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...
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...
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....
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
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,...
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...
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,...
Thelma Dorsey
Jun 28, 2008
Thelma Dorsey, 92 of Hillsboro passed away on June 28, 2008 in Hillsboro. Thelma was the daughter of Charles and Cleo Wallace Byrd. On May 11, 1935, she married Henry B. Dorsey in Hunt County. They moved to Hillsboro in 1941. She had worked as a sales clerk for Sears in Hillsboro for many years. She was a member...
Robert Rogers
Jun 26, 2008
Robert Rogers, 65, of Whitney passed away on June 26, 2008 at his residence. He was born on June 19, 1943 in Canyon, TX to Carl and Earline HicksRogers. He grew up and lived in Canyon until 1985 when he moved to Whitney. He worked in several city governments during his career. On Dec. 25, 1962 he married Mary...
Betty Edens
Jun 26, 2008
Betty Joyce Edens, 63, of Hillsboro died Thursday, June 26, 2008, at her residence. Betty was born October 20, 1944 in Pauls Valley, OK the daughter of Ed and Alma Joyce Pendley Harbin. She grew up in Midland and graduated from Midland Lee High School and received her Bachelors degree from Indiana University. She later went on to receive...
Maxine Cason
Jun 25, 2008
Maxine Scotty Skocdopole Cason, 85, of Hillsboro passed away June 25, 2008 in Hillsboro. She was born April 15, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota the daughter of Frederick Leonard Skocdopole and Alma Olsen Skocdopole, who both preceded her in death. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota in 1944. She was a member of Alpha Omicron...
Tony Baker
Jun 24, 2008
Anthony Ray Tony Baker, 50 of Whitney passed away on June 24, 2008 after a lengthy and courageous battle with liver disease. One of his final wishes was to have a private burial, followed by a memorial service where his family and friends can meet together and celebrate his life. A memorial service for Tony will be held on...
Jean Farquhar
Jun 24, 2008
Jean Farquhar, 72, of Woodbury died Tuesday, June 24, 2008, near Covington. Jean was born July 31, 1935 in Woodbury, Texas, where she lived most of her life, the daughter of Milton Lee and Sarah Frances Brooks Denton. On November 22, 1952 she married George Farquhar. For over 10 years she owned and operated Jean's Beauty Den. The couple...
Raymond Smith
Jun 24, 2008
Raymond Hunt Bill Smith, 89 of Waco passed away on June 24, 2008. He was the son of James Monroe and Sadie Bell Gant Smith. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He had worked for Kroger grocery for about 5 years and also worked at the farmers market. Survivors include his children, James Edward...
Allan Pattison, Jr
Jun 18, 2008
Allan Kenneth Pat Pattison, Jr., 84, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at his residence in Hillsboro. He was born December 21, 1923 in Jamestown, New York, where he grew up, the son of Allan Kenneth, Sr. and Lucille Best Baker Pattison. He joined the U. S. Army and then the U. S. Air Force, where he retired...
Viola Booth
Jun 18, 2008
Viola Booth, 93, of Whitney passed away on June 18, 2008 in Whitney. Viola was born on May 24, 1915 in Whitney to William Arthur and Cora Lee Dunn Shelley. She lived in Whitney all of her life and graduated from Whitney High School. She married Marshall Booth on Sept. 9, 1933 and he preceded her in death on...
Diane King
Jun 17, 2008
Diane King, 61, of Laguna Park passed away on June 17, 2008 in Clifton. Diane was born on January 3, 1947 in Melledgeville, GA to William Woodrow and Vivian Rayburn White. She married Jimmie King on August 6, 2006 in Tulsa, OK. She was currently employed at O'Neida at the Hillsboro Outlet Mall as a sales clerk. Diane loved...
Robert Bruton
Jun 16, 2008
Robert Bruton, 97, of Hillsboro died Monday, June 16, 2008, at Homestead Nursing & Rehab in Hillsboro. Robert was born May 31, 1911 in Malone, Texas the son of William Robert and Sally B. Pound Bruton. For a number of years he lived in the James community and had lived in Hill County all of his life. During World...
Charles Cunningham
Jun 16, 2008
Charles William Cunningham, 82, of Hillsboro, went to the Lord on Monday morning June 16, 2008 after a battle with cancer. He was born February 25, 1926, in Hillsboro, to Marvin and Mary Cunningham and attended Hillsboro schools before he was drafted into the Army for World War II. He served with the Battery B 672 Field Artillery Battalion...
June Mckibben
Jun 12, 2008
June McKibben, 85, of Whitney passed away on June 11, 2008 in Clifton. June was the daughter of Sterling and Pearl Hembry Stubblefield. She grew up in Oklahoma. On Oct. 2, 1943, she married Chester McKibben. They have lived in Whitney for the past 15 years. She was a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Preceding her in death...
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