Melva Lou McCaughn

Female 1933 - 2001  (68 years)


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  • Name Melva Lou McCaughn 
    Born 4 Jul 1933  Poteet, Atascosa County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Aug 2001  Jourdanton, Atascosa County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 1 Sep 2001  Amphion Cemetery - Amphion, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5091  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2022 

    Family Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr.,   b. 25 May 1928, Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 2000, Jourdanton, Atascosa County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1955  Pettus, Bee County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F2076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1933 - Poteet, Atascosa County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1955 - Pettus, Bee County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Aug 2001 - Jourdanton, Atascosa County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 Sep 2001 - Amphion Cemetery - Amphion, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Melva Lou McCaughn
    Melva Lou McCaughn
    Melva Lou McCaughn
    Melva Lou McCaughn
    Melva Lou McCaughn with parents
    Melva Lou McCaughn with parents
    Lou Ella Hilburn McCaughn, Sam Bennett McCaughn, and Melva Lou McCaughn
    Lou Ella Hilburn McCaughn, Sam Bennett McCaughn, and Melva Lou McCaughn
    Miss Melva Lou McCaughn
    Miss Melva Lou McCaughn
    1955 Pettus High School Yearbook Photo
    Pettus, Texas, USA

    Band - Music I
    Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta - 1985
    Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta - 1985
    Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Obituary picture

    Documents
    Marriage Announcement of Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn
    Marriage Announcement of Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn
    Published in The Corpus Christi Times on May 22, 1955
    Melva Sebesta Named to 'International Who's Who'
    Melva Sebesta Named to 'International Who's Who'
    Published in The Pleasanton Express on April 24, 1985
    Obituary of Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Obituary of Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta

    Headstones
    Headstone of Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Headstone of Joe Frank Sebesta, Jr. and Melva Lou McCaughn Sebesta
    Amphion Cemetery - Amphion, Texas, USA
    Plot: 015

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Melva McCaughn Sebesta passed away on Friday, August 24, at the age of 68 years in Jourdanton, TX.

      Mrs. Sebesta was a resident of Pleasanton, TX where she was active in the community and the First United Methodist Church. She served as the first lady President of the Texas Choral Directors Association and the first lady President of the Southwest Division of the American Choral Directors Association. She was a charter member of the Texas Music Adjudicators Association where she also served as Executive Secretary for 10 years. Mrs. Sebesta was a life member of the Texas State Teachers Association and the Texas Retired Teachers Association where she served as local Unit President, District XX Historian, Vice President, and recently District President for a short time.

      She is survived by her daughter, Grace Littlefield and her husband Bob of Angleton, TX, and one grandson, Robbie Littlefield. She is also survived by numerous cousins and family.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Ella McCaughn, and most recently her husband of 46 years, Joe Sebesta Jr.

      Visitation will be Friday, August 31, 2001 from 2:00-8:00 P.M. at the Hurley Funeral Home in Pleasanton, TX. Funeral Services will be Saturday, September 1, 2001 at the First United Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M. in Pleasanton. Burial will follow at the Amphion Cemetery near Poteet, TX.

      In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent in her memory to the Past President's Scholarship of the Texas Choral Directors Association, P.O. Box 6472, Austin, TX 78762-6472. Arrangements by Hurley Funeral Home, Pleasanton, TX.

      (Published in The San Antonio Express-News on August 26, 2001)