Christine Garrison
Jul 8, 2005
Christine Garrison, 91, of Hillsboro passed away in a Waco hospital on July 8, 2005. She was the daughter of James Pierce and Bertha Jane Thompson Garrison. She was raised in the James and Union Bluff Communities and had lived in Hillsboro since 1936. Christine had worked as a sales clerk for S. H. Kress from 1943 until 1979....
Cecil Marley
Jul 8, 2005
Cecil Wayne Marley, 72, of Hillsboro passed away at his residence on July 8, 2005. Cecil was the son of Zachary Andrew and Molly Jacobs Marley. He moved to Marlow, Oklahoma as a young child and grew up there and attended Marlow Schools. As a young man he moved to Brownfield. During the Korean War, he served his country...
Mary White
Jul 7, 2005
Mary Ann White, 65, of Whitney passed away July 7, 2005 in Hillsboro. She was the daughter of Harland Wesley and Elsie D. Vickers Miller. She grew up in Detroit and lived most of her life in Arlington and Whitney. On January 30, 1965, she married Shelly Cuz White. Mary Ann had worked at Kountry Grocery and was now...
Dora Avery
Jul 6, 2005
Dora Garcia Avery, 48, of Cleburne, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at the Emery J. Lilge Hospice House in Fort Worth. Dora was born July 10, 1956 in Abbott, Texas the daughter of A. C. and Frances Garcia. She was a child care worker and of the Catholic faith. On December 3, 1991 she married Elton Avery in Cleburne....
Mayse Bruton
Jul 6, 2005
Mr. Mayse Bruton, 94, of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Mayse was born November 23, 1910 in Malone, Texas the son of Joe Jarrel and Mary Josephine Morgan Bruton. On May 9, 1930 he married Thelma Aline Hammock in Hillsboro. Since 1979 he had resided in Hillsboro. He farmed, raised registered cattle...
William Burton
Jul 2, 2005
William L. "Bill" Burton age 77 of Whitney died July 2, 2005 in Whitney. He was born August 18, 1927 the son of William L. and Bess Eloise Egan Burton, Sr. Bill lived most of his life in the Dallas area and graduated from Crozier Tech in 1945. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in...
John Roome
Jul 2, 2005
In loving memory of John William Roome, husband and father, born February 25, 1936 in Denver, CO and died on July 2, 2005 in Whitney, TX; survived by, wife, Patricia L. Roome, of Whitney; daughters, Sherrye L. Barrow of Duncan, AZ, Andrea L. Finch of Fort Worth, TX , Lynette St. Charles of Rhama, NM; grandchildren, Brian Winkle, Michelle...
Carolyn Tefteller
Jun 29, 2005
Carolyn Tefteller, 67, of Covington, died Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at her residence in Covington. Carolyn was born January 25, 1938 in Chickasha, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Wallace and Jewel Hoffman Ray. At the age of nine, she moved to Texas and lived in the White Settlement area. On January 25, 1956 she married Hubert Tefteller. She...
Jason Curry
Jun 28, 2005
Jason Bentley Curry was born to James Burl Curry and Joyce Louella West Curry in Texas City, Texas on the 8th day of November, 1963. He left this world in Austin, Texas on June 28, 2005, at the age of 41 years. Jason lived in Hitchcock, Itasca, Galveston and Austin, Texas. He graduated from Ball High School in 1982...
Charlie Jay
Jun 26, 2005
Charlie Jay, 57, of Laguna Park passed away Sunday, June 26, 2005 at his residence. He was the son of Charles Francis and Olice Jay. He grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Timble Tech High School and also attended Tarrant County Junior College. In 1968, he entered the U. S. Army and served in Viet Nam. He...
Orlis Penney
Jun 25, 2005
Orlis Wendel Penney, 68 of Whitney died on June 25, 2005 at a Waco Hospital. Orlis was the son of Robert Orlis and Beatrice Gorden Penney. A welder by profession, he owned and operated Penney's Welding Shop in Whitney for 25 years retiring in 2003. He liked to go to Shreveport to gamble and loved to watch boxing. Preceding...
Harold Morgan
Jun 25, 2005
Harold LeRoy Morgan, 76, of Whitney passed away Saturday, June 25, 2005 in Whitney. He was the son of Robert Filmore and Mary Anna Arrants Morgan. On November 8, 1949, Harold married Ruby Clay in Avenal, California. He worked with music and youth in several churches and was involved in the ministry for 52 years. He established Sun Country...
Fernando Gabino
Jun 24, 2005
Fernando was born July 25, 2002 in HIllsboro and was the son of Luis and Sandra Escobedo Gabino. He is survived by his parents; sister, Kassandra Gabino; and many other family members.
Jo Kruger
Jun 22, 2005
Jo Anna Kruger, 47, of Abbott, died Wednesday, June 22, 2005, at her residence. Jo Anna was born July 1, 1957 in Waco the daughter of Louis Jim and Clara Antonio Urban Janda. She lived in Abbott all of her life and graduated from Abbott High School in 1975. On November 4, 1978 she married Billy Weldon Kruger in...
Charles Thompson
Jun 21, 2005
Charles Tommy Thompson, 64, of Clifton passed away June 21, 2005 in Hillsboro. He was born August 28, 1940 to Stephen and Ruth Shoemake Thompson. Charles grew up in Austin and moved to the Clifton area twenty years ago. On July 12, 1997 he married Barbara Massey. He worked as a finisher in the concrete industry. Preceding him in...
Modena Spindler
Jun 18, 2005
Modena Mac Pilgrim Spindler, 85 of Houston and formerly of Whitney passed away in Houston on June 18, 2005. Modena was the daughter of Oscar Pickney and Annie Malinda Hall Pilgrim. She grew up in Aquilla and lived in Houston, Whitney and Temple during her life. On September 4, 1948, she married Alfred George Spindler and he preceded her...
Edna Jones
Jun 16, 2005
Edna Marie Jones, 88, of Hillsboro, passed away at home June 16, 2005. Edna was born November 22, 1916 at Otto, Texas in Falls County to Joseph and Alice Ayers Vanous. She graduated from Mart High School and Texas Women?s University in Denton, Texas. She taught school in Falls County for several years and served her country during War...
Ed Kennedy
Jun 15, 2005
Edward Claude Kennedy, 90, of Blum passed away at a Glen Rose nursing home on June 15, 2005. He was the son of Holley Claude and Clara Elizabeth Coody Kennedy. He was rasied in Wise County and moved to Hill County in 1946. During World War II he served his country in the United States Air Force as a...
Kenny Janes
Jun 15, 2005
Kenny Janes, 17, of Whitney died Wednesday, June 15, 2005, near Aquilla. Kenny was born August 22, 1987 in Hillsboro the son of Kenneth Alan and Johnnie Grace Merritt Janes, Sr. He would have been a senior at Aquilla High School. He was a member of Vaughan Baptist Church. Preceding him in death were his great-grandparents, Odell and Aleta...
Mark Adams
Jun 15, 2005
Mark Paul Adams, 53, of Nemo, Texas, died Wednesday, June 15, 2005, at Medical Center of Arlington. Mark was born October 14, 1951 in Sunnyside, Washington the son of Paul and Georgia Newton Adams. He grew up in the Peoria area and graduated from Hillsboro High School. He worked in the automotive industry all of his life. He was...
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