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Grace Jenkins
Grace Jenkins, 94, of Fairfield passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2002 at East Texas Medical Center in Fairfield.
Services were scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Capps Memorial Chapel in Fairfield with Brother Ed Ridge of Round Prairie Baptist Church in Fairfield and Brother Clinton Bratcher officiating. Graveside services were scheduled for noon today at Garden of Memories in Elkhart.
Pallbearers were Steven Oates, Gary Oates, G.E. "Bear" Robinson, John Fryer, Robert McAdams and Brian Hughes.
Mrs. Jenkins was born Nov. 19, 1907 in Elkhart, Anderson County. She had previously been self employed at Jenkins Department Store in Elkhart. She was a member of Round Prairie Baptist Church in Fairfield.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Steward Jenkins in 1974.
Survivors include her daughter, Judy Newton of Athens; grandchild, Kristy Oates and husband Steven of Fairfield; great-grandchild, Justice Oates of Fairfield; and sister-in-law, Jewell Easley of Elkhart.
Arrangements by Capps Memorial Chapel of Fairfield.
Richard Blaine Spear
Richard Blaine Spear, 47, of Corsicana passed away Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002 in Corsicana.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Corley Funeral Home.
Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Corley Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Mike Williams officiating. Interment will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Altus City Cemetery in Altus, Okla.
Mr. Spear was born Aug. 15, 1954 in Altus, Okla. He attended Western Oklahoma State College and the University of Oklahoma. He moved to Corsicana in 1978 to own and operate Sirloin Stockade. He earned numerous awards during his tenure at Sirloin Stockade. His passion was martial arts, having earned two black belts.
He was preceded in death by his parents, R.C. and Pansy Spear.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Spear of Corsicana; brother, Steve Spear of Stillwater, Okla.; daughters, Mandy Spear and Sarah Carver, both of Corsicana, and Katie Whitt of Waco; son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Ashley Carver of Corsicana; and grandchildren, Jace Carver and Kyler Carver of Corsicana.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.
Cindy Lynn Lester Anderson
Cindy Lynn Anderson, 30, of Carrollton passed way Thursday, Aug. 1, 2002 at Parkland Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Emmett Cemetery with the Rev. Matt Stroder officiating.
She was born Sept. 27, 1971 in Man, W.V.
Ms. Anderson is survived by her mother, Alice Lester of Carrollton; father, Jimmy Lester Sr. of St. Mary's, W.V.; brother, Jimmy Lester Jr. of Carrollton; son, Stephen Anderson of Carrollton; and stepfather, Shawn Bidwell of Carrollton.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.
Jessie McDade Sr.
Jessie McDade Sr., 89, of Corsicana passed away Friday, Jan. 31, 2003, at Navarro Regional Hospital.
Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Open Door Church of God in Christ, 1201 E. Eighth Ave., with Elder David Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Woodland Memorial Park.
Mr. McDade was born June 16, 1913 in Asa. He worked for Joe York Appliances, General Consumers Store and K. Wolens Warehouse.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Ada Hall McDade; brothers, Edell and Frank McDade; sisters, Edna Talley and Thelma Ellie; son, Bobby; and wife, Rosie Lee McDade.
Survivors include his daughters, Joan Thompson and husband Elder David Thompson, Doris McDade Lee and Rosie M. McDade, all of Corsicana; sons, Jessie McDade Jr., Jackie McDade, Robert McDade, Frank McDade and Ira McDade, all of Corsicana; 56 grandchildren, 63 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Arrangements by Ross and Johnson Mortuary.
Barbara Read Turner
Barbara Read Turner of Seale passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, in Waco.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home in Thornton.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Lake Limestone Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Seale-Round Prairie Cemetery.
Mrs. Turner was born Oct. 12, 1933, in Corsicana. She graduated from Ball High School in Galveston and continued her education at The University of Texas in Austin, receiving a B.A. degree in education. She then earned a master's of library sciences degree from Lamar University and served as a librarian in the Deer Park Independent School District until retirement. She was a resident of Seale for over 20 years and was highly active at Lake Limestone Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Lester Turner.
Survivors include her mother, Lillie Read of Groesbeck; sister, Betty Read-Herndon and husband Hugh of Richardson; son, Richard Turner and wife Suzanne; grandson, J. Lars Turner of Friendswood; and nieces and nephews, Heather Herndon-Wright, Laurel Herndon, Stephanie Herndon George, Sharon Read Wall and Terry L. Read.
Arrangements by Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home of Thornton.
Beulah 'Aunt Boo' Crawford Moser
Beulah "Aunt Boo" Crawford Moser, 92, of Corsicana went to be with the Lord Monday, Feb. 3, 2003. She passed away at Twilight Home.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home.
Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Griffin-Roughton Chapel with Brother Bill Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Mrs. Moser was born Oct. 10, 1910 in Montfort to Charles W. Crawford and Parlee Elizabeth Parker Crawford. They moved to the Petty's Chapel community going to school and church there. She accepted Christ as a young girl sitting under a big oak tree in front of the church and was later baptized in the nearby creek. She married Delbert "Buster" Moser and lived in Trinidad many years. When her husband's health began to fail they sold their "mini ranch" as they called it and moved to Corsicana. Mrs. Moser joined Trinity Baptist Church at this time.
Mrs. Moser enjoyed life. She loved people, parties, parties, parades, singing, reading, sewing, cooking and eating. She enjoyed a number of sports, watching football, fishing, playing 42, and people watching, but her favorite sport was talking. She was a seamstress for Corsicana Cleaners for many years.
There was a great host of family and friends that preceded her in death to welcome her into heaven where there is no more pain, suffering, wars or rumors of war.
Survivors include many nieces, nephews and friends.
Arrangements by Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home.
Mary Inmon
Mary Inmon, 90, of Kerens, passed away Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, at her residence.
Services were 10 a.m. today at First United Methodist Church in Kerens with the Rev. Cathy Mordecai officiating. Interment followed at Bazette Baptist Cemetery.
Pallbearers were O.R. Spurlock, Mike Jennings, Kenny Berry, Jerry Garrison, Beauford Thomason and Bobby Kent.
Mrs. Inmon was born March 26, 1912, in Bazette. She was co-owner with her late husband, Al Inmon, of Inmon Ford Dealership in Malakoff.
Survivors include her sister, Almeda Bailey of Athens; nieces, Cathy Burgess of Texas City and Sandra Lewis of Kerens; and a very dear friend, LaVerne Sneed.
Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home of Kerens.
Etta Mae Forville
Etta Mae Forville, 68, of Corsicana passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003, in Corsicana.
No local services are planned.
Mrs. Forville was born Feb. 27, 1934, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was a loving mother who dedicated her whole life to her children who loved her dearly. Her presence will be missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Lawrence Forville; father, Harold E. Ralston; and brother, Raymond Ralston.
Survivors include her mother, Etta E. Ralston of Mount Vernon, Iowa; sons, Michael Lynn Sweet of Ashland, Ore., Raymond Theodore Sweet and wife Annette and Harold Ray Sweet and wife Sarah, all of Kirksville, Mo., Jeffery Lawrence Forville and wife Julie of Media, Penn.; daughters, Carolyn Marie Henderson and husband Marc of Corsicana, Darlene Marie Forville of Conroe and Frances Carol Steiger and husband Don of Moberly, Mo.; brothers, Alfred Ralston of Mechanicsville, Iowa, Ivan Ralston of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, David Ralston of Marion, Iowa, and Murio Ralston of Mulberry, Fla.; sister, Bonnie LaPorte of Mulberry, Fla.; 15 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.
Marvin C. Bledsoe
Marvin C. Bledsoe, 81, of Dallas passed away Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003 in Bedford.
Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Corley Funeral Home.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Corley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rankin Koch and Dr. Sharon Tuck officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.
Mr. Bledsoe was born Sept. 10, 1921 in Van Zandt County. He was a minister for 46 years in the active ministry of the United Methodist Churches in the Central Texas and North Texas Conferences.
Survivors include wife Jimmie Bledsoe of Oak Cliff; son M. Michael Bledsoe of Haslet; God-given son Gary Shepherd of Haslet; grandson Benjamin Bledsoe of Fort Worth; sisters Doris Morrison of Fredricksburg and Minnie Pinkert of Medford, Ore.; niece Loretta Young of Fredricksburg; sisters-in-law Lena Bell Bledsoe of Seagoville and Eva Bledsoe of Muleshoe; and a great many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.