Linda Hunt
Nov 1, 2006
Linda was the daughter of Jerry and Hazel Paris Montgomery. She grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High in 1976 and married Charles Hunt in November of 1977. Linda was preceded in death by her mother and grandfather. Her survivors are her husband, Charles Hunt of Hillsboro; Father, Jerry Montgomery of Hillsboro; Grandmother, Doris Murphrey of Toole;...
Rachel Reed
Oct 31, 2006
Rachel was the daughter of Ed and Vera Ward Owens. On October 18, 1941, she married Jessie Reed. He preceded her in death October 10, 1996. Also preceding her in death were her parents, and son, Donald Reed on July 13, 2002. Rachel was a member of the Alsbury Baptist Church in Burleson. Survivors include: daughter-in-law, Mary Reed of...
John Standefer
Oct 31, 2006
John A. Standefer Sr. was the youngest of three children born to Julius L. "Judy" and Esther McNeill Standefer. This Hillsboro community leader was a 1944 graduate of Clifton High School. John served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He married his wife of 57 years, Eleanor L. "Twoey" Willard, on June 4, 1949. John...
Margaret Taylor
Oct 30, 2006
Margaret was the daughter of Joseph Wilson and Ethel May Graff Chrisman. Her family moved to Covington, where she attended school until her final year. She received her high school diploma from Hillsboro High School, then continued her education at Hillsboro Junior College and North Texas State University. After beginning her teaching career at Hope School near Hubbard and...
Ethelene Gainer
Oct 25, 2006
Ethelene Gainer, 85, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at her residence. Ethelene was born May 27, 1921 in Ackerman, Mississippi the daughter of Arasmus Pinkney and MaryLou Ethel Black Stephens. On April 11, 1942 she married Charles Henry Gainer and he preceded her in death on October 21, 1973. Also preceding her in death were her parents;...
Jerry Anderson Iii
Oct 24, 2006
Jerry was the son of Jerry W. and Julie Rose Graves Anderson, Jr. As a small child he moved to Whitney were he grew up and attended school. He was preceded in death by a sister, Crystal Gail Graves. Survivors include: parents, Jerry W. and Julie Rose Graves Anderson, Jr. of Whitney; grandmother, Karen Rose Graves of Whitney; aunt...
Callie Hudspeth
Oct 23, 2006
Callie Oletha Hudspeth, 71, of Hillsboro died Monday, October 23, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital. Mrs. Hudspeth was born November 15, 1934 in Whitney, Texas the daughter of Clayton Henderson and Hollis Shaw Erwin. Before retiring, she worked as a LVN at All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth, for Dr. John Montgomery in Hillsboro and later at Town Hall...
Henry Fortner
Oct 23, 2006
Henry S. ?Hank? Fortner, 76, of Grand Prairie died Monday, October 23, 2006 at Methodist Hospital in Dallas. Hank was born April 3, 1930 in Kannapolis, North Carolina, where he was raised, the son of James Clarence and Naomi Bentley Fortner. In 1961 he moved to Texas and was a resident of Arlington and Grand Prairie the rest of...
Velda Keeton
Oct 21, 2006
Velda was the daughter of Albert and Elizabeth Engel Steffen. She attended schools in Bloomfield and North Plains, Oregon before graduating from high school in Hillsboro, Oregon. She earned her teaching degree from Western Oregon University in Monmouth, Oregon. To put herself through college, she worked as a welder in the shipyards near Monmouth. During this time she met...
Mrs. Floyd Young
Oct 21, 2006
Mrs. Floyd Edna Young, 75, of Hillsboro went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2006. She was the daughter of Lee Harrison and Mary Elizabeth Cummins Sanders On Sept. 13, 1949, Edna married Floyd Leon Young in Hillsboro. She worked for HISD in the cafeteria; managed Tacker Drive Inn for many years and worked at Vesuvius...
James Fuller Sr
Oct 19, 2006
James O. Fuller, Sr. passed away at his parents home on October 19, 2006. He was the son of Homer and Oleta Fuller. He worked at Kilsby Tube Supply of Grand Prairie for 16 years and at Tatex of Waco for 11 years. He loved to hunt, fish and be with his family and friends. Survivors include his parents,...
Vicki Schmidt
Oct 14, 2006
Vicki Stephanie Schmidt, 52, of Fort Worth passed away peacefully Saturday, October 14, 2006 at Huguley Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. Vicki was born in Hillsboro, TX and attended school in Fort Worth. Vicki continued her education at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX. She earned her under-graduate and graduate degree in the field of...
Dennis Johnson
Oct 13, 2006
Dennis L. Johnson, 60 of Whitney passed away on October 13, 2006. Mr. Johnson was born on May 26, 1946 in Texarkana, TX. He was the son of Lamar and Wilma Schaffer Johnson. Dennis served his country in the United States Navy. He had lived in the Whitney area since 1974 working as a Lake Ranger until his death....
Herman Symank
Oct 12, 2006
Herman W. Buster Symank, 84, of Malone, died Thursday, October 12, 2006, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Buster was born July 20, 1922 near Malone, Texas, the son of Herman C. and Della Radke Symank. During WWII he served his country in the U. S. Army, serving in North Africa and Italy. On June 29, 1946 he married...
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...
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