Albert Pruett
Aug 18, 2010
Albert Junior Pruett of Whitney joined the Lord Wednesday, August 18, 2010. He was born February 26, 1931 in Cement, Oklahoma to the late William ?Bill and Clara Turner Pruett. Although he pursued a variety of entrepreneurial endeavors, Al was a gifted contractor and most enjoyed using his carpentry skills. Al is survived by his wife and light of...
Patricia Mills
Aug 17, 2010
Patricia Maxine Sissy Mills, 63, of Brenham passed away on August 17, 2010. Patricia was born on January 9, 1947 in Dallas, Texas. She was the daughter of Robert Mills and Maxine Kuykendall Mills Lewis. She was preceded in death by her father and brother, Robert Mills, Jr. Sissy was very loving and everyone loved her. Survivors: mother, Maxine...
Gracie Cumins
Aug 13, 2010
Gracie Marie Tuggle Cumins, 84 of Gainesville, Texas passed away on August 13, 2010 at Atrium Medical Center in Corinth, Texas Gracie was born Nov. 4, 1925 in Munday, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Edward and AnnieRoper Tuggle. She grew up in Hillsboro and lived in the Maypearl and Waxahachie area for 38 years. In the...
Clifford H. Johnston
Aug 11, 2010
Clifford H. Buck Johnston, 96 of Whitney passed away on August 11, 2010 at Park Plaza Nursing Home. He was born on June 28, 1914 in Valdosta, GA.; the son of the late Charlie and Minnie Layton Johnston. He was raised in Arcadia, FL where he later became partners with his brother in a dry cleaning business. After serving...
Mary Lander
Aug 11, 2010
Mary Lander, 98, of Malone died Wednesday, August 11, 2010, at West Rest Haven in West. Mary was born May 20, 1912 in San Saba County daughter of the late William Elzy and Sallie Wood Carroll. Mary's life spanned from the horse and buggy era to the rocket stage. She was raised a farm girl and was always a...
Ricky Neumann
Aug 11, 2010
Ricky Neumann, 55, of Malone died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at his residence. Ricky was born February 22, 1955 in Hillsboro the son of Henry and Earlene Radke Neumann. For all of his life, he lived in the Malone area and graduated from Bynum High School. He farmed with his dad and brother in the Malone area. Ricky enjoyed...
Martha Slatton
Aug 7, 2010
Martha was the daughter of Homer and Juanita Bryant Anderson. She married Clarence Slatton on May 12, 1946 and he preceded her in death on February 18, 1986. She was a school cafeteria worker from 1979 to 1985. She was of the Baptist faith, an involved church member, and taught Bible study for several years at Calvary Baptist Church...
Ronald Cearley
Aug 6, 2010
Ronny was the son of James Doyle and Mertie Calloway Mays Cearley. He graduated from Abilene High School in 1955 and attended Hardin Simmons University. On August 16, 1958, he married Fay Ulke in Stamford, TX. He was employed by Bell Helicopter and retired after 35 years. Ronny was a member of King Memorial United Methodist Church in Whitney,...
Alton Markwardt
Aug 5, 2010
Alton Markwardt, 79, of Bynum died Thursday, August 5, 2010, at Providence Health Care Center. Alton was born September 4, 1930 in Brandon son of the late Herman and Emma Maas Markwardt. On September 7, 1930 he was baptized at Salem Lutheran Church by Rev. Gaertner, was confirmed there on May 20, 1945, and married Dorothy Schronk there on...
Nanette Smith
Aug 3, 2010
Nanette was born on March 12, 1950 in Whitney; the daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Bettye Jeane Findley Smith. During her youth, she lived in many parts of the country due to her fathers military career before settling in Austin. She graduated from Reagan High School in Austin and Baylor University. Nanette began working in banking during...
Artie Keas
Aug 3, 2010
Artie Belle Keas, 92, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, August 3, 2010, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Artie was born June 11, 1918 in Bynum. She was the daughter of James Vienett and Thula Knight Henry. When she was an infant, her mother died and she was raised by her step-mother, Momma Pearl. She married Luther Howell...
Arthur Faram
Aug 2, 2010
Arthur was born on November 11, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas; the son of the late Herman and Pearlie Gray Faram. He spent most of his life in Whitney. He served his country in the United States Navy. He was a member of the Whitney American Legion Post #522 and served as past commander from 1995 - 1996 and...
David Bone
Jul 31, 2010
David Charles Boogie Bone 52 went to be with the Lord after an automobile accident in Ellsworth, Kansas on Saturday, July 31, 2010. David was born on November 29, 1957 in Waco Texas to Charles and Jeanette Bone. He graduated from Hillsboro High School and Sam Houston State University. David went to work for Texas Department of Criminal Justice...
L. A. Perry, Jr
Jul 30, 2010
He was the son of L.A. and Eunice Hudson Perry Sr. L.A. served in the United States Army during Vietnam from 1960 to 1969. He served in three tours of duty during Vietnam with the 33rd Ranger Battalion special forces as a Vietnamese interpreter. He enjoyed the outdoors, working on his farm and ranch and was an avid gun...
Charles Fox
Jul 25, 2010
Charles Roy Fox, 81, of Hillsboro went to be with the Lord July 25, 2010 at his residence. Charles was born May 10, 1929, in Frost, Navarro County, Texas. He was the son of Roy Marvin and Irma Lee Curry Fox. He attended schools in Hillsboro until the 9th grade when the family moved to Itasca where he graduated...
Linda Howell
Jul 24, 2010
Linda was the daughter of Wayne and Helen Wilson Bauserman. She grew up in Haltom City and later moved to Indiania where she graduated high school. After moving back to Texas she attended cosmetology school. On October 24, 1980 she maried Ray Howell. While she lived in the Dallas area, Linda worked with the handicapped through the First Baptist...
Johnny Ward
Jul 21, 2010
Johnny was born on February 8, 1952 in Whitney. He was the son of A. C. and Wanda Hartis Ward. Johnny lived in Whitney all of his life and attended Whitney High School. He owned and operated Pub 22 in Whitney for the past 12 years. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. For many years he enjoyed playing...
Hazel Crow
Jul 20, 2010
Hazel Allen Crow, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in Hillsboro, Texas. Hazel was born on January 31, 1915, in the Crow Community north of Whitney to Johnathan Eli and Pearl M. Allen Crow. After attending the Crow School, she transferred and graduated from Hillsboro High School and then attended Hillsboro College. After completing school, she...
Linda Best
Jul 16, 2010
Linda was the daughter of Albert C. and Faye Hamilton Woodin. She lived in Hillsboro most of her life, but graduated from Milford High School. For the past twenty years she resided in Waco where she owned and operated Linda J's Coin Laundry. A loving mother, Linda was known for baking cookies. She loved music, especially Elvis, and also...
Troy Farquhar
Jul 16, 2010
Troy B. Farquhar, 104 ½, of Whitney, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 16, 2010 at the Lake Whitney Medical Center. Troy was ill after breaking his hip in a fall. Loved by his family, friends and neighbors, Troy was an avid domino player, he enjoyed watching baseball and bull-riding and was very alert up until...
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