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Arthur Arnold

Arthur Arnold

Nov 29, 2011

Arthur Earl Arnold passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 82, on November 29, 2011. Born in Fort Worth, Texas to John Earl Arnold and Rosanna Virginia Jones, Arthur he grew up around the Dallas area, graduated High School in Carrollton, TX and played football for Texas AM for two years. He joined the United States...

James Blomberg

James Blomberg

Nov 19, 2011

James Harold Blomberg, 88, farmer of New Sweden, passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, November 19, 2011. He was born the first of three children to Beda and John Blomberg, on January 11, 1923. James grew up in the New Sweden Community and left briefly in November of 1944, to serve his country with the U.S. Navy. In June of...

Lowell Powell

Lowell Powell

Nov 15, 2011

Lowell Edward Powell passed away on November 15th, 2011 at Scott and White hospital in Taylor, Texas after a brief illness. He departed this world on his 90th birthday, having been born on November 15th, 1921 to Eddie Nelson and Lucy Mae Powell in Austin, Texas. He was the fourth of six children.

Howard Pond

Howard Pond

Nov 14, 2011

Howard Julin Pond, brick mason of Elgin, formerly of Beeville, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011. He was born on June 3, 1930, and attended high school in Beeville, Texas. Howard married Lillie Catherine O39Donnell on September 9, 1950. They would celebrate almost 60 years of marriage before her death in July of 2009. After retirement, Howard and Catherine...

Florence Brown

Florence Brown

Nov 13, 2011

Everyone39s life is a plan of God. He plans the beginning and determines the ending. Florence Mae Brown39s earthly life came to an end on November 13, 2011. Her earthly journey is over and she has gone to live with the Lord. Florence was born to the late Tommy and Maggie Stepney on September 16, 1925, in Lee County,...

Shirley Denson

Shirley Denson

Nov 10, 2011

Super Mom has flown to heaven Shirley Cobb Denson Born March 8, 1962 and went to be with Jesus November 10, 2011.

Marion Welch

Marion Welch

Nov 7, 2011

Marion Loreese Welch, 83, housewife of Elgin, passed away Monday morning, November 7, 2011. She devoted her life to her children, teaching them at an early age, to love the Lord. She loved going to church and serving as a song leader. Even until the end, she was praising and singing to God. Marion would also recall the healing...

Cleo Hattox

Cleo Hattox

Nov 3, 2011

Cleo was born April 9, 1914 in Stephenville, Texas the second youngest of nine children, four brothers and four sisters, to Hensley and Lenora Kay. She was born into a God loving, hard working farming family in the community of Selden, a few miles south of Stephenville. At the age of 19 years, she met the love of her...

Lori Gillespie

Lori Gillespie

Oct 28, 2011

Lori Diane Gillespie, age 52, of Dale, Texas passed away Friday, October 28, 2011 after a hardfought battle with cancer. Lori was a Staff Attorney for the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas. Before obtaining her law degree from the University of Houston, she served as a Sergeant in...

Ruby Whittington

Ruby Whittington

Oct 23, 2011

Service to be held at Ritchea Gonzales Funeral Homeon Saturday, October292011 at At 4:00 PM

Durward Greenhaw

Durward Greenhaw

Oct 21, 2011

Durward Ray Greenhaw went to be with his Lord and Savior at the Elgin Nursing and Rehab Center on Friday evening, October 21, 2011. He was born, the third of eleven children to John Thomas Greenhaw and Myrtle Rutherford Greenhaw, on August 30, 1915 in McDade, Bastrop County, Texas. On September 9, 1947, Durward married the love of his...

Marjorie Stockton

Marjorie Stockton

Oct 17, 2011

Marjorie Ella Hanson Stockton, 92, passed away early Monday morning, October 17, 2011 in Georgetown, Texas. She was born on May 6, 1919 in Manor, Texas, to Mary Ella and Abner Perry Hanson. After graduating Manor High School, she married Melvin Henry Stockton on October 2, 1937 and moved to Austin, Texas.

Vincent Oradesky

Vincent Oradesky

Oct 12, 2011

Vincent William Oradesky, Sr., 72, passed away Tuesday evening, October 12, 2011. Vincent was born to Boleslaw Oradesky and Helen Zogorsky in New York, New York on February 25, 1939. While he was in the U.S. Army, he was stationed at Ft. Hood, where he met his wife of over 52 years, Barbara Dale Calhoun. He retired from the...

Ross Hill

Ross Hill

Oct 10, 2011

Service to be held at Allen Chapel A.M.E.smalbeon Saturday, October152011 at At 1:00 PM

Efrain Vera-Perez

Efrain Vera-Perez

Oct 9, 2011

Una noche un hombre tuvo un sueo.

Jeronimo Dominguez

Jeronimo Dominguez

Oct 6, 2011

Jeronimo Fernandez Dominguez, 98, lifelong resident of Elgin, Texas, passed away Thursday morning, October 6, 2011. Jeronimo was born one of six children to Luisa Fernandez and Jose Dominguez in Yancey, Texas on March 18, 1913.

Audrey Williamson

Audrey Williamson

Oct 3, 2011

Celebration Services are pending for a later date.

Linda Osborn-Preston

Linda Osborn-Preston

Sep 28, 2011

Linda Osborn Preston was called home to be in the presence of the Lord on Wednesday evening, September 28, 2011. Linda was born the 2nd oldest child to Birdie Lee and Belton Jethroe Osborn, Sr. in Taylor, Texas on July 12, 1948. At an early age, she received Christ as her Lord and Savior and continued to serve in...

Raymundo Silva

Raymundo Silva

Sep 26, 2011

Raymundo A. Silva, Sr., 87, of Elgin, Texas passed away peacefully, Monday evening, September 26, 2011, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on January 20, 1924 to Felipe Silva and Casimira Arguello in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. In 1953 he married the love of his life, Minerva Rodriguez and in 1955, they moved to the United...

Erhard Goerlitz

Erhard Goerlitz

Sep 24, 2011

Erhard Oscar Goerlitz, local rancher and farmer, died Saturday evening, September 24, 2011 at 92 years of age. Erhard was born the second generation of German immigrants, in McDade, Texas on January 19, 1919 and was a lifetime member of the McDade Faith Lutheran Church. While growing up in McDade, Erhard helped on his family farm and also had...

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