Claude Waller
Oct 11, 2006
Claude Raymond Waller passed away October 11, 2006 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of Calvin Earl and Iona Florence Stark Waller. On Aug. 1, 1936, he married Margaret Belle Baker in Blum, Texas. They were married 70 years. She preceded him in death on Oct. 5, 2006. During World War II, Claude served...
James Garrison
Oct 9, 2006
James L. Garrison, 89, of Hillsboro, died Monday, October 9, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital. James was born August 24, 1917 in the Union Bluff Community in Hill County, Texas the son of Pierce and Bertha Thompson Garrison. In 1940 he went to work for W. C. Johnson Gulf Station. During WWII, he served his country in the Air...
Marshall Mcmullen
Oct 8, 2006
Marshall Dane McMullen, an infant, of Hillsboro died Sunday, Cctober 8, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital. Marshall was born October 8, 2006 in Hillsboro the infant son of Kenneth and Tamra Braswell McMullen. Preceding him in death was a sister, Sierra McMullen, on Sept. 4, 2001. Survivors include his parents, Kenneth and Tamra McMullen of Hillsboro; paternal grandparents, Dewey...
Dick "Dick Cason, M.D." Cason
Oct 8, 2006
Dick Kendall Cason, III was born June 27, 1922 in Beaumont, TX. His parents were Dick Cason and Maurine Mills Cason who both preceded him in death. He graduated from Rice Institute and received his medical degree from UTMB in Galveston in 1945. He did his internship in New York City at Kings County Hospital where he met his...
Anna Ford
Oct 7, 2006
Anna was the daughter of Aaron and Bertie Wright Jones. As a small child, she moved to Fort Worth and graduated from Paschal High School. On August 30, 1958, she married Lee Ford in Fort Worth. Anna worked for the Everman I.S.D. for 23 years, retiring in 1994. She was a talented, self-taught artist, and enjoyed oil painting and...
Gwen Young
Oct 6, 2006
Gwen Young, 66, of Whitney died Friday, October 6, 2006, at St. Luke Episcopal Hospital in Houston. Gwen was born August 1, 1940 in Brady, Texas the daughter of Hadye W. & Edith Heald Russell. On June 6, 1959 she married Bryan Young. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Bryan Young of...
Connolly Frank
Oct 6, 2006
Connolly Frank, 93, of Blum, passed away peacefully with his family on Friday morning, October 6, 2006. Connolly Frank, known for his outgoing and charismatic nature, was loved and respected by all who knew him. Born in Huron, Texas on December 5th, 1912 to Myrtle Connolly and Ben Frank, Connolly Frank was the descendant of J.J. and Sue Ella...
Charlotte Bass
Oct 6, 2006
Charlotte was the daughter of Conrad and Lois Nowles Wood. She was raised in El Dorado, Arkansas, and on August 31, 1951 was married to Oliver P. Bass, Jr. While in El Dorado, she was involved in the El Dorado, Jr. Charity League, Charter member of the El Dorado Little Theater, and was very active in the First United...
Margaret Waller
Oct 5, 2006
Margaret Bell Waller, 87, of Whitney died Thursday, October 5, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Margaret was born October 12, 1918 in Blum, Texas the daughter of Ira and Bertha Ward Baker. On August 1, 1936 she married Claude Waller in Blum. Margaret was a homemaker and accomplished seamstress. She loved gardening and her chickens. She was...
Dorothy Mccreight
Sep 29, 2006
Dorothy Jean McCreight, 70, of Hillsboro died Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, at Town Hall Estates in Hillsboro. Dorothy was born on May 13, 1936 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Benjamin and Marie Dowell Vanderpool. She grew up in Meade, Kansas. She married Johnny McCreight on May 13, 1954 in Billings, Montana and he preceded her in death in 1978. They...
Marie Hill
Sep 29, 2006
Marie Hill, 93 of Whitney died on September 29, 2006 at Lake Whitney Medical Center. She was the daughter of John Henry and Lila SharpHampton. Marie graduated from Whitney High School in 1931. She went to work for Community Public Service Utilities Company, working in their offices in Whitney, Clifton and Valley Mills. On December 21, 1936, she married...
Lillian Ball
Sep 26, 2006
Lillian Ball, 89, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, September 26, 2006, at Walls Regional Hospital in Cleburne. Lillian was born July 4, 1917 in Hillsboro, where she lived most of her life, the daughter of John and Nancy Dutton Allen. On October 7, 1933 she married R. C. Ball and he preceded her in death October 23, 1985. For 10...
Robert Shirey M.D.
Sep 26, 2006
Robert Wells Shirey, M.D., passed away at his home in Hillsboro on Tuesday, September 26. Dr. Shirey was born on September 7, 1915, in LouAnn, Arkansas, to LouAnn Wells Shirey and Robert Leroy Shirey. A graduate of Camden High School and Hendrix College in Arkansas, he completed his education at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, receiving three degrees including...
Leland Chatham
Sep 25, 2006
Leland ?Bubby? Chatham, 51, of Brandon died Monday, September 25, 2006, at his residence. Bubby was born June 21, 1955 in Anderson, Indiana the son of Arthur E. and Mary E. Day Chatham. He grew up in different locations around the country, living in Houston most of his life. Bubby was a truck driver. He married Tammy Stuart on...
W. H. Clements
Sep 24, 2006
Bill was the son of N.B. and Mandy M. Roden Clements. He lived in Hill County all his life. He volunteered for military service July 8, 1941. He made the Carolina Maneuvers, October 23, 1941. He was in the 9th Army Infantry, 60th Division, Co. K. They sailed from Norfolk, VA and made an amphibious landing November 8, 1941...
Pat Waller
Sep 24, 2006
Pat Waller, 86, of Hillsboro died Sunday, September 24, 2006, at Crestview Nursing Facility in Waco. Pat was born October 25, 1919 in Milford, Texas the daughter of Joe and Minerva Jones Lowery. She attended school at McMurray School in Hill County and graduated from Bynum High School. On May 26, 1942 she married Rocky Waller and he preceded...
Ada Baird
Sep 23, 2006
Marzee was the daughter of Nannie and Louis Cooper. She lived in Taylors Valley until moving to Hill County in 1934. In 1936, she married Gene Baird, and he preceded her in death in 1961. Most of her life she worked as a caregiver to children and also worked for Fireside Nursing Home. In 1981, she became a very...
Virginia Lampson
Sep 23, 2006
Virginia was the daughter of Arthur R. and Ada Mae Womack Tillar. On July 14, 1935, she married Robert Eugene Lampson in Medina, Ohio. For the last two years, they had lived in Whitney. Preceding her in death were her parents, one son, Richard A. Lampson on May 1, 2004, and one sister, Marlene Leister. Survivors include: Husband -...
Hebe Race
Sep 22, 2006
Hebe Race, 48, of Whitney passed away at his residence on September 22, 2006. He was the son of Hubert Edward and Beverly Nichols Race. He served in the United States Army for five years. On February 23, 1985, Hebe married Shirley Turner. He was a truck driver for many years with Tri-State Delivery and most recently with the...
Doris Brooks
Sep 19, 2006
Doris Maxine Herrington Brooks, 83, died Tuesday, September 19, 2006 in San Antonio. Doris was born March 8, 1923 in north Taylor County near the community of Bluff Creek, Texas. On May 24, 1944 she married Charles A. Brooks. They lived in Hillsboro where she was active in her church, First Baptist Church. She worked for many years for...
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