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Sarah Pippin

Sarah Pippin

Nov 4, 2007

Sarah Helen Pippin, 77, of Whitney left this earth be with the Lord, Sunday November 4, 2007. She was born on March 15, 1930 in Lueders, TX. to the late Joseph Earl and Fannie Mae Petty Shelley. She graduated from Peacock High School in West, Texas. She was a member of Towash Baptist Church in Whitney. Helen spent most...

Ruby Lentz

Ruby Lentz

Nov 3, 2007

Ruby was the daughter of Charlie and Annie Radke Kaddatz. She was baptized April 13, 1924 at St. Peters Lutheran Church, Walling, TX by Rev. E. O. Baack with sponsors, Alice Sonnenberg and August Groppe. She was confirmed April 10, 1938 at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church by Pastor John Striepe. Her confirmation verse was John 10: 27-28, ?My...

Patricia Houston

Patricia Houston

Nov 1, 2007

Patricia K. Wylie Houston was born on October 4, 1940 in Duluth, MN to James L. and Catherine Wylie. She grew up in Duluth with her three sisters: Pam, Kathy and Peggy. On May 16, 1961, Patricia married Gordon D. Avritt in Duluth and they later gave birth to two kids: Lisa and Michael. On February 1, 1969, she...

E. L. Pelham

E. L. Pelham

Nov 1, 2007

E. L. Pelham, 83, of Whitney passed away on Nov.1, 2007 in Whitney. He was the son of William Ed and Wilma Newsome Pelham. He lived in Hill County most of his life and in Fort Worth for 15 years. He first married Adell Cappers on April 10, 1943 and she preceded him in death on March 10, 1988....

Lottie Peacock

Lottie Peacock

Oct 31, 2007

Lottie Elizabeth Sis Peacock passed away on October 31, 2007 in Whitney. She was the daughter of William Nelson and Katie Lloyd Butcher. On Dec. 24, 1943, she married C. J. Peacock and he preceded her in death on March 24, 1999. She was a homemaker and a member of the Whitney Church of Christ. Also preceding her in...

Emily Heath

Emily Heath

Oct 30, 2007

Emily Rose Heath, beloved infant daughter of Charles and Faith Heath passed away on October 30, 2007. She is survived by parents, Charles and Faith Heath; sister, Haleigh and brother, Charlie all of Whitney; paternal grandparents, Preston and Connie Heath of Whitney; maternal grandparents, Rick Tingle of Meeker, CO and Mary Moon of Woodburn, OR; paternal great grandfather, Paul...

Hermia Solash

Hermia Solash

Oct 29, 2007

Hermia T. Solash, 78, of Hillsboro passed away on Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Hillsboro after a lengthy illness. She was buried on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, in Mineral Wells with her first husband, Louis J. Rochat, Jr. who preceded her in death in 1972. Hermia was born January 7, 1929 in Ravenna, KY the daughter of Thomas D....

Martha Haynes

Martha Haynes

Oct 28, 2007

Martha was the daughter of Earl Q. and Ethel Greenwade McMahan. She was a bookkeeper in the Medical Records for the Whitney Hospital, retiring in 1991. Martha was an avid reader and marvelous seamstress. On May 23, 1986, she married M. C. Haynes and he preceded her in death on July 19, 1992. Martha was a member of the...

Joe Curlee

Joe Curlee

Oct 27, 2007

Joe was born July 9, 1926 in Rockwall County, Texas to William Carson Curlee and Lula Idella Curlee. He married Jocille Cooper on February 21, 1958 and she preceded him on October 16, 1997. He was also married to Imogene Walles on February 19, 1949 and was married for eight years. Joe served in the U.S. Army in WW...

Charlie Blasor

Charlie Blasor

Oct 25, 2007

Charlie Blasor, 81, of Hillsboro died Thursday, October 25, 2007, at his residence. Charlie was born October 15, 1926 in Pittsburg, Kansas the son of Brannick and Elsie Crabtree Blasor. He grew up in Kansas. He first married Joan VanDewalker. He served his country in the United States Navy. After moving to Oregon, he worked in the lumber business....

Carl Bartley

Carl Bartley

Oct 24, 2007

Carl Junior Barlty, 77, of Lakeside Village passed away on October 24, 2007 in Clifton. He was the son of Pearl Edmer and Bessie Norene Williams Bartley. On April 14, 1973, he married Louise Barrett in Ardmore Oklahoma. He worked as a grocery store manager and retired in 1993. Carl loved to talk, garden, mow and being outside. He...

Mary Ward

Mary Ward

Oct 21, 2007

Mary Ward, 70, of Hearne, formerly of Hillsboro, died, Sunday, October 21, 2007, at her residence. Mary was born December 23, 1936 in Hillsboro, Texas, where she lived most of her life, the daughter of Claude and Bessie Sheffield Thomas. About 20 years ago, she moved to Hearne where she worked as an apartment manager. Preceding her in death...

Maxine Jean

Maxine Jean

Oct 21, 2007

Maxine Jean, 89, of Blum died October 21, 2007 in a Hillsboro nursing home. Maxine was born March 20, 1918 in Sulphur Springs, TX the daughter of John Edward and Lola May Gibbons Acrey. She grew up in East Texas near Longview and Sulfur Springs. She moved to New York as a teenager for a few years before moving...

Thomas Joyner

Thomas Joyner

Oct 20, 2007

Thomas ?Tommy? Earl Joyner, 62, of Whitney passed away on Sat. Oct. 20, 2007 at his residence. He was born on Dec. 27, 1944 in Dallas to John Lewis and Willie Adell Freeman Joyner. He graduated from Ranger High School and received a Bachelor of Business Degree from Tarleton State Univeristy. He served in the United States Army during...

Vernon Sonnenberg

Vernon Sonnenberg

Oct 19, 2007

Vernon Sonnenberg, 91, of Malone passed away on October 19, 2007 in Hillsboro. He was the son of Albert and Freida Radke Sonnenburg. During World War II and the Korean Conflict, he served his country in the United States Navy. On November 23, 1937 he married Erna Boortz and she preceded him in death on April 25, 1959. He...

Glenn Baker

Glenn Baker

Oct 18, 2007

Glenn Edward Baker, 51, of Whitney, Texas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 18, 2007. Private services will be held at a later date. Glenn was born March 5, 1956 in Hillsboro to Clarence Milton and Susie Emma Sheffield Baker. Glenn was a master at woodworking. He loved restoring antiques, making wood furniture, wooden ships made...

Peggy Thompson

Peggy Thompson

Oct 18, 2007

Peggy Lee Thompson, 61, of Clifton passed away October 18, 2007 in Whitney. She was the daughter of Charles and Margaret Murdock Brown. On October 21, 1966, she married Wayne Thompson. Peggy loved the outdoors and included water skiing, horseback riding, sitting in the deer stand and reading a book and sitting on the deck and watching the trains...

Michele Osmond

Michele Osmond

Oct 17, 2007

Michele Osmond, 64, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Michele was born January 23, 1943 in San Diego, California. She was the daughter of Leroy James and Ruth Ellen Myers Warner. She grew up in California. In 1972 she married Donald Osmond and he preceded her in death on August 16,...

Maudie Cool

Maudie Cool

Oct 17, 2007

Maudie Mc Cool, 70, of Whitney passed away at her residence on October 17, 2007. She was the daughter of Sidney Stanford and Blanche Ann Netymach Sneed. She married Tommy Nelson McCool on April 30, 1960 at the First Baptist Church in Whitney. She was a homemaker. Maudie was a member of Missionary Baptist Church in Whitney. Preceding her...

Blanche Barber

Blanche Barber

Oct 16, 2007

Blanche Barber, 93, of Whitney passed away on Oct. 16, 2007 at her residence. She was born on Nov. 8, 1913 in Oklahoma to Henry and Celia Peevey Hurst. On Feb. 2, 1933, she married J. P. Barber and preceded her in death on Oct. 18, 1991. Blanche was a homemaker and a member of Abiding Life Church in...

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