Clara Mae Rice

Female 1908 - 1980  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clara Mae Rice was born 30 May 1908, Milam County, Texas, USA; died 27 May 1980, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas, USA; was buried 29 May 1980, Oak Lawn Cemetery - Rockdale, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    TARVER, Mrs. Clara Mae, 71, of Rockdale, died Tuesday. Services 4 p.m. today at Phillips-Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial, Oak Lawn Cemetery in Rockdale. Survivors: son, Buddy Dymke of Kermett; daughter, Mrs. Ed Farrell of Brookshire; mother, Mayble Clara Rice of Rockdale; brother, Ernest P. Rice of Aztec, N.M.; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

    (Published in The Austin American-Statesman on May 29, 1980)

    Clara married Homer Thomas Dymke 10 May 1925, Cameron, Milam County, Texas, USA. Homer was born 13 Jun 1906, Milam County, Texas, USA; died 14 Aug 1968, Stanislaus County, California, USA; was buried , Roberts Ferry Cemetery - Waterford, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gretchen LaJuan Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1928, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; died 30 Sep 2022, Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA.
    2. 3. Homer Thomas Dymke, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1930, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas, USA; died 17 Jul 2014, Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, USA.

    Clara married Dan Barr Tarver 5 Apr 1937, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Dan was born 17 Dec 1909, Bernice, Union Parish, Louisiana, USA; died 16 Mar 1968, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 17 Mar 1968, Oak Lawn Cemetery - Rockdale, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gretchen LaJuan Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Clara1) was born 12 Sep 1928, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; died 30 Sep 2022, Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Gretchen LaJuan (Dymke) Farrell, 94, of Brookshire, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, in Fairfield, Texas.

    LaJuan was born September 12, 1928, in Dallas, Texas, to Homer T. and Clara Mae (Rice) Dymke. She grew up in Rockdale, Texas, graduating from Rockdale High School. In 1966, LaJuan was united in marriage with James Edward Farrell at Chapelwood Methodist Church in Houston, Texas. A homemaker, LaJuan was a caring wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She treasured every moment she spent with her special grandchildren. LaJuan was a member of St. John Episcopal Church in Sealy, Texas. She also enjoyed volunteering at Selman Elementary School. In her spare time, LaJuan loved gardening and her feline friends.

    She is survived by her daughters: Francine Haynes and husband, Matt, of Fairfield, Melissa La Juan Ford and husband, Charles, of Bellville, sons: Mark Wood of Austin, and Michael Wood and wife, Robin, of Round Rock; stepchildren, Reid, John, and Bob Farrell, all of Houston; grandchildren, Jason Wood and wife, Jennifer, Wendy Tully and husband Brandon, Charlie Ford, and Christopher Ford and wife, Beth, Hunter Haynes and wife Eryn, and Tyler Haynes; great-grandchildren, Adelynn, Gatlin, Remington, Colt, and Etta; and several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

    Gretchen was preceded in death by her husband: James Edward Farrell; parents, Homer T. and Clara Mae Dymke, and brother, Bud Dymke and wife Betty.

    Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to:

    Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
    13770 Noel Road, Suite 801889
    Dallas, TX 75380
    www.komen.org

    (Published by Schmidt Funeral Home of Brookshire, TX)

    Gretchen married Egbert Homer Wood 16 Oct 1947, Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA. Egbert was born 15 Nov 1926, Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA; died 2 Aug 1989, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried , Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. M.H. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. M.R. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. M.L. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point

    Gretchen married James Edward Farrell 27 May 1966, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA. James was born 17 Aug 1923, Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA; died 31 Jan 2000, Simonton, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. F.E. Farrell  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Homer Thomas Dymke, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Clara1) was born 20 Nov 1930, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas, USA; died 17 Jul 2014, Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Homer Thomas "Buddy" Dymke, Jr., 83, of Emory, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Winnsboro Trinity Mother Frances Hospital.

    Buddy was born on November 20, 1930 in Rockdale, TX to Homer Thomas and Clara Mae Rice Dymke. He later married Betty Jane Williams in Galveston on July 23, 1949. He was an oilfield worker and retired after many years of hard work at several different oil companies.

    Buddy is survived by wife: Betty Jane Dymke of Emory; sons: Tommy Dymke, and wife, Beverly, of Flower Mound, and Ricky Dymke, and wife, Cookie, of Sachse; daughters: Diana Fearn, and husband, Joe, of Kermit, and Candy Dieterich of Albuquerque, NM; 2 sisters: LaJuan Farrell and Ann Dymke; 2 brothers: Joe Dymke and Jim Dymke; grandchildren: Melanie Diglio, Evan Dieterich, Sean Dieterich, and RJ Dymke; great-grandchildren: Delilah Dieterich, HarLeigh Dieterich, Daylene Romero, and Adrian Garcia; and numerous other loving family and friends, especially the extended Steamboat Shores friends like family, aka "Angels".

    He is preceded in death by his parents.

    Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home. Services to be announced by the family at a later date.....See Below:

    A shared memorial service for Mrs. Dymke, and her husband, Homer "Buddy" Dymke, who passed away on July 17, 2014, (only 6 days prior to their 65th wedding anniversary) is scheduled for Saturday, August 16, at 4:00 PM at the House of Prayer Church in Emory, Pastor Scott Townley officiating. Both cremation arrangements and the memorial service for Mr. and Mrs. Dymke will be under the direction of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory. Online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonorwoskyfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers the family strongly requests that donations be made to the House of Prayer Church, 1380 Hwy 515 East, Emory, TX 75440.

    (Published by Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home of Emory, TX)

    Homer married Betty Jane Williams 23 Jul 1949, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Betty was born 2 Dec 1931, Dickinson, Galveston County, Texas, USA; died 10 Aug 2014, Emory, Rains County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. D.L. Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Baby Boy Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1951, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA; died 13 Jun 1951, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
    3. 10. T.L. Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. C.L. Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. R.H. Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  M.H. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

  2. 5.  M.R. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    M.R. — M.L. Graham. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. J.M. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. W.M. Wood  Descendancy chart to this point

    M.R. — R.L. Peck. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  M.L. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    M.L. — C.F. Ford, II. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. C.J. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. C.M. Ford  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 7.  F.E. Farrell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    F.E. married R.L. Bingham, III [Group Sheet]

    F.E. married P.M. Haynes [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. H.E. Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. T. Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 8.  D.L. Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

    D.L. married K.B. Jones [Group Sheet]

    D.L. — J.H. Fearn. [Group Sheet]


  6. 9.  Baby Boy Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Homer2, 1.Clara1) was born 12 Jun 1951, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA; died 13 Jun 1951, Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA.

  7. 10.  T.L. Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

    T.L. married B.A. Claborn [Group Sheet]

    T.L. married L.S. [Group Sheet]

    T.L. — B.D. Hilburn. [Group Sheet]


  8. 11.  C.L. Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

    C.L. married M.E. Dieterich [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. E.M. Dieterich  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. S.R. Dieterich  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 12.  R.H. Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

    R.H. married A.K. Fuller [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. R.H. Dymke  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  J.M. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.M.R.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    J.M. married R.R. Herring [Group Sheet]

    J.M. married J.M. Schuette [Group Sheet]


  2. 14.  W.M. Wood Descendancy chart to this point (5.M.R.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    W.M. married S.S. Stroud [Group Sheet]

    W.M. married B.D. Tully [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  C.J. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (6.M.L.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

  4. 16.  C.M. Ford Descendancy chart to this point (6.M.L.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    C.M. married E.N. Krenek [Group Sheet]


  5. 17.  H.E. Haynes Descendancy chart to this point (7.F.E.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

    H.E. married E.M. Fisher [Group Sheet]


  6. 18.  T. Haynes Descendancy chart to this point (7.F.E.3, 2.Gretchen2, 1.Clara1)

  7. 19.  E.M. Dieterich Descendancy chart to this point (11.C.L.3, 3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

  8. 20.  S.R. Dieterich Descendancy chart to this point (11.C.L.3, 3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)

  9. 21.  R.H. Dymke Descendancy chart to this point (12.R.H.3, 3.Homer2, 1.Clara1)