Bobby Lee
Mar 14, 2005
Bobby Junior Lee passed away at his residence on March 14, 2005. He was the son of Alfred and Dorothy Pauline Edwards Lee, Jr. He had lived in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area for several years and was a machinist in the aircraft business.Bobby was a Baptist. Preceding him in death was his father, and sisters, Katie Bernice Lee and...
Lena Melton
Mar 11, 2005
Lena Mae Melton passed away on March 10, 2005 in a Waco hospital. She was the daughter of John Floyd and Minnie Gladys Cryer Tice. She married James Ray Melton in 1952 in Fort Worth. Lena worked many years for Williamson Dickie in Fort Worth. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceding her in death were two sons, Larry...
S. L. Nicholas
Mar 11, 2005
S. L. "Butch" Nicholas passed away March 11, 2005 in a Waco hospital. He was the son of S. L. and Lola Nicholas, Sr. He married Kathryn Barnett on September 9, 1974 and had worked as a truck driver for M. Lipsitz for 14 years. S. L. loved to be outdoors, fish, worked on antique tractors and go to truck...
Mary Martin
Mar 10, 2005
Mary Elizabeth Martin passed away on March 10, 2005 at Town Hall Estates in Whitney. She was born August 19, 1916, in Dallas to Rev. Alvin and Mrs. Sallie Miller Swindell. She moved to Hillsboro in 1925 when her father became pastor of First Baptist Church. After graduating from Hill Junior College and Baylor University, she taught school in...
Bertha Pursley
Mar 10, 2005
Bertha Pursley, 98, of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2005, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home. Bertha was born November 17, 1906 in Hill County, Texas the first born child of Grover Hendrix and Sarah Ada Timmons Potter. In 1926 she graduated from Brandon High School. In the 1930's she moved to Dallas and worked as a practical...
Ann Rose
Mar 9, 2005
Ann Rose, 90, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at Hill Regional Hopsital in Hillsboro. Ann was born February 10, 1915 in the Bethel Community in Hill County, Texas the daughter of Daniel Washington and Annar Myers Williams. She spent all of her life in Hill County. On October 15, 1932 she married J. C. ?Cicero? Rose and he...
Jewel Cowley
Mar 9, 2005
Jewel Finch Cowley, 96, passed away March 9, 2005 in Oklahoma. Jewel was born May 16, 1908 in Mertens, Texas the daughter of John and Hattie Hughes Finch. She worked for Kimblingers Grocery and Dry Goods in Covington, and at Brinns Department Store and Swartz Department store both in Hillsboro. Jewel also sat with people that needed assistance and...
Betty Penney
Mar 8, 2005
Betty Jane Penney passed away on March 8, 2005 at a Waco hospital. She was the daughter of Drew Perkins and Mary Magdalene Hall Corpier. She lived in Woodbury until graduation from high school and had lived in Whitney the rest of her life. Betty Jane was a registered nurse and had worked for Grant Buie Hospital in Hillsboro,...
Frances Fenley
Mar 6, 2005
Frances Alice Fenley, 96, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2005, in Dallas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Tracy Fenley; and her parents, James and Lena Amoss. She remained young at heart loving God, life, family, and friends. Survivors include her cousins, Mr. & Mrs. Brice Gee, Mrs. Lucyle Terry, Bob McCrory, Richard Mattox, Judy Barbatoe,...
Dalton Taylor
Mar 5, 2005
Dalton Ray Taylor passed away in Hillsboro on March 5, 2005. Dalton was the son of Simmeon William and Eddie Lou Cannon Taylor. He was raised around Sand?s Flat. He married Linda M. Davis on October 30, 1959 in Cleburne, Texas. He lived in the Joshua area for 30 years and in the Covington area for the past 12...
Paul Brown
Mar 4, 2005
Paul Elijah Brown passed away on March 2, 2005 in Whitney. He was the son of M. A. and Katy Pool Brown. He married Marjorie Mason on April 2, 1942 in Fort Worth, Texas. During World War II he served his country in the United States Army with the 602 Tank Destroyer Battalion. He was in the Battle of...
Frank Pearce
Mar 4, 2005
Frank Pearce, 93, of Whitney, Texas died March 4, 2005 in Town Hall Estates, Whitney, Texas. Frank was born January 15, 1912, to James Madison and Sidney Bowles Pearce in Wapanuka, Oklahoma. The Pearce family moved to Childress, Texas where his father was employed with the railroad. After his father?s death in 1930, Frank?s family moved to Calera, Oklahoma...
Walter Deese
Mar 3, 2005
Walter Ray Deese passed away at his residence on March 3, 2005. He was the son of Walter J. and Mamie Lawhon Deese. Walter grew up in Fort Worth and served his country in the United States Navy. He had worked for Harbor Freight the last three years. He was a Baptist and loved motor sports and bowling. Preceding...
Ruth Ingram
Mar 3, 2005
Margaret Ruth Ingram, 82, of Whitney passed away on March 3, 2005 in Whitney. Ruth grew up in Abernathy and graduated from Abernathy high school. She married William Jackson "Bill" Ingram in 1940 and he preceded her in death on January 6, 1997. She had lived in the Whitney area since the mid 1970's and was a member of...
Mr. Andrew Rogers
Mar 1, 2005
Mr. Andrew Otis "Andy" Rogers, 89, of Hillsboro, died and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Andy was born March 28, 1915 in Hubbard, Texas the son of Lum & Flossie Rogers. He grew up in Hubbard and served in the U. S. Army during...
Jimmy Johnson Sr
Mar 1, 2005
Jimmy R. Johnson, Sr., 60 of Witchita, KS , retired U. S. Air Force and current Boeing tech pub writer, died March 1, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Jimmy R. Johnson, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Joyce; son, David S. Johnson of Indianapolis, IN; daughter, Laura Verbarg of Tacoma, WA; brother, Gary Johnson...
Albert Cooper
Mar 1, 2005
Albert Jefferson Cooper passed away on March 1, 2005 in a Waco hospital. He was the son of Otis Odis and Ruby Mae Reagan Cooper. He married Annie Irene Wade on October 27, 1951 in Dallas, Texas. Albert had worked for Fox & Jacob Construction for 30 years, retiring in 1990 and living in Whitney the past twenty years....
Henrietta Rippy
Feb 28, 2005
Henrietta Alameda Rippy passed away February 28, 2005 in Whitney. She was the daughter of Henry Benjamin and Hattie Stiles Scarber. She was raised in Oklahoma and spent most of her adult life in the Fort Worth and Houston area. She married Dub Rippy and he preceded her in death. She moved to Whitney in the 80's to be...
Marie Shott
Feb 28, 2005
Della Marie Shott passed away on February 28, 2005 in Fort Worth, Texas. She was the daughter of Thomas Gaines Joel and Della Jane Johnson Conway. She married Ivan Doyle Shott in 1934 in Runnels County, TX and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1998. Marie loved to cook, watch the Dallas Cowboys, entertain and have dinner...
Issac Behringer
Feb 27, 2005
Drue Behringer passed away at a Hillsboro hospital on Febrary 27, 2005. He was the son of Ike and Minnie Radke Behringer and had lived in Whitney most of his life. He first married Anna Lee Hilliard and she preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his second wife, Zola Faye Berry. Drue had worked for...
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