Nellie Baker
Dec 25, 2004
Mrs. Baker was the daughter of Henry and Mabel Jolly Mathis. She grew up, attended school, and married Howard Baker on March 21, 1953 in Olton. After living in the Panhandle area, she moved to Frisco in 1967 and then moved to Brandon in 1972, where she lived until her death. She worked as a bookkeeper for Robertson Grain...
Delores Angell
Dec 22, 2004
Delores Angell, 71, passed December 22, 2004 in Hillsboro. Delores was born May 25, 1933 in San Angelo, Texas the daughter of Haskell and Guinevere Laur Dyer. She lived in Fort Worth most of her life and had lived in Hillsboro with her daughter the past 2 years. In 1950 she graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. At age...
Jimmy Johnson
Dec 17, 2004
Jimmy was the son of Jimmy R. and Joyce Kay Shields Johnson of Wichita, KS. He attended high school in Bellvue, Nebraska. After high school he moved to Dallas where he resided most of the last 21 years. He was employed by Parkland Hospital. Survivors include his parents, Jimmy and Joyce Johnson of Wichita, KS; brother, David Johnson and...
Stan Garrity
Dec 16, 2004
Stan E. Garrity, 35, of Whitney, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2004, in Whitney. Stan was born October 5, 1969 in Mansfield, Texas the son of John A. and Cynthia Thoms Garrity. He loved horses and the outdoors. He attended Fort Graham Baptist Church in Whitney. Preceding him in death were his father; a brother, Sean Destin Garrity; and...
Grace Braswell
Dec 16, 2004
Grace Braswell, 100, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2004 at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Whitney. Grace was born March 25, 1904 near Troup, Texas the daughter of Sanders Dave and Leona Barton Davis. She moved to Hill County when she was 19 years old. She lived in Whitney until 1980, at which time she moved to Marlin...
Judy Sumrall
Dec 16, 2004
Judy Powers Sumrall, 45, of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, December 16, 2004 at Hill Regional Hosptial. Judy was born August 1, 1959 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of Roy Harvey and Marcia Charlene Marshall Powers. She previously lived in Little Rock, AR, Cleburne, and Blum. She was a housekeeper and of the Methodist faith. She was preceded in death...
Gerald Thomas
Dec 14, 2004
Gerald Jay Thomas passed aways Tuesday, December 14, 2004, at his residence, following a brief illness. Gerald was born October 11, 1938 in Hillsboro the son of Mary Bell Aldridge Thomas and Jay H. Thomas, Jr. Being of the Baptist faith, as a young man he was baptized in the First Baptist Church in Hillsboro. He was a graduate...
Dolly Mccord
Dec 14, 2004
Dolly L. McCord, 87, of Whitney passed away on December 14, 2004 at Park Plaza Nursing Home in Whitney. She was the daughter of Henry and Gertrude Rushing Ray. She was a homemaker. Dolly was also a member of Fort Graham Baptist Church and the American Legion Auxilary Post #522. Survivors include her brother, Edward Ray and wife, Edna...
J. T. Sneed
Dec 12, 2004
Jerry Thomas "J.T." Sneed, Sr. passed away on December 12, 2004 in Tyler. He was the son of Sidney Standford and Blanche Ann Netymach Sneed. He had lived in Dallas most of his life and in Van for the past 6 years. He served in the United States Armed Forces and drove a truck for 18 years. He was...
Jay Cockerham, Jr
Dec 12, 2004
Jay Cockerham, Jr. passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2004, at Trinity Mission Health and Rehabilitation in Italy, Texas. Jay was born July 6, 1922 in Waxahachie, the son of Joseph and Martha Box Cockerham, Sr. He grew up in the Ellis County area. During WWII he served in the U. S. Army Air Corp in Europe. On April...
Jack Miller
Dec 9, 2004
Jack L. Miller, 65, of Whitney passed away on December 9, 2004 at his residence. He was the son of Ernest A. and Hazel M. Elkins Miller. He grew up in Dallas and graduated from Adamson High School. He moved to Whitney in the early 1980's. He was a member of Sons of the American Legion Guard #522 in...
Bernice Sanders
Dec 9, 2004
Bernice was born July 17, 1924 in Dresden, Navarro County, Texas the daughter of Ben B. and Effie StaggsMelton. She lived in the Malone and Bynum areas before moving to Hillsboro in 1978. On November 5, 1943 she married Daryl Sanders in Mertens. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Hillsboro. Preceding her in...
Zada Dumas
Dec 8, 2004
Mary Zada Dumas was born April 8, 1914 in McMinnville in Warren County, Tennessee to Claude L. and Martha Savannah Bonner Meeks. At age four, the family loaded up and made the journey to Texas, locating near Maypearl. More moves were in store for the young girl as the family relocated in Hill County, first to Arnot and then,...
Betty Gault
Dec 7, 2004
Betty Louise Gault, 74, of Whitney passed away December 7, 2004 at her residence. Betty was the daughter of John and Grace Pennington Smith. She married Donald Kenneth Gault on May 11, 1946 in Fort Worth. She lived in Fort Worth most of her life and had lived in Whitney since 1985. She was a member of Fort Graham...
Lula Greenhill
Dec 4, 2004
Lula Vivian Blankenship Greenhill, 91, of Stephenville passed away December 4, 2004 at Stephenville. She was the daughter of Geroge W. and Ruby Pearl Nelson Greenhill. She married Charles Edward Greenhill on December 19, 1932 in Altus, Oklahoma and he preceded her in death on December 23, 1999. She moved to Stephenville in 1990 from Whitney and was a...
Ruby Mcconathy
Dec 2, 2004
Ruby McConathy, 79, of Whitney passed away on December 2, 2004 at her residence. She was the daughter of Charles and Rosa Collins. She married Tracy Jack McConathy on June 6, 1946 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Ruby had lived in Whitney the past twenty two years. She was a member of Prairie Valley Baptist Church in Whitney. She was...
Betty Davis
Dec 2, 2004
Betty Jo Davis, a devoted sister, aunt, and friend passed away December 2, 2004 in Fort Worth at the age of 80. She was born September 9, 1924 in Bynum, Texas to Clarry and Bertie Laurence Counts. She attended Hillsboro Public Schools and Hillsboro Junior College. Betty married Air Force Captain William T. Akins in 1947 and he died...
Jerry Hemphill
Dec 1, 2004
Jerry Don Hemphill, 47, of Justin passed away on December 1, 2004. He was the son of Alton and Susie Mae Tindle Hemphill. He married Cindy Hodge on August 22, 1992. He was a painter in the furniture industry. He was preceded in death by his mother, Susie on February 24, 1995. Survivors include his wife, Cindy of Justin;...
Annie Wright
Nov 28, 2004
Annie Lee was born December 6, 1929 in Alabama the daughter of Gaston S. and Frances L. Brooks Howard. In 1934 she moved to Texas and graduated as valedictorian of the 1946 class of Malone High School. On April 15, 1948 she married M. J. ?Cell? Wright and he preceded her in death on May 28, 1985. For many...
Doris Neal
Nov 28, 2004
Doris was born November 19, 1925 in Itasca the daughter of daughter of Kellog and Estelle Johnston Hawes. She grew up in Itasca, graduated from Itasca High School and Hill Junior College and attended Sam Houston State University. On April 16, 1949 she married Pat Neal in Lubbock, Texas. She lived in Hillsboro in the 1960's. Doris helped form...
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