friday, July 6 at 10 a.m. with visitation beginning at 9 a.m. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. in Highland Memorial Gardens in Jackson, TN. Memorial donations may be made to Grandfather Home for Children (childrenshomealliance.org) or Memphis Union Mission (memphisunionmission.org). (Published in The Commercial Appeal on July 3, 2018) | Baldwin, Mary Lee (I9266)
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| 1747 | Obituary: Marilou Deeming Horton, Majestic Oaks Court, Orange City, died Friday, January 1, 2010, in Orange City, at the age of 82. Born in1927 in Union City, Indiana, to Paul James Deeming and Perle Lucile Sternke Deeming, she lived in Brookfield, Missouri, before moving to DeLand as a young woman. She graduated from Stetson University, where she studied drama and was active in the Little Theater. She met her future husband, Dr. Thomas R. Horton, also an alumnus of Stetson, at Daytona Beach during the summer of 1947 and married him that December in DeLand. She taught school in Florida before moving with her husband to Bethesda, Maryland, and White Plains, New York, among other places, before retiring and returning to DeLand in 1991, where Dr. Horton continued to serve on the Stetson Board of Trustees after a long academic and business career supported by his wife. She also loved the beach, golf, tennis, fishing, and was always up for an adventure. Marilou was known for her love of animals and for a short time worked as a veterinarian's assistant. She had an optimistic spirit and supported many organizations and individuals throughout her life. She was a world traveler whose enthusiasm and love of life brought joy to everyone who was privileged to know her. She treasured her many friends. She is survived by her devoted family. Survivors include three daughters, Susan Horton Polos, Katonah, NY, Jean Swain Horton, Oakland, CA and Marilyn Horton, Bronxville, NY; her cousin, Marilyn Rose Thudium, Brookfield, MO; two granddaughters and two grandsons; three nieces and two nephews; and her cat, Cutie Pie. The family requests no flowers and asks that memorial donations be made to either the Thomas R. Horton Scholarship Fund, c/o Stetson University, 503 N. Woodland Blvd., DeLand, FL 32720, or to the West Volusia Care Center of the Halifax Health Hospital, 1625 Veteran's Memorial Parkway, Orange City, FL 32763, in honor of Marilou Horton. (Published in The Daytona Beach News-Journal on January 3, 2010) | Deeming, Mary Louise (I9243)
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| 1748 | Obituary: Marilyn Ann Powell was born on January 10, 1958, in Breckenridge, Texas and passed away June 18, 2017, in Dallas, Texas. Marilyn is survived by many friends and family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243. (Published by Restland Funeral Home of Dallas, TX) | Thornton, Marilyn Ann (I7096)
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| 1749 | Obituary: Marjorie LeBleu Lognion Dartez, 90, of Lake Charles, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at her residence. She was born to her late parents, John and Margaret LeBleu in Lake Charles on June 8, 1928. She enjoyed reading, fishing, camping, and being an LPN taking care of people. She is survived by her son, David Lognion and wife Becky of Lake Charles; stepson, Reggie Dartez and wife Gail of Baytown, TX; stepdaughter, Carolyn Davis and husband Bud of Moss Bluff; grandchildren, Chris Lognion and wife Jessie of Moss Bluff, Jonathan and Nicholas Lognion, both of Lake Charles; along with one great granddaughter, Maci Lognion. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Jefferson Davis Lognion, and Pressley Dartez; one brother; one sister, Georgia Dartez; and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles with Father Sam Orsot officiating. Visitation will be at Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles on Sunday, August 26, 2018 from 5:00-8:00pm with a Rosary at 6:00pm. Visitation will resume at the funeral home on Monday, from 8:00am until the time of the service. Burial will follow at Old Ritchie Cemetery. She is survived by her son, David Lognion and wife Becky of Lake Charles; stepson, Reggie Dartez and wife Gail of Baytown, TX; stepdaughter, Carolyn Davis and husband Bud of Moss Bluff; grandchildren, Chris Lognion and wife Jessie of Moss Bluff, Jonathan and Nicholas Lognion, both of Lake Charles; along with one great granddaughter, Maci Lognion. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Jefferson Davis Lognion, and Pressley Dartez; one brother; one sister, Georgia Dartez; and numerous nieces and nephews (Published by Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, LA) | LeBleu, Marjorie (I12311)
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| 1750 | Obituary: Mark Angelo Ebarb, 80, of Las Vegas, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2010. He was born April 7, 1930, in Ebarb, La., and was a 58-year resident of Nevada. Mark married Juanice Rankin Nov. 15, 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Mark was a retired electrician and a member of IBEW Local 357 as a journeyman electrician for 55 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Veronica Ebarb Phillips Oct. 15, 2003. Mark is survived by his wife, Juanice Ebarb; granddaughters, Jessica Phillips and Jaime Phillips, both of Las Vegas; sisters, Mildred Madison of Shreveport, La., and Catherine Gianfreda of Las Vegas; and brother, James Ebarb of Boulder City. Viewing will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, at Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89129. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 6, at St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, 1111 Michael Way. Graveside services will follow at Palm Memorial Park - Northwest, 6701 N. Jones Blvd. Donations can be made in Mark's name to St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, 1111 Michael Way, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89108 (Published in The Las Vegas Review-Journal from August 5 to August 6, 2010) | Ebarb, Mark Angelo (I1236)
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