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Brian Hilton

Brian Hilton

Jul 21, 2008

Brian Leslie Hilton, 93, of Itasca passed away Monday, July 21, 2008, of natural causes at his home surrounded by his family. Brian was born March 12, 1915 in Lovelace, Texas the son of John and Pearl Hamilton Hilton. He grew up and went to school in Mayfield and lived all of his life in Hill County, where he...

Imogene Bonds

Imogene Bonds

Jul 20, 2008

Imogene Bonds, 81, of Clifton passed away on July 20, 2008. She was born on February 24, 1927 in Conroe, Texas to William and Alma Underwood Hoke. She married Wayne Clarence Bonds in October of 1946. Imogene liked to garden, grow flowers, bird watching, reading her Bible and going to church. She was a member of Towash Baptist Church...

Marchieta Dumas

Marchieta Dumas

Jul 20, 2008

Marchieta Dumas, 80, of Cleburne died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Walls Regional Hospital in Cleburne. Marchieta was born October 24, 1927 in Hillsboro, Texas the daughter of John Coates and Charlcie King Harrington. In 1944 she graduated from Hillsboro High School where she served as cheerleader and played the flute in the HHS Band. On December 1, 1945...

Tina Biggers

Tina Biggers

Jul 17, 2008

Tina Biggers-McAlister, 89, of Dallas died Thursday, July 17, 2008, at the Retirement Inn in Dallas. Tina was born May 8, 1919 in Corsicana, where she grew up, the daughter of John Berry and Lena Wooten Burks. In May 1946 she married Boyd Red Biggers and he preceded her in death in 1973. During WWII she worked as a...

Mary Wade

Mary Wade

Jul 17, 2008

Mary Wade, 83, of Blum passed away on July 17, 2008. She was the daughter of Guy Cameron and Ruth Victoria Ward Baker. She grew up in Blum and graduated from Blum high school. On Jan. 13, 1946 she married Horton E. Wade and they were married for 57 years before he preceded her in death on March 4,...

James Latham Jr

James Latham Jr

Jul 16, 2008

James M. Jim Latham, Jr., 79, of Deltona, FL died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, in Florida. Jim was born September 25, 1928, in Hillsboro, TX, where he was raised, the son of James M., Sr. and Katie Payne Latham. He was a graduate of Texas A&M University with degrees in soil science and agronomy. Jim was a retired Director...

Mardeth Cooley

Mardeth Cooley

Jul 16, 2008

Mardeth Mardy Cooley, 72, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Mardy was born January 4, 1936 in Norwich, New York, where she grew up and attended school, the daughter of Charles Edgar and Marion Tayntor Young. On November 24, 1956 she married Gerald Jerry' Cooley in Norwich and he preceded...

Stanley Moore

Stanley Moore

Jul 15, 2008

Stanley N. Moore, 55, of Whitney died Tuesday, July 15, 2008. He was born on March 30, 1953 in Wichita Falls, TX to Walter and Betty Holman Moore. He moved to Richardson as a young child and graduated from Richland College. On October 6, 1988 he married Iris Delane Minor in Richardson. He worked in the Metroplex for a...

Harold Campbell

Harold Campbell

Jul 11, 2008

Harold Gene Jack Campbell, 71, of Bynum, Texas passed away July 11, 2008 at his residence. He was the son of Eddie Earl and Lydia Dovie Donahew Campbell. He moved to Bynum in 1945 and graduated from high school there. On September 13, 1955, he married Bettye Jean Gillen in Blooming Grove. Following marriage, he lived in Hillsboro until...

T. L. Nunn

T. L. Nunn

Jul 9, 2008

T. L. Rusty Nunn, 92 of Hillsboro passed away on July 9, 2008 in Fort Worth. He was born on April 25, 1916 in Lillian, Texas to Thomas Murphy and Rosie Lee Meisenheimer Nunn. He grew up in the Riverside area of Fort Worth and graduated from Technical High School as a machinist. He spent his life as a...

Hayden Dumas

Hayden Dumas

Jul 7, 2008

Hayden Dumas, 92, of Lindale died Monday, July 7, 2008, at Colonial Nursing Center in Lindale. Hayden of born September 1, 1915 in Woodbury, Texas the son of George Blakley and Bertha Bradley Dumas. After graduating from Hillsboro High School, he moved to Dallas in 1938. On July 4, 1937 he married Katherine Lucille Gunn and she preceded him...

John Mcalpin

John Mcalpin

Jul 6, 2008

John T. McAlpin, 69, of Whitney passed away on July 6, 2008 at his residence. John was born on September 10, 1938 in Milford to W.H. and Myrtle Katherine Green McAlpin. He grew up in Milford and graduated from Milford High School in 1956. He graduated from University of Texas in 1962 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He...

Cookie Graham

Cookie Graham

Jul 5, 2008

Cookie Graham, 62, of Hillsboro passed away on July 5, 2008 at her residence after a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Henry and Agnes Piotrowski Bafia. On Oct. 16, 1965 she married John Graham, Sr. in Chicago. Cookie had owned and operated a daycare, loved to work with needlepoint, crossword puzzles, baking and listening to...

Louise Basham

Louise Basham

Jul 5, 2008

Louise Basham, 97, of Dallas died Saturday, July 5, 2008, at Green Acres Nursing Home in Emory. Louise was born September 23, 1910 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was married to Audrey Basham and he preceded her in death on March 29, 1974. Until her retirement in 1979, she was a credit manager at Shaws Jewelry in Dallas. She was...

James Perkinson

James Perkinson

Jul 4, 2008

He was the son of James Franklin and Dovie Elizabeth Smith Perkinson. He grew up in Texarkana until he moved to the Masonic Home in Ft. Worth and attended the Masonic school. He married Adeline Massey on August 4, 1936 and she preceded him in death on November 19, 1992. He worked for the Dallas Transit for 36 years....

Atrelle Connolly

Atrelle Connolly

Jul 4, 2008

She was the daughter of Marcus Andrew and Bessie Marie Ingram Findley. She grew up in Whitney and graduated from Whitney High School and Hillsboro Junior College. She taught school for 12 years at various Hill County schools. She was city secretary for 29 years in Whitney and worked for the Whitney Housing Authority for 35 years. Atrelle married...

Fred Stevens

Fred Stevens

Jul 1, 2008

Fred Stevens, 67, of Whitney passed away on July 1, 2008 at home with his family. Fred was born on April 28, 1941 in Lima, OH to James Ellsworth and Vera Erma Predmore Stevens. He grew up in Ohio and moved to Texas as a young man. He served in the United States Air Force for four years. He...

Judith Mcnabb

Judith Mcnabb

Jun 29, 2008

Judith Marie McNabb was born on April 11, 1942 to James and Lois Sutton, in Small County, Indiana and went home to be with God on June 29, 2008. Her father, James Sutton was a US Army veteran which afforded Judy the luxury of living in many foreign countries. She graduated from high school in America from San Leandro,...

Lou Mccage

Lou Mccage

Jun 29, 2008

Lou Maurine McCage, 89, of Whitney passed away on June 29, 2008. Maurine was the daughter of Lee and Leona Eubank Prichard. She married Lawrence B. McCage in Harris County on May 26, 1944 and he preceded her in death on Jan. 9, 1975. She enjoyed working with flowers and was an avid gardner, spending time with her brother,...

Ben Barnard

Ben Barnard

Jun 29, 2008

Ben was the son of Jim Tandy and Ethel Fay Dial Barnard. He grew up in the Clarendon area of West Texas. During World War II he served in the U.S. Air Force. While living in Dallas, he owned and operated Trinity Electric. An accomplished craftsman, he built 4 houses himself. Ben also built 2 boats from scratch and...

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