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Evelyn Allen

Evelyn Allen

Aug 21, 2008

Evelyn Allen, 71, of Hillsboro died Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Evelyn was born January 19, 1937 in Whitney, Texas. She lived all of her life in Hillsboro. On February 24, 1951 she married Rayford Allen and he preceded her in death on July 25, 1997. For 30 years she worked at Town...

Kenneth Counts

Kenneth Counts

Aug 19, 2008

Kenneth Counts, 81, of Cleburne died Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Wren House in Cleburne. Kenneth was born December 23, 1926 in Hill County, Texas, where he lived most of his life, the son of Clarry and Birdie Laurence Counts. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and attended Hillsboro Junior College and Texas A&M's cotton classifying school. On June...

Donald Lewis

Donald Lewis

Aug 18, 2008

Donald Aubrey Lewis, 63, of Milford died Monday, August 18, 2008, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro, Texas. Donald was born February 21, 1945 in Omaha, NE the son of Donald Laruel and Jean Madeline Kulla Lewis. On August 9, 2008 he married Joy Mangan in Comanche County, Texas and he loved her very much. He was a safety...

Guy Cleveland

Guy Cleveland

Aug 11, 2008

Guy Christopher Cleveland, 55, of Fort Worth died Monday, August 11, 2008, at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth. Guy was born September 30, 1952 in Hillsboro the son of Tom and Catherine Renfro Cleveland. He served his country in the United States Army. In 2005, he retired from Arrow-Bolt as a driver. He was of the Catholic faith....

Janice Wilsford

Janice Wilsford

Aug 9, 2008

Janice Lee Wilsford, 54, of Valley Mills died Saturday, August 9, 2008, at Valley Mills Nursing and Rehabilitation, LP in Valley Mills. Janice was born February 26, 1954 in Hillsboro, Texas the daughter of Frank and Wanda Jean Davidson Wilsford. Janice was a good hearted person who endured a hard life. She was a caregiver in the health care...

Autria Riddle

Autria Riddle

Aug 7, 2008

Autria Riddle 99, of Hillsboro passed away in Hillsboro on August 7, 2008. She was born in Meridian, Texas on June 27, 1909, the daughter of Lennis Marshall and Hila Ann Earl Rowe. She grew up in the Fort Graham area. On Sept. 16, 1925, she married Edgar Leeroy Ed Riddle and he preceded her in death in 1973....

Willard Pond

Willard Pond

Aug 2, 2008

Willard Junior Pond, 77, of Corsicana died Saturday, August 2, 2008, at Navarro Regional Hospital in Corsicana. Williard was born April 1, 1931 in Lott, Texas the son of Willard Hampton and Beulah Mae McGill Pond. On June 16, 1951 he married Irene Pitts in Lott and she preceded him in death on March 4, 2000. In 1982 he...

Carolyn Doughtie

Carolyn Doughtie

Aug 1, 2008

Carolyn was the daughter of David Washington and Willie GreenWommack Clark. On August 23, 1969, she married Bill Doughtie in Dallas. She was an active gardener and loved yardwork, flowers, plants and attending garden club meetings. A very good cook, she also was an avid reader. In 1987, she retired from Beard Plumbing Company, where she served as office...

Beatrice Carrell

Beatrice Carrell

Jul 31, 2008

Beatrice was the daughter of George and Maggie Ward Simmons. Born in Cleburne, she spent most of her early years in Hillsboro. Her father was a Sheriff's deputy and also the Sheriff of Hill County in the 1930's. After graduating from Hillsboro High School, she worked for her brother, Al Williams, who owned the Hillsboro Bakery for 40 years....

Robbie Robertson

Robbie Robertson

Jul 30, 2008

Robbie Mae Robertson, 97, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Meridian Manor Nursing Home in Meridian. Robbie was born June 14, 1911 in Hill County, Texas the daughter of James Robert and Rose Anna Walker Moore. She lived in Hill County most of her life and had resided in Meridian since December 1993. On November 26, 1931...

Louise Rogers

Louise Rogers

Jul 30, 2008

Louise Rogers, 84, of Whitney passed away on July 30, 2008 in Hillsboro. She was born on October 29, 1923 in Alvin to Donald and Mary ElizabethBishop Bulls. She grew up in the Alvin area and graduated from the Alvin High School. She married Obie Rogers on June 19, 1941 and they owned and operated the Arcadia Café in...

Mack Graham

Mack Graham

Jul 28, 2008

Mack Graham, 100, of Hillsboro died Monday, July 28, 2008, in Hillsboro. Mack was born November 13, 1907 in Osage, Texas, where he grew up, the son of Gideon and Susan Penelope Hanna Graham. After graduating from Crawford High School, he worked a time for the railroad before going to 4C Business School in Waco. During WWII , he...

Denton Mcconathy

Denton Mcconathy

Jul 25, 2008

Denton D. McConathy, 77 of Whitney passed away on July 25, 2008. He was the son of William Oscar and Salena Offitt McConathy and grew up near Blum in the Blanton area of Hill County. On February 21, 1953, he married LaVerne Cliett. He moved to Ft. worth and worked for General Dynamics for seven years before spending thirty...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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