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Walter Lee Andrus

VICTORIA - Walter Lee Andrus, 85, of Victoria, formerly of Wharton, died in Victoria Tuesday.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Willowhole Chapel in North Zulch. The Rev. Sid Meyers of Second Baptist Church in Madisonville will officiate. Burial will be in Willowhole Cemetery in North Zulch. Arrangements are by Madisonville Funeral Home.

Andrus was born in Madison County and grew up in the Willowhole community. He was a gauger in the oil business.

Survivors include his wife, Alma Andrus of Victoria; a daughter, Emma Mae Ranley of Victoria; a sister, Myrtle Powell of Madisonville; a grandchild; and a great-grandchild.

(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on February 8, 1986)

Walter married Rosa Alma Whitley 26 Oct 1921, Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA. Rosa was born 20 Sep 1901, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA; died 8 Mar 1986, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA; was buried , Willowhole Cemetery - North Zulch, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Emma Mae Ranly, 82, of Victoria, died Friday, April 29, 2005.

She was born Nov. 16, 1922, to the late Andy and Alma Andruss. She was a book-keeper for Faith Family Church. She was a member of Faith Family Church.

Survivors: daughter, Debbie Minter of Abilene; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: husband, Albert Ranly; and daughter, Nan Lee Epperson.

Visitation was Monday at Colonial Funeral Home chapel.

Services will be 11 a.m. today at Faith Family Church, Jim Graff officiating.

Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-578-3535.

Pallbearers: Culley Stolis, Frank Fitzgerald, Wayne Possi, Erin Possi, Rick Korccynsky, Bob Korccynsky.

Memorials: Faith Family Scholarship Fund.

(Published in The Victoria Advocate on May 3, 2005)

Emma married John William Burstrom, Jr. 2 Apr 1942, Wharton, Wharton County, Texas, USA. John was born 1 Jun 1921, El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, USA; died 28 Aug 1976, Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, USA; was buried 30 Aug 1976, Swedish Lutheran Cemetery - El Campo, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Emma married Albert Anthony Ranly 22 Jul 1960, Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA. Albert was born 13 Jun 1917, Westphalia, Falls County, Texas, USA; died 2 Feb 1990, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Feb 1990, Memory Gardens - Victoria, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Nan — . Eubanks. [Group Sheet]

Nan married J.W. Thruston [Group Sheet]

Nan married Dean Lee Fenton 25 Jun 1969, Wharton, Wharton County, Texas, USA; divorced 13 Jul 1972, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Dean was born 17 Nov 1940, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA; died 8 Apr 2004, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

Nan married Charles Frederick Epperson 9 Sep 1978, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Charles was born 13 Nov 1945, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; died 9 Mar 2013, Friendswood, Harris County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

D.L. — K.R. Morgan. [Group Sheet]

D.L. married E. Azua [Group Sheet]