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Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

Sep 2, 2006

Dorothy was the daughter of Lucian Maples and RuthCabot Glasscock. She loved to read books, enjoyed her family and loved history and animals. She worked as a silk screener. Dorothy married Richard Marion Moore, Jr. and he preceded her in death in 1987. Also preceding her in death were her parents; brothers: Buck Glasscock and Lesley Wayne Glasscock; sons:...

Opal Haney

Opal Haney

Sep 1, 2006

Opal was the daughter of George Milton and Alice Smith Allen. She married Joe Haney on November, 24 of 1946 in Ft. Worth. He preceded her in death on November 24, 2005. She was also preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister. She loved to oil paint, take care of her yard and feeding the...

Shirley Thompson

Shirley Thompson

Aug 31, 2006

Shirley Ann Thompson, 61, died Thursday, August 31, 2006, at her residence in Whitney. Shirley was born November 26, 1944 in Hillsboro, Texas the daughter of Cecil Lloyd and Dorothy Cunningham Earl. She grew up in the Hillsboro and Whitney areas. On June 6, 1996 she married Danny Thompson. For several years she worked as a home health care...

Sidney Farquhar

Sidney Farquhar

Aug 30, 2006

Sidney Bert Farquhar, 91, of Cleburne, Texas died Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Temple, Texas. Sidney was born February 25, 1915 in Abbott, Texas the son of Richard Randolph and Sarah Frances Adcox Farquhar. During WWII he served in the United States Army. For 32 years he was a truck driver for Santa Fe Trail...

Cheryl Franks

Cheryl Franks

Aug 30, 2006

Cheryl Lynne Douglas Franks, 57, of Addison, Texas died Wednesday, August 30, 2006, at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Cheryl was born November 6, 1948 in Brownwood, Texas the daughter of Col. Tommy Lynn and Olene Marie Lloyd Douglas. Cheryl was very much a people person who was a great storyteller and loved to talk on the phone. She...

Clara Holliday

Clara Holliday

Aug 26, 2006

Clara Holliday, 95, of Hillsboro died Saturday, August 26, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Clara was born April 6, 1911 in Hill County the daughter of D.K. and Effie Brown Hutto. She married Arville Douglas Holliday May 21, 1938 in Marietta, Oklahoma. He preced her in death September 12, 1991. They lived in Bryan, Texas from 1959...

Rev. Garland Lavender

Rev. Garland Lavender

Aug 26, 2006

Rev. Garland T. Lavender, born May 23, 1905 to C.W. and Carrie Lavender in Brandon, Texas; went home to be with his Lord & Savior August 26, 2006. Rev. Lavender was 101 years of age. A beloved pastor, Rev. Lavender received his B.A at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas and his B. D. at Perkins School of Theology, SMU,...

Virginia Lambert

Virginia Lambert

Aug 25, 2006

Virginia Lambert, 82, of Whitney passed away on August 25, 2006 in Whitney. She was the daughter of J. H. and Minnie Jane Tenneson Allen. On June 6, 1946, Virginia married Marvin S. Lambert and he preceded her in death on December 17, 1994. They lived in the Culp community all their lives. Virginia worked for Mauloff Manufacturing, Wood...

Dorothy Elmore

Dorothy Elmore

Aug 21, 2006

Dorothy was the daughter of Irving and Willie Mae Adams Ballew. Her mother passed away when she was very young and she was raised by her grandmother, Estella Ballew. She grew up in Navarro and Hill County and graduated from Mertens High School. Following graduation, she married Ken Elmore and they moved to Arlington where she raised her family...

Bobby Bishop

Bobby Bishop

Aug 20, 2006

Bobby Dewayne Bishop, 51, of Whitney died Sunday, August 20, 2006, at Park Plaza Nursing Home in Whitney. Bobby was born August 17, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas the son of Theodore Roosevelt Bishop, Jr. and Wanda Godbey Bishop. Bobby was a people person, who loved to be outdoors and was a big Willie Nelson fan. He loved the...

Weldon Kaddatz

Weldon Kaddatz

Aug 18, 2006

Weldon Sonny Kaddatz, 85, of Hillsboro, died Friday, August 18, 2006, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Weldon was born March 16, 1921 in Malone, where he grew up, the son of Karl Herman Edward and Annie Alice Emma Radke Kaddatz. During WWII, he served in the U. S. Army in Italy. On October 11, 1946 he married...

Lois Langford

Lois Langford

Aug 17, 2006

Lois C. Langford, 91, of Arlington and formerly of Hillsboro passed away in Arlington on August 17, 2006. She was the daughter of Theo and Mattie Batton York. She married Joseph Griffin Langford in 1933 and he preceded her in death on Oct. 9, 1988. Lois worked for Bonds Hardware for many years. She was a member of First...

Marian Horn

Marian Horn

Aug 17, 2006

Marian Elizabeth Horn, 96, of Hillsboro died Thursday, August 17, 2006, at Hill Regional Hosptial. Marian was born December 13, 1909 in Vaughan, Texas the daughter of Lafayette Franklin and Florence Bell Johnson Shoemaker. For 20 years she lived in Vaughan then moved to Hillsboro. She received her AB Degree from Baylor. In 1960 she married Fred B. Horn...

Jimmie Findley Sr

Jimmie Findley Sr

Aug 16, 2006

Jimmie D. Findley, Sr., 73, of Whitney died, Wednesday, August 16, 2006, at Emery J. Lilge Community Hospice in Fort Worth. Jimmie was born October 7, 1932 in the Woodbury Community of Hill County, Texas the son of Riley and Zena Denton Findley. He loved truck driving, camping, fishing, country/western and gospel music, and visiting with his grandchildren and...

Bess Slay

Bess Slay

Aug 15, 2006

Mrs. Reed Slay, 93, the former Bessie Meade Hubby of Waco, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. A. G. Hubby, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2006. She was the great granddaughter of Caleb Meade Hubby, one of the founders of Waco. Also, the great granddaughter of Captain N. T. Snead, Waco?s first school teacher and the great niece of...

Charles Basham

Charles Basham

Aug 13, 2006

Charles Oliver Basham, 70, of La Vernia, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006 at his residence. Charles Oliver was born June 22, 1936 to Charles T. and Wilda Hensley Basham. He was baptized during his church?s revival at age 13. He attended Stephenville High School and Draughn?s Business School in Fort Worth. He was a Dallas policeman early...

Thelbert Seals

Thelbert Seals

Aug 9, 2006

Thelbert T. Seals, son of Wiley and Novie Gilliam Seals, passed away on August 9, 2006 in Waco. During World War II, he served his country in the U. S. Army. On May 31, 1947, he married Mary Sue Williams. Thelbert was a commercial master electrician and project manager on major construction and electrical projects throughout Texas and Oklahoma...

Rebecca Daniel

Rebecca Daniel

Aug 8, 2006

Rebecca Daniel, 46, of Hewitt died Tuesday, August 8, 2006, at her residence. Rebecca was born November 4, 1959 in Tampa, FL the daughter of James P. and Eugenia St. John Poole. She graduated from high school in Tecumseh, Oklahoma and earned an Associates Degree in Applied Science in Telecommunications from TSTC in Waco in 2002. On April 26,...

Frances White

Frances White

Aug 7, 2006

Frances McAskill passed away on August 7, 2005 at Town Hall Estates in Whitney. She was the daughter of Dexter and Mary Hathaway. She married James T. McAskill in 1939 and he preceded her in death on June 21, 1996. On Feb. 14, 2000, she married James Lewis White. Frances was a very faithful member of the Whitney Church...

Dr. James Barton

Dr. James Barton

Aug 4, 2006

Dr. James G. Barton, 78, of Laguna Park passed away in Clifton on August 4, 2006. James was the son of Charles Esley and Pauline Burkett Barton. He grew up in the McClanahan Community until he was ten, and then moved to Yoakum as a youth and graduated from Yoakum High School. After graduation he went to Texas A...

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