Evans, Emmieline
Emmieline Evans, 80, of Robstown died Jan. 21, 2001, at Retama Manor Nursing Home. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bean Cemetery in Kirbyville under the direction of E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. A native of Call, she was a longtime resident of Port Arthur and Robstown and was a retired nurse. Survivors include grandchildren, Misty Lopez of Kirbyville, Chris Sedtal of College Station and Kimberly Armstrong of Port Arthur

Evans, Evelyn Bryant
Dec. 4, 2001
Evelyn Bryant Evans, 71, of Call died Dec. 4, 2001, at Avalon Place in Kirbyville. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Trout Creek Cemetery in Trout Creek under the direction of E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. today at the funeral home. A native of Goshen Springs, Miss., she lived in Call 32 years. Survivors include her son, Douglas Gilmore of Ocean Springs, Miss.; daughter, Ann Cupp of Orange; brother, Junior Thomas of Mississippi; and two grandchildren.

Ellis, Earl Henry
{Feb. 13, 1976}
KIRBYVILLE – Funeral for Earl Henry Ellis, 77, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home with burial in Magnolia Springs Cemetery. He died at 7:40 p.m. Friday in Jasper Memorial Hospital following a short illness. A native of Meridian, Miss., he lived in Kirbyville 52 years. He was a house-moving contractor. Survivors include his wife, Johnnie Westbrook Ellis, two sons, James and Danny Ellis of Kirbyville; one brother, J.D. Ellis of Kirbyville, and one sister, Nora McWilliams of Hattiesburg, Miss.

Ellison, Henry Lee McGee
{Feb. 14, 1977}
KIRBYVILLE – Graveside service for Henry Lee McGee Ellison, 58, will be at 2 p.m. today at the Kirbyville City Cemetery under direction of Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home. Ellison, a native of Hemphill and Kirbyville resident for a number of years, died at 10 p.m. Monday at St. Mary hospital in Port Arthur. He was a self-employed land surveyor.

Ener, Alice Agnie
{April 19, 1976}
Funeral for Alice Agnie Ener, 65, of 9370 McLean Will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Kelley-Hixson Funeral Home with burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Ener died at 10:58 p.m. Monday in Baptist Women and Children’s Hospital. A native of Kirbyville, she had lived in Beaumont 25 years. Survivors include four sons, Earmon W. Erner Jr. of Longview, Harold W. Ener of Mineola, Tex., Bobby G. Ener of Beaumont and Donald W. Ener of Quitman, Tex., a daughter, Myrtle J. Hoffpauir of Vidor; two brothers, Vance Cartee of Kirbyville and Robert Cartee of San Diego, Calif.; a sister, Cathleen Rice of Lumberton, and her stepmother, Minnie Cartee of Kirbyville.

English, Otho T
Otho T. English, 77, of Kirbyville died Monday, November 13, 1995 at Mary Dickerson Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Kirbyville Cemetery. A native of Jones County, Miss., he lived in Kirbyville 32 years and was a retired insurance agent with American National Insurance Company. Survivors include his wife, Aline English of Kirbyville; son, Darnell English of Simpsonville, S.C.’ daughters, Mell Knighton and Faye Lloyd, both of Kirbyville; 15 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.

Easley, V.O.
{Aug. 31, 1974}
JASPER – Funeral services for V.O. Easley will be at 2 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church in Jasper. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Starr Funeral Home. Easley, 72, died 1:30 p.m. Saturday at his weekend home in Scrapping Valley, Newton County. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice; three children, Yvonne Chaney of Nacogdoches, Lloyd Easley of Corpus Christi and Ted Easley of Jasper.

Foxworth, George
Funeral service for George Nelson Foxworth, 84, of Kirbyville was held Saturday, February 9 at Victory Assembly of God Church in Kirbyville with burial in Trout Creek Cemetery under the direction of Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home. He died Thursday, February 7, 1985 at Mary Dickerson Hospital in Jasper after an illness. A native of Mobile, Texas he lived in Kirbyville 38 years and was a retired Taxi driver. Survivors include his wife, Cassie Whitman Foxworth of Kirbyville; two daughters, Velma Burton of Lufkin and Thelma McBride of Silsbee; two sons, Deport Foxworth of Kountze and Raleigh Foxworth of Port Neches; two sisters, Grace riley and Evalou Riley, both of Doucette; two brothers, R.A. Foxworth of Cleveland and Sylvester Foxworth of Livingston; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Franklin, Lee
Funeral services for Lee Franklin, 19, of Buna, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Buna Church of Latter Day Saints in Buna with Bishop Ralph Franklin in charge. Burial will be in Morse Cemetery in Buna under direction of Farmer Funeral Home of Silsbee. Pallbearers will be Charles Breithaupt, Jimmy Word, John Hopkins, Steve Schalchlin, Glade Roper, Roger Jenson, David Nelarns and Bobby Hoffphauir. Honorary pallbearers will be first cousins. Franklin died at 6 a.m. Tuesday in St. Luke's Hospital in Denver, Colo. As a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a 1971 graduate of Buna High School and was a freshman at Brigham Young University where he was an honor student. He had recently received a call to be a missionary for the Latter Day Saints in June. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Lee Franklin Missionary Fund at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. The body will be at the family residence until time for services. Surviving are his parents, Mr. And Mrs. Marvin L. Todd Franklin Sr.; his brother, Todd Franklin of Buna; four sisters, Mrs. Nan Petley of Houston, Misses Reta and Kathy Franklin, both of Buna, and Miss Debbie Hamilton of Garden Gail, Calif.

Franklin, Mable Lizzie
Graveside services for Mrs. Mable Lizzie Franklin, 73, of Buna, will be held at -- a.m. Wednesday in the Morse Cemetery with Elmo Withers officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Causey's E.E. Stringer Funeral Home of Buna. Pallbearers will be Rev. -- Whitmire, Eddie Franklin, Ronnie Franklin, Wayne Franklin, Lee Franklin and James Franklin. Mrs. Franklin died at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Buna Medical Center where she had been for three days. She was born in Mississippi and had lived most of her life in Buna. She was a member of the Antioch Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are four sons, Richard Franklin and Leonard Franklin, both of Vidor and Ralph Franklin and Marvin Franklin both of Buna; three daughters, Mrs. Nina Ruth Lanston and Mrs. Freda Frazier, both of Silsbee and Mrs. Garnet Whitmire of Buna; two sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Jones of Call and Mrs. Bertha Shillings of Jasper; 23 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. The body will be at the home of Ralph Franklin on the Bunker Hill Road until time for services.

Alta Attress Frost
Feb 26, 2002
Alta Attress Frost, 86, of Jasper died Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. Funeral will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2002 at the First United Methodist Church in Jasper. Graveside services will be 4:00 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2002 at Union Chapel Cemetery in Cass County, Texas. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper. A longtime resident of Jasper, she was born October 5, 1915 in Lamesa, Dawson Co., Texas and was a retired teacher from Beech Grove and Temple Springs Communities. She graduated with a BA degree from Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth in 1936 and also attended East Texas Teachers College. She received her Masters degree in Education and English from Stephen F. Austin University. She was active in the Retired Teachers Association and a long time member of First United Methodist Church in Jasper. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, J.B. Frost and sister, Genelle Randle Clements. Survivors include her daughters Libby McLeod of Jasper and Helen Poston of Santa Fe, N.M.; sister Katy Zuefeldt of Abilene, grandchildren Karen Barber of Jasper, John McLeod of Andrews, and Jim McLeod of Lufkin. Great grandchildren are Paige McLeod, Laken McLeod, Glenn Barber, Beth Barber, Hannah McLeod and Charles McLeod. Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper.

Fuller, Douglas
Douglas Fuller, 79, of Jasper died Saturday, June 8, 1985 at Jasper Memorial Hospital after an illness. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Forest Oaks Funeral Home with burial in Friendship Cemetery near Jasper. A native of Newton, he lived in the Jasper area most of his life and was a retired foreman from the Texas highway department. Survivors include his wife, Jewel Fuller of Jasper; two brothers, J.P. Fuller of Orange and Bill H. Fuller of Silsbee; and a sister, Irma DeLoache of Newton.

Fuller, Jewell
{Mar. 10, 2001}
Jewell Fuller, 95, of Jasper died March 10, 2001 at Jasper Convalescent Center. Graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at friendship Cemetery in Roganville under the direction of Forest Oaks Funeral Home in Jasper. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A native of Jasper County, she lived in Newton before moving back to Jasper and was a retired Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Operator. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Fussell, Roy
Funeral service for Roy Fussell, 76, of Kirbyville was held December 2 at Kirbyville Memorial Funeral Home with burial in Kirbyville Cemetery. He died Sunday, November 30, 1986 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after an illness. A native of San Augustine, he lived in Kirbyville most of his life and was a retired butcher. Survivors include his wife, Threcia Fussell; two sons, W.L. Fussell and Willard Fussell; three brothers, Lucian Fussell, Nay Fussell and D.L. Fussell; two sisters, Lois Rose and Florene Bierhalter; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren, all of Kirbyville.

Fairchild, E.A. “Babe”
E.A. “Babe” Fairchild, 89, of Kirbyville died Friday, October 27, 1995 at Mary E. Dickerson Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Friendship Cemetery near Roganville. A native of Roganville, he lived in Kirbyville most of his life and was a retired bus driver for Kirbyville School District. Survivors include his wife, Selma Fairchild of Kirbyville; son, Dwain Edward Fairchild of Diboll; daughters, Billie Ruth Adams of Buna and Selma LeNell Burnett of Kirbyville; brother, J.C. Fairchild of Athens; sisters, Mae Hawthorne of Port Arthur, Annie Bell Stringer of Orange, Bernice LeDet of Sour Lake, Corrine Hamilton of Albuquerque, NM, and Johnnie Hawthorne of Kountze; eight grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.

Fairchild, Erla
Erla Fairchild, 95, of Kirbyville died Aug. 17, 2001, at Dickerson Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Friendship Cemetery in Roganville. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. A native of Woodville, she lived in Kirbyville most of her life. Survivors include her son, Jack Fairchild of Kirbyville; two grandsons; four great-grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; and two great great-grandchildren.

Fairchild, John Washington
{Nov. 28, 1980}
KIRBYVILLE – Funeral for John Washington Fairchild, 99, of Pollock will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial in Friendship Cemetery near Kirbyville. He died at 11:15 p.m. Friday at Jasper Memorial Hospital after an illness. A native of DeQuincy, La., and a former resident of Lufkin, he had lived most of his life in Jasper County. He was a retired farmer and logging contractor. Survivors include his wife, Bessie Harris Fairchild of Lufkin; three sons, Luther Fairchild and Edward “Babe” Fairchild, both of Kirbyville and J.C. Fairchild of Huntsville; five daughters, Mae Hawthorne of Port Arthur, Johnnie Hawthorne of Kountze, Annabelle Stringer of Orange, Bernice LeVrier (LeDet) of Sour Lake and Corine Hamilton of Washington, Pa.; brother, Bryan Fairchild of Fairfield; two sisters, Ina Wood of Kingsville and Sallie Fairchild of Aransas Pass; 24 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great grandchildren.

Fairchild, Luther William
Masonic graveside service for Luther William Fairchild, 84, of Kirbyville was held June 8 at Friendship Cemetery in Roganville. Burial was under the direction of E.E. Stringer Funeral Home of Kirbyville. He died Friday, June 6, 1986 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after a short illness. A native of Burk, he lived in Kirbyville most of his life and was a self-employed logging contractor. He was a member of the Kirbyville Missionary Baptist Church. Fairchild was also a member, Past Master and longtime secretary of Nathan Corley Masonic Lodge #294 here. He was Past District Deputy Grand Master of the 25th Masonic District and was also Past Worthy Patron of Kirbyville Order of the Eastern Star #263. He was also Past High Priest of Royal Arch #465 in Silsbee and was Thrice Illustrious Past Master of Silsbee #380. He was a 32nd degree Mason. Survivors include his wife, Erla Kelley Fairchild of Kirbyville; two sons, Billy Fairchild of Beaumont and Jack Fairchild of Kirbyville; two brothers, J.C. Fairchild of Brenham and Edward “Babe” Fairchild of Kirbyville; five sisters, Mae Hawthorne of Port Arthur, Hazel Hawthorne of Kountze, Anna Belle Stringer of Orange, Bernice Levier of Sour Lake and Corine Hamilton of Los Angeles, California; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Fairchild, Rev. Robert Royal
{Jan. 11, 1968}
REV. FAIRCHILD DIES AT AGE 56
Plainview Minister Was Injured in Car Accident
SOUR LAKE (Spl) – Funeral services for the Rev. Robert Royal Fairchild, 56, of Plainview will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the Magnolia Assembly of God Church in Houston. The Rev. E.M. Yates, pastor will officiate, assisted by the Rev. H.G. Byars, superintendent of the District of Pentecostal Church, and the Rev. Bennis Heard, general superintendent of the Pentecostal Church of God of America. Burial will be in Rosewood Park Cemetery under direction of Houston Funeral Home. The Rev. Fairchild, pastor of the First Assembly of god Church in Plainview and a native of the Friendship Community near Roganville, died Thursday in the Freestone County Hospital shortly after an automobile accident on US 75 near Fairfield. Pallbearers will be Ben Parker, Don Ansohn, Dwain Fairchild, Gene Warnecke, and John and Charles Eddins. Honorary pallbearers will be all ministers of the East Texas and North Texas districts of the Pentecostal Church of God. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Jo Fairchild of Plainview; two daughters, Mrs. Janelle Warnecke of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Dana Ramirez of Houston; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Margaret Ansohn and Mrs. Winona Parker of Houston; his father, J.W. Fairchild of Jasper; three brothers, J.C. Fairchild of Athens, Luther and E.A. Fairchild, both of Kirbyville; five sisters, Mrs. Mary Hawthorne of Port Arthur, Mrs. Annie Bell Stringer of Orange; Mrs. Johnnie Hawthorne of Kountze, Mrs. Bernie LeVaire of Sour Lake and Mrs. Corinne Matson of Oklahoma, and seven grandchildren.

Falkner, Albert B.
{March 27, 1975}
KIRBYVILLE – Funeral for Albert B. Falkner, 85, of Call will be at 2 p.m. today at Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home with burial in Bean Cemetery. Falkner died at 8 p.m. Thursday at his home. He was a native of Westlake, La., and had lived in the Kirbyville area for 60 years. He was a retired logger. Survivors include his wife, Maybelle Hunter Falkner; one son, W.A. Falkner of Roganville; one stepson, Leverne Crabtree of Call; three daughters, Pearl Murphy and Jewel Tucker, both of Silsbee, and Ruby Grim of Kilgore; two stepdaughters, Daisy Hooks of Gilchrist and Bobbie Stevens of Vidor; one sister, Myrtie Gilchrist Walker of Kirbyville.

Falkner, Rebecca
Funeral services for Rebecca Lynn Falkner, 11, were held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Kirbyville Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Archie Boyette officiating. Burial was in Kirbyville Cemetery. Miss Falkner died Saturday at 3 a.m. in St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Kirbyville and was a student in Kirbyville Elementary School. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Mary Jim Falkner, Kirbyville: her father, Leroy Falkner, Beaumont; 2 sisters, Mrs. Charlotte Browning, Leesville, La.; Mrs. Mary Wagner, Pasadena; 1 brother, Jimmy Thomas, Kirbyville; Grandmother, Mrs. Vera Falkner.

Ferguson, Albert F.
{Sept. 21, 1975}
JASPER – Funeral for Albert F. Ferguson, 85, of Jasper will be at 2 p.m. today in the J.O. Stringer Funeral Home with burial in Weeks Cemetery. Ferguson died Sunday in Jasper Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Emmie Ferguson of Jasper; a son, Percy R. Ferguson of Jasper; five daughters, May Bell Chance and Mrs. J.W. Lewis Jr., both of Orange; Abbie Wellhousen of Houston, Acie Nobles of Lumberton, Mrs. J.R. Moore of Deer Park, and Mrs. Ray Lee Myres of Midland, La.; three sisters, Lola Bell of Silsbee, Nora Lowe of Jasper, and Arsula Jenson of Alabama.

Ferguson, Daniel
Nov. 30, 2001
Daniel Ferguson, 53, of Bon Wier died Nov. 30, 2001, at his residence. Cremation was handled by E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. A native of Tennessee, he lived in Kirbyville and Bon Wier and was a retired auto mechanic. Survivors include his son, Eric Daniel Ferguson of Arizona; daughter, Barbara Harmon of Kirbyville; brother, Larry Ferguson of Dayton, Ohio; sisters, Kathleen Ferguson and Barbara Sensabaugh, both of Dayton; and two grandchildren.

Ferguson, Mancy
Mancy Ferguson, 99, of Kirbyville died November 3, 1996 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Funeral was held Tuesday, November 5 at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Friendship Cemetery. A native of Fred, she lived most of her life in Kirbyville. Survivors include daughter, Nadine Whitten of Call; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 21 great-great grandchildren.

Ferguson, Oscar
O. FERGUSON, 73, OF BON AMI DIES
Funeral Services Are Scheduled For Today
KIRBYVILLE (Spl) – Funeral services for Oscar Ferguson, 73, of Bon Ami community will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Friendship Church. The Rev. Jess Hensarling of Jasper will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Dan Robertson of Jasper. Burial will be in the church cemetery under direction of E.E. Stringer Funeral Home of Kirbyville. Pallbearers will be Charles Brashear, Pete Holmes, Fred Whitten, Billy Nichols, Rainey Ferguson and Tom Mitchell. The body will be at the family home until time for services. Ferguson died at 4:20 a.m. Monday in his home after a short illness. He was a native of Anderson County and had lived most of his life in the Hemphill and Kirbyville areas. He was a Baptist minister, a farmer and a retired employee of Jasper-Newton Electric Co-operative Inc. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of Mt. Union Baptist Church. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mancy Ferguson; a daughter, Mr. Nadine Whitten of Kirbyville; two sisters, Mrs. Cassie Biscamp of Dallas and Mrs. Bertha Biscamp, address unknown; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Ford, Cecil A. Jr.
Cecil A. Ford Jr., 67, of Newton died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2000, at his residence. Cremation was handled by E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. A native of Frankfurt, Ky., he lived in Newton County 27 years and was a retired U.S. Army instructor. He was also a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Ford of Newton; sons, Cecil A. Ford III of Buna, Gary White of Frankfort and Robert White of Newton; daughters, Peggy Aden of Friendswood and Bridget Ford of Kirbyville; one brother and five sisters; all of Franfort; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Ford, Howard Dell
{April 13, 1981}
KIRBYVILLE – Funeral for Howard Dell Ford, 70, of Kirbyville will be at 10 a.m. today at Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home with the Rev. Ferguson Duff and the Rev. John Cahill officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery near Kirbyville with Masonic rites. He died at 7:15 p.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont after an illness. A native of Kirbyville, he had lived in Kirbyville most of his life and was a retired salesman with Ogilvie Hardware. He was a member of Nathan Corley Masonic Lodge No. 294, AF & AM. Masons will be pallbearers. Survivors include his wife, Thelma Singleton Ford of Kirbyville; two daughters, Mary Frances Thompson of Beaumont and Barbara Brown of Kirbyville; two sisters, Viela Ewing of Silsbee and Billie Sue Rhodes of Liberty; and four grandchildren.

Ford, Thelma Julie
Thelma Julie Ford, 70, of Kirbyville died Saturday, October 4, 1986 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont after an illness. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial in Friendship Cemetery. A native and lifelong resident of Kirbyville, she was a retired clerk for the Morgan & Lindsey variety store. Survivors include two daughters, Barbara Brown of Kirbyville and Francis Thompson of Beaumont; two brothers, David Singleton of Kirbyville and Jack Singleton of Nederland; and four grandchildren.

Ford, Zelma Faye
Jan 22, 2002
Zelma Faye Ford, 78, of Kirbyville died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2002 at Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, Jan. 25, 2002 at E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in Magnolia Springs. A native of Leesville, LA, she had lived in Kirbyville 33 years. During World War II, she worked as a burner for Bethlehem Shipyard. She is survived by 2 sons, Darwin Ford and his wife Janell of Kirbyville; and Larry Ford and his wife Wendy of Kirbyville; and 4 grandchildren, Katie Ford, Lance Ford, Lauren Ford, and Shea Ford.

Fowler, Ruthie Mae
Funeral for Ruthie Mae Fowler, 83, of Newton will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Smith Funeral Home in Newton with burial in Newton City Cemetery. She died Monday, March 28, 1988 at Newton County Memorial Hospital. A native of Many, La., she lived in DeRidder before moving back to Newton seven years ago. Survivors include six sons, Cecil Fowler of Kirbyville, William “Red” Fowler of Auburn, Wash., Robert “Nig” Fowler of Carnation, Wash., Clyde Fowler of Port Neches, Monroe “Buddy” Fowler of Pitkin, La., and Clifton Fowler of Metairie, La.; three daughters, Mary Lupus of Baltimore, Juanita Shaw of Newton and Myrtle “Honey” Orton of Baton Rouge; 35 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren.

Fox, Bertha Bean
Funeral for Bertha Bean Fox, 76, will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Causey’s E.E. Stringer Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. in the Forest Park Cemetery in Houston. Mrs. Fox died at 9:25 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 1975 in the Buna Medical Center. A Native of Magnolia Springs, she lived in Houston many years and lived here in the past 20 years. Survivors include three brothers, Mayor Oscar Bean of Kirbyville, L.M. Bean and A.D. Bean, both of Houston; three sisters, Honor Orem of Salinas, Calif., Bonnice Newton of Bowie and Temple Stowell of Houston.

Foxworth, Cassie Jane
Cassie Jane Foxworth, 91, of Kirbyville died Tuesday, August 9, 1994 at Silsbee Doctors Hospital. Funeral was Thursday, August 11 at the Victory Assembly of God Church in Kirbyville with burial at Trout Creek Cemetery under the direction of E.E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. A native of Bancroft, Louisiana, she lived in Kirbyville 48 years. Survivors include her sons, Raleigh Foxworth of Port Neches and Deport Foxworth of Kountze; daughters, Thelma Ellen McBride of Kirbyville and Velma Burton of Lufkin; 14 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.