The Crockett Courier-Democrat

Thurs. Dec 29. 1960

Randy Currey

Randy Currey, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Currey, of Dallas, died
Dec. 23.

Other survivors besides the partents are oen sister, Becky Cooper; and
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Holcomb of Crockett and Mr. and Mrs. Roy L.
Currey of Mart, Texas.

Burial was in the Mart Cemetery.

The Crockett Courier-Democrat

Thurs. De. 29, 1960

John C. Young

Mr. John C. Young, vice president of Texas Power and Light Company, died
unexpectedly at his home in Dallas Monday night, Dec. 26, after a heart
attack.

Funeral services were held at 11:30 a..m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, at Restland
Funeral Home in Dallas.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Loreta Young; a daughter, Mrs. J. S.
Farrington of Midland; a son, John Jr., of Dallas; his father, J. Albert
Young of Dallas; two brothers, J. Albert Jr., of Waco, and Dr. Harvey Young
of Washington, D. C.; and two disters, Mrs. Vern Rohrer of Ft. Woth, and
Mrs. Leslei Cooper of Dallas.

Mr. Young had been with Texas Power and Light for 38 years. He was in
charge of the company's dividson and district managers of their
organizations.

The Crockett Courier-Democrat

Thurs. Dec 29, 1960



Dennis Larry McClain

Dennis Larry McClain, one-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Larry McClain
of Kennard, died Tuesday, Dec 27, of an accidental unshot wound.

The youngster was being dressed when a 22 pistol on the dresser was pulled
or knocked to the floor and discharged. The bullet struck the boy in the
chest.

Born on Feb. 14, 1959, in Crockett, the child is survived by, in addition
to his parents, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. McClain of Ratcliff,
Mrs. Marie English of Kennard, and Deb Hill of Kennard.

Funeral services were held at the Kennard Baptist Church at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec 28, with the pastor, the Rev. Frank Oswald, officiating.
Interment was in the Ivie Cemetery near Kennard.

Callaway Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

The Houston Post

Tuesday, December 4, 1972

Fred W. Allen Jr.

Fred W. Allen Jr. 72, of 4005 Meadow Lake Lane, entered into rest December
2, 1972 in a Houston hospital. Native Houstonian. Member of First Methodist
Church and of the Board of Stewards of First Methodist Church. Past
President of the Houston Chapter of Certified Public Accountants, Member of
Executive Association of Houston. Mrs. Fred W. Allen Jr., Houston daughter,
Mrs. C.Bryce Johnson; grandchildren, Debbie Johnson, Bryce Allen Johnson,
Betty Johnson, all of Warren, N. J. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday at the
First Methodist Church. Main at Clay, with Dr. Charles L. Allen, Dr. Mouzon
Biggs and the Rev. Frederick Marsh officiating. Burial Forest Park Lawndale
Cemetery. Pallbearers: Charles H. Wishring, Wallace Lee Wehring, Robert W.
Woolsey, William H. Worlsey, Dickson Wallace, William N. Dennard, Dr.
Leslie LeGrand, Don Mathews, Honarary Pallbearers: Finance Committee and
Board of Stewards of First Methodist Church, Geo. H. Lewiw & Sons, 2500
Sage Road. 621-6500

The Houston Post

Tuesday, December 4, 1973

Max Conner Burger

Max Conner Burger, 58, of 4710 Mount Vernon died Sunday. He was contract
and purchasing agent with the V.A. Hospital for 30 years. Survivors:
Sisters, Mrs. Thelma Burger Hampton, College Station, Mrs. Ruth Burger
Baethal, Beeville, Mrs. Jewel Burger Adams, Eagle Lake. Funeral mass, 10
a.m. Wednesday St. francis of Asissi Catholic Church. Graveside services 2
p.m. in the Masonic City Cemetery, Welmer, Texas. Pallbearers: Ben H.
Sherron, Douglas V. Glass, William V. Wright, Henry H. Nivers, Phillip
Keune, R. F. (Buddy) Rau. Eatthmans, 2420 Fannin, 223-4541

Miss Brenda Davis

Davis - Miss Brenda Davis, 19, entered into rest Tuesday. Lifetime Houston
resident, Employee of The Houston Chronicle. Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Bette
Davis; father, J. B. Davis Jr., both of Houston; sister Mrs. Bette Taylor
of Crockett; brotehr, John Leslie Davis, Houston; grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Wilson Conner of Woodville, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davis St., of Mathis.
Services 9 a.m. Friday, Chapel of the Chimes, with Rev. Randy Flowler of
the Airline Manor Baptist Church and Rev. James Moss of the Spring Baptist
Church officiating. Graveside services and interment 2:30 p.m. Friday,
Farrell Cemetery, Woodville. Pallbearers Clayton Conner, Vertis Conner,
Kenneth Beasley, Tommy English, Lloyd Hales, Albert Grimes, Honorary
pallbearers: Robert Grimes, Bob Edwards, Frank Grimes, G. A. Lewis, Joe
Ryalls, John Tanner, Boby McMillan, Jesse Brown, Bill Dahl, Pat H. Foley &
Co. Chapel of the Chimes. 869-6261

Services were held today for Chronicle Service department clerk Brenda
Davis, 19, of 8425 Airline, Apt. 24. Miss Davis, injured in an auto
accident in northeast Harris County June 24, died in Ben Taub Hospital
Tuesady. Her mother, Mrs. Betty Davis is employed y The Chronicle
classified advertising department. Burial was in Ferrell Cemetery at
Woodville.

The Brenam Banner Press

Feb. 1, 1974



Mrs. Embrey's Brother Dies

Ralph Lipscomb Atmar, Sr., 72, a petroleum landman of Houston, brother of
Mrs. W. J. Embrey of Brenham died Tuesday.

Mr. Atmar negotiated oil and gas leases for major oil companies in the
Houston Area for 43 years.

Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 p.m. at the Sage Road Chapel of
George H. Lewis and Sons. Burial was in the Forest Park Westheimer
Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Bess Smith Atmar; two sons, Ralph L.
Atmar, Jr. of Houston and Timon Smith Atmar of Austin; two sisters, Mrs.
Embrey of Brentham and Miss Laura Bell Atmar of Jensen Beach, Fla.; two
brothers, C. L. Atmar of Bryan and Dr. R. C. Atmar of San Antioio; and a
number of granchildren.

The Brehman Banner Press

Fri. Feb 1974

Cedell Williams Dies in Houston

Funeral services for Cedell Williams, Sr., 43, who died in a Houston
hosptial Jan, 29, will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at the St. Matthew
Baptist Church in Carmine with the Rev. L. Chandler officiating.

Burial will be in the Carmine Cemetery with the Talf Harris Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements. A wake service will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. at
the Taft Harris Funeral Home.

Survivors include six children, Ora Mae Harris, Cedell Williams, Roy
Sterling Williams, Billie Ray Williams, Larry Don Williams and James Edward
Williams, all of Houston; his mother and father, six sisters, two brothers
and three grandchildren.

Dec 27, 1973



Mrs. Countess Irene Hayes

Mrs. Countess Irene Hayes, 49, of Crockett, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, in
the Whitehall Nursing Home hollowing a long illness.

Mrs. Hayes was a lifelong resident of Houston County and was a member of
the Pentecostal Church of Weches.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m. in the Waller
Chapel, with Rev. R. J. Rodgers and Rev. Westberry officiating. Burial was
in the Weches Cemetery.

Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Gussie Bobbitt of Crockett; two sons, K.
A. Hayes of Grapeland and Frank Hayes of Crockett; three brothers, Max and
Jimmy Bobbitt, both of Houston, and Vernon Bobbitt of Austin; two sisters,
Mrs. Arline DeBattista of New Jersey and Mrs. Carline Jacobs of Houston;
also three grandchildren.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements

Dec. 27, 1973

Mrs. Bunnye Satterwhite Hallmark

Mrs. Bunnye Satterwhite Hallmark, 76, of 113 West Goliad, Crockett, passed
away Sunday, Dec. 23, in Houston.

Mrs. Hallmark was born May 31, 1897 in Houston County, and was a member of
the Central Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, Dec. 24, in the Callaway
Memorial Chapel, with Rev. John Barnes of the Central Baptist Church,
officiating. Burial was in the Sahdy Grove cemetery.

Pallbearers were C. B. Saxon, Monroe Woolley, Jamie Satterwhite, Travis
Satterwhite, Travis Satterwhite, Wadell Shipper and George Lee Harrison.

Survivors include a son, Gentry Hallmark of Houston; step-son, Ellon
Hallmark of Hattiesburg, Miss.; a brother, Frank P. Satterwhite of
Crockett; three sisters, Mrs. Grace Shipper - Louise, Mrs. Helen Lee -
Baytown and Mrs. Malone Houston - Houston five grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren.

Callaway funeral Home of Crockett was in charge of arrangements.

Houston County Courier

Dec. 2, 1971

Mr. Ralph Madison Hilton

Mr. Ralph Madison Hilton, 76, of Kennard, passed away Thursday, Nov. 25, in
a local hospital.

Mr. Hilton had resided in Kennard for the past six years. He was a member
of the Baptist Church, and of Caltharp Lodge No. 419 AF & Am.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Waller Chapel, with
Rev. Frank Oswald officiating. Interment was in the Chita Cemetery, under
the auspices of Caltharp Lodge No. 419.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Ralph Hilton of Kennard; three sons, Dale
Hilton of Dallas, Forest Hilton of Trinity and Ralph Hilton Jr., of
Riverside, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Troy Shaw of Dallas; two brothers,
Sharon Hilton of Bryan and Mack Hilton of Florida; three sisters, Mrs.
Matilda Griffin of Houston, Mrs. Pearlie Marsh of Wheelock and Mrs. Lexia
Manahan of Texas City; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchilcren; also
several nieces and nephews.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 27, 1973

Mr. Ardis Ray Lambright

Mr. Ardis Ray Lambright, 47, of Houston, passed away in Houston, Sunday,
Dec. 23.

Mr. Lambright was employed as a truck driver for the Houston Independent
School District.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m., Monday, Dec 24, in the Waller Funeral
Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Gibson and Rev. Mike Ebert officiating. Burial
was in the Hill Cemetery.

Survivors iinclude his wife, Mrs. Cynthel Lambright of Houston; one
daughter, Mrs. Cynthis Duree of Houston; one brother, Willie Lambright of
Houston; two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Meeks of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs.
Odessa Johnson of Odessa; a;so two greandchildren.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 27, 1973

Mrs. Berta P. Mainer

Mrs. Berta P. Mainer, 78, of 1639 Vassar, Houston, passed away Tuesday,
Dec. 25, in a Houston hospital.

She was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, Dec. 27, at 2 p. m. in the
Evergreen, Cemetery at Lovealdy.

Survivors include one duaghter, Mrs. John G. Kuhn of Bellaire; one grand
daughter, Mrs. Jackie Caldwell of Houston; one great grand-daughter, Laura
Marie Coldwell of Houston; one brother in law, Lyman B. Burton of Crockett.

Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

May 24, 1973

Mrs. Audrey F. Millican

Mrs. Audrey F. Millican, 32, of Austonio passed away in Houston Tuesday,
May 15.

Mrs. Millican was a member of the Baptist Chruch and had lived in Houston
County all of her life.

Funeral services for Mrs. Millican were held Thursday, May 17m in the
Waller Chapel with Rev. John H. Barnes and Rev. A. S. Higginbotham
officiating. Interment was in the Evergreen Memorial Park.

Survivors include her husband, Charles W. Millican of Austonio; three sons,
Jimmy, Melvin and Gary Millican of Austonio; her mother, Mrs. Edna
Richardson of Crockett; her grandfather, Edgar Peterson of Crockett; four
sisters, Mrs. B. B. Bynum of Chicago, Ill. Mrs. Margie Miller of Odessa,
Mrs. Barbara Atkinson of Liberty, and Mrs. Ruth Corley of Midway.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

May 24, 1973

Mrs. Mary Kathryne May

Mrs. Mary Kathryne May, 58, of 1001 East Bowie, Crockett, passed away
Wednesday, May 16, in Beaumont, Texas.

Mrs. May was born in Longville, Louisiana, but had lived in Houston County
almost her entire lifetime. She was a member of the Baptist chruch.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m., Friday, May 18, in the waller Chapel,
with Rev. E. P. Ramsey officiating. Interment was in the Evergreen Memorial
Park.

Survivors include the hsuband, Leonard May, Crockett; a son, Eugene May,
Crockett; dour daughters, Mrs. Brenda Durrett, Mrs. Kathryne Stewart, and
mrs. Cynthia Mitchell, all of Corckett, and Mrs. Fances McManus of Port
Arthur; two sisters, Mrs Aaron Bear and Mrs. Carl Rains, both of Crockett;
two grandchildren, James Dean Mitchell and Harold Wayne Stewart of
Crockett.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 2, 1971

Mr. Freddy W. Davis

Mr. Freddy W. Davis, 18, of Rt. 2, Kennard, died Saturday night as a result
of a hunting accident.

Freddy was born in Harris County on Sept. 26, 1953, but had lived in
Kennard for a number of years and attendeed Kennard High School. He was a
member of the Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Ivie Missionary Baptist
Church, with Rev. J. C. Thomas and Rev. Harold Ward officiating. Interment
was in the Ivie Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Obie Currie, Beau Parrish, Johnnie Burson, Philip Garham,
Tommy Taylor and Junior Bennett.

Survivors include the parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. (Cowboy) Davis of
Kennard; three sisters, Mrs. Betty Jo Freizzell of Lufkin, Mrs. Linda
Strange of dallas and Miss Barbara Sue Davis of Kennard; and grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis of Kennard and Mrs. Mattie Wilson of Porter.

Callaway Funeral Home of Crockett was in charge of arrangements

Thurs., May 24, 1973

Mr. Samuel Falcon Davis

Mr. Samuel Falcon Davis, 89, of Pennington, passed away early Saturday
morning. May 19, in the Houston County Hospital.

Mr. Davis was born in Trinity County on Aug. 18, 1883, and had lived there
for his entire lifetime. He was a member of the Methodist church.

Funeral services were held Sunday at 4:30 p.m. in the Callaway Memorial
Chapel with Rev. Rascoe Wells officiating. Interment was in the Hill
Cemetery near Pennington.

Pallbearers were James Davis, Jimmy Davis, Martin Davis, Donald David,
David Davis, Harmon Davis and Sam Davis.

Survivors include four sons, Ralph, Hulon and Cleon Davis, all of
Pennington, Oren Davis of Houston; one brother, Fred Davis of Kennard; nine
grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren.

Arrangements wre under the direction of Callaway Funeral Home of Crockett.

Jan. 3, 1974

Archie Currie

Mr. Archie Currie, 81, of Kennard, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 1, in
the Houston County Hospital after a long illness.

Mr. Currie was born in Houston County Jan. 9, 1892, and had lived here for
his entire lifetime. He was a member of the Kennard Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Jan, 2, at 2 p.m. in the Kennard
Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Frank Oswald officiating. Interment
was in the Mount Vernon cemetery.

Pallbearers were Phil Foster, Coleman Bruce, Bob Currie, Jim Fox, Charles
M. Currie, Clinton Currie.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Archie Currie of Kennard; one son, Charles
Currie of Dallas; four daughters, Mrs. Lydia Mae Foster of dallas, Mrs. Amy
Dell Staton of Seagoville, Mrs. Louise Bruce of Grapeland, and Mrs. Linda
Hess of Garland; one brother, Pole Currie of Kennard; one suster, Mrs. Vada
Baker of Kennard; 17 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren.

Callaway Funeral Home of Crockett was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 2, 1971

Maurice Stowe

Mr. Maurice Stowe, 41, of 103 Bonham Ave. Crockett, died suddenly Saturday
afternoon.

Mr. Stowe ws born Jan. 9, 1930, in Houston County and had lived here his
entire lifetime. He was a member of the Baptist Church and a veteran of
Korean Conflict.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday in the Callaway Memorial
Chapel, with Rev. Novle Lawrence officiating. Interment was in the
Guiceland cemetery, north of Grapeland.

Pallbearers wre Mack Rhone, Jack Hicks, Wallace Dunn, W. M. Oates, harold
Toms, and J. D. Oates.

Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Margie Ruth Stowe of Crockett; two
daughters, Ruth Ann and Cathy Lynn Stowe, both of Crockett; two sons, Joe
Morris and High Brett Stowe, bother of Crockett; a half-brother, Harvey Lee
Stowe of Houston; and a foster-mother, Mrs. Minnie Thames of Crockett.

Callaway Funeral Home of Crockett was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 2, 1971

Mrs. Maple Irene Smith

Mrs. Maple Irene Smith, 62, of 908 Bowie, Crockett, died Saturday night in
the Crockett hospital.

Mrs. Smith ws born in Houston County on Nov. 8, 1909, and had lived in
Crockett for the past three years. She was a member of Riverside Baptist
Church of Houston.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Callaway Memorial
Chapel, with Rev. Noble Lawrence and Sister Lola Lane officiating.
Interment was in the Pennington Cemetery.

Pallbearers wre Gary Magee, Ernest Magee, Sallie Magee, Alvin Lane, Trop
Holmes and Clint Padgett.

Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Minnie Whitehead of Crockett; two
sisters, Mrs. Cliff Nash of Houston and Mrs. Laverne Arnold of Crockett;
two nieces and one great niece.

Callaway Funeral Home of Corckett ws in charge of arrangements.

Jan. 3, 1974

E. C. (Elzie) Smith

Mr. E. C. (Elzie)Smith, 99, of Weches, passed away Monday, Dec., 31, in the
Houston County hospital.

Mr. Smith was born in Weches Jan. 10,1874 of which in 11 days he would
have been 100 years old). He was a retired farmer and a member of the
Baptist Church.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan 2, in the Weches
Baptist Church with Rev. R. J. Rodgers officiating. Burial was in the
Weches Cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, Lelon Smith of Weches and John Smtih of
Trinity; one daughter, Mrs. Electra Anderson of Weches; five grandchildren;
12 great grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren; several nieces and
nephews.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Dec. 2, 1971

George Frank Johnson

Mr. George Frank Johnson, 75, of Crockett, passed away Wednesday, Nov 24,
in a local hospital.

Mr. Johnson, a retired rancher, wsa a lifetime reslident of Crockett. He
was a member of the Methodist Church.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Waller Chapel, with
Rev. T. M. Brown officiating. Interments was in the New Energy Cemetery.

Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Miraim Johnson of Crockett; a son, W. T.
Johnson of Crockett; a daughter, Mrs. Willie Ashmore of Belott; two
brothers, Clifford Johnson of Cleburne and John Miller of Roswell, N..M.;
three sisters, Mrs. Carie Gray of Cleburne, Mrs. Willie Driskell of Turkey
and Bernice Miller of Cleburne; three grandchildren; and two great
grandchildren.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Jan 3, 1974

Miss Selena Marie Hammons

Miss Selena Marie Hammons, 11, of Grapeland, passed away Wednesday, Dec.,
26, in Lufkin.

Miss Hammons was born in Houston County and was a member of the Weches
Pentecostal Church.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec 28, in the Waller
Chapel with Rev. Van Westberry and Rev. Roy Le Bobbitt officiating.
Interment followed in the Weches Cemetery.

Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hammons of Grapeland;
grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs Cash Hammons of Crockett, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Pilkington of Grapeland; one brother, Russell Hammons of Grapeland; three
sisters, Misses Teressa Hammons, Anita Hammons and Kemberly Hammons, all of
Grapeland.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Jan. 3, 1974

LeRoy M. Gode

Mr. LeRoy M. Gode, 71, of Houston, passed away in a Pasadena Hospital
Monday, Dec.17.

Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, in the Glendale
Cemetery with Rev. Barney Lyons officiating.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Dollie Mae Gode of Houston; one daughter,
Mrs. Lavoice Lambert of Galena Park; three brothers, Hugo Gode, Marvin Gode
and Kenneth Gode, all of Pasadena; sisters, Mrs. Trena Collier of San
Antonio and Mrs Thelma Heiman of California; one grandchild.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Jan. 3, 1974



David Tullos

Graveside funeral services for Mr. David Tullos were held at 3 p.m. Monday,
Dec 31, in the Antioch Cmetery in Ratcliff.

Mr. Tullos passed away in Houston Friday, Dec 28.

Survivors include three daughters; three sons; two brothers; and three
sisters.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Thurs. Aug 1, 1963

James E. Simmons

Mr. James E. (Jimmy) Simmons, 60, of Hamlin died in Hamlin Memorial
Hosptial July 23, following a heart attack. Born near Crockett and the son
of the late Mr. and Mrs . John Simmons, the deceased had lived since 1930
at Hamlin, where he was a barber, and a member of the Batpist Church.

Funeral services were held at 5 p.m. Thursday from the First Baptist Church
of Hamlin, with Rev. Lenard Hartley and G. W. Turner of New Mexico
officiating. Burial was in Hamlin Memorial Cemetery.

Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Camille Simmons of Hamlin; a brother, A.
C. Simmons of Dallas, a sister, Mrs. Stella Jones of Port Lavaca; a
step-sister, Mrs. Lillian Gordon of Crockett.

Thurs. Aug. 1, 1963



Terry Doyle Dominy

Mr. Terry Doyle Dominy, 22, of Groveton died Saturday night in a Lufkin
hospital, due to an automobile accident. A lifelong resident of Trinity
County, Dominy ws employed with a seismograph company.

Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p.m. in the Pennington Baptist
Church, with Rev. Gail Hogg officiating. Burial was in the Pennington
Cemetery.

Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Juanita Dominy of Groveton; his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Odean Dominy of Groveton; two brother, Jackie and JohnnyDominy
of Groveton; three sisters, Mrs. Nelda Gracia of Anchorage, Alaska, and
Peggy and Mattie Dominy, both of Groveton; a grandmother, Mrs. Belle Doyle
of Groveton.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Thurs. Aug 1, 1963

Mrs. Nellie Mae Buchanan

Mrs. Nellie Mae Buchanan, 64, died Monday afternoon at her home in
Crockett. A lifelong resident of Houston County, Mrs. Buchanan was a member
of the Baptist Church and the Eastern Star.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Waller Funeral Home
Chapel, with Rev. E. P. Ramsey officiating. Burial was in Evergreen
Memorial Park.

Survivors include the husband, Wade Buchanan of Crockett; a daughter, Mrs.
Charles Falkenhagen of Galveston; five brothers, Smith Baughman of
Crockett, D. W. Baughman of Crockett, C. W., C. M., and A. . Baughjan, all
of Houston ; two sisters, Mrs. M. M. Cook of Houston and Mrs. J. E. Eiland
of Morgan City; a grand-daughter, Miss Gail Falkenhagen of Galveston; a
number of nieces andnephews.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Thurs. Aug. 1, 1963



Carl H. Bunn

Mr. Carl H. Bunn, 66, of Crockett died Thursday night in a local hospital.
Mr. Bunn was a distributor for Borden Milk Co. in Houston, and in recent
years in Houston County. He also engaged in ranching. He was a member of
the Methodist Church and of the American Legion, he having served in the
air service in World War I. He was a native of Rockwall County.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Waller Funeral
Home Chapel, with Rev. Jewell Strong officiating. Burial waws in Evergreen,
Memorial Park.

Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Carl H. Bunn of Crockett; a brother, N. H.
Bunn of Dallas; two sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Woods of Dallas and Mrs. John
Mindiviny of Pecos; several nieces and nephews.

Waller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

From the collection donated to the Houston County Historical Commission.
This collection was part of the papers that Mrs. Nannie English had. The
original is preserved to protect it from further damageThurs. Aug 1, 1963

Thurs. Aug 1, 1963

Bert Kelly

Funeral services for Bert Kelly, 71, of Houston, were held Thursday, July
25, at 2 p.m. in the Percilla Methodist Church with Calvin Dickey
officiating. Burial followed in the Davis Cemetery east of Grapeland.

A native of Latexo, Mr. Kelly was born on Feb. 9, 1892. Prior to retiring,
he farmed in the Percilla area for a number of years, and lived in both
Grapeland and Crockett before moving to Houston. He died Tuesday, July 23,
at 7:10 a. m. in a HOuston Hospital, following a long illness. He was a
member of the Faith Memorial Baptist Church in Houston.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Immogene Musick Kelly of Houston a
daughter, Mrs. Charles Skidmore of Grapeland; four grandchildren, Misses
Betty, Charlene and Rita Skidmore and Keith Skidmore, all of Grapeland; a
brother, Walter Kelly of Houston; a half-brother, C. A. Mills of Crockett;
several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hassel & Foster.