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Owen
Floyd “Albert” Owen, Jr., 88, of Dayton, died Saturday, July 8, 2006, at the Northeast Medical center in Humble.
Albert was born March 28, 1918 in Kerlin, Arkansas, to parents; Floyd A. and Birchie Kyle Owen, a former resident of Flint, MI, and has resided in the Dayton area for the past 8˝ years.
He was a graduate of the Shawnee High School in AR, attended the Flint Technical Institute, veteran of the US Navy with service during WW II, retired tool and dye employee of General Motors in Grand Blanc, MI., Australia, Mexico, Japan, and England after 40 years of employment, member of the Masonic Lodge AF & AM, attended the First Baptist Church of Dayton, and enjoyed fixing things, fishing, skeet shooting, baseball, and golf.
Mr. Owen was preceded in death by his parents, sister: Jewell Faulk, and nephew: Jimmy Barnes. He is survived by his wife of eight years: Diane Woolley Owen of Dayton, son: Ron C. Owen of Alexandria, VA, daughters: Alice Chrisco of Dayton and Linda L. Owen of Flint, MI, grandchildren: Valerie L. DiBella, Lori A. Phelps, Roger N. Chrisco, and Dawn A. Trousdale, five great-grandchildren and one on the way, sisters: Beatrice Marx of Alexandria , VA and Orine Burnes of Alabaster, AL, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Graveside services will be held at Houston National Cemetery, at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton.
HANSBRO
Helen Jane Hansbro, 78, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006. She was born on October 9, 2006 to Charles and Emma Ballard in Goose Creek, Texas.
She is survived by her children, Diana Lynn Blount and husband, Jerry; Carla Jo Hansbro; son, William Lawrence Hansbro, Jr. and wife, Libby; her wonderful grandchildren, Jennifer Bount, Jay Blount, Leah Blount, Ashlyn Crockett, Riley Blount, Meagan Wilbur, Erik Wilbur, Jarod William Hansbro with many nieces and nephews and other loving family members and a host of friends beyond measure.
Dr. Byron Reeves will conduct funeral service, Wednesday, July 12, 2006, 10:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Cleveland, Texas with interment at Ryan Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas.
LILLEY
Colonel Frank Shannon Lilley, USAR., went to be with the Lord July 9, 2006 at the age of 95. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Alice Lilley May of Cleveland, Texas; grandchildren, Debra S. Gunn of Cleveland, Texas, George E. Guthrie and wife, Kelly, of New Caney, Texas, James S. May and wife, Tammy of El Campo; five great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren and a host of caring friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. Lilley; his parents, Harvey and Clara Lilley; brothers, Virgil Lilley and James W. Lilley.
Colonel Lilley was born in Dayton, Texas, May 3, 1911.
His family moved to Austin, Texas for an undetermined time for his father to attend law school.
They moved to Coldspring, Texas and lived there until Frank was about 13 years old.
After moving to Huntsville for a short time they went on to Conroe, Texas where he would graduate from Conroe High School in 1929.
In 1934 he graduated from Texas A & M University where he was a member of the Corps with a Lieutenant commission.
In the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corp) he served in the Jacksonville-Rusk area.
He worked in the West Texas oilfields a short time before he entered the U.S. Army in 1940.
He served in England and France during World War II.
Following the war he was coordinator for a post World War II government funded program for returning veterans introducing new crops to the area.
He returned to active duty during the Korean conflict serving two tours of duty there and one tour in Japan.
Returning to the United States and served on various Army posts until his retirements in August of 1965 he moved to Cleveland, Texas where he resided until his death.
Funeral services with Military Honors were held Thursday, July 13, 2006, 11:00 a.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Cleveland, Texas. Chaplain Rod Bryant conducted the service with interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Evergreen Community, Cleveland, Texas. Pallbearers, George E. Guthrie, James S. May, Ryan C. Guthrie, Billy F. Lilley, Bryan Beuhring, and Derl Anderson. Honorary Pallbearers, Timothy Gunn and Michael Gunn.
HAVARD
Fannie Burnice Havard, 76, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006. She was born on February 28, 1930 in Anadarka, OK. Graveside services were held Thursday, July 13, 2006, 10:00 a.m. at Ryan Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas.
Watson
Freda Fern Watson, 69, of Shepherd, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2006. She was born on December 11, 1936 in Wellingston, TX. Services were held Friday, July 14, 2006, 10:00 a.m. at Liberty Christian Church Cleveland, Texas, interment, Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd, Texas.
OWENS
Walter Ed Owens, 76, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away July 11, 2006; born in Point Blank, Texas on December 8, 1929. Funeral services were held Friday, July 14, 2006, 10:00 a.m., at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Farley Chapel Cemetery, Shepherd, Texas.
Bird
Lee Roy Bird, 70, of Liberty died Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at home after an extended illness. He was born July 2, 1936 in Garrison, Texas to parents Howell Lee and Margaret Ross Bird. He attended Garrison High School and had lived in the Liberty area for over forty years where he worked as a mechanic. Mr. Bird enjoyed gardening and playing with his grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 14, 2006 at Norris Cemetery with Rev. Larry Craig officiating. Services are under the arrangement of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home, Dayton, Texas.
Mr. Bird was preceded in death by his parents, family members: Lois Ellis, Morris Bird, Polly Bird, Ouida Coker, Marie Raymond, Eddie Stovall, Lamurl Sears, Loretta Fpanos, Jerry Bird, Eli Rich, Lizzie Rich, and Hollis Rich.
He is survived his wife: Mary Bird of Liberty; daughter: Julia Weisinger and husband Terry of Liberty; son: Michael Bird and wife Margaret; brothers: Gary Bird and wife Linda of Hammond, Louisiana, Dick Bird and wife Jerry of Garrison; sisters: Mattie Laura “Ted” Burke of Austin and Beleuhia Bronner of Fair Oak, California; grandchildren: Amy Weisinger, Amber Weisinger, Kyle Bailey and wife Ashley, Brandy Bird, Regina Crouthers and husband James, Land Brown and husband Terry, Julie Peak, Tonya Tanton, and Michele Hawkins; great-grandchildren: Cassie Fregia, Shane Hawkins, Brad Hawkins, Sylvia Brooke Crouthers, Rhiannon Bailey, and Lauren Bailey; also numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.
Visitation will be Thursday evening 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton.
