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| 601 | Obituary: CONNIE S. DWYER, a resident of Berryville, Arkansas, was born February 1, 1939 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, a daughter of James and Elnora (Walker) Baugh. She departed this life Friday, July 30, 2010 in her home in Berryville, at the age of 71. Mrs. Dwyer was of the Baptist faith. She worked as a sales associate at Wal-Mart. Connie is survived by her husband of 21 years, Chester Dwyer of the home. She is also survived by one son, James Michael Burres of Jonesboro, AR; one daughter, Tammy Susan Mederious of Fair Banks, AK; one sister, Betty Phoenix of AL; two step-brothers, Dempsy Walker and M.B. Walker of TN; three grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; a host of other family and friends. She is preceded by her parents, one son and one grandson. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service, Inc. Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Hospice - Berryville, 804 West Freeman, Suite 4, Berryville, AR 72616. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com. Funeral: Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. Visitation: Visitation will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 2, 2010 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. (Published by Nelson Funeral Service of Berryville, AR) | Baugh, Connie Sue (I12551)
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| 602 | Obituary: Conrad Clapp, 21 of Rio Vista, Texas, died March 25, 1997, from injuries suffered as a pedestrian hit by a vehicle. Funeral Services were held at 10: a.m. March 28, in the Westside Church of Christ, Cleburne, Texas, with Rocky Moncus and Rod Carroll Officiating. Burial was in the Rio Vista Cemetery. Mr Clapp was born Jan. 20 1976 in Hope, Arkansas, the son of Edmond Harvey and Pamela Crenshaw Clapp. He was a student at Abilene Christian University. He was a member of the Central Church Of Christ in Cleburne, Texas. He played football for Rio Vista High School, was a charter member of the sons of the Confederate Veterans. He had worked for the Rio Vista Bank in Rio Vista, Texas and Cleburne, Texas. He attended many church camps in Oklahoma and Texas where he served as camp councilor. He was involved in Leadership Training for Christ (LTC). He has done substitute preaching, teaching and song leading for the Churches of Christ in Rio Vista, Texas and Parker, Texas. He played the snare drums with the Rio Vista High School Band. He was preceded in death by his father, Edmond Harvey Clapp on October 27, 1992. Survivors include his mother, Pamela Clapp of Rio Vista; two brothers, Kenneth Clapp of Childress, Texas, and Colby Clapp of Rio Vista, Texas; grand parents, H.L. Crenshaw of Lakeside Village , Texas, Eugene Clapp of Kansas, and Jane Cunningham of Arlington, Texas. Memorials may be made to the First National Bank in Cleburne, Texas. | Clapp, Conrad Paul (I10842)
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| 603 | Obituary: Constance Devillier Butaud passed away on December 30, 2008 from complications after extensive heart surgery. Connie made her home in Boerne, Texas but she was a native of Rayne, Louisiana. She graduated from Rayne High School in 1957. She then entered a technical college where she studied cosmetology. In May 1959 she married her high school sweetheart Lou Butaud, Jr. In August 1959 she joined her husband on what would become a twenty year adventure in the United States Air Force. Her life as an Air Force wife took the family to Arizona, Utah, Alabama, Texas, and Washington D.C., on to Louisiana and back to Texas. While in Washington D.C., Connie was selected to head up a Mardi Gras Ball at Bolling Air Force Base. It was a resounding success and a tribute to her ability to work successfully with people. In 1970, Connie was nominated for the honor of Air Force Wife of the Year. After her children were older Connie worked as a receptionist at Century 21, then at USAA, a financial services company, in San Antonio, Texas, in the Property & Casualty and Travel Agency areas. Connie loved to travel. After retirement, she and her husband traveled extensively in their recreational vehicle, on cruise ships and numerous trips by automobile. Travels took them to most of the states, Mexico, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Panama, Jamaica, Canada, Alaska and Europe. She was a charter member and officer of the Traveling Supremes, a recreational vehicle travel club. She was also Wagon Master for many RV rallies sponsored by the Traveling Supremes. She was noted for pulling together spectacular rallies. Connie was a dedicated volunteer at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Boerne, Texas. She was instrumental in providing support and care for several Hurricane Katrina families hosted by the parish. Her loving and caring attitude, and continued moral support and contact, helped these families to regain their dignity and move on to successful new lives. Connie's passion was her children and grandchildren. She loved anything and everything that had to do with children and grandchildren. And, they loved her in return. They all enjoyed visiting Granny's house. Connie is survived by her husband of 50 years, Louis C. Butaud, Jr., her daughters Marla Holsomback of Marksville, LA, Nadine Taylor of Sedalia, CO, and her son Mark Butaud of Castle Rock, CO; her sister Carol Fink of Prairieville, LA; her brother Alan Broussard of San Francisco, CA, and sister Cynthia Leal of Rayne, LA; grandchildren Emily, Michael, Dustin, Celissa, Brandon, Breeana Kameron, Connor, Calvin, Carson, Haley, Jacob and great grandchildren Andrew and Anthony. She was predeceased by her parents, Roland and Rena, her daughter, Lisa Anne and her maternal and paternal grandparents. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held at St Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Boerne, Texas on January 3, 2009 at 9:00 A.M. with Father Tony Cummins as celebrant. Connie requested cremation. Internment will be at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Rayne, Louisiana at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Benedictine Ministries, 416 W. Highland, Boerne, Texas 78006. (Published in The San Antonio Express-News on January 1, 2009) | Devillier, Constance Marie (I3031)
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| 604 | Obituary: COOKS POINT - Services for Melvin M. Hronek, Sr., 77, of Cooks Point are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Cooks Point Brethren Church. The Rev. Norman Haisler and the Rev. Joseph Polasek will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Caldwell. Mr. Hronek died Wednesday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan. He was born in the Cooks Point community. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a retired dairy farmer and rancher. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Lois Schoeneman Hronek of Cooks Point; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth Sr. and Novella Hronek of Cooks Point, and Melvin Jr. and Janet Hronek of Sweeny, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Pamela Ann and Mickey Littlejohn of Somerville; a brother and sister-in-law, A.G. and Bernice Hronek of Cooks Point; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. (Published in The Eagle on April 6, 2001) | Hronek, Melvin Milton Sr. (I1949)
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| 605 | Obituary: Cooks Point Lady Citizen Aged 60 Died Friday The Funeral services of Mrs. Jos. D. Drgac, who died at her home in Cooks Point, Friday, August 5, 1932, at the age of sixty years were held August 6, 1932. Rev. F.H. Horak conducted the services. Mrs. Drgac was born at Wesley, Washington County, February 29, 1872, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sebesta. At the age of 6 years she came with her parents to Burleson County to make her home. When she was nineteen she was married to Mr. Jos. D. Drgac and to this union thirteen children were born, all of whom are living. There were six sons and seven daughters, Walter J., William, Joe, Edward, Frank, John, Mrs. Adolph Hronek, Mrs. John Kubena, Mrs. Wilton Chaloupka, and Misses Milady, Albina, Ella and Olga. (Published in The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger on August 11, 1932) | Sebesta, Anna Marie (I1732)
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| 606 | Obituary: COOLIDGE - Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle C. Campbell, 77, widow of the Rev. J. N. Campbell, organizer of the Boulevard Baptist Church, will be at 2 p.m. today in Cole and Maud Mortuary Chapel. Burial will be in Valley Memorial Park. Mrs. Campbell died Saturday in Phoenix Baptist Hospital. Born in Atkins, Ark., she had lived in Coolidge since 1940. Rev. Campbell died here in 1962. Survivors include one son, Paul of riverside, Calif., two grandsons and two great-grandsons. (Published in The Arizona Republic on October 25, 1971) | Copeland, Myrtle Carra (I8749)
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| 607 | Obituary: CORDOVA, S.C. - Mr. Wake "Curley" Hunt, 64, of Route 1, Box 5096, died Sunday evening at Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Thompson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gregory Keller officiating. Burial will be at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hunt was born in North Carolina, a son of the late Arthur and Emma Oxendine Hunt. He was a retired truck driver. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruby Blaskowsky Hunt of Cordova; four daughters, Mrs. Regina Buis of Miami, Miss Matilda Hunt, Miss Virginia Hunt and Miss Anna Marie Hunt, all of Cordova; six sons, Michael Hunt of Punta Gorda, Fla., Arthur Hunt, Jerry Hunt, Terry Hunt, Wake Hunt Jr. and Allan Hunt, all of Cordova; a sister, Mrs. Mae Chavis of Lumberton, N.C.; and a granddaughter. Friends may call at the residence on Cannon Bridge Road and at Thompson Funeral Home. (Published in The Orangeburg Times and Democrat on October 21, 1981) | Hunt, Wake Curley Sr. (I6716)
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| 608 | Obituary: Corinne "Little Mama" Claborn of Durant, Oklahoma passed from this life on Friday, October 20, 2023 at the age of 99. She was born on Saturday, May 24, 1924 in Madill, Oklahoma to Claude Crow and Hester Jane (Roberts) McAlester. She was a longtime resident of Durant, Oklahoma. She married Major Lloyd Claborn, the love of her life, on February 8, 1941 in San Antonio, Texas. She was an excellent mother, the best Mama anyone could have hoped for. Everyone knew her as "Little Mama". She loved flowers and enjoyed getting her hands dirty in her flower bed. She enjoyed spending time outside. She was a good cook and seamstress. She also kept many journals, where she stored special memories. She always had to be on her feet because she was not one to sit still. As she grew older and became more still, she took up more time reading. She also deeply loved her family and her cats. She was preceded in death by her parents Claude Crow and Hester Jane (Roberts) McAlester; husband Major Lloyd Claborn; sisters Viola Davis and Zelma Leslie. Survivors include her daughter Brandie White of Durant, Oklahoma; sons Major Lloyd Claborn, Jr. and wife Teresa of Benton, Arkansas, Lewis Joe Claborn and wife Peggy of Tallahassee, Florida as well as many grandchildren, great grandchildren, other extended family and friends. A family visitation will be held from 6:00 - 7:00PM on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Gordon Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Oakland Cemetery in Oakland, Oklahoma with Jennifer Roberts officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, PH- 580-916-9090, www.gordonfh.com (Published by Gordon Funeral Home of Durant, OK) | Crow, Corinne Winnie (I809)
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| 609 | Obituary: COSHOCTON - Barbara Jean Poorman, 62, of 1833 South Lawn Ext., Coshocton, died Monday, Dec. 16, 1996, from injuries received in an auto accident in Waverly, Tenn. Born Oct. 22, 1934, in Brazos County, Texas, she was the daughter of Lorena (Appling) Greer of Bryan, Texas, and the late Dave Greer. On Nov. 16, 1955, she married Allen A. Poorman, who preceded her in death on Oct. 6, 1974. Mrs. Poorman was a waitress at Edie Ryan's Family Resturant in Coshocton. She was a member of VFW 1330 Auxiliary, VFW 204 Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, Eagles Lodge and Moose Lodge, all of Coshocton. In addition to her mother, Mrs. Poorman is survived by a son, Roger A. Poorman of Aurora, Colo.; a daughter, Kerry W. Richard of Keene; three grandchildren, Terra, John and James Richard, all of Keene; four brothers, Sidney and Kenneth Greer, both of Bryan, Texas, Glen Greer of Jasper, Texas, and Dean Greer of Houston; four sisters, Audrey Reiner of Little Rock, Ark., and Lillian Russell, Bertha Hall and Mildred Sunshine Wade, all of Bryan. In addition to her husband and her father, Mrs. Poorman was preceded in death by a sister and a brother. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, 1996, at the Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw with Maj. Wilmer Bender officiating. Burial will follow in the Coshocton County Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. Friday and until service time on Saturday at the funeral home. (Published in The Coshocton Tribune on December 19, 1996) | Greer, Barbara Jean (I3621)
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| 610 | Obituary: COTTON VALLEY - Funeral services for Charlie L. Rigdon, 74, of Cotton Valley will be held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Bailey Mortuary in Cotton Valley with the Rev. Arval Beckett officiating, assisted by the Rev. U. H. Hunter. Burial will be in the Cotton Valley Cemetery. Mr. Rigdon died Sunday in a Springhill hospital following a lengthy illness. Survivors include his widow; a son, John Henry Rigdon of the U.S. Air Force; four daughters, Mrs. Estelle Burney of Chestnut, mrs. Martha Keoun of Longview, Tex., Mrs. Ordena Gren of Sicily Island and Mrs. Mary Kilpatrick of Atlanta, Ga.; four sisters, Mrs. Delia Martin and Mrs. Lydia Forster, both of Ashland, Mrs. Ellen Bates and Mrs. Ordena Glover, both of Coushatta, and eight grandchildren. (Published in The Shreveport Times on July 3, 1972) | Rigdon, Charlie Lee Franklin (I12026)
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| 611 | Obituary: COTTON VALLEY - Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church in Cotton Valley for H. B. Roberson, 80, who died in a Springhill hospital Tuesday following a short illness. The Rev. U. H. Hunter and the Rev. S. R. Nichols will officiate. Masonic rites will be held at the graveside. Burial will be in the Cotton Valley Cemetery under the direction of Green Kleinegger Funeral Home of Minden. Survivors include his widow; two sons, Clyde L. Roberson of Shreveport and Claude N. Roberson of Bossier City; one daughter, Mrs. E. A. Tucker of Bossier City; two brothers, M. H. Roberson of Henderson, Tex., and Roy Roberson of Shreveport; two sisters, Mrs. R. A. Warren of Jonesboro and Mrs. Lewis Edwards of Houston, Tex.; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. (Published in The Shreveport Journal on May 13, 1964) | Roberson, Hiram Benjamin Jr. (I12025)
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| 612 | Obituary: Cotton Valley Native Dies in Texas Town MINERAL WELLS, Tex. - John W. Adkins, 52, a native of Cotton Valley, La., who had lived in Mineral Wells eight years and in this area 17 years, was fatally stricken, apparently with a cerebral hemorrhage, at his home here early Monday. Mr. Adkins became ill as he prepared to have coffee with a neighbor who had come to the house. Funeral services will be held in Mineral Wells at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Carlock-Minnick Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Adkins had owned and operated Modern Cleaners here since July. He formerly operated a service station at Salesville near here and prior to that time, was a grocery merchant at Perin, Tex. He was a Mason, a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Salesville Baptist Church. He is survived by his widow; two brothers, Pennie, of Mineral Wells, and G.H. of Carlyle, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Guy Bigham and Mrs. Isha Cloud, both of Dallas, and Mrs. W.H. Service, of Vivian, La.; and a half-brother, J.E. Wills of Cotton Valley. (Published in The Shreveport Times on November 9, 1965) | Adkins, John Franklin Jr. (I1712)
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| 613 | Obituary: COTTON VALLEY, LA - Services for Mr. John E. Wills, 84, will be held at 10:30 am, Friday, at First Baptist Church of Cotton Valley. Officiating will be Rev. John Carkeet, Pastor of First Baptist Church of Cotton Valley. Burial: Cotton Valley Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Minden. Mr. Wills died at 1:15 pm, Wednesday, December 30, 1981, at his residence in Cotton Valley after a lengthy illness. He was a lifetime resident of Cotton Valley, a retired carpenter, a member of the First Baptist Church of Cotton valley, the American Legion and an Army Veteran of WWI. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Allie D. Wills, Cotton Valley; three sisters, Lillian Bigham and Isha Cloud, both of White Oak, TX; Ruth Service, Vivian, LA; one brother, Houston Adkins, White Oak, TX; and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers: Robert Denmon, Tom Denmon, Steve Denmon, Arthur Denmon, Leonard Service, George Cloud, John Adkins. Honorary pallbearers: Deacons of First Baptist Church of Cotton Valley. (Published in The Shreveport Times on January 1, 1982) | Wills, John Edmond (I1705)
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| 614 | Obituary: COVINGTON - Mary Ann Crnkovic Leche, 67, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2004, at Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington, N.C. She was a native of Many and a resident of Sharpsburg, Ga. She was the wife of Richard W. Leche Jr. and mother of Laura Leche. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph Crnkovic and Ethel Lovelady Crnkovic. Graveside services were held Saturday in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. E.J. Fielding Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. | Crnkovic, Mary Ann (I1162)
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| 615 | Obituary: Cpl. Jeremy R. Shank, 18, of Jackson, Mo., born Feb. 29, 1988, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2006, while serving his country in Iraq. Cpl. Shank attended Jackson High School and the enlisted in the United States Army on May 31, 2005. He graduated basic training and advanced individual training at Fort Benning, Ga., as an infantryman. He was initially assigned to 1-21 Infantry on Jan. 30, 2006, before transferring to A Company 2-27 on March 26, 2006, where he served as a mortar man. He arrived with his platoon to Forward Operating Base McHenry on Aug. 23, 2006. His awards and decorations include the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Operation Iraqi Freedom Expeditionary Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Purple Heart, the Bronze Star Medal, the Expert Marksman Badge and the Combat Infantryman Badge. Jeremy was an avid hunter, a member of the National Turkey Federation, and was anticipating a trip home during deer season this November. He was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, James Shank Jr.; maternal grandparents, Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. Paul B. Vaughn; and maternal aunt, Sharon Vaughn. Surviving are his parents, James A. and Deborah J., nee Vaughn, Shank of Jackson, Mo.; two brothers, Christopher and Nathan Shank both of Jackson, Mo.; and fiancee, Ashley Hahn of Millersville, Mo.; his paternal family, grandmother, Evelyn Shank of Belleville, Ill., and aunt, Judi Shank of Belleville, Ill.; his maternal family, uncle, Ronald Vaughn of San Diego, Calif., four aunts, Kay (Joe) Carroll of Cape Girardeau, Mo., Karen (Tom) O'Carroll of Chandler, Ariz., Rosalee (Robert) Schultz of Lee Summit, Mo., and Mary Vaughn-Luhman of Gaithersburg, Md. Memorials may be made to the family. Sympathy messages may be sent to the family on-line at www.mccombsfuneralhome.com Visitation: Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006, at McCombs Funeral Home, Jackson, Mo., and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006, at First Baptist Church, Jackson, Mo. Funeral: Funeral Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006, at First Baptist Church, Jackson, Mo., with the Rev. Carter Frey officiating. Interment with full military honors will be follow in Russell Heights Cemetery, Jackson, Mo. MCCOMBS FUNERAL HOME, Jackson, Mo. (Published in The Belleville News-Democrat from September 16 to September 17, 2006) | Shank, Cpl. Jeremy Reed (I9582)
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| 616 | Obituary: Cpl. Joseph M. Crnkovic of the United States marine corps was killed in action while on overseas duty. His family received a wire from the war department July 23, but his death occurred June 15 on Saipan, Marianna Island group. He also fought in the battle of Tawara and others. He received his basic training in San Diego, Calif., from where he left for overseas duty August 1942. When he left for his examination he didn't get 21 days off like others. After his training he left for overseas and never got a furlough. He is survived by his parents; six brothers, Pfc. Steve, Pfc. Johnny, Frank, Pete, Donald and Wilburn (Mickey) Crnkovic. Cpl Crnkovic graduated from Zwolle high school in 1940 and was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic church, Zwolle. Their hearts are sad for the one they loved so well. Cpl. Crnkovic has two brothers in the service: Pfc. Steve Crnkovic, stationed in Greenwood, Miss., who is home on pass to see his parents, Pfc. Johnny Crnkovic, stationed at Hattisburg, Miss, now home on leave. (Published in The Sabine Index on August 11, 1944) | Crnkovic, Joseph Matthews (I3800)
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| 617 | Obituary: Crash Victims' Joint Rites Held Joint funeral rites for Gary Wayne Bordonaro and Sam Anthony Collida, both 14, and Dean Matthew Meaux, 13, victims of a three-car collision Sunday afternoon, were held today at 10 a.m. in St. Catherine's Catholic church. The Rev. Frank Schanzer, pastor of the church, officiated. Burials were in Greenlawn Memorial park under direction of the Grammier-Oberle 39th Street Funeral home. The boys were killed in the smashup Sunday at about 4 p.m. on rainslicked pavement on Highway 69 near the H.S. Anderson Trucking company. They were hurled to the pavement after the sports coupe in which they were riding in skidded out of control, made a 180-degree spin and was hit in the front by another car and then was hit broadside by another car as it slid backward. Driver of the car in which the three victims and three other persons were riding, was Mrs. Anna Mae Bordonaro, mother of Gary Wayne. Mrs. Bordonaro was most seriously injured of the survivors. Pallbearers for the Meaux youth, not previously listed with those other two youths, were Carl Bihm, Tim Firmin, Robert Hanks, Jesse Morua, Murry York and Randy DeKerlegand. Survivors not previously listed for the Collida youth are two brothers, Ricky and Nicky Collida, both of Port Arthur. (Published in the Port Arthur News on February 4, 1969) | Meaux, Dean Matthew (I2799)
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| 618 | Obituary: Crash Victims' Rites Are Set By JOE BROUGHTON Of The News Staff Joint funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Catherine's Catholic church for three area teenage boys who were killed Sunday afternoon in a three-car smashup on Highway 69 opposite the H. S. Anderson Trucking company. Four other persons are hospitalized with injuries. Dead are Gary Wayne Bordonaro, 14, son of Mrs. Anna Mae Bordonaro of 3029 34th street, and Frank A. Bordonaro of Houston; Sam Anthony Collida, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Collida of 3735 Rachel avenue, and Dean Matthew Meaux, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Meaux of 3801 Graves avenue, Groves. Hurled To Pavement All three were hurled to the pavement from a sports coupe which skidded out of control on rainslicked pavement Sunday at 4 p.m. Mrs. Bordonaro, the driver, was most seriously injured of the survivors. Park Place hospital attendants today said her condition was "guarded" and she remained in the intensive care unit at the hospital. Her injuries included multiple fractures and lacerations. Her other son, Kevin Bordonaro, 7, was reported in "fair" condition at Park Place with an arm fracture and lacerations, and the sixth occupant of the car, Richard McCarthy, 13, of 3048 Bryan, Groves, was still in intensive care but the hospital said his condition was improved. Robert Earl Stanley, 22, of 112 Woodcrest, Port Neches, was in Mid-Jefferson County hospital with a broken collar bone. He was driving one of the other cars. Rosary Is Tonight Rosary for all three victims will be recited tonight at 7 o'clock in the Grammier-Oberle 39th street chapel. The will be buried in Greenlawn Memorial park. Justice of the Peace James B. Creed said young Collida was dead on arrival at St. Mary's hospital with a skull fracture and broken neck. The other two victims were dead on arrival at Park Place. Justice of the Peace Fulton Lee said young Bordonaro had a fractured skull and compound fracture of the left upper arm, and young Meaux suffered a fractured neck. Both also had lacerations and abrasions. Returning From Game Mrs. Bordonaro and the five youngsters were returning from a basketball game in which some of the older boys participated in Beaumont. Investigating officers said the Bordonaro car had pulled into the outside lane to pass another southbound auto driven by Robert john Dies of 112 15th street. Dies told police that the yellow coupe skidded out of control as the driver started to cut back to the inside lane in front of his car. It made a 180-degree spin, and Dies' car hit the front of the coupe. The Bordonaro car slid backward through a gap in the median an was hit broadside by the north bound car driven by Stanley, police were told. Dies was not injured. Coupe Total Loss Patrolman Carl Blanchard said Mrs. Bordonaro's car was a total loss. Police estimated damages at $150 to Dies' car and $600 to the Stanley vehicle. Young Bordonaro was a student at St. Catherines' school and a member of St. Catherines' Catholic church. He was a Port Arthur native. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are a sister, Cheryl Ann Bordonaro; brother, Kevin Charles Bordonaro; his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Roccaforte of Port Arthur and Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Bordonaro of Beaumont; great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Acosta of Galveston and Mrs. G. G. Ross of Galveston. The Collida youth was a ninth grade student at Thomas Edison junior high school, a life - long Port Arthur resident, and a member of St. Catherine's church. His mother and Mrs. Bordonato are sisters. Surviving, besides the parents, are a sister, Carmela Ann Collida, and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Roccaforte, all of Port Arthur. Young Meaux attended St. Catherine's school, was a member of the church, and had lived here all of his life. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Dwight and Gary Meaux, both of Groves; a sister, Leslie Meaux of Groves; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Meaux of Kaplan, La., and Mr. and Mrs. Otis Nunez of Port Arthur. Pallbearers for the Bordonaro rites will be Joseph Nicotre, Anthony J. Roccaforte, Ronnie Nictore, Monroe Pratt, A. J. Roccaforte and Voorhies Roccarforte. Eighth grade students at St. Catherine's school are honorary pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers for the Meaux service are all St. Catherine's students. Active pallbearers were to be named. (Published in The Port Arthur News on February 3, 1969) | Meaux, Dean Matthew (I2799)
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| 619 | Obituary: Creech, Dustin Shane A native of Ruston and a resident of Walker, he passed away at 4:49 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, 2006, in Walker. He was 18. Visitation at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, on Friday, Nov. 10, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 11, from 11 a.m. until memorial service in the chapel at 3 p.m. He is survived by his mother, Kelly Daniels Abel; stepfather, Michael Craig Abel; father, Sammie Kevin Creech; sisters, Amanda Nicole Creech of Walker and Maegan Creech of Ruston; brothers, Dakota Wayne Abel of Walker, and Michael Dustin Abel and Ryan Cole Abel, both of Ruston; grandparents, Wayne and Wanda Daniels Sr. of Farmerville, Larry and Tommee Caldwell of Arcadia, and Willie B. and Jean Creech of Ruston; special family friends, Brian Wade Coates and James C. Bolton; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, S.T. Creech. Honorary pallbearers are Phillip and Daniel Hudnall, Gary Gill, Anthony Ross, Evan Allen and Grady Who. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family or sent to c/o Family Hair Care Walker, P.O. Box 868, Walker, LA 70785, to help with funeral expenses. (Published in The Baton Rouge Advocate on November 10, 2006) | Creech, Dustin Shane (I12633)
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| 620 | Obituary: CRESWELL - Betty Jean Willis of Creswell died March 7 of liver failure. She was 65. Willis was born March 29, 1937, in Chico, Texas, to Joe and Allie Smith Acker. She married Leslie Willis in Reno, Nev., on Nov. 13, 1980. She was a homemaker and lived in Creswell since 1983. Survivors include her husband; her mother, of Chico; two sons, Clinton and Jesse Hamlin, both of Cheyenne, Wyo.; a daughter, Sheilah Schneider of Cheyenne; four stepchildren, Jody Rafferty of Fresno, Calif., Laura and Jana Livingston, both of Fortuna, Calif., and Leslie Willis of Cottage Grove; two sisters, Sheri Manning of Chico and Barbara Akin of Amarillo, Texas; and one grandchild. No services are planned. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service in Eugene is in charge of arrangements. | Acker, Betty Jean (I11343)
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| 621 | Obituary: Crnkovic Rites Here Tomorrow Funeral services for Sebastian Crnkovic, 72, of 822 Dalzell St., died in a local hospital yesterday after a long illness, will be held at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. John's Catholic Church. A rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. today at the Osborn Chapel. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Mr. Crnkovic, an accountant, moved to Shreveport from Hemphill, Tex., in 1926 and had resided here since. He was a member of St. John's Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Surviving him are half-brother, Joe Oswald of New Orleans; a half sister, Mrs. Mary Mulnah of McGee, Ark., and an uncle, Ed Crnkovic of Zwolle. (Published in The Shreveport Times on July 19, 1957) | Crnkovic, Sebastian Fabian (I5374)
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| 622 | Obituary: CRNKOVIC-CERN, ADOLPH, 10054 Royal dr., entered into rest Fri., Aug. 30, 1957, 12:45 p.m., dear husband of Catherine (nee Loida), dear father of Helen, Eleanor, Sister Mary Kathleen, R. S. M., and Melvin, our dear uncle and cousin. Funeral Tues., Sept. 3, from CHULICK Funeral Home, 1722 S. Jefferson, to St. Joseph Croatian Church. Twelfth and Russell bl, Interment SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Member of Jesus Sacred Heart Society No. 70. (Published in The St. Louis Globe-Democrat on September 1, 1957) | Crnkovic Cern, Adolph Lawrence (I2596)
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| 623 | Obituary: CRNKOVICH - Mrs. Justina Crnkovich, age 42, Birmingham Rt. 8, passed away at the residence Tuesday p.m. Survived by the husband, Anton Crnkovich; 1 daughter, Mary Gant Crnkovich; 1 son, John P. Crnkovich; 2 sisters, Mrs. Zora Plese, Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Kate Plese, Joliet, Ill.; mother, 2 sisters, 3 brothers in Yugoslavia. Funeral services Friday from the residence, 9 a.m., and from St. Anthony's Catholic Church, 9:30 a.m., Father Lorrigan officating, interment Oaklawn Cemetery, Luquire directing. (Published in The Birmingham News on January 7, 1943) | Plese, Justina (I1228)
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| 624 | Obituary: CROSBY, TEXAS - Services for Mr. Richard Glenn Willis, 29, of Crosby, Texas, will be held Monday, Dec 12, at 10:30 a.m. in St. John Berchmans Co-Cathedral. Father Terry Allen, pastor of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ferriday, La., and Father Thomas E. Barberito S.J., pastor of St. John Berchmans Co-Cathedral, will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Park West Cemetery under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Marshall Street Chapel. A prayer service was held at 7 p.m., Sunday in Rose-Neath Funeral Home's Marshall Street Chapel. Mr. Willis, a native of Shreveport, died Dec. 7, 1983, in M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas following a lengthy illness. He had been a resident of Crosby for five years. He was a salesman for Bingham Williamette Pump Co. He was also a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Crosby. He was survived by his wife, Vicki Hermes Willis of Crosby; his parents, Max and Donna Willis of Haynesville, La.; one son, Chris Willis of Crosby; his grandmothers, Marion Fain and Mary Willis, both of Shreveport; two brothers, Ron Willis of Haughton and Pat Willis of Haynesville. Pallbearers will be Jack Sanders, Randy Garner, Rufus Youngblood, Lynn Charlton, Charles McCormick, Eddie Stevenson, George Batchelor, and Phil Wright. (Published in The Shreveport Times on December 11, 1983) | Willis, Richard Glenn (I1610)
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| 625 | Obituary: Crow Child's Rites Are Conducted Here Funeral services for Stephen Earl Crow, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Crow, were held Wednesday afternoon from Owens & Brumley Funeral Home. The child died Monday night in a hospital at Gorman where his 7-year-old brother, Ronald Lowell, is undergoing treatment for a similar illness. Olin Huff, assistant minister of the Tenth and Broad Streets Church of Christ, officiated. Burial was at Crestview Memorial Park. The youngster was a native of Wichita Falls, moving only recently to Carbon, Texas, with his mother when his father was re-called to active duty with the U.S. Navy as a radioman second class. His father was stationed with the naval armory here for several years. Survivors besides the parents and the brother include three sisters, Judith Ann, Linda Jean and Peggy Joyce Crow, all of Carbon; and two grandparents, Marvin Brothers of Wichita Falls and Mrs. Alta Crow of De Leon. (Published in The Wichita Daily Times on October 18, 1950) | Crow, Stephen Earl (I76)
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| 626 | Obituary: CROW, ETTA B., 96, Visitation: private. Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Tues. July 27, 2010 at Evergreen East Cemetery. Memorial Service: 11:30 a.m.Tue. at Montwood Church Of Christ. Survived by sons, Max & Gary Crow. (Published in the El Paso Times from July 25 to July 27, 2010) | Frazier, Etta Belle (I15)
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| 627 | Obituary: CROW, ILA MARIE (GOWER), age 91, died July 8, 2009 in Sterling Heights, where she lived for 21 years and was formerly of Warren for 30 years. Beloved wife of the late William A. Crow (1989), whom she wed in Piggott, Arkansas on June 16, 1937. Loving mother of Dorothy Warren (James A.) of Troy and the late Barbara Sue Kesler and the late Judy Ann Western. 12 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Johnnie King (Bill) of Lexington, Kentucky. Ila Marie was born August 16, 1917 in Piggott, Arkansas to the late Harvey Gower and the late Grace Truman (Warren) Gower. She was a member of Parkview Church of Christ in Sterling Heights and retired from Martain Palce Hospital in Madison Heights as an Housekeeping Executive. Visitation Thursday, July 9, 2009 1-7pm at Price Funeral Home, 3725 Rochester Road (between Big Beaver and Wattles Roads) Troy, 248-689-0700. Funeral Thursday July 9, 2009 at 7pm at funeral home. Interment Piggott Cemetery, Piggott, Arkansas. Memorials can be made to the Troy Church of Christ. (Published by A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home of Troy, MI) | Gower, Ila Marie (I8249)
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| 628 | Obituary: CROW, JEWEL BETHEL, 74, Graveside Service: 10 a.m. Monday, June 11, 2012 at Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery, Santa Teresa, NM. Arrangements by Hillcrest Funeral Home West (Published in the El Paso Times from June 9 to June 16, 2012) | Palmer, Jewel Bethel (I18)
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| 629 | Obituary: CROWE, JAMES TERRY, born May 28, 1924, passed away Sun., June 17, 1979, beloved husband of Edna Eulene Crowe (nee Harris), dear father of Jean Burnett, dear father-in-law of David (Bud) Burnett, dear grandfather of James Terry, Janie, David and Tracy Burnett, brother of Donald and Archie Crowe, our dear brother-in-law, uncle and cousin. Funeral from SHEPARD Funeral Chapel, 9255 Natural Bridge, Wed., 1:30 p.m. to Valhalla Cemetery. Retired employee of Bussmann Fuse Co. Visitation after 6 p.m. Mon. (Published in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch on June 18, 1979) | Crowe, James Terry (I8229)
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| 630 | Obituary: CROWLEY - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 9:30 am at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Crowley for Harold Martin Mire, age 85, who died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 11:15 am in Garden View Assisted Living in Lafayette, LA. Fr. Louis Richard, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Broussard will be the Celebrant. Burial will follow the service in Woodlawn Cemetery. The family requests that visiting hours be observed Friday, February 4, 2011 from 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturday, February 5, 2011from 8:00 am to service time. A rosary will be recited Friday, February 4, 2011 at 6 pm at the funeral home. Survivors include two daughters, Kathryn Rando and her husband Felix of Marrero, Patricia Como and her husband Brady of Broussard; three sons, Michael Martin Mire and his wife Denise of Broussard, John David Mire of Harvey and Harold Patrick Mire and his wife Patricia of Crowley; eight grandchildren, Amy Billeaudeaux and her husband, Jean-Luc of Lafayette, Brian Rando of Lafayette, Laura Rando and fiance', Bobby April, of New Orleans, Mary Claire Rando of Marrero, Brock Mire and his wife, Jennie of Kaplan, Joshua Mire of Crowley, Benjamin Como of Broussard, Katie Como of Broussard; five great-grandchildren, Louis Mire, Andrew Mire, Lily Mire, Cole Rando and Amelie Billeaudeaux; two sisters, Dorothy M. Mack of Forked River, NJ and Betty Cole and her husband George of Lafayette; one sister-in-law Peggy Mire of Baton Rouge; one daughter-in-law, Syd Mire of Columbia, MS. Mr. Mire was preceded in death by his wife Joycie S. Mire; his parents, Arthur J. and Margie L. Mire; one brother, Arthur J. Mire, Jr.; and one sister, Catherine Culbertson. Harold was born in Crowley on August 24, 1925. Mr. Mire proudly served our country in the Army Air Corps in Okinawa, Japan during World War II. He was active in St. Michael Catholic Church serving as a Eucharistic minister. He was also active in the American Legion Post 15 and was a Leader in Troop 5 of the Boy Scouts. Mr. Mire was a land surveyor and land manager; he served as Vice President of Valhi, Inc. and President of Dixie Land Corporation which managed properties in southwest Louisiana. He loved traveling with his wife Joycie and other family members and friends. Later in life, he also enjoyed recalling and sharing those memories. Pallbearers will be Michael Martin Mire, John David Mire, Harold Patrick Mire, Brock Patrick Mire, Brian Dominick Rando, Joshua Patrick Mire and Benjamin Brady Como. The Mire family would like to express their sincere thanks and gratitude to his caretakers, Sarah Gonzalez, Jacqueline Young, Shelia Williams, and Sharon Wheeler as well as the entire staff at Garden View Assisted Living in Lafayette. The family requests memorial contributions to St. Michael Catholic Church of Crowley or the National Parkinson Foundation. Arrangements have been entrusted to Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc. of Crowley, 301 N. Ave F Crowley, LA 70526 (337) 783-3313, www.geesey-ferguson.com. (Published by Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley, LA) | Mire, Harold Martin (I2882)
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| 631 | Obituary: CROWLEY - A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, November 25, 2006 at 10 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church for Joycie R. Simon Mire, 78, who died Wednesday, November 22, 2006 at American Legion Hospital in Crowley. Fr. Louis Richard, Pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, will officiate the services. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. The A rosary will be recited Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors include her husband of fifty-eight years, Harold Mire of Crowley; two daughters, Kathryn Rando and her husband, Felix of Marrero; Patricia Como and her husband, Brady of Broussard; three sons, Michael Martin Mire of Broussard; John David Mire of Harvey; and Harold Patrick Mire and his wife, Patricia of Crowley; eight grandchildren, Amy Billeaudeaux and her husband, Jean-Luc of Lafayette; Brian Rando of Lafayette; Laura Rando of New Orleans; Mary Claire Rando of Marrero; Brock Mire and his wife, Jennie of Kaplan; Joshua Mire of Crowley; Benjamin Como of Broussard; Katie Como of Broussard; four great-grandchildren, Louis Mire, Andrew Mire, Lily Mire and Cole Rando; one sister, Janice Reggie of Henderson, Nev.; two brothers, Oren Simon and his wife, Betty of Crowley; and Dicky Simon of Hiawaassee, Ga.; one daughter-in-law, Syd Mire of Columbia, Miss.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Mire is best remembered as "Miss Joycie" by many in Crowley who attended her Humpty Dumpty preschool. In 1964, Miss Joycie converted her living room into a classroom and opened her first school. She later acquired a small building and moved her school next to her home. She touched the lives of many in her thirty-five years of teaching. Joycie was born in Crowley on July 9, 1928. She was active in St. Michaels Catholic Church serving as a Eucharistic minister, taking communion to nursing home residents and teaching CCD. Joycie was also very active in the community, volunteering as a Pink Lady at the American Legion Hospital, serving on the Crowley Art Association Board and countless other ways. While her children were young, she was a youth leader serving as a Blue Bird and Camp Fire Leader and school volunteer. Joycie loved working in her yard and tending to her beautiful flowers. Her yard was selected as the "Garden of the Month." Mrs. Mire was preceded in death by her parents, Elias and Anastasia "Tazie" Simon and one brother, Elmo Simon. Pallbearers will be Michael Martin Mire, John David Mire, Harold Patrick Mire, Brock Patrick Mire, Brian Dominick Rando, Joshua Patrick Mire and Benjamin Brady Como. The family would like to thank the many dear friends for their compassion and care during Joycie's illness. The family requests memorial contributions to St. Michaels Catholic School or American Cancer Society. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.geesey-ferguson.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home, 301 N. Ave. F, Crowley, 337-783-3313. (Published by Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley, LA) | Simon, Joycie Rita (I2488)
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| 632 | Obituary: CROWLEY - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 4 at Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel in Crowley for Clay E. Pryor, 64, who died March 1, 2005 at Lafayette General Medical Center. Rev. Truman Stagg will be officiating for the services. He is survived by three sons, Terry Roy of Crowley, Lonnie Pryor of Des Moines, idaho, and Christopher Lee of Slidell; three daughters, Dhana Pryor of Des Moines, Stormy Pryor of Virginia, and Falon Pryor of Kaplan; four grandchildren, Christopher Roy, Amanda Roy, Kolby Pryor and Lindsay Pryor; one sister, Viola Guidry of Rayne and two brothers, Louis Pryor of Rayne and Johnny Pryor of Scott. Mr. Pryor was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and May Pepper Pryor; one sister, Mary Baretta Thibodeaux and one brother, Horace Pryor. Visitation will be observed Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley will be in charge of arrangements. (Published in The Crowley Post-Signal on March 3, 2005) | Pryor, Clay Emmett (I3075)
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| 633 | Obituary: CROWLEY - Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel for Oren Paul Simon, Sr., 87, who died at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2014 at his residence in Crowley, LA. Fr. Mark Miley, Associate Pastor of Saint Michaels Catholic Church will celebrate the funeral service and the burial will follow in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation may be observed on Monday from 4:00 P.M. UNTIL 9:00 P.M. And Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. until service time. The Holy Rosary will be prayed Monday at 6:30 p.m. After graduation from Crowley High School, Oren served his country with honor and distinction in the United States Navy during WWII. He fought in a number of island battles thru the Philippines, and was part of the invasion force ready to invade Japan. He served on both the USS LST 815 and the USS LSM 161. He is a life member of American Legion Post 15 in Crowley. Another member of the "Greatest Generation" has gone home. THANK YOU for your service to your country. After his discharge from active duty, he went to work for South Central Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company in Crowley as a lineman. In his 40 years of service to "Ma Bell", he worked in a variety of positions. He was a member of the Communications Workers of America while working for "Ma Bell". Service to his country, pride in his work, and love of family and friends meant the world to Oren. We will miss him greatly. Oren is survived by his wife Hazel "Betty" Simon; two sons, James H. Simon and his wife Cheryl Manuel Simon of Lafayette, Robert E. Simon and his wife Debbie Thibodeaux Simon of Youngsville; a daughter-in-law Patty Simon of Crowley; one sister Janice Simon Reggie of Las Vegas, NV; one brother Richard J. Simon of Hiawassee, GA; eight grandchildren, Rohn K. Simon and his wife Kelly Clark Simon of Mandeville, Oren P. Simon, III (Trey) of New Orleans, Mamie Simon Romero and her husband Paul Romero of Youngsville, Ryan P. Simon (Simon) and his wife Marisa Keefe Simon of Denver, CO, Brad Broussard and his wife Beth Broussard of Lafayette, Shelley R. Simon of New Orleans, Jacob M. Simon of Baton Rouge and Shai E. Simon of Youngsville. Eight great grandchildren, Tyler and Brandon Romero, Cole Michael and Avery Kate Simon, Aiden and Allie Simon and Kameron and Grant Broussard. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elias Simon and Anastasie Clement Simon; son, Oren P. Simon, Jr.; granddaughter, Robyn G. Simon; brother, Elmo P. Simon and a sister Joycie Simon Mire. Pallbearers will be Oren P. Simon, III, Ryan P. Simon, Rohn K. Simon, Jacob M. Simon, Tyler P. Romero and Brandon J. Romero. Honorary Pallbearers will be Cole Michael Simon, Brad Broussard, Paul Romero and Cory Roger. Special thanks to Kathy Ashworth, Linda Abshire, Leslie Lormand, Kevin and Charmaine Leger and their family, Hospice of Acadiana and Patti Campbell for their loving care of our father. The family request any memorial contributions be made to the American Legion Post 15 of Crowley, LA. Condolences may be sent to the family by www.geesey-ferguson.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home of Crowley. | Simon, Oren Paul Sr. (I2487)
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| 634 | Obituary: CROWLEY, La. - Funeral services for Elmo P. Simon, 47, of Crowley, will be held Tuesday morning in the St. Michael Catholic Church in Crowley. Geesey-Gerguson Funeral Home of Crowley is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Simon, a postal supervisor at the Crowley post office, died at 4:45 p.m. Sunday. Surviving are his father, Elias Simon of Crowley, his wife, the former Mary Belle Dischler; four daughters, Sharon Ann, Jacqueline, Rhonda, and Michelle, all of Crowley, two sister, Mrs. Harold Mire and Mrs. E.A. Reggie, Jr., both of Crowley, and two brothers, Oren Simon and Richard Simon, both of Crowley. (Published in The Crowley Daily Signal on July 13, 1970) | Simon, Elmo Peter (I2483)
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| 635 | Obituary: CRYSTAL BEACH - Wilson J. Wyble, 65, of Crystal Beach died Friday in Ville Platte, La. He was a native of Palmetto, La., and lived in the Port Arthur and Crystal Beach areas 35 years. He retired as a maintenance supervisor at Texaco in Port Arthur with 35 years of service and was a member of the Port Acres Masonic Lodge No. 1303. He served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home chapel in Port Neches. Masonic rites and burial will be at Oak Bluff Memorial Park. Survivors include one daughter, Trudy Guidry of Houston; and one grandchild, Suzanne Hurst of Houston. (Published in The Port Arthur News on January 20, 1990) | Wyble, Wilson Johnny (I6467)
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| 636 | Obituary: Curt R. Jeffery SHREVEPORT, LA - Services will be conducted at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 8801 Mansfield Rd., Shreveport. LA for Curt R. Jeffery, age 24 of Shreveport, Monday December 19, 1994 at 10 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Leland Crawford of Summer Grove Baptist Church. Interment will be at Centuries Memorial Park. Visitation for Mr. Jeffery will be on Sunday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Centuries Memorial Funeral Home. He entered into rest Friday. December 16, 1994 at his residence. Mr. Jeffery was a native of Fairborn, OH and lived in Shreveport for 23 years. He worked for P.C.A. computers as a Sales Associate while attending LSU in Shreveport where he was a senior. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles R. Jeffery in May of this year. Mr. Jeffery is survived by his mother, Mrs. Gwen B. Jeffery of Shreveport; a sister, Carolla Rose Ault of Kennett Square, PA.; three brothers, Rev. Thomas R. Jeffery of Redding. CA., Charles A. Jeffery of Los Angeles, CA., and LeLand A. "Tino" Jeffery of Shreveport. Several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Pallbearers will be friends from P.C.A. computers and L.S.U. Shreveport. (Published in The Shreveport Times on December 18, 1994) | Jeffery, Curt Randolph (I13252)
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| 637 | Obituary: Curtis A. Vincent Curtis A. Vincent, 59, of Industry and formerly of Bryan died in a Veterans' hospital in Temple Sunday. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hillier Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Bryan City Cemetery. Vincent was born in Bryan, attended Bryan High School and had worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone in Bryan. He entered the Marine Corps in 1943, trained at Camp Pendleton in California, and served as a corporal with the 5th Marine Division. In World War II, Vincent served in Hawaii, Iwo Jima, Japan and in the American-Pacific Theater. He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with a Bronze Star, and the Presidential Unit Citation. Vincent was a technician at the Brenham State School. Survivors include his wife, Freda Maria Vincent of Industry; a daughter, Monica Lynn Vincent of Houston; his mother, Mrs. Lela Fuchs of Bryan; a brother, James E. Vincent of College Station; and a sister, Doris Sanders of Bryan. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on June 25, 1985) | Vincent, Curtis Allen (I7664)
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| 638 | Obituary: Curtis J. Greer April 22, 1922 - June 22, 1993 NAVASOTA - Graveside services for Curtis J. Greer, 71, of Navasota will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Wheat Cemetery in Millican. Russell Hudson will officiate. Arrangements are by Nobles Funeral Home. Mr. Greer died at home Tuesday afternoon. He was born in Wellborn and had lived in Navasota for several years. He was a painter who served in the U.S. military during World War II. Mr. Greer was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Janelle Greer, on July 10, 1991. Survivors include a son, Jefferson Greer of Navasota; five daughters, Susan Hibner of North Zulch, Linda McCarty of Capitan, N.M., Nelda Nichols of Navasota, Beverly Russo of Bryan and Billie Jean Brubaker of Houston; a brother, Milton Greer of Bryan; two sisters, Offie Sargeant and Vivian Robertson, both of Austin; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. (Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on June 24, 1993) | Greer, Curtis Jefferson (I338)
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| 639 | Obituary: Curtis Lloyd Vandiver, 83, of Amarillo died Friday, May 23, 2003. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Llano Cemetery with Terri Sparks, chaplain, officiating. Arrangements are by N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors, 2615 Paramount Blvd. Mr. Vandiver served as a technical sergeant with the 234th Army Air Force Base Unit. His unit was awarded the Eame Ribbon with a bronze star for their overseas campaign in Northern France. He owned and operated Lone Star Auto Radio Repair Service from 1965 to 1995. He was a former member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1475. He will be fondly remembered for his compassion and kindness to friends and strangers, his unsurpassed popcorn-making abilities and especially his use of household-cleaning ingredients as everyday remedies for aches and pains. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Renfroe Vandiver, on May 1, 2001. Survivors include a daughter, Vikki Vandiver of Portland; a stepdaughter, Barbara Gwin of Houston; a sister-in-law, Edith Burnam of Amarillo; two grandchildren, Terry Marquez of Houston and Sean Gwin of Sachse; four great-grandchildren, Josh Gwin, Rosa Gwin, Stephanie Gwin and Robert Gwin; two nieces, Jody Wilhite of Amarillo and Jackie Cooper of Santa Fe, N.M.; and an entire neighborhood of friends turned family. The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176. (Published in The Amarillo Globe-News on May 26, 2003) | Vandiver, Curtis Lloyd (I11432)
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| 640 | Obituary: Cynthia Debord passed away surrounded by family and friends on August 12, 2017 at the age of 55. It is believed it was caused from thinking she finally hit it big on a scratch off and then being told otherwise. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19,2017 at the First Baptist Church in Bowie. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 18, 2017 at the White Family Funeral Home. Arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie. Cynthia was born on March 5, 1962 in Seymour, TX to Helen and Jim Tom Hicks Sr. She was a loving and caring individual who touched the lives of all who knew her. Cynthia was a compassionate and dedicated nurse for over 25 years, all while raising 3 "stubborn and hard headed children." She lived life to the fullest and saw humor even in the negative; as with just her laugh could lighten up any room. She was a strong and independent woman, who continues to influence every one of our lives. She may be gone from this world, but she will never be gone from our hearts. She is preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Jim Tom Hicks Sr., and her beloved sister Nancy Lynn Hicks. Cynthia is survived by her children, Daniel Debord, Nathan Debord and his wife Jennifer, and Stephanie Warton along with her husband, Johnathon. Four grandchildren, Lanz, Emma, Cooper, and Lincoln. Three brothers Jim, Paul and Billy Hicks and their spouses along with aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. (Published by White Funeral Home of Bowie, TX) | Hicks, Cynthia Evalena (I4440)
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| 641 | Obituary: Cynthia Lucille "Cindy" Dallas, 57, of Lake Charles died on Saturday, January 3, 2015 in a local hospital. Cindy was born on December 21, 1957 in Venezuela. She moved to Lake Charles in the seventh grade and was a graduate of Barbe High School and also attended McNeese State University. She was an artist at heart who loved to draw. Cindy also enjoyed listening to music and she adored her grand babies. Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband, Gene McComb of Lake Charles; two daughters, Devin McComb of Lake Charles and Sikica Crosby of Houston, TX; four step daughters, Gina McComb Vollmer, Tina McComb, and Casey McComb Leger all of Lake Charles, and Megan McComb of Hecker; two grandchildren, Aiyana and Aaliyah Hebert; a granddaughter on the way, Addisyn McComb; and five step grandchildren, Bryanna and Carlyn McComb, Colston Blanchard, and Brycen and Brantley Leger. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walton and Lucille Crosby. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Dale Nazworth will officiate. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Friday from 10:00 AM until the start of the service. (Published by Johnson Funeral Home of Lake Charles, LA) | Crosby, Cynthia Lucille (I12395)
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| 642 | Obituary: Dale Austin Walker, age 65 of Lake Village, AR, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at his home. He was born March 22, 1959, in Monticello, AR to the late Jake Walker, Jr. and Doris Crow Walker. He worked various jobs around Monticello including Dura Craft Boat Company, Burlington Industries, along with owning Walker truck driving and mobile home movers. Dale was of the Baptist faith and loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His passion was raising his family along with being a loving husband, dad and grandfather. Dales's hobbies included hunting, fishing, camping with his family, building things and going on vacation to the ocean. A few of the places he loved were Biloxi, MS in the summer, Kentucky in the winter months, Lake Degray and Hot Springs in the summer. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Dale Walker, Jr.; a granddaughter, Haven Mosier; a sister, Wanda Walker; and two brothers, Frankie Walker and Larry Walker. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rita Walker of Lake Village; two daughters, Traci Walker and Cadence Walker; one son, Aden Walker; a granddaughter, Katlynn Walker; two grandsons, Dayton Mosier and Dustin Walker; one great-granddaughter, Ja'Caiyah Dunmore; three brothers, Glen Walker, Paul Walker and Ronnie Walker; and four sisters, Diane Johns, Brenda Nickell, Pam Lillian and Gloria Ray Farr. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Justin Morphis officiating. There will be a visitation Thursday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Union Ridge Cemetery. You can sign Dale's guestbook registry on this page. (Published by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home of Monticello, AR) | Walker, Dale Austin Sr. (I8361)
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| 643 | Obituary: Dale Austin Walker, Jr., 31, of Monticello, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2010 at his home. He was born August 1, 1978 in Monticello. He was a student at UAM and a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jake Walker, grandmother, Doris Walker, grandfather, Floyd Carpenter and grandfather, Daniel Glover. Survivors include his wife, Katrina Walker of Little Rock; one son, Dustin Walker of Lake Village; one daughter, Katlyn Marie Smith of Monticello; his parents, Dale A. Walker, Sr. and Rita Faye Glover Walker, of Lake Village; one sister, Traci Walker of Monticello; his grandmother, Christine Carpenter of Warren. (Published by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home of Monticello, AR) | Walker, Dale Austin Jr. (I8382)
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| 644 | Obituary: DALLAS - A memorial serice for Mr. Edward Zalenski, 57, formerly a teacher of modern languages at Texas A&M University, were was held at the C. Morton Chapel in Dallas Friday night. Mrs. Zalenski died at 5 p.m. Thursday in a Dallas hospital. He was born Dec. 14, 1920, in Old Forge, Pa. He received his bachelor of arts and masters in modern languages from Texas A&M. He later taught modern languages at A&M, The University of Texas at Austin and North Texas State University. Survivors include a daughter, Dr. Ann Pye of College Station; two granddaughters, Doriann Pye of Colorado and Lorilynn Pye of College Station; a grandson, James Merrell Pye of College Station; and five brothers, Dr. Eric Zalenski of Dayton, Ohio; Roman Zalenski of Ithaca, N.Y.; and Charles Edmund Zalenski, Stanley Zalenski and Henry Zalenski, all of Johnson City, N.Y. Donations may be made to the cancer fund at the Wadley Institute in Dallas. (Published in The Bryan Eagle on April 22, 1978) | Zalenski, Edward Emilian (I7635)
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| 645 | Obituary: DALLAS - Hazel Walker, 75, died Friday, June 13, 1997, at a Dallas hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Laurel Land Funeral Home in Dallas. Burial will be in Laurel Land Memorial Park. Mrs. Walker was born Nov. 19, 1921, in Baylor County, Texas. She was a bookkeeper for Dunlap Swain in Wichita Fallas, her home of 50 years. Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Fields of Dallas; a sister, Pat Phillips of Wichita Falls; and a granddaughter. (Published in The Times Record News on June 15, 1997) | Brothers, Vera Hazel (I90)
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| 646 | Obituary: Dalton Hargraves, 68, a Liberty native and League City resident, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Born in Liberty on June 13, 1942, to Henry Hargraves and Nora Carrell Hargraves, Dalton spent his childhood in Liberty where he later became a police officer and then chief of police in nearby Cleveland in the 1970s and Crystal Beach in the 1980s. Law enforcement remained his lifelong passion, whether working directly for the police departments, in corporate security or at his own private investigation company in both Beaumont and League City. His happiest times usually were spent outdoors - fishing the salt waters of the Gulf Coast and hunting deer in west Texas. He will be remembered for his love of life, and for his love of family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Linda Tuck of League City; four children, Allison Hargraves of The Woodlands, Jason Hargraves of Washington, D.C., Devon Hargraves of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Kevin Tuck of League City; grandson Justin Montanari of The Woodlands; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Eddie Hargraves of Baytown, and Raymond Hargraves of Liberty. The family would like to extend thanks to the staff of MD Anderson Cancer Center where he received care during his final days. Friends are invited to visitation services Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Crowder Funeral Home, 111 E. Medical Center Blvd. in Webster. His funeral will be held Thursday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. at Crowder with burial following at Forest Park East Cemetery in League City. The Rev. Len Shoemaker will officiate. In lieu of other remembrances, memorial gifts may be made in Dalton's name to Independence Village, 905 Highway 3 South, Texas City, Texas, 77591. (Published in The Houston Chronicle on February 23, 2011) | Hargraves, Dalton Douglas (I10894)
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| 647 | Obituary: Daniel Rankin, of Saint Peters, MO, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Betty Jo Rankin; cherished son of the late Samuel and Hilda Rankin; devoted father of Susan Marie (Len) Tamborski, Daniel "Butch" Patrick (Karen Marie) Rankin, Kathleen Rankin, Timothy Rankin, Michele (Timothy) Burke, and Craig Rankin; loving grandfather of ten; treasured great-grandfather of eleven; dear brother of Betty Barry and Kay (Philip) Kempland. Daniel was a meat cutter all of his life, spending most of that time at Schnucks. He had a passion for wood carving and would always share his creations. Daniel enjoyed the outdoors, growing up, he enjoyed riding dirt bikes and going hunting. Daniel was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Memorials may be made in Daniel's name to Knights of Columbus, Florissant (St. Ferdinand). (Published by Baue Funeral Home of St. Peters, MO) | Rankin, Daniel Leonides (I9818)
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| 648 | Obituary: Danna Mary Sebesta passed away on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. Her lifelong Christian faith expressed in the Presbyterian Church will be celebrated in a memorial service at the First Presbyterian Church in Kerrville on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019 at 4 p.m. She was the daughter of Dr. Daniel R. Sebesta and the late Carol Sullivan Sebesta who passed away in 2002. Danna has a daughter, Michelle. Danna was born in Big Spring, Texas on May 4, 1968. Her childhood and youth were spent in Graham, Texas where she graduated from Graham High School. She later completed cosmetology studies in San Marcos, Texas. Moving to Ft. Worth, Texas in marriage, she later came with her family to live in Kerrville. Danna found much pleasure in music, singing with her brothers and father, mostly in church settings. One of her great pleasures was spending a week in the Davis Mountains in West Texas at the annual Bloys Cowboy Camp Meeting where she attended annually from her infancy. She had keen interest in Biblical studies, frequently calling her minister father to clarify and discuss issues she confronted in her readings. Danna is survived by her daughter, Michelle Sebesta, who resides at the Hill Country Youth Ranch near Ingram, her father, Dr. Daniel R. Sebesta and step-mother, Marsha McCoy-Sebesta of Kerrville. Memorial gifts are suggested for Hill Country Youth Ranch, Ingram, Texas. (Published in The Hill Country Community Journal on August 14, 2019) | Sebesta, Danna Mary (I4245)
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| 649 | Obituary: Danny Duane Thomas Peterson passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2005. He was born January 24, 1971, in Gardena, CA, and was raised in Finley, WA. Danny graduated from River View High School in 1989. That same year Danny represented the eastside of the state as quarterback in the East-West Game. Danny was an avid sportsman, enjoying all the great American sports, including his favorite, skiing and knee-boarding on the Columbia and Snake rivers. Danny served in the Army until an injury left him disabled, with an Honorable Discharge. Danny's pride and joy was his son Darien, who was born in May of 1992. Danny enjoyed family vacations in the mountains and at the ocean. He is survived by this father and mother, Roger and Pam Peterson; son Darien; daughter Kailey; brothers, Ryan and David; sister Karyn; our close friends, Lena, Don, Janis, Jo-Jo, Lisa and Chris; special friend, Nona Clary; four aunts and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, an uncle and his cousin, Michael. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at 11 a.m. at the Calvary Chapel, at 4th and Vancouver in Kennewick. Following the services the family invites friends to celebrate Danny's life at the Calvary Chapel Hall. Viewing will be Tuesday from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Mueller's Chapel of the Falls, 314 W. 1st Ave., Kennewick. In lieu of flowers, a fund has been established at HAPO to help the family with expenses. (Published in The Tri-City Herald on April 18, 2005) | Peterson, Danny Duane Thomas (I8050)
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| 650 | Obituary: Danny Lee Spence, 33, an employee of the Federal Energy Commission in Helena, died Thursday morning at St. Peter's Community Hospital following an extended illness. He was born June 3, 1945, in Oswego, N.Y., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Spence. The family later moved to California. Spence was graduated from the University of California at Fullerton. He was employed with the Government Accounting Office until transferring to Helena three years ago with the Federal Energy Commission. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Spence of LaMirada, Calif.; a sister, Jerris Maloy of Camino Ireland, Wash.; and three nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Retz Funeral chapel. (Published in The Independent-Recrod of Helena, Montana on October 6, 1978) | Spence, Danny Lee (I6223)
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