Frances Denton
Apr 24, 2008
Frances Denton, 92, of Hillsboro died Thursday, April 24, 2008, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Frances was born April 13, 1916 in Hill County, Texas the daughter of Elvie and Tursey Finley Brooks. She lived in Hill County most of her life. On August 26, 1934 she married Milton Denton and he preceded her in death...
Alonzo Alvarado
Apr 23, 2008
Alonzo Alvarado, 66, of Hillsboro died April 23, 2008, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Alonzo was born March 7, 1942 in Elsa, Texas the son of Francisco and Sara Diaz Alvarado. He grew up in the Elsa and Corpus Christi areas. In 1960 he moved to Hillsboro. On October 6, 1962 he married Oralia Garcia in...
Pauline Cockerham
Apr 22, 2008
Pauline Gorham Cockerham, 79, of Milford died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Trinity Mission Health & Rehabilitation in Italy, Texas. Pauline was born November 28, 1928 in Hillsboro, Texas the daughter of Ray Emmet and Alma Wood Gorham. She grew up, graduated high school, and lived most of her life in Milford. On April 30, 1947 she married Jay...
Ural Burkhaulter
Apr 19, 2008
Biography: He was the son of Thomas Andrew and Emma Bird Jackson Burkhaulter. He grew up in and attended school in Rising Star. He married Maurine Elliott Burnett on May 9, 1942 and she preceded him in death on Jan. 15, 2007. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater. He worked many years in...
Marvin Dupy
Apr 19, 2008
Marvin Dupy, 69, of Whitney passed away on April 19, 2008 in Temple, Texas. Marvin was the son of Charles and Sadie Crawford Dupy. He grew up in Illinois and at the age of seventeen, joined the Navy and served his country for twenty years. Then joined the reserves and served ten more years. Retiring in 1985 and moving...
Barbara Greene
Apr 19, 2008
Barbara was the daughter of Albert H. and Lydia Priebe Kunkel. She grew up and graduated high school in Bynum. Shortly after high school, she began working in medical records as a medical transcriptionist and continued that work for 50 years. Barbara was an avid fan of both the Dallas Cowboys and the University of Texas. A sports enthusiast,...
Barbara Duncan
Apr 19, 2008
Barbara Gail was the daughter of Johnnie Edward and Irene Priest Duncan. She grew up in the Roanoke area moving to Louisiana as a young woman and moved to Laguna Park in 1988. She was an LVN and a member of the Open Range Cowboy Church of Whitney. Preceding her in death were her parents, a daughter, Regina Ann...
Rose Hollenshead
Apr 18, 2008
Rose Marie was born on September 8, 1911 in Burlington, Kansas to Frank W. and Frances Hoffmans Haight. She graduated from high school in Burlington and then graduated in 1932 with a B. A. degree from St. Mary of the Woods College in Terre Haute, Indiana. After school she worked in the family hardware and furniture stores in Burlington...
Edna Markwardt
Apr 17, 2008
Edna Pearl Piel Markwardt, 81, of Hillsboro was called to her eternal home by her Lord on Thursday evening, April 17, 2008, at Providence Health Care Center in Waco. Pearl was born January 22, 1927 in Malone, Texas the fourth child born to Herman T. and Johanna Jennie Radke Piel. She was baptized into the Christian faith at St....
Jean May
Apr 14, 2008
Jean May, 57, of Brandon died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Homestead Nursing and Rehab in Hillsboro. Jean was born August 19, 1950 in Memphis, Texas the daughter of William and Laveta Wingo. She loved to work in the yard and was of the Assembly of God faith. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband, Benny Fred May,...
Ray Mcconathy
Apr 13, 2008
Ray McConathy, 73, of Burleson died Sunday, April 13, 2008, at his residence. Ray was born March 8, 1935 in Whitney, Texas the son of W. Oscar and Allie Offutt McConathy. In 1953 he graduated from Whitney High School. Following high school, he owned and operated his own gas station in Whitney for a few years. He lived in...
John Leath
Apr 12, 2008
John Blake Leath, 90, of Whitney passed away on April 12, 2008 in Waco. He was the son of John E. and Stella Kelly Leath. He grew up in the Handley area of Tarrant County. He graduated from Handley High School in 1935 and married Mary Thompson in 1937. He joined the US Navy in 1943 and served during...
Brianna Wilborn
Apr 11, 2008
Brianna Grace Wilborn, two month old daughter of Louis Wilborn and Ashley Hopson of Hillsboro died April 11, 2008 at a local hospital. She is survived by her parents; maternal-grandparents, Glenn and Sandra Johnson of Hillsboro and Harry and Sandra Hopson of Fort Worth; her paternal-grandparents, Candace Wilborn and Leon Chandler of Cleburne. Ministers Carlon Lemmons and Pastor Richard...
Dorothy Wills
Apr 10, 2008
Dorothy Wills, 86, of Justin, Texas died Thursday, April 10, 2008, in Justin. Dorothy was born January 26, 1922 in Bosque County, Texas the daughter of Dexter Polk and Virgie Elsie Ennis Baker. She lived in Aquilla most of her life. She married Slick Wills and he preceded her in death in 1982. For 20 years she was a...
Sherry Vest
Apr 10, 2008
Sherry Perry Vest, 56, of Hillsboro died Thursday, April 10, 2008, at Town Hall Estates Nursing Home in Hillsboro. Sherry was born June 29, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas the daughter of William and Tommie Anderson Bean. She grew up in Hillsboro and worked as a nurses aide. She was a member of Grace City Church in Hillsboro. Preceding...
Bentley Graham
Apr 9, 2008
Bentley Graham, 95, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Hillsboro. Bentley was born September 9, 1912 in Waco, Texas the daughter of Earl Fayne and Myra Cecilia Zagorski Hooks. She graduated from Waco High School and lived in Lacy Lakeview during her youth, where she met her future husband. On August 6, 1932 she married Mack Graham....
Juanita Erwin
Apr 8, 2008
Juanita Kennedy Erwin, 79, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at Kindred Hospital Southwest in Fort Worth. Juanita was born September 16, 1928 in Aquilla, Texas the daughter of Drew Marion and Elsie Ethel Foushee Kennedy. One of the highlights of her early years, was going to school in Aquilla and winning state basketball championships in 1944, 1945,...
James Neal
Apr 5, 2008
James was the son of J.K. and Eura Mae Johnson Neal. He lived in Hill County most of his life. On November 5, 1955, he married Florence Doner Upchurch in Loveview. For 28 years, he worked as Water Superintendent for the City of Hubbard, retiring in 2005. James was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Hubbard...
Robert Gibson
Apr 5, 2008
Robert Lee Gibson, 64, of Whitney passed away on April 5, 2008 in Waco. He was the son of J. L. and Millie Smith Gibson and served his country in the United States Navy. Robert is surved by his wife Melba Langley Gibson and other family and friends.
Thomas Marsh
Mar 30, 2008
Thomas R. Marsh, 78, of Mayfield, Texas died Sunday, March 30, 2008, in Mayfield. Thomas was born August 19, 1929 in Whitney, Texas, where he grew up and attended school, the son of Guy L. and Lola Grace Bilton Marsh. During his military service in the U. S. Army Air Force from 1946-1949, he did duty in both Korea...
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