Vera Green
Mar 3, 2009
Vera Green, 70, of Whitney passed away on March 3, 2009. Vera was born on April 18, 1938 in Harlingen, TX, the daughter of Martin and Vera Mae Russell Rich. She married Leslie Eddy Green on Jan. 17, 1958 and he preceded her in death on Jan. 3, 1994. She had worked as a LVN for hospitals retiring in...
Greg Ball
Mar 3, 2009
Robert Gregory Ball, 46, of Hillsboro went to be with his Lord Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Greg was born Feb. 27, 1963 in Hillsboro to George Albert Ball and Linda Sue Lloyd Kuykendall. He was a father, truck driver, certified peace officer and firefighter for Peoria and Covington Volunteer Fire Depts. Greg also was a certified EMT and prison...
Geoffrey Young
Mar 2, 2009
Geoffrey Allen Geoff Young passed away on March 2, 2009. Geoff was born August 19, 1929 in Stamford, Texas to John B. and Lillie Brittain Young. He lived in Spur, Texas, with his grandfather, Frank Oscar Brittain until the age of 11, then moved to Springtown, Texas to live with his grandparents, George Lee and Fannie Prague Young. He...
Alfred Griffin
Mar 2, 2009
Alfred Pete Griffin, 64, of Hillsboro passed away Monday, March 2, 2009, in his home. Pete was born October 16, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia. Preceding him in death was his father, Homer V. Griffin. Survivors include his mother, Willie Griffin; wife, Allita Griffin; two sisters, Marilyn Griffin and Margie Raybon; his children, John Capshaw, Roxanna Gonzales, Melanie Nadel, Angie...
Virginia Hayward
Feb 28, 2009
Virginia Hayward, 90, of Hillsboro died Saturday, February 28, 2009, at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab in Italy. Virginia was born August 10, 1918 in Webster Township, Ohio the daughter of Chauncey and Cora Myerholtz Phillips. On June 20, 1936 she married Kenneth Hayward and he preceded her in death on April 9, 1978. In 1983 she retired as...
Jewella Long
Feb 23, 2009
Jewella Lee Long, 55, of Hillsboro passed away on February 23, 2009 in Waco. She was the daughter of Floyd and Maidene Mitchell Williams. Jewella had worked as a nurse with home health care; liked to read and go fishing. She loved her family very much. She was of the Christian faith. Preceding her in death were her mother...
Helen Buffington
Feb 23, 2009
June Buffington, 77, of Maryville, Tennessee passed away on February 23, 2009 in Tennessee. She was born on August 9, 1931 in Winnfield, Louisiana, the daughter of Frank and Etta Kelsey Hambleton. She grew up in Louisiana. On July 19, 1948, she married Marvin Buffington Sr. in Louisiana and he preceded her in death on November 12, 1994 in...
A. E. Meeks
Feb 20, 2009
A. E. Tommy Meeks, 85, of Hillsboro died Friday, February 20, 2009, at Homestead Nursing and Rehab in Hillsboro. Tommy was born June 25, 1923 in Abbott the son of George Ady and Myrtle A. West Meeks. He attended grammar school in Chatt and junior high and high school in Ralls, TX, where he was an outstanding athlete and...
Athalee Martin
Feb 20, 2009
Athalee Martin, 94, of Granbury passed away on February 20, 2009 in Granbury. Athalee was born November 9, 1914 to Ed and Irene Correna Gray Frazier. She married Jesse E. Martin on November 18, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband on December 29, 1978, her son Jesse R. Martin on September 15, 2001 and an infant...
Doris Oliver
Feb 18, 2009
Doris Myers Oliver, 67, of Quinlan died Wednesday, February 18, 2009, at Baylor Medical Center in Plano. Doris was born November 24, 1941 in Abilene the daughter of Clarence and Athalee Frank Myers. On June 2, 1962 she married Don Oliver in Hillsboro. In 1998 she retired from New World Management as a controller. A very family oriented person,...
Henry Counts
Feb 13, 2009
Henry Counts, a retired public school administrator, 87, of Cleburne died Friday, February 13, 2009, in Cleburne. Henry was born October 10, 1921 in Bynum the son of Clarry and Birdie Laurence Counts. He attended the Hillsboro Public Schools and Hillsboro Junior college. He received a Bachelors degree from Baylor University and a Masters degree from North Texas State....
Virginia Ince
Feb 13, 2009
Virginia Dell Ince, 84, of Whitney passed away on February 13, 2009 in Whitney. Virginia was born on June 7, 1924 in the Prairie Valley Community to Kenneth Roy and Bessie Mae Wagner Ivy. She had lived in Whitney all of her life. On Dec. 21, 1942 she married Edwin Ince and he preceded her in death on Sept....
Clint Boots
Feb 11, 2009
Clint Boots, 92, of Fort Worth died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth. Clint was born October 6, 1916 in Pilot Point the son of Harry, Sr. and Key McPherson Boots. He grew up in Hillsboro. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corp before going to work for Sears for 30 years....
Ruth Williams
Feb 11, 2009
Ruth Williams, 82, of Lubbock died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, in Lubbock. Ruth was born November 5, 1926 in Hill County, Texas the daughter of Wilbur and Mamie Ozella Campbell Jordan. She grew up in Hill County and graduated from Hillsboro High School. In 1952 she married Clayton Williams. For a number of years she worked at T. B....
Onnie Boortz
Feb 1, 2009
Onnie Mae Boortz, 91, of Malone died Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco. Onnie Mae was born April 18, 1917 in Malone the daughter of Charlie and Emma Manske Sonnenburg. She lived in the Malone area all of her life. She was a housewife for many years. For 26 years she taught Sunday school...
Danny Kelley
Jan 31, 2009
Danny Walter Kelley, 63 of Whitney passed away on Janaury 31, 2009 in Dallas, Texas. Danny was born on June 10, 1945 in Charleston, South Carolina to Johnny and Anita Parrot Kelley. He was employed with Texas Instruments before entering the military. He was very proud of his first car, a red mustang. He retired from the United States...
Nell Ward
Jan 29, 2009
Nell Basham Ward died on January 29, 2009 at Cabot Nursing Home in Cabot AR. She was born in Whitney, TX on July 8, 1923, the fifth child and only daughter to Thomas and Amber Basham. She was preceded in death by her one true love and husband of sixty-four years, Joe Bailey Ward, Jr., and her four older...
Dean Butler
Jan 25, 2009
Dean Raymond Butler, 86 of Whitney passed away on January 25, 2009 at his residence. Dean was born on February 28, 1922 in Ames, Iowa to Glen Raymond and Veva Victoria Ochampaugh Butler. He married Betty Sawyer on September 24, 1953 in Waxahachie. He worked for Cooper Airmotive as an installer retiring in 1981. He was an avid hunter,...
Tommy Stricklen
Jan 24, 2009
Tommy Stricklen, 67, of Whitney passed away on January 24, 2009. Tommy was born on March 3, 1941 in Junction, Texas to Simon T. and Aurie Belle Bugg Stricklen. He grew up in Big Lake and Odessa. He married Nelda Thomas and she preceded him in death in 1988. He joined the United States Air Force and served for...
Gerry Crawford
Jan 24, 2009
Gerry Crawford passed away on January 24, 2009 in Whitney, Texas. He was born on May 29, 1959 in Rapid City, South Dakota to Robert and Dorothy Denton Crawford. Gerry was raised in Rapid City and moved to Texas in 1988. He served his country in the United States Navy. Gerry had worked for Saylors Roofing before working as...
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