Martti Suomi
Oct 31, 2004
Martti Suomi, 87, of Whitney passed away on October 31, 2004 at Town Hall Estates in Whitney. He was the son of Kusti and Pauliina Simila Suomi. He married Juanita Claudine Paylor on December 10, 1942 in Monroe, Louisiana. He had lived in Monroe most of his life and in Whitney the past five years. He served in the...
Tommy Rush
Oct 31, 2004
Thomas Wesley Rush, 63, of Laguna Park, Texas passed away on October 31, 2004 in Port Mansfield, Texas. He was the son of Charles Duval and Maggie Ola Black Rush. He grew up in Dallas and moved to the Laguna Park area in 1974 where he owned and operated his own carpet business. He was preceded in death by...
Amy Ramos
Oct 31, 2004
Amy was born September 13, 1937 in Hill County, Texas. She lived in Hillsboro all of her life. Her husband, Cruz Ramos, preceded her in death on December 7, 1982. She enjoyed quilting and sewing for her family. Her life revolved around her family and her house was full of family pictures. Also preceding her in death was her...
Ruby Schulz
Oct 30, 2004
Ruby was the daughter of M.M. and Bessie McMillan Roberts and grew up in the Bethel-Woodbury area. She lived most of her life in Hill County and married Arthur Schulz on March 6, 1927, he preceded her in death on December 1, 1983. Her life was documented in a book titled, Ruby Remembers, which recorded events in Hill County...
Ann Heath
Oct 28, 2004
Ann Heath, 79, of Whitney passed away on October 28, 2004 at her residence. She was the daughter of Austin and Mae Randall Melcher. She was raised in Detroit and went to college in Milwaukee. She moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 1948 and worked for her first occupational therapy job. She worked for 25 years as a occupational...
William Gibson
Oct 28, 2004
William Michael "Mike" Gibson died on October 28, 2004 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple at the age of 62 after a short illness. Mike was born on October 4, 1942 in Amarillo, Texas to W. W. Duck and Ruth Gibson. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mike graduated in 1961 from Tascosa High School in...
Jewell Harmon
Oct 27, 2004
Jewell Harmon, 87, of Laguna Park, was the daughter of Robert Lewis and Mary Etta Wright. She married France Harmon on May 24, 1923 and he preceded her in death on May 29, 1988. She had lived in the Laguna Park the past 38 years. She was of the Baptist faith and a living housewife and mother. Jewell will...
Mary Howard
Oct 27, 2004
Mary Lou Howard, 61, of Whitney was the daughter of Bill and Marie Taylor Morgan. She grew up in the West Texas and Panhandle area. Mary married Gary Howard, April 6, 1961 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Whitney, past president of the McCown Valley Association and was very active in...
Steve Burgamy
Oct 24, 2004
Stephen Wayne Burgamy, 48, of Whitney was the son of Harvel and Naomi Miller Burgamy. He grew up and graduated from Whitney High School in 1974. He played high school baseball where he received the nickname "Bird Dog". He also loved to play golf, pool and ride motorcycles. He worked as a computer numerical control machinist in the computer...
Aaron Mcdougall
Oct 23, 2004
Aaron was the son of Gordon Mark and Joyce Marie Pool McDougall, Sr. He loved to play computer games and he loved to make people laugh. Aaron had an excellent personality and loved his family very much. He enjoyed life to the fullest. Survivors included his mother, Joyce Schramm of Bynum, TX; father, Gordon McDougall Sr. of Bangor, Maine;...
Willie Alford
Oct 22, 2004
Willie Faye was born on August 23, 1925 in Whitney, Texas to William Preston and Stella Lee Ard Harlin. She was the third child, having three sisters, Wilma Lee, Dorothy Ruth, and Imogene. Raised in the Hill County area after she was born, her parents later moved to the Littlefield area. A graduate of Littlefield High School, she furthered...
Ben Nowell
Oct 21, 2004
Bubba was the son of John Henry Lewis and Jo Ann Wade Nowell. He spent many of his early years in Mississippi. For many years, he worked in the construction industry, but more recently had been working in the oil field. Preceding him in death were both his mother and father. Ben is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann...
Cordelia Murray
Oct 21, 2004
Corky was born January 6, 1949 in Oklahoma City, Okalahoma to Cleddie Van and Eula Mae Hammett Shelton. She lived in Oklahoma City and Midwest City most of her life and graduated from Midwest City High School. For the past 10 years she has lived in Hillsboro, working at Hill Regional Hospital as an occupational therapist. She was of...
Wayne Dugan
Oct 19, 2004
Wayne was born February 20, 1937 in Archer City, Texas to Walter and Mildred Frances Bradshaw Dugan. On March 6, 1956 he married Mary Hunt in Colorado City, Texas. He owned D & M Paint Company in Abbott for over 35 years. Preceding him in death were twin daughters, Terrie & Carrie; his parents; one brother, Jerry Dugan; and...
Peggy Mccoy
Oct 16, 2004
Peggy was the daughter of Hugh Tom and Mazie Belle Paschal Dobbs. She was raised in Hillsboro. Robert Lee McCoy and Peggy were married in November of 1964 and he preceded her in death on December 20, 2003. In 1979, she returned to Hillsboro from San Antonio. Mrs. McCoy was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hillsboro....
William Hartis
Oct 14, 2004
William M. "Bill" Hartis, 90, of Clifton passed away Thursday, October 14, 2004 in Clifton. He was the fourth child of M. V. William and Myrtle Irene Whalen Hartis. Bill married Clara Mae McCain and was a retired business owner and rancher. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Glen Rose, Texas. He was laid to...
Gladys Ferguson
Oct 13, 2004
Gladys Dean Ferguson was born December 30, 1907 in the Hamil Branch Community in Hill County, Texas the daughter of Charles Dean and Katie Wilson Kuykendall. On January 1, 1929 she married Lloyd B. Ferguson in Hillsboro. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and gardening. She also loved to cook and was very good at it. She was a member of...
Robert Evans
Oct 11, 2004
Robert was born March 6, 1960 in Hillsboro, Texas the son of Franklin Delano ?Jug? and Emily Ann White Evans. For the past eight years he has lived in Sargent. He was a quality control inspector for H. B. Zachary Construction Company for the past 13 years. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Hillsboro. Preceding him...
Kenneth Burleson
Oct 9, 2004
Kenneth was born December 30, 1922 in Aquilla to C. F. and Laura White Burleson. For most of his life, he farmed and ranched in Hill County. John Deere tractors were a love of his, and he enjoyed attending tractor shows in his spare time. In addition to farming and ranching, he also worked for Range Aire Corporation in...
John Huddleston
Oct 6, 2004
John was born August 27, 1923 in Bisbee, Arizona to Ashley Strange and Mildred McGermott Huddleston. On December 4, 1948 he married Gertrude Walters in Weatherford. He served in the U. S. Navy and was stationed at Pearl Harbor during the time of the attack on December 7, 1941. He later enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Corp...
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