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| 451 | Obituary: BOWIE - Helen Evalena Hammond, 75, passed away Feb. 5, 2016 in Decatur, TX. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 9 at The White Family Funeral Home. A funeral service was at 11 a.m. Feb. 10 in the drawing room of The White Family Funeral Home. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Helen was born June 16, 1940 in Seymour to Addison "Bud" and Shirley (Nix) Vickers. She worked as a licensed vocational nurse at Bellmire Nursing Home and the Bowie Hospital for many years. Helen enjoyed playing bingo, cards, going to casinos and playing with her grandchildren. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bud and Shirley Vickers; two husbands, Jim Tom Hicks and Kenneth Hammond, and brother, Melvin Vickers. Helen is survived by her children, Nancy Hicks, Bowie, Paul Hicks, Alvord, Jim Hicks and wife Cindy, Bowie, Cindy Debord, Wichita Falls, Bill Hicks and wife April, Houston; 14 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sisters, Linda Davis and husband Jerry, Wichita Falls, and Gayle Smith and husband Tilden, Moore, OK; brother, Glenn Vickers and wife Jennifer, Seymour; extended family, Karen Davis and husband Lester, Bowie, and numerous nieces and nephews. | Vickers, Helen Evalena (I668)
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| 452 | Obituary: BOWIE - Nancy Lynn Hicks, 59, died Feb. 11, 2017 in Bowie, TX. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 14 at The White Family Funeral Home. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Feb. 15 at the First Baptist Church of Bowie. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Hicks was born Dec. 26, 1957 in Seymour to Jim and Helen (Vickers) Hicks. She graduated from Bowie Christian Academy in 1978 and then attended Bible Baptist College in Springfield, MO and Cook Junior College, receiving her degree in nursing. She worked for hospitals in Wichita Falls, Dallas and Bowie. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Helen Hicks; and sister-in-law, Carmeletta Hicks. She is survived by her daughter, Mandie Hicks, Bowie; brothers, Paul Hicks, Alvord, Jim Hicks, Bowie and Billy Hicks, Houston; sister, Cindy Debord, Wichita Falls; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. (Published in The Bowie News on February 14, 2017) | Hicks, Nancy Lynn (I4437)
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| 453 | Obituary: Braden Lee May Oct. 16, 2003 MADISONVILLE - Services for Braden Lee May, infant, of North Zulch are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at the Willowhole Chapel at Willowhole Cemetery in North Zulch. The Rev. Dale Evans will officiate. Arrangements are under the direction of J.M. Day Funeral Home in Madisonville. Braden died Thursday. Survivors include his parents, Terry Jr. and Cassandra Atkinson May of North Zulch; his grandparents. Terry May Sr. of North Zulch, Denise Martin of Oklahoma and Frank Atkinson and Debbie Yaws, both of Normangee: and his great-grandparents, Ella Mae May of North Zulch, Don and Dorothy Yaws of Normangee and Tony and Tommie Atkinson of Madisonville. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on October 18, 2003) | May, Braden Lee (I11684)
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| 454 | Obituary: Bradley Lynn Dehart passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. Memorial Service: 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Trinity University's Margarite B. Parker Chapel. Visitation: 2 p.m. Saturday, prior to the service. Guests who wish to wear plaid shirts (Brad Plaid) in his memory are encouraged to do so. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the ISA Amigos, 1400 Jackson Keller Road, San Antonio, Texas 78213. Brad was born Oct. 10, 1971, in Hereford, Texas. He graduated from Lamar High School in Arlington and from the University of North Texas. A longtime teacher, Brad taught at International School of the Americas (ISA) in San Antonio for the last 15 years. He began his teaching career at North Dallas High School in Dallas. In addition to his passion for teaching and mentoring young people, Brad loved music. Brad wrote, played and sang as a member of the local San Antonio band, "National Standard." He started his musical career with Todd and Ryan Bayless as "The Barnstormers." Brad will be greatly missed by his immediate family, the ISA community and fans of his music. The family wishes to extend their sincerest gratitude to all of the ISA community, family and friends who have provided their support and kindness during this sorrowful time. Survivors: He is survived by his wife, Laura Dehart; sons, Isaac, Parker and Elliott; his parents, Lynn and Cherri Dehart; sister, Heather Dehart; nieces, Courtney and Brittany Hensley. (Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram on February 22, 2017) | Dehart, Bradley Lynn (I302)
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| 455 | Obituary: BRADLEY, ANNE OZBOLT, age 86, of Birmingham, died September 6, 2004. Mrs. Bradley was a member of Saint Patrick's Catholic Church. She was a loving and dedicated mother of 8 children, 19 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 9, at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7 p.m. at the church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John J. Bradley and son, Jerome "J.C." Bradley. Survivors: sons, Charles (Gloria) Bradley of Canton, MI, Mickey (Janice) Bradley, Danny (Carolyn) Bradley, and Joe (Monique) Bradley, all of Birmingham; daughters, Cecilia (Jim) George, Diane (John) Trapolino, and Teresa Vines, all of Birmingham; sister, Doris Ozbolt Johnson of Center Point. Memorials may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 100 Chase Park South, Suite 220, Birmingham, AL 35244. Ridout's Elmwood Chapel directing. (Published in the Birmingham Post-Herald on September 8, 2004) | Ozbolt, Ann Agnes (I1185)
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| 456 | Obituary: BRADLEY, CHARLES PHILLIP "CHUCK", age 66, of Livonia, Michigan, died August 18, 2010. Chuck was a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force. He was a Professional Musician, a member of the American Federation of Musicians, a Transportation Technician at Daewoo Motor America, and a Property Engineer at Trinity Park. Chuck was known for his love of music, family and service to others. He was preceded in death by his brothers, John M. Bradley and Jerome C. Bradley. Survivors include sons, Christopher Bradley and Jason Bradley; daughters, Lisa Glock, Brianna Bradley and Calla Bradley; three grandchildren; brothers, Danny F. (Carolyn) Bradley and Joe M. (Monique) Bradley; sisters, Cecilia (Jim) George, Diane (John) Trapolino and Teresa Bradley. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Donor Services, PO Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202. A Service of Christian Burial will be held Friday, August 20, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. at Peoples Chapel Funeral Home, with burial in Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo, AL. Father Henry McDaid officiating. Visitation will be held Friday from 11:30-12:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Peoples Funeral Home Directing. (Published by Peoples Funeral Home of Hueytown, AL) | Bradley, Charles Phillip (I1211)
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| 457 | Obituary: BRADLEY, JEROME "J.C.", age 56, of Pleasant Grove, died July 29, 2004. He was retired with 25 years of service at Jim Walter Mines #5. Former Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus; served in the United States Marine Corp. Funeral Service will be held Monday, August 2, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Adamsville with burial in Forest Grove Cemetery. Father Henry McDaid officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, August 1, from 5 til 7 p.m. with Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at St. Patricks Catholic Church. Survivors: wife, Lois Forsyth Bradley; daughter, Robyn (Jason) Gardner; son, Gregory Bradley; mother, Annie Ozbolt Bradley; sisters, Cecilia George, Diane Trapolino, and Teresa Vines; brothers, Chuck, Mickey, Danny and Joe Bradley; numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Children's Hospital in Birmingham. Peoples Chapel Funeral Home directing. (Published in the Birmingham News on July 31, 2004) | Bradley, Jerome Curran (I1216)
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| 458 | Obituary: BRADLEY, JOHN MICHAEL "MICKEY", age 62, of Pleasant Grove, died June 21, 2007. Mr. Bradley was in the Army National Guard "Dixie" Division. He was retired from U. S. Steel after 25 years of service. He also worked for Huntsman Packaging for 15 years. His last place of employment was the Piggly Wiggly Distribution Center for several years. He was a long standing member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. Mickey used his time and talents in the service of others. He was known for his love of gardening, fishing, music, and sitting on the pier of his beloved river house. He was a wonderful brother, husband, father, and grandfather, he will be greatly missed. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerome C. Bradley. Survivors: wife of 41 years, Janice Bradley; children, Alecia Kontzen (Clark) of Charlotte, NC and Bryan Bradley of McCalla, AL; grandchildren, Andrew Kontzen and Ryan Kontzen; brothers, Charles P. Bradley of Canton, MI, Daniel F. Bradley (Carolyn) of Sylvan Springs, and Joseph M. Bradley (Monique) of McCalla; sisters, Cecilia George (Jim) of Birmingham, Diane Trapolino (John) of Lakeview, and Teresa Bradley of Pleasant Grove; sister-in-law, Lois Bradley; several nieces and nephews and a multitude of friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, June 23, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patricks Catholic Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Father Bean officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the church with Prayer Service at 6 p.m. The family wishes to express their gratitude to all the nurses and doctors of Brookwood Medical Center for their love and outstanding care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Donor Services, P. O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202. Ridout's Elmwood Chapel, (205) 251-7227, directing | Bradley, John Michael (I1219)
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| 459 | Obituary: Brandon Shane Walker, 42, of Monticello, passed away on January 29, 2015 at his home. Mr. Walker was born August 9, 1972 in Monticello. He was disabled, a Christian and was preceded in death by his mother, Brenda Piper Walker and his grandparents, Dean and Marie Piper and Jake and Dorris Walker. Survivors include his father, Ronnie Walker and step-mother Jorene of Hamburg; one sister, Amanda Scogin of Monticello; one brother, Ronnie Walker, Jr. of Judsonia; three nieces; two nephews, several aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on February 4 at 11 a.m. at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home in Monticello. (Published in The Seark Today on January 29, 2015) | Walker, Brandon Shane (I8396)
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| 460 | Obituary: Brenda (Minatra) Hamlin, of Burleson, passed away on February 11, 2010 at her residence at the age of 64. She was born on April 25, 1945 in Hemstead, Tx to T.C. Hardcastle and Lois Scroggins Hardcastle. Survivors include her sons; Brandon Minatra of Mansfield and Allen Bryant of Dallas. One grandson Robert Drake Minatra. Her mother Lois Bell of Corsicana. Sisters; Wanda Hudson and her husband Troy of Corsicana and Debbie Holloway and he husband Gary of Corsicana. Brother Tommy Hardcastle and wife Jennifer of Conroe. And a number of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Griffin - Roughton Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel with Bro. Floyd Petersen officiating. (Published by Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home of Fairfield, TX) | Hardcastle, Brenda Joy (I6877)
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| 461 | Obituary: Brenda Campbell Gant, affectionately known as "Tutu," age 68, of Townsend, TN, (formerly of Birmingham), passed away peacefully on December 21, 2017, with family at her side. The visitation will be held Tuesday, December 26, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Elmwood Chapel, with a private family graveside following. Brenda was born in 1949 in Birmingham and was a 1967 graduate of Fairfield High School. She attended Auburn University before beginning her career at BellSouth, where she worked more than 20 years, retiring as a sales manager in marketing. Brenda was also heavily involved in the Emblem Club for many years, serving as State President in 1980-81. Brenda was an inspiration to all who knew her. Even through her pain and illnesses, she was able to laugh and make others laugh. She enjoyed dogs, playing cards, and watching football (especially the Auburn Tigers!). Brenda was preceded in death by her parents Bill and Betty Campbell, her brother Reggie Campbell, and her beloved dog Gizmo. She is survived by her husband who dearly loved her, Lloyd Gant; her precious daughter and son-in-law, Kerri and Dennis Stokes; her grandchildren Trey, Kylie, and Ella Stokes; her nephews Blake Campbell (Dena) and Scott Campbell; her great-niece Millie; her brother-in-law Robert Gant (Debbie); her sister-in-law Catherine Larson (Fred); her "baby girl" Muffi; and a host of special family members and friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Smoky Mountain Animal Care Foundation @ www.smacf.com or P. O. Box 1099, Alcoa, TN 37701, in memory of Brenda Gant. (Published in The Birmingham News on December 24, 2017) | Campbell, Brenda (I6251)
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| 462 | Obituary: Brenda Charlene Koch of Lubbock went to be with our heavenly Father after a lengthy illness. She departed this life on January 2, 2010 at the age of 68 years. She was born on June 12, 1941 in Odessa, TX to John Charles Farmer and Doyle Bernice Harrison. She graduated from High School in Levelland, TX in 1958. Ms. Koch attended Lubbock Vocational School of Nursing and graduated with a LVN degree in 1976. She retired from Covenant Hospital in 2004 after 18 years of nursing. She lived in Idalou for 27 years before moving to Lubbock in 2002. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who always loved her children and grandchildren. Those left to cherish her memory are three daughters, Barbara Cowling and husband Byron, Kim Kingham and husband Quentin, and Pam Spears, and one son, Victor Koch Jr. and wife Lisa. She was blessed with seven grandchildren, Bo Cowling, Brooke Cowling, Benjamin Cowling, Liberty Koch, Jack Koch, Renleigh Kingham, and Brendell Kingham. Mrs. Koch was preceded in death by her parents and one son, John Spears. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2010, at Cemetery Chapel in Idalou, with Doug Allen officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of White Funeral Home in Tahoka. To register or send condolences online, please visit www.whitefuneral.com. | Farmer, Brenda Charlene (I10598)
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| 463 | Obituary: Brenda Kay Piper Walker, 59 of Monticello, passed away Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born November 12, 1953 in Monticello. She was retired from Burlington Industries and a member of Campground Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Dean Piper and Marie Free Piper and was preceded in death by one sister, Darlene Rice and two brothers, Ronnie Piper and William Piper. Survivors include her husband, Ronnie Walker of Monticello; two sons, Brandon Shane Walker of Monticello and Ronnie Walker, Jr. of Cabot; one daughter, Amanda Scogins and husband, Steve of Monticello; two brothers, Donny Piper and wife, Judy of Springdale, AR and Johnny Piper and wife, Cora of Monticello; one sister, Margaret Nealey and husband, Ted of Pine Bluff; three grandsons, Tyler Scogins of Monticello, Zack Walker and Colby Walker, both of Cabot; two granddaughters, Brittany Scogins and husband, Justin Horton of Amity, AR and Ashley Scogins of Monticello; two great-grandchildren, Hudson Horton and Hanna Horton and an expected one in August. (Published by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home of Monticello, AR) | Piper, Brenda Kay (I8394)
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| 464 | Obituary: Brenda Kay Shaw, 55 of Ida, LA passed away June 21, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Ida Methodist Church in Ida, LA officiated by Rev. Jerry Means, Rev. Kendal Docter and Rev. Sandy Defatta. She was born January 13, 1959 in Atlanta, TX and lived in Ida all of her life. She was a member of the Ida Methodist Church. She loved gardening, writing poetry and art. Brenda was preceded in death by her father Paul Terry. She is survived by her mother, Nancy Terry of Ida, LA, her 3 children; Nate Shaw of Ida, Martin Shaw of Ida, and Thomas Shaw and wife Crissy of Ida, and her grandson Jacob Shaw. (Published in The Shreveport Times on June 24, 2014) | Terry, Brenda Kay (I12872)
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| 465 | Obituary: Brengle C. Perres age 83 passed away on November 13, 2023 at The Lafayette Heart Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his wife Roberta Perres and his children; Christopher Perres from Hazel Green, Al., Scott Singletary from Sunset, Cherie Perres Grayson from Lecompte, Michelle Perres Stanley from Hot Springs, Ark., Vanessa Singletary from Vesper, Wi. and 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Mr. Perres was employed with the Bayer Corp. for over 35 years before his retirement where he was a Diabetes Specialist. There will not be services held at this time. It is Robin's desire to have a service mid to late summer next year, in Harrison, Ar, at Holt Memorial Chapel, when she brings his cremains for inurnment in the Maplewood Cemetery. (Published by Colligan Crematory and Funeral Services of Lafayette, LA) | Chelf-Perres, Brengle Felix (I1515)
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| 466 | Obituary: Brian Drgac passed away on Sunday, May 15, 1994 in Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Services were held at 10 a.m., May 18, 1994 in Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tommy Tallas and the Rev. Albert Michalik officiating. Burial followed in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Brian was born March 18, 1980 in San Angelo to Larry and Anna (Divis) Drgac. He was a lifetime resident of St. Lawrence and was an eighth grade student at Garden City. He was a member of SPJST. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Drgac of St. Lawrence; one brother, Steven Drgac of St. Lawrence; his maternal grandmother, Vlasta Divis of St. Lawrence; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Drgac of Veribest; three uncles, James and Gary Drgac, both of McCamey; and Rodney Drgac and his wife, Sonia, of San Angelo; three first cousins, Krystle, Kamber and Jeffrey Drgac; and several second cousins. May our departed brother rest in eternal peace. (Published in The SPJST Vestnik Herald on June 15, 1994) | Drgac, Brian Joseph (I1942)
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| 467 | Obituary: Brian Drgac, 14, of St. Lawrence died at 9:45 p.m. Sunday, May 15, 1994, in Shannon Medical Center. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 1994, in Johnson's Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Tommy Tallas and the Rev. Albert Michalik officiating. Burial will follow in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Biran was born March 18, 1980, in San Angelo to Larry and Anna (Divis) Drgac. He was a lifetime resident of St. Lawrence and was an eighth grade student at Garden City. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Drgac of St. Lawrence; one brother, Steven Drgac of St. Lawrence; his maternal grandmother, Vlasta Divis of St. Lawrence; his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Drgac of Veribest; three uncles, James and Gary Drgac, both of McCamey, and Rodney Drgac and his wife, Sonia, of San Angelo; three first cousins, Krystie, Kamber and Jeffrey Drgac; and several cousins. Free Spirit You fly so high to touch the sky. As the eagle soars, as the teardrops pour. Such a fine lad-- Such a young, tender age. So many dreams and plans left to wither and fade, As you ascend on to greater heights; You fly so high to touch the sky. As the eagle soars, as our teardrops pour-- You fly upward, upward to be with our Lord. We love you, son-- Oh, our Brian, our Brian. (Published in The San Angelo Standard Times on May 17, 1994) | Drgac, Brian Joseph (I1942)
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| 468 | Obituary: Brian Hoffpauir April 17, 1971 - February 1, 2022 David "Brian" Hoffpauir, 50, of Hamshire, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born April 17, 1971, in Winnie, to Georgia Mae Hoffpauir and Thomas Edward Cameron. Survivors include his sister, Tina Workman and husband, Robert, Jr., of Tampa, Florida; paternal grandmother, Ethelene Trahan, of Winnie; nieces and nephews, Jennifer Brueske; Kristina Workman; Robert Workman III; Kristen Wright; and Amanda Jones; nine great-nieces and nephews; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended family members. He is preceded in death by his parents, Georgia and Thomas Cameron; grandparents, Ida Mae Hodges, David Hoffpauir; and John Trahan. A gathering of Mr. Hoffpauir's family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Broussard's, 134 West Buccaneer Drive, Winnie. His funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Broussard's, with his interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie. Memorial contributions may be made to The Humane Society of Southeast Texas, 2050 Spindletop Avenue, Beaumont, Texas 77705. Please observe social distancing guidelines. By attending any public event you are acknowledging the risk of exposure to the Corona Virus. Please follow the guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control: cdc.gov (Published by Broussard's Mortuary of Winnie, TX) | Hoffpauir, David Brian (I7604)
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| 469 | Obituary: BRIDGE CITY - Rosaries for Paul Abshire, 73, of 753 Avenue B in Bridge City, who died today at 1:10 a.m. in Doctors hospital after a short illness, will be recited today and Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Levingston Funeral home chapel in Groves. The Knights of Columbus and Legion of Mary from Bridge City will conduct the rosary Sunday. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Henry's Catholic church with the Rev. Joseph Dazio, of St. Henry's, officiating. Assisting will be the Rev. Dale Calhoun of St. Pius Catholic church in Beaumont and the Rev. James Ingle of St. Anthony's Catholic church in Beaumont. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial park. A native of Kaplin, La., Mr. Abshire was an operator at Ameripol in Port Neches. He had lived in the area for 50 years. He was a member of St. Henry's Catholic churhc. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Bertha Abshire of Bridge City; two daughters, Mrs. Agnes White of Groves and Mrs. D.J. Palmer of Center, Tex; five sons, Abbie P. Abshire of Port Arthur, Charles Abshire of Houston, A.J. Abshire of Groves, Linwood Abshire of Port Neches, and Louis Abshire of Groves; three sisters, Mrs. E.J. Breaux of Port Arthur, Mrs. T. Morceaux of Gibson, La. and Mrs. L. LeBlanc of Nederland; two brothers, J.J. Abshire of Port Arthur and E.A. Abshire of Marrero, La., 23 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Paul White, Luther White, Jack Palmer, Kenneth Palmer, Gene Brown and Earl Keel. (Published in The Port Arthur News on September 20, 1969) | Abshire, Paul (I4754)
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| 470 | Obituary: BRIDGE CITY - Rosary for Paul Abshire, 73, of 753 Avenue B, will be recited today at 8 p.m. in the Levingston Funeral home chapel in Groves. Funeral services will be held in St. Henry's Catholic church Monday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Joseph Dazio, of St. Henry's, officiating. The Rev. Dale Calhoun of St. Pius Catholic church in Beaumont and the James Ingle of St. Anthony's Catholic church in Beaumont, will assist. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial park. Mr. Abshire died Saturday at 1:10 a.m. in Doctors hospital in Groves. He had lived in the area for 50 years and was an operator at Ameripol in Port Neches. (Published in The Port Arthur News on September 21, 1969) | Abshire, Paul (I4754)
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| 471 | Obituary: Brother Thomas Daigle, FSC, of the District of San Francisco New Orleans, died on December 13 at Mont La Salle in Napa, California. He was 95 years old. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS Funeral arrangements for Brother Thomas are pending. MILESTONES Born: Thomas Daigle, March 9, 1927, Lafayette, LA Entered Juniorate: May 1, 1941, Lafayette, LA Entered Postulancy: June 11, 1944, Lafayette, LA Received Habit: August 14, 1944, Lafayette, LA Final Vows: July 2, 1952, Santa Fe, NM Education: B.A., Saint Michael's College, Santa Fe, NM, 1952 ASSIGNMENTS 1947, Landry Memorial HS, Lake Charles, LA, teacher 1948, Scholasticate, Santa Fe, NM, studies 1949, St. Michael's HS, Santa Fe, NM, teacher 1950, St. Paul's School, Covington, LA, teacher 1953, Hanson Memorial HS, Franklin, LA, teacher 1956, St. Peter's College (Catholic HS), New Iberia, LA, teacher 1959, De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lafayette, LA, staff 1963, Christian Brothers School, New Orleans, LA, sub-director 1966, Catholic HS, New Iberia, LA, teacher 1968, De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lafayette, LA, infirmarian 1970, Sangre de Cristo Center, Santa Fe, NM, 100-Day Retreat 1971, De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lafayette, LA, infirmarian 1976, Cathedral-Carmel HS, Lafayette, LA, teacher 1977, Catholic HS, New Iberia, LA, teacher 1977, College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, studies 1978, De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lafayette, LA, infirmarian 1992, Mullen HS, Denver, CO, special 1999, De La Salle HS, New Orleans, LA, retired 2003, Mullen HS, Denver, CO, teacher's assistant 2011, St. Paul's School, Covington, LA, retired 2015, Mullen HS Community, Denver, CO, retired 2015, Saint Michael's HS Community, Santa Fe, NM, retired 2018, Holy Family Community, Napa, CA, retired https://lasallian.info/brother-thomas-daigle-rip/ (Published by The La Salle Christian Brothers District of San Francisco New Orleans on December 16, 2022) | Daigle, Brother Thomas Michael FSC (I537)
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| 472 | Obituary: Bruce Lee Goin, 66, Commerce City, Colo., (formerly of Lawson, Mo.) passed away Monday, April 7, 2014. He was born September 5, 1947, in Sheridan, Mo., the son of Lee and Carlita (Malson) Goin. On July 10, 1970, Bruce was united in marriage to Joan Goin in Blue Springs, Mo. She survives of the home. Bruce was the former President and Owner of Shulze Tool, Independence, Mo. He was a Deacon at the Lawson Baptist Church, Lawson, Mo. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors in addition to his wife are, 3 Sons, Andy (Rochelle) Goin; Matt Goin; and Jeremy (Amber) Goin; 4 Grandchildren, Alex, Dominyc, Connor, and Nico Goin; 3 Sisters, Janet Brown; Allene Stahl; and Patty Slaughter; Step-Mother, Dorothy Hudy; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, April 14 at the First Baptist Church, Lawson, Mo., under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, Mo. Graveside services and burial will be 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Miller Cemetery, Denver, Mo. The family will receive friends from 2 - 4 p.m. Sunday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lawson First Baptist Church Building Fund in care of Roberson Funeral Home, PO Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com. (Published in The Examiner on April 12, 2014) | Goin, Bruce Lee (I2340)
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| 473 | Obituary: BRUCE MINES, Ontario - Linwood Winkelmann, 73, of Bruce Mines, Ontario, died May 25, 2001, at his home. He was born Oct. 11, 1927, in Union, to Edward and Emma (Nulle) Winkelmann. He married Virginia Bumgardner on Feb. 5, 1949, in Prosser, Wash. He graduated from Marengo High School in 1945. He enlisted in the U.S. Armed Forces in 1946 and trained at Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Chicago. He was discharged from service as a yeoman third class in 1947. He and his wife first lived in Union. They then moved to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, about 1959 and soon became the owners and operators of a fishing lodge in Ontario. They had many lodges in different locations during the years. Upon retirement, they bough a home in Venice, Fla., and he became involved in the International Executive Service Corps, the U.S. Agency for International Development that helps businesses in developing countries make their businesses profitable so that they do not have to rely on foreign aid. His particular field was tourism and tourism development. For many years, he made yearly trips to Africa to help people upgrade their facilities and services. He wrote and published several manuals on the hospitality industry. He received several awards for successfully completing projects that were under his supervision. He contracted malaria on his last trip to Africa in 1999. In December 1999, he and his wife bought a home on Lake Huron at Bruce Mines. Survivors include his wife, Virginia; a son, Lynn (Heather) Winkelmann of Sault Ste. Marie; a daughter, Nancy (John) Koletic of Campellville, Ontario; a granddaughter, Tamara Rose Koletic; an aunt, Clara Brace; an uncle, Melvin Winkelmann, both of Marengo; a niece, Linda (Stanley) Ostaszewski of Epping, N.H.; and a nephew, Steven Miller of Las Vegas. He also is survived by many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Lucille Miller. He will be cremated. (Published in The Northwest Herald on June 12, 2001) | Winkelmann, Linwood Edward (I12788)
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| 474 | Obituary: Bryan W. Patterson, age 36, suddenly passed on Thursday, June 24, 2010 in Phoenix. Bryan is survived by his children, Synova and Quinton; mother and father, Synove and Samuel and sister, Christine. Services have been held for the family. He will be laid to rest at Sunset Vista Cemetery. Bryan is loved by all and will be dearly missed! (Published in The Yuma Sun from July 2 to August 2, 2010) | Patterson, Bryan Wesley (I10765)
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| 475 | Obituary: Buck Oddason McCoy II, 2, passed away March 12, 2009 in a Fort Worth hospital. He was born September 22, 2006 in Mineral Wells the son of Buck Oddason McCoy Sr. and Lauren Elizabeth Crnkovic. Services were 10 AM Tuesday March 17, 2009 at the Fellowship of Christian Believers Church with Rev. Scott Poynor officiating. Burial followed in Fortune Bend Cemetery. Visitation was Monday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. He is survived by his parents: Buck and Lauren McCoy of Palo Pinto, sister: Maddason McCoy of Haltom City, grandparents: Darrell and Jamie Crnkovic of Lake Worth, Tonya Crnkovic and Butch Bruchey of Mineral Wells, Mike and Norma McCoy of Fortune Bend, Sheila Stover of Arlington, great-grandparents: Fronnie McCoy of Fortune Bend, Pat and Joe Whestone of Mineral Wells, Gloria Crnkovic of Colorado, uncles and aunts: Jacob Crnkovic, Rusty McCoy, John McCoy, Adam Espinoza, and Gennifer Barnes all of Mineral Wells, and many other loved ones. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers: Bo McCoy and Vernon Crnkovic, and great-grandmother: Roeis Whestone. (Published by Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home of Mineral Wells, TX) | McCoy, Buck Oddason II (I8009)
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| 476 | Obituary: BULCHER - Prentis Charles Harris of the Bulcher community in Cooke County died Monday at a Dallas hospital. He was 70. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at McCoy Funeral Home in Saint Jo. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. today in Cottonwood Cemetery in Bryson. Mr. Harris was born in Memphis, Texas. He was a rancher and an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. He was a pilot and flew the "Hump" route between India and China in the China-Burma-India theater. Survivors: Wife, Florene Harris of Bulcher; stepson, Glen Barker of Nocona; one granddaughter; and two step-grandchildren. (Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram on August 19, 1992) | Harris, Prentis Charles (I10433)
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| 477 | Obituary: Buman Johnson Gross, age 65, passed away at 1:30 a.m. Friday morning, November 8, 1963 in the Permian General Hosptial in Andrews, Texas. Gross had been in Amarillo where he became ill and was hospitalized and later transferred to Permian General Hospital in Andrews, Texas. He lived in the 600 block of SW 6th street and had been a resident of Andrews for the past 18 years moving here from Seagraves. Gross had farmed and was a mechanic for most of his life. He was the founder of the Gross garage here. Gross was born in Cooper, Delta County, Texas, February 14, 1898. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Claudia Gross, one daughter, Mrs. Harold Bonham, of Kermit; six sons, all of Andrews, W. J. "Bill" Gross, J. B. Gross, Wesley Gross, Leslie Gross, Lester Gross, and Lonnie Gross; six half-brothers, Earnest McSwain, of Modesto, California, Russel McSwain, of Seagraves, Eldon McSwain, of Gore, Bert McSwain, of Amarillo, Frank McSwain, of Dimmitt, and Owen McSwain, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Other survivors include 21 grandchildren. (Published by Singleton Funeral Home of Andrews, TX) | Gross, Buman Johnson (I892)
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| 478 | Obituary: Bumgardner Burial Rites Slated Today Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Rose-Neath chapel for Jacob Alex Bumgardner, 63, of 719 Travis street, who died at 11:30 p.m. Monday at a local hospital after a long illness. The Rev. H.G. Buchanan, pastor of the Calvary Baptist church, will officiate. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at the Red River cemetery at Linton. Bumgardner, a retired shipping clerk, had been a resident of Shreveport for the past 35 years. He was born at Linton in Bossier parish. He was associated with the Hemenway-Johnson Furniture company and later with the Roby Furniture company. He retired three years ago due to ill health. Bumgardner is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lena Kendrick Bumgardner; four sons, J.K. of Baton Rouge; F.A., F.M. and J.E., all of Shreveport; four daughters, Mrs. T.T. Elkins, Natchitoches; Mrs. W.V. Sistrunk and Mrs. V.H. Brown, both of Shreveport; and Mrs. Louis Bass of Long Beach, Calif.; one brother, John W. Bumgardner, Shreveport; one sister, Mrs. J.G. Warfield, Houston, Texas; and 11 grandchildren. Active pallbearers will be R.L. Hudson, W.R. Birdwell, Harry Bumgardner, W.F. Dalrymple, Jr., Arthur Ray Teague, and Milton Davis. Honorary pallbearers will be H.D. Tucker, Dr. John W. Cobb and employees of the Roby Furniture company. (Published in The Shreveport Times on March 7, 1951) | Bumgardner, Jacob Alexander Jr. (I1494)
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| 479 | Obituary: BUMGARDNER FUNERAL HELD ON WEDNESDAY Gordon Bumgardner, 38, lifelong resident of Bossier Parish, died of a heart attack at his home, 912 Hamilton Road, shortly after noon Tuesday. Mr. Bumgardner had lived a number of years in Bossier City and was a graduate of Bossier High School. He was a former member of the Bossier City police force, but at the time of death was a special officer for the state of Louisiana at the ordinance plant near Doyline, La. Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon at the First Baptist church, of which he was a member, with the pastor, Dr. R. Houston Smith, officiating. Burial was in the Forest Park Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Steve Norris, H. L. Fuller, B. H. Morgan, H. H. Hollinshead, W. H. Phillips, B. V. Fallon, A. C. Montgomery and J. K. Anderson. Honorary pallbearers were G. C. Huckabay, members of Louisiana State Police, members of Bossier City police department, and Bossier City officials. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Louise McCall Bumgardner, a 10-year-old son, Billie, three brothers, Harry, Bossier City; R. L., Benton, and Ernest of Homer; three sisters, Mrs. Claudia Boylston of Harmon; Mrs. W. F. Dalrymple, Benton, and Mrs. W. R. Birdwell, Bossier City. (Published in The Bossier City Planters Press on December 4, 1941) | Bumgardner, Linnie Gordon (I11976)
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| 480 | Obituary: Bumgardner Funeral Services Set for Thursday Mrs. Rena Bumgardner, 58, of 930 Pine Tree Dr., died yesterday following a long illness. She is survived by her husband, John W. Bumgardner and one daughter, Linda Bumgardner, both of Shreveport; two brothers, F. A. DeJean, Hodge, and C. A. DeJean, Plaquemine, and two sisters, Mrs. Nora Hass, Opelousas and Mrs. A. Dopmeyer, Houston. A rosary will be recited at 7:30 pm today in the Rose-Neath Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow in St Catherine's Catholic Church. The Rev. A. M. Chenevert, S.J., will officiate and burial will be in Centuries Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Joe DeBroeck, Hubert DeBroeck, Johnny DeBroeck, B. R. Hendricks, F. E. Gandy and Paul DeBroeck. (Published in The Shreveport Journal on November 18, 1964) | DeJean, Lorena Curley (I7193)
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| 481 | Obituary: BUMGARDNER, BEULAH MARIE GASS CROCHET A resident of Baton Rouge, she entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 25, 1999, at The Golden Age Nursing Home. She was 86 and a native of Houma. Visiting at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Henry Gautreau. Burial in Greenoaks Memorial Park. She is survived by a daughter, Tera Michelli Bumgardner; a sister, Eula Gros;two special nieces and a nephew, Mary Jayne Brown, Kim Baker and Sherman Brown. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Claude Crochet; second husband, John Bumgardner; parents, Walker and Edna Gass; three sisters, Ludia Stephens, Edna Kron and Gurdies Gibbs; and five brothers, Freddie, Walter, Henry, Earl and Raymond Gass. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church and the Legion of Mary. (Published in The Baton Rouge Advocate on March 26, 1999) | Gass, Beulah Marie (I2713)
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| 482 | Obituary: BUMGARDNER, ETTA KATHRYN HARRIS Died 7 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 1992, at the Acadian Nursing Home, Gonzales. She was 76, a native of Homer, and a resident of Gonzales. Visiting was held at the Welsh Funeral Home, Gonzales, 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday. Graveside services at the Cotton Valley Cemetery, Cotton Valley, at 3 p.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Victor Matthews. Survived by two daughters, Kathryn LeAnn Ellsworth and Amy Pettigrew, both of Gonzales; a son, J. Larry Bumgardner, Baton Rouge; two brothers, Gordon Harris, Carthage, Texas, and Charles Harris, Cotton Valley; and four grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Glover and Annie Harris; a sister, Jimmie Loftin; and a brother, Earl Harris. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, Baton Rouge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society Greater Baton Rouge, 650 Steele Blvd., Baton Rouge, 70806. Welsh Funeral Home, Gonzales, in charge of arrangements. (Published in The Baton Rouge Advocate on November 6, 1992) | Harris, Etta Kathryn (I2708)
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| 483 | Obituary: BUNKER HILL - Luther M. Simmons, 73, died at 5:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 18, 1991, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He was employed as a heater at Laclede Steel Co. in Alton for 28 years and retired in 1980. Born Oct. 24, 1918, in Zelma, Mo., he was a son of the late Bill and Nellie (Smith) Simmons. On Feb. 2, 1954, in Kennett, Mo., he married the former Faye Gattis, and she survives. Also surviving are three sons, Steve Simmons of Bethalto, Don and Terry Stahl, both of Bunker Hill; four daughters, Barb Boyer and Nellie Garner, both of Bethalto, Betty Broadway of Austell, Ga., and Norma Jean Hattan of California; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four brothers, David and Bill Simmons, both of Marble Hill, Mo., Charlie Simmons of East Alton, and Louie Simmons of Texas; and three sisters, Ruth Dowd and Charlene Seitze of Glen Allen, Mo., and Orangie Todd of Nimmons, Ark. Two borthers, Richard and Lucas Simmons; and two sisters, Lena Atchison and Hellia James, preceded him in death. Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today at Marks Mortuary in Wood River, where services are at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Rev. Kenneth Martin will officiate. Burial is in Bunker Hill Cemetery. (Published in The Alton Telegraph on November 19, 1991) | Simmons, Luther Marion (I8477)
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| 484 | Obituary: BUNKIE - Services for Lillian Landry Boudreaux will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Monsignor Steve Testa officiating. Entombment will be in Gate of Heaven Mausoleum under the direction of Melancon. Mrs. Boudraux, 95, of Bunkie died at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 19, 1994, in Bunkie General Hospital. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Court Rayne No. 844, Catholic Daughters of the Americas No. 968, the Altar Society and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was past chairman of Gold Star Mothers. Survivors include her husband, Ernest Boudreaux of Bunkie; and one son, Hubert Ernest Boudreaux of Tacoma, Wash. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. until 10:15 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. A wake service will begin at 7 p.m. today in the funeral home. (Published in The Alexandria Town Talk on December 20, 1994) | Landry, Lillian Marie (I1470)
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| 485 | Obituary: BURLESON - Ada M. Brothers, a retired licensed vocational nurse, died Monday at a Burleson nursing center. She was 96. Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Laurel Land Funeral Home in Burleson. Graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Riverview Cemetery in Seymour. Mrs. Brothers was born in Erath County and had lived in Burleson since 1987. She was a member of Burleson Church of Christ. She enjoyed gospel music, crocheting and sewing. Her husband, Rhaud H. Brothers, died in 1949. Survivors: Son, Robert Brothers of Seymour; daughter, Doris Holt of Burleson; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. (Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on July 5, 1994) | Beaver, Ada Madenial (I614)
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| 486 | Obituary: BURLESON - James Edwin Holt, 74, a retired building engineer, died Sunday, March 22, 1998, at a local hospital. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park of Fort Worth. Visitation: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. James Edwin Holt was born June 2, 1923, in Blum. He was a member of Burleson Church of Christ and Lake Pat Sams Chapter of Good Sams Club. He was medically discharged from the Army during World War II. He retired in 1985. Mr. Holt enjoyed camping, fishing and horseback riding. Survivors: Wife, Doris Holt; daughters, Janice Bonham and her husband, Bobby, and Judy Moore and her husband, Timothy; brother, George Holt; sisters, Etta Ross, Maggie Warren, Helen Hackler, Ellen Jean, Betty Bayse and Elsie Hill; grandchildren, Chris Delmere and his wife, Misty, Lori Jones and her husband, Jimmy, Nicole Johnson and her husband, Chad, Monty Bonham and his wife, Leigh, Shawna Loven, Jonathan Moore and Kimberly Moore; great-grandchildren, Matthew Delmere, Ethan Jones, Tristan Johnson, Tara, Kayla, Crista and Zack Bonham, and Jordan and Ashlee Loven; and many nieces and nephews. Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth 7100 Crowley Road, 293-1350 (Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram on March 24, 1998) | Holt, James Edwin (I846)
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| 487 | Obituary: BURNETT, MELBA "JEAN", De Soto, Mo., Sun. Dec. 7, 1997; dear daughter of Eulene (nee Harris) and the late James Crowe; beloved wife of David "Bud" Burnett; dear mother of Jim (Jodi) Burnett; dear aunt and cousin. Service from the DIETRICH-MOTHERSHEAD Funeral Home, 220 N. Main St., DeSoto, Mo., Wed. 11 a.m. Graveside service Wed. 12:30pm, Valhalla Cemetery, Pagedale, Visitation Tues. 3-8pm. (Published in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on December 9, 1997) | Crowe, Melba Jean (I8245)
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| 488 | Obituary: Burnie C. Taylor, 72, of 1210 1/2 Kenley, died Sunday at a nursing home here. Services were at 2 p.m. today at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Lunsford, pastor of First Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiating. Burial was in Byers, Texas, Cemetery. Taylor was born April 28, 1913, in Clay County. He was a retired oil driller. Survivors include his wife, Beth; a son, Frank of Wichita Falls; two daughters, Ruth Gardner of Burkburnett and Bernice Vaughn of Wichita Falls; a sister, Ruth Carman of Euless, Texas; three brothers, Ben of Electra and Syl and Luke of Wichita Falls; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. (Published in The Wichita Falls Times on March 24, 1986) | Taylor, Burnie Culbert (I521)
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| 489 | Obituary: Buster Bryant Buster Bryant, 76, of San Angelo went to be with The Lord on Friday, July 27, 2007 in San Angelo. Funeral Services will be 12:00 P.M., Monday July 30, 2007 at JohnsonÆs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leland Lewis and Rev. Floyd Jennings officiating. There will be a visitation from 7:00 P.M. û 9:00 P.M., Monday, July 30, 2007 at Martinez- Smith Funeral Home in Monahans, TX. The Graveside service will be 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at Monahans Cemetery in Monahans, TX. Buster was co-owner of DocÆs Reverse Units, Inc., A&B Oil Company, Westar Autoplex, LLC., and RockinÆ LB Ranch. Buster was born November 16, 1930 in Seymour, TX to Ernest and Flossie King Bryant. He began supporting himself at age 13 by working in the oilfield and with only a seventh grade education, he became a successful businessman. He married Darla Bean on February 8, 1949 in Seagraves, TX and they shared 58 beautiful years of marriage together. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church in San Angelo and was a lifetime member of the Masonic Lodge. Buster was also a member of the Lions Club. Buster loved people and he loved telling stories. After living in Monahans for forty years he retired in 1995 and moved to San Angelo to be near his doctors. He loved farming and ranching and was an avid reader and loved history. Buster was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Glennis Spruell and one brother, Wayne Bryant. He is survived by his loving family: Wife: Darla Bryant, of San Angelo; Son and daughter-in-law: Larry "Bear" and Peggy Bryant, of Monahans; Daughter and Son-in-law: Geretha and Chuck Prather, of Monahans; Grandchildren: Michelle Widdess and her husband Mike, of San Angelo, Chasity Pritz and her husband Robert, of Clyde, TX, and Josh Bryant, of Equitorial Guiena, Africa and Beth Bryant, of Louisville, KY; Great Grandchildren: Kelcee and Shaylee Widdess, of San Angelo and Abby and Kirkland Pritz, of Clyde, TX; one Brother and Sister-in-law: Dan and Elaine Snodgrass, of Oklahoma City, OK; one Sister and Brother-in-law: Polly And Connie Bean, of Monahans; and numerous nieces and nephews and other family members. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the staff at Hospice of San Angelo but especially to their special friend and caregiver Maria Rivera. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association. (Published in The Odessa American on July 29, 2007) | Bryant, Buster Lovean (I287)
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| 490 | Obituary: Byron Holligan, 90, from Bryan, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2016. He was born June 27, 1926 in Bryan, Texas to Alva and Julia Holligan. After serving our country and world in the Navy during World War II, Byron married Cathy (German) August 25, 1947, and was employed at the Bryan and College Station Postal Service for 39 years as well as the Texas A&M Veterinary College for 21 years. He is survived by the love of his life, Cathy; two sons, Kenneth, Brad (and wife Ila); grandsons, Sonny, Matt, Judson and Brazos; and great- grandchildren, Cole, Madison, Kara, Cale, Kolin, Blake and Koy. Byron was a member of Central Baptist Church in College Station. His Alzheimers and cancer care will always be remembered by the proficient care of B/CS Angels, 404 S. Haswell Drive, Bryan, Texas. A bedside memorial service was attended by family and special friends prior to his cremation. Cards and condolences to the family will be greatly appreciated at Hillier Funeral Home. Please visit www.hillierfuneralhome.com and share your favorite memory of Byron. (Published in the Bryan-College Station Eagle on September 24, 2016) | Holligan, Byron Hugh (I4561)
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| 491 | Obituary: C. W. Delmere, Wreck Victim, Will Be Buried CROWLEY - Funeral services for Charles William "Ben" Delmere Jr., 29, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Meisner-Brown Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Laurel Land. Delmere, of 709 E. Mission, died at a Fort Worth hospital Friday night from injuries received when his car and a truck collided near Burleson. The accident happened about 8:25 p.m. on FM 731 about one-half mile west of the Burleson city limits. The driver of the truck was not injured. Delmere was an assembly-man at General Motors and was a Navy veteran. Survivors include his wife, Janice; a son, Christopher; two daughters, Lori and Nicole Delmere, all of Crowley; his father, C. W. Delmere Sr.; his mother, Mrs. Isabel Delmere; a brother, Clark Delmere, all of Fort Worth; and a sister, Mrs. Isabel O'Rourke of Rochester, Mich. (Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram on August 4, 1974) | Delmere, Charles William Jr. (I849)
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| 492 | Obituary: C.J. LeBlanc, about 50, died after a long illness at an Alexandria hospital at 1 p.m. yesterday. Funeral services are scheduled at 5 p.m. today at Broussard, where Mr. LeBlanc resided. Mr. LeBlanc is survived by his widow, the former Miss Willie Mae Herrin of Shreveport, and one daughter, Mrs. George Lee of Lafayette. His mother-in-law, Mrs. J.B. Herrin, resides at 2618 W. College St. here. Mr. LeBlanc was a brakeman for Southern Pacific Railroad before he was injured several years ago. (Published in The Shreveport Times on June 11, 1955) | LeBlanc, Clarence Joseph (I419)
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| 493 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Frank B. Sebesta, 68, father of Mrs. Norma Jean Ross of Victoria, died Monday at 6:15 p.m. at his home at 304 Dillard St. in Caldwell after an illness of about three weeks. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Caldwell Brethren Church with the Rev. Henry Beseda and the Rev. Daniel Marek officiating. Burial will be in San Antonio Prairie Cemetery under direction of Phillips-Luckey Funeral Home of Caldwell. Mr. Sebesta was born Ja. 15, 1908, and was a lifelong resident of Caldwell. He was a member of Brethren Church and had served on the board of elders for many years. He was a member of SPJST Lodge No. 7 at San Antonio Prairie. He was a retired farmer and at one time was employed for a period of 13 years in the maintenance department of Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ella Rose Sebesta; a son, Franklin J. Sebesta of Caldwell; a daughter, Mrs. Ross of Victoria; a brother, Joe F. Sebesta of Caldwell; three sisters, Mrs. Stanely Pertl and Mrs. Ernest Deutsch of Caldwell and Mrs. Dan Wolff of Beaumont; and four grandchildren. (Published in The Victoria Advocate on December 22, 1976) | Sebesta, Frank Bennie (I3154)
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| 494 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Funeral services for Joe Kubelka, 72, of Rt. 1 Caldwell will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Caldwell Brethren Church with the Rev. Henry Beseda officiating. Burial will be in Caldwell Masonic Cemetery under the direction of Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home of Caldwell. Mr. Kubelka was born in Milam County but lived in Brazos County most of his life. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Rosie Kubelka of Caldwell; one son, Leroy J. Kubelka of Ottawa, Ill.; one brother, Frank V. Kubelka of Caldwell; one sister Miss Rosie Kubelka of Dallas; and four grandchildren. (Published in The Bryan/College Station Eagle on December 9, 1977) | Kubelka, Joseph D. (I2103)
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| 495 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Funeral services for Peter Paul Drgac, 93, of Caldwell will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the New Tabor Brethern Church, with Revs. Henry E. Beseda, Danial J. Marek, and John Bravenec officiating. Burial will be in New Tabor Cemetery under the direction of Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home. Drgac died Friday afternoon in a Caldwell hospital. A retired farmer and merchant, he was born July 21, 1883, in Burleson county where he lived most of his life. He was a member of the New Tabor Brethern Church and the SPJST Lodge No. 17. (Published in the Bryan/College Station Eagle on November 14, 1976) | Drgac, Peter Paul (I1729)
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| 496 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Mrs. Gloria Sebesta Marek, 46, 1804 Highway 21 West, Caldwell, died Wednesday afternoon at her family's farm near Caldwell. She was born in Burleson County June 23, 1926, and came to Caldwell in 1947 and lived here since then. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Snook, and a member of Caldwell Brethren Church Sunday school. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bowers-Harvey-Schiller Funeral Home, Rev. Henry E. Beseda of the Caldwell Brethren Church and Bro. Joel Withem of the Snook Assembly of God Church officiating. Burial will be in the Caldwell Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include Frank P. Marek of Caldwell; one brother Earl Sebesta of Snook; her parents Mr. and Mrs. Delphine H. Sebesta of Snook. (Published in The Austin American on May 11, 1973) | Sebesta, Gloria Mae (I2087)
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| 497 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Services for Franklin Joseph Sebesta, 62, of Caldwell are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Caldwell Brethren Church. The Rev. Al Newby and the Rev. Henry Beseda will officiate. Burial will be in San Antonio Prairie Cemetery near Caldwell. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr. Sebesta died Monday in Caldwell. He was born in Deanville community. He was a retired payroll supervisor for the physical plant at Texas A&M University. He was a member of the SPJST Lodge #186 in Caldwell. Mr. Sebesta was a member of Caldwell Brethren Church. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Bridges Sebesta of Caldwell; a son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Melissa Sebesta of Austin; a daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Thomas Belloni of Austin; a sister and brother-in-law, Jean and Emmit Ross of Victoria, Texas; and two grandchildren. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association and the Caldwell Brethren Church. | Sebesta, Franklin Joseph (I3276)
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| 498 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Services for Joe D. "J.D." Vavra, 68, of Caldwell are set for 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Frenstat. Burial will be at Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery in Frenstat. Visitation will be noon to 8 p.m. Thursday and a rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Thursday at Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Caldwell. Mr. Vavra died Tuesday in Bryan. He was born in Burleson County. He was a supervisor at the International Shoe Co. He was a Korean War veteran and a member of American Legion Post No. 451. He was also a member of KJT Society No. 12 and the Czech Heritage Society of Texas. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn D. Vavra of Caldwell; two sons and daughters-in-law, Craig A. and Rhonda Homeyer, and Carl W. and Sheila Homeyer, all of Caldwell; four grandchildren; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Lawrence and Tina Vavra of Caldwell, James and Janie Vavra of Caldwell; two sisters, Georgia and Julius Knesek and Eleanora and Milton Mynar, all of Caldwell; a mother-in-law, Lottie Drgac of Caldwell; and numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Memorials may be made to Holy Rosary Cemetery Fund, American Heart Association, American Diabetic Association or charity of choice. | Vavra, Joe Dominic (I2057)
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| 499 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Services for Marvin M. Kubena, 78, of Cooks Point are set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at Strickland Funeral Home Chapel in Caldwell. The Rev. John R. Gantt Jr. of Hope Evangelical Free Church in College Station will officiate. Burial will be in the Cooks Point Brethren Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 8 a.m. to the time of the services Friday at the funeral home. Mr. Kubena died Wednesday in St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. He was born in Burleson County and was a retired switchman for Southern Pacific Railroad. He was a member of the Cooks Point Brethren Church and served in the U.S. Army in Europe and South Africa during World War II. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lannette Kubena. Survivors include his wife, Anita Vance Kubena of Cooks Point; a son, Christopher S. Kubena of Denver; two daughters and a son-in-law, Peggy A. Kubena of Houston and Cynthia L. and Dan Guerra of Kingwood, Texas; a brother, John L. Kubena of Caldwell; a sister, Margaret Smith of Caldwell; and two grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to a charity of choice. | Kubena, Marvin Marion (I1976)
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| 500 | Obituary: CALDWELL - Services for Naomi Ann Pertl Rathjen, 65, of Caldwell are set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Strickland Funeral Home in Caldwell. The Rev. Don Laird will officiate. Burial will be at Schoppe Cemetery in Lyons. Mrs. Rathjen died Thursday at her home. She was born in Burleson County. She was a charter member of First Assembly of God Church in Caldwell. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Rathjen. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Craig Pliler of Caldwell; a son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Maria "Tina" Rathjen of Caldwell; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Clarence and Bobbie Pertl of Pasadena, Melvin and Dorothy Pertl of Caldwell and Joel and Melinda Pertl of Deanville; a sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Scott Thatcher of College Station; four sisters-in-law and two brothers-in-law, Evelyn and Joe Marek, Bonnie Campise, Doris Rathjen and Alice and Tim Klaus; five grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the First Assembly of God Building Fund, P.O. Box 744, Caldwell, Texas 77836. | Pertl, Naomi Ann (I3192)
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