Helen Parker
Feb 22, 2008
Helen Parker 89, of Hillsboro passed away on February 22, 2008 in Hillsboro. She was the daughter Joseph Henderson and Carrie Lou Shaw Brittain and moved to Weatherford as a teenager where she lived for some time. In 1968 she moved to Whitney where she owned and operated The Suprise House. She was a creative person and enjoyed making...
Dorothy Kite
Feb 21, 2008
Dorothy Dottie was the daughter of Cleland and Sarah Alice Appleton Souter. She was born in Houston, Tx. on April 26, 1917. Departed from this life on February 21, 2008 at her home in Whitney. Dottie traveled extensively, loved life and leaves behind her loving tribe and numerous friends. She was of the Methodist faith and member of Eastern...
Betty Baker
Feb 20, 2008
Betty Ann Baker, 67, of Hallsburg, Texas, formerly of West, Texas, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, February 20, 2008, quietly at home with family. Betty was born January 25, 1941 in Fort Worth, Texas the daughter of Lilburn and Inez Long Bledsue of Hallsburg. On January 8, 1982 she married Dennis Lee Baker in West. For 26...
George Ince
Feb 19, 2008
George Ince, 94, of Whitney passed away on February 19, 2008 in Whitney. He was the son of Jess Joseph and Frances Griffin Ince. He lived in Whitney all of his life and loved to fish, hunt and shell pecans. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceding him in death were his parents; 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Survivors...
Jane Aitken
Feb 19, 2008
Jane Edmonds Aitken, 63, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Jane was born November 20, 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas the daughter of Jack and Ann Smith Edmonds. She grew up in Cleburne and Bono. A graduate of North Richland Hills High School, she also attended East Texas State University. She enjoyed...
Dr. Para Porter
Feb 19, 2008
Para Porter VanZandt passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2008, in Waco. Dr. Para Beatrice Wright Porter was born January 14, 1915, in Malone, Texas, the daughter of James Thomas Wright and Margaret Jane Wells Wright. On December 23, 1935, she married Andrew Washington Porter in Hillsboro, Texas. Their children are James Patrick Porter and Drue Annelle Porter Parker....
Michael Dunn
Feb 16, 2008
Michael Lynn Dunn, 55, of Whitney passed away on Feb. 16, 2008 in Whitney. He was the son of Jean David and Ida Katherine Tucker Dunn. He married Linda Carmack on October 1, 1981 in Dallas. He was avid nascar, football and baseball fan. Michael enjoyed watching his grand-daughters play sports. He loved to fish and hunt. He loved...
Mildred Kennedy
Feb 16, 2008
Mildred was born in Hill County on February 16, 1917, the daughter of Otto Teddy and BessieSharpensteen Morgan. She was a long time resident of Abbott and graduated from Abbott High School. She married James Kennedy on November 26, 1953 and he preceded her in death on November 2, 1991. She worked as a beautician and was a life...
Lucille Alexander
Feb 15, 2008
Lucille Alexander, 88, of Whitney passed away on February 15, 2008 in Whitney. She was born on February 17, 1919 in Aquilla to D. A. and Beulah Latham Brogden. She and husband, James Felton Alexander had eight children. She spent her life raising her children and caring for others. Lucille was very devoted to serving the Lord. She was...
Frankie Frost
Feb 15, 2008
Frankie Frost 86, of Whitney passed away on February 15, 2008 in Whitney. She was born on June 15, 1921 in Athens to Franklin and Myrtle McClaghan. She married D. L. Frost on Oct. 18, 1941 in Kerens, Texas. Frankie loved to travel, read, a very good cook, avid gardener and working in the yard. She was a member...
Margaret Nowlin
Feb 15, 2008
Born June 2, 1920 in Whitney, Texas. Margarette was the daughter of the late George Alonzo Nowlin and Othma Sharp Nowlin and sister to Alonzo Alphonso Nowlin. During her early childhood years, the family moved to Malone, Texas where Margarette attended school and received recognition for academic excellence as the honor graduate of her class in 1937. Afterwards, Margarette...
Helen Rose
Feb 14, 2008
Mary Helen Rose, 80, of Whitney passed away on February 14, 2008 in Whitney. She was the daughter of Conley and Lucy Bell Sanders Necessary. She grew up in Valley Mills. She picked cotton locally where the lake is now. She worked as a butcher and also owned and operated her own beauty shop for several years. She married...
Margaret Poe
Feb 12, 2008
Margaret Ann McEver Poe passed away February 12, 2008 at Homestead Nursing Home in Hillsboro, where she had been a long time resident. She was a lifetime resident of Hillsboro. She was the tenth child born to Brice and Lelah McEver on October 12, 1928. She attended grammar schools at Union Bluff and Revier rural schools, and then went...
Jake Harris
Feb 11, 2008
James Cleo Jake Harris, Jr. of Whitney and formerly of Alvarado passed away in Whitney on February 11, 2008. He was the son of James and Edna Miller Harris. He grew up in West Texas and lived in Alvarado several years before moving to Whitney. He married Laura Key and she preceded him in death. Jake liked to play...
Leonard Hasten
Feb 7, 2008
Leonard Hasten, 84, of Mertens died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Navarro Regional Hospital in Corsicana. Leonard was born September 21, 1923 in Milford, Texas the son of Ernest and Sula Perry Hasten. He grew up in Italy and graduated from Italy High School. On May 27, 1943 he married Nelta Thomas and she preceded him in death on...
Joyce Schneider
Feb 6, 2008
Joyce Lynn Schneider, 77, of De Soto died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster. Joyce was born August 2, 1930 in Malone, Texas the daughter of Robert H. and Bertha Priebe Schneider. She attended school in Malone, graduated from Bynum High School, and received her Bachelors degree from Scott & White as a registered nurse....
Rosia Marshall
Feb 5, 2008
Rosia Dean Marshall, born May 31, 1945, bid this world farewell and went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2008. Rosa was reared by her aunt, Mrs. Jennie McQueen deceased and attended Peabody High School. She enjoyed visitors and always remembered names and faces. She loved people and greeted everyone cheerfully. She united with Calvary Baptist...
Ruby Cypert
Feb 4, 2008
Ruby Cypert, 94, of Grand Prairie died Monday, February 4, 2008, at Grand Prairie Nursing Home. Ruby was born January 22, 1914 in Memphis, Texas the daughter of Perry McClure and Mae Cloyd Holland. She graduated from Seymour High School. On December 25, 1941 she married Virgil Cypert. Following their marriage, they lived in Hill County. She was a...
Imogene Eddleman
Feb 4, 2008
Imogene Kimbrell Eddleman passed away on February 4, 1008 in Joshua. She was the daughter of Floyd and Winnie Lowry Baker. She grew up in Aquilla and attended the Lebanon Schools. She married T-Boy Kimbrell on Dec. 14, 1935 and he preceded her in death on Sept. 28, 1984, she then married Rube Eddleman on May 25, 1985 and...
Louise Gatlin
Feb 3, 2008
Helen Louise Gatlin went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2008. She was the daughter of Archie Washington and Willie Bell Crump Lee. She married Frederick Nelson Gatlin on July 27, 1946 and he preceded her in death on February 10, 2005. She was very well know for her hospitality. She was a homemaker and a...
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