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Norine Horton

Norine Horton

Dec 7, 2005

Norine Dean Horton, 86, of Fort Worth died Wednesday, December 7, 2005, in a Fort Worth nursing home. Norine was born December 25, 1918 in Milford, Texas the daughter of John Henry Dean, Jr. and Lula Lee Taylor Dean. On June 15, 1944 she married William H. Horton. Since 1944 she had lived in Fort Worth. She was a...

Beatrice Ivie

Beatrice Ivie

Dec 6, 2005

Beatrice "Granny" Ivie, 85, of Hillsboro went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at Hill Regional Hospital. Beatrice was born July 1, 1920 in Hillsboro, the daughter of Joseph William and Ora Bell Franklin Harris, where she grew up and spent all of her life. On October 2, 1937 she married Johnny Ellis Ivie and...

Milton Frank

Milton Frank

Dec 6, 2005

Milton D. Frank, 67, of Hillsboro passed away from this life Tuesday, December 6, 2005, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Mr. Frank was born in the Midway Community, Hill County, Texas on August 30, 1938 to Marvin T. and Ida Ferrell Frank. He attended school in Hillsboro, where he met and married his high school sweetheart, Lynda...

Lois Ponder

Lois Ponder

Dec 5, 2005

Lois Ponder, 84, of Kerens died Monday, December 5, 2005, at East Texas Medical Center. Lois was born March 1, 1921 in Easterly, Texas the daughter of Hallie and Hettie Kilgore Goodwin. She lived most of her life in Houston. For ten years she lived in Corrigan and lived in Kerens the past fifteen years. She was a housewife....

Geraldine Mckee

Geraldine Mckee

Dec 1, 2005

Geraldine McKee passed from this life into her Heavenly home on December 1, 2005 at Hillsboro Town Hall Estates. Mrs. McKee was born on May 15, 1932 in Waco, Texas to Ray E. and Grace Ellen Curry Thomas. On August 25, 1950, she married William ?Bill? McKee in Waco. She is a member of the First Baptist Church in...

Stella Tyra

Stella Tyra

Nov 30, 2005

Stella Mae Tyra passed away on November 30, 2005 in Town Hall Estates in Whitney. She was the daughter of Walter and Mindy Doris Gregory. She lived in Texas most of her life and also lived in Arizona, Colorado, and Louisiana for several years. On June 29, 1934, she married Russell E. Tyra in Hill County and he preceded...

Mike Carter

Mike Carter

Nov 29, 2005

Edward Michael "Mike" Carter passed on November 29, 2005 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was the son of Edward Darwin and Norine Metcalf Carter. Mike had cared for the hunting dogs at Steiner Valley Ranch for many years. He enjoyed Billy Graham and was an Elvis Presley fan and loved playing bingo. He was president of the residents association...

Jimmy Watkins

Jimmy Watkins

Nov 29, 2005

Jimmy Watkins, 68, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at Hill Regional Hospital. Jimmy was born January 28, 1937 in Waco, where he grew up, the son of Walter Wesley and Virginia Crosby Watkins. At the age of 17 he joined the U. S. Navy and served for four years. He then joined the U. S. Army and...

Jack Mcdaniel

Jack Mcdaniel

Nov 28, 2005

Jack McDaniel, 44, of Dallas passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2005, at Doctor's Hospital in Dallas. Jack was the son of Samuel Lee and Doris Mays McDaniel. He lived in Dallas most of his life. For the past 28 years he drove a truck. On November 10, 2001 he married Jeanie Tucker in Hillsboro. He was of the Baptist...

Joe Haney

Joe Haney

Nov 24, 2005

Joe Haney, 88, of Richland Hills, Texas died Thursday, November 24, 2005, at North Hills Hospital. Joe was born June 23, 1917 in Oklahoma the son of William Randolph and Winnie Hill Haney. He was raised in Bynum and graduated as valedictorian of Bynum High School. On November 14, 1946 he married Juanita Opal Allen in Fort Worth. Since...

Wilma Martin

Wilma Martin

Nov 21, 2005

Wilma Martin passed away on November 21, 2005 in Whitney. She was the daughter of Walter and Pearlie Elizabeth Gray Woods. She married Warren Hall Martin, Sr. on August 10, 1974 in Fort Worth, Texas and he preceded her in death on May 8, 2002. She loved sports, especially the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers and the Baylor Bears. Wilma...

H. R. Harmon

H. R. Harmon

Nov 20, 2005

Horace Reed H. R. Harmon passed away on November 20, 2005 in Waco. He was the son of Horace and Jewell Wright Dotson. He married Carol Brown on June 19, 1971. He retired as a Sargent with the Corpus Christi Police Department after 18 years of service. He moved to Laguna Park in 1984. He was a member of...

Para Harrell

Para Harrell

Nov 16, 2005

Para Lee Harrell, 99, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, November 16, 2005, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home. Para was born January 5, 1906 in Pittsburgh, Texas, where she grew up, the daughter of Jim and Auda Mae Husley Brown. She was a member of the Church of God in Christ in Pittsburgh. Preceding her in death were her parents,...

Betty Deluca

Betty Deluca

Nov 16, 2005

Betty Payne DeLuca, 50, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, November 16, 2005, in Hillsboro. Betty was born January 31, 1955 in El Paso, Texas the daughter of James Rufus and Ruby Foster Payne. In 1973 she graduated from Abbott High School and received an Associates Degree in Nursing from Hill College. After high school she served in the United States...

Dorothy Furnish

Dorothy Furnish

Nov 15, 2005

Dorothy E. Furnish, 84, of Whitney passed away on November 15, 2005 in Clifton. She was the daughter of Jess and Minnie Fornash Webster. She married Willard Ray Furnish on August 24, 1940 in Owen Co., Ky. He preceded her in death on July 22, 2004. Dorothy was a volunteer for the Lake Whitney Medical Center; former member of...

Eunice Bryan

Eunice Bryan

Nov 15, 2005

Eunice H. Heath passed away on November 15, 2005 in Midland. She was the daughter of George Washington and Connie Smith Heath. Eunice was a graduate of Whitney High School in 1934. On August 3, 1936, she married Windsor Quincey Bryan. She had worked as an inventory management specialist for the United States Veterans Administration. She had resided in...

Louise Finch

Louise Finch

Nov 14, 2005

Louise Finch, 88, of Hillsboro died Monday, November 14, 2005, at her residence. Louise was born November 19, 1916 in Waxahachie the daughter of Joseph Dewitt and Minerva Lou Jones Lowrey. In 1932 she graduated from McMurray School. On November 25, 1933 she married Clifton Payton Finch in Hillsboro and he preceded her in death on July 7, 2003....

Marion Wooten

Marion Wooten

Nov 12, 2005

" Sailor Rest your Oars" Marion "Bill" Wooten, 82 of Whitney died on November 12, 2005 at Park Plaza Nursing Home in Whitney. Bill was born in Prairie Valley, Whitney on April 23, 1923 to James and Rosa Wooten. Upon graduation from Whitney High School in 1914, he joined the U. S. Navy. He married Beverly Jean Schrader on...

Horace Mccauley

Horace Mccauley

Nov 11, 2005

Horace McCauley, 96, of Hillsboro died Friday, November 11, 2005, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. He was the son of David Franklin and Bertha Emma Jack McCauley. He lived in Hill County all of his life except during WWII when he lived in Dallas for three years and built planes. He also farmed in Hill County. For ten...

Bob Young

Bob Young

Nov 10, 2005

Bob Young, 60, of Hillsboro died Thursday, November 10, 2005, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Bob was born November 6, 1945 in Sparta, Wisconsin the son of Carlyle George and Mary Frances Patterson Young. He lived most of his life in Hillsboro, but lived awhile in Dallas also. Bob was a member of First United Methodist Church in...

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