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...
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...
Charlotte Wallace
Oct 6, 2004
Charlotte M. Wallace, 87, of Tipton, Indiana, formerly of Whitney passed away on October 6, 2004 at Miller's Merry Manor in Indiana. She was the daughter of William Jacob and Belle Overstreet Rape. Charlotte married Roy Wallace on Octobber 26, 1968 and he preceded her in death on December 1, 1994. She had worked in the claims department at...
R. A. Johnson
Oct 5, 2004
R. A. was born February 10, 1916 in the Yates Community of Hill County, Texas to Jim and Stella Watson Johnson. He grew up and attended school in the Yates Community and later moved to Bynum where he worked on the family farm. He spent most of this life in Carlsbad where he lived and worked in the San...
Welma Mcgirk
Oct 3, 2004
Mrs. McGirk was the daughter of Joseph Oscar and Levia Rayburn Heath. She grew up in East Texas and Oklahoma. Welma and Dwight McGirk were married on September 7, 1935 and they moved to Hillsboro in 1960. For several years, she worked at the school cafeteria as a cook. Her husband preceded her in death on July 22, 1975,...
Luther Neal Jr
Sep 21, 2004
Mr. Neal was born February 10, 1922 in Hillsboro the son of Maye Martin and Luther H. Neal, Sr. He grew up in Hillsboro and graduated from Hillsboro High School. He then went on to graduate from Hillsboro Junior College and received his Bachelor and Master degrees in Education from Southwestern University in Georgetown. During WWII he served in...
Clara Goates
Sep 20, 2004
Clara Mae Dollins Goates, 91, of Waco formerly of Whitney passed away on Septembe 20, 2004 in Waco. Cara was born on November 29, 1912 in Gholson to Joseph and Clara Joines Dollins. She married William Riley Goates Jr. on August 19, 1934 in West. She and Riley raised their family in Gholson and moved to Lake Whitney to...
John King
Sep 18, 2004
John was the son of Hugh A. and Ruby Mae Hayes King. He lived in Dallas and the Corsicana area before moving to Hillsboro about a year ago. Before moving to Hillsboro, he was a grounds keeper for the Texas Air National Guard for nine and a half years. John's survivors include his daughter, Sarah Johnson and her husband,...
Pete Spires
Sep 18, 2004
Oliver "Pete" Spires, 66, of Whitney passed away Saturday, September 18, 2004 in a Waco hospital. He was the son of Freddie Lamar and Elsie Gertrude Davidson Spires. He joined the military at age 17 and traveled all over the world. He retired from the military at age 37. He was a member of international Order of Oddfellows and...
Brenda Sanders
Sep 14, 2004
Brenda Sanders, 61, of Whitney passed away on September 14, 2004 in Fort Worth. She was the son of John and Jane Nazareth Brown. She lived in the Whitney area most of her life. She married Bobby Sanders on January 16, 1965 in Fort Worth and he preceded her in death on April 2, 2003. She was also preceded...
Joe Mckelvey Jr
Sep 13, 2004
Joe McKelvey, Jr., 44, of Ennis passed away on September 13, 2004 in Ennis. He was the son of Joe Harrell and Georgia Hopper McKelvey, Sr. He had lived in Dallas for many years where he ran his own landscaping business and continued to run it up until his death. He married Marilyn Kelly on March 23, 1978. They...
Samuel Wakefield
Sep 12, 2004
Samuel Ramon Wakefield, 22, of Blum died September 12, 2004 in Cleburne. He was the son of Jose and Donna Tobias. He liked to play football, listen to music, play Nintendo and mingle with his friends. He was a sky light installer for Sky Tech in Milford. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his parents, Jose and...
Tommy Luttrell
Sep 8, 2004
Tommy Luttrell, 82, of Whitney passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at a local nursing home. Tommy was the son of Vernon and Lura Pearl Reed Luttrell. He grew up in Dallas and served in the United States Army during World War II. He married Charlsie Johnson on February 22, 1947 in Dallas and she preceded him in...
Sharon Mendek
Sep 6, 2004
Sharon Elizabeth was the daughter of Jerry and Betty Turner Jackson. She loved children, family and friends and had an open heart for animals. Her hobbies included arts and crafts, gardening and planting flowers. For relaxation, she loved to listen to country and western music and play nintendo games with her family. Along with her husband, Mickey, she enjoyed...
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