Obituaries
Born:
Thursday, May 10, 1928
Died:
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Funeral:
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 14:00
Location:
Rule Church of Christ
Other Arrangements:
isitation is 10 am to noon at the church. Interment will follow at the Rule Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to:
In lieu of flowers please send donations in memory of Cleo to the charity of your choice or Autumn Hill Manor, 202 W. Rentz, Weatherford, TX 76086
Cleo Dell Gann
Cleo was born May 10, 1928, the daughter of Roy Stephen and Okla Loraine Wilson in Rule, Texas. She married W.A. "Hub" Gann on October 12, 1945. Cleo was a life long member of the Rule Church of Christ. She was an amazing woman who loved God, her family, and friends. Cleo lived her faith each day, never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand. Her smile was so bright it lit up the the room and gave encouragement to everyone who saw it. Cleo was preceded in death by her parents; husband, "Hub"; five sisters, and one brother.
Born:
Thursday, February 16, 1922
Died:
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Funeral:
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 14:00
Location:
White’s Chapel of Memories
Other Arrangements:
Internment in Memory Gardens of the Valley Cemetery.
Visitation is from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday at White’s Chapel of Memories.
Ethel Ardenia Williamson
Born:
Thursday, February 2, 1939
Died:
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Other Arrangements:
No formal service is planned.
Memorials may be made to:
In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made in honor of Norma Jean to Community Hospice of Texas, Hospice House Downtown, 1111 Summit Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76102
Funeral Home:
White's Azle Funeral Home
Norma Jean Taff Helbing
Norma Jean was born February 2, 1939 in Montague County to August Corbin Taff and Blanche Eliza Abbott Taff. She graduated from Cozart Nursing School as an LVN.
Norma Jean was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; and one sister. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.
Survivors include ex-husband, Calvin Helbing; son, Mike Darden both of Azle; daughters, Pam Crist and husband, Larry of Saginaw, Jacqueline Daniel and husband, Danny of Willow Park and Darla Parnell and husband, Jerry; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; brother, Claude L. Taff; several nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Born:
Thursday, February 26, 1953
Died:
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Funeral:
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 10:00
Location:
White's Azle Chapel
Other Arrangements:
Interment: Azleland Memorial Park. Visitation: 2 to 4 P.M. Sunday at White's Azle Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to:
In lieu of flowers donations may be made at Compass Bank in the "Mason Milstead Memorial Account" to help with family expenses.
Funeral Home:
White's Azle Funeral Home
Mason Veyon Milstead
Mason was born in Cleburne February 26, 1953, the son of Mary and Norman Milstead. At the age of 15 he started working on cars and every since then it has been his passion. He is preceded in death by his grandparents.
Survivors: Loving wife, Carrol Milstead; daughters, Cassie and Amanda Milstead, and Monica Parrott; six grandchildren; parents, Norman and Mary Milstead; and numerous siblings and numerous friends.
Born:
Sunday, December 15, 1912
Died:
Monday, May 16, 2011
Funeral:
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 10:00
Location:
White's Azle Chapel
Other Arrangements:
Interment: Nelson Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 P.M. Wednesday at White's Azle Funeral Home.
Funeral Home:
White's Azle Funeral Home
Cyril Floy"Sue" Austin
Sue was born December 15, 1912 in Parker County to Henry and Emma Jones Smith. She had lived in the community of Reno for many years.
Sue was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fred Austin; sons, Don and Woody Austin; sisters, Ray, Ruth, and Imogene.
Survivors: son, Ted Austin and wife, Cindy of Springtown; daughters, Mary Ann Austin and husband, Lloyd Bailey and Evelyn Graham all of Springtown; grandchildren, Ronnie Swant, Susan Skinner, Dana Miller, Kenneth Atchison, Beverly Bosma, Nick Austin, Teresa and Hayley Austin; nine great-grandchilderen; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Born:
Sunday, October 11, 1925
Died:
Friday, May 13, 2011
Funeral:
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 10:00
Location:
North Side Baptist Church. Interment: Memory Gardens of the Valley.
Other Arrangements:
Visitation: 8 am to 4 pm Tuesday at White's Funeral Home
Clarence L. Raub
He was born October 11, 1925 in Olney, Texas to John and Minnie Raub. His brothers and sisters included Ned, Fred, Ted, Myrtle, Harry, Jackie, and Jerry, all of whom preceded him in death.
Born:
Saturday, December 19, 1981
Died:
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Funeral:
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 14:00
Location:
Azleland Memorial Park
Other Arrangements:
Visitation: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at White's Azle Funeral Chapel, 105 Denver Trail, Azle.
Memorials may be made to:
Cook Children's Hospital, 801 Seventh Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76104
Funeral Home:
White's Azle Funeral Home
Shelli J. England
Shelli was born Dec. 19, 1981, in Waurika, Okla, daughter of Joseph Eugene England and Debbie Sue Testerman. She liked to decorate and take care of her children. Shelli loved to cook for her family and she always made everyone laugh. She liked to help others and was a best friend to her mother.
Shelli was preceded in death by Scott Mitchell; and her maternal and paternal grandparents.
Died:
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Funeral:
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 14:00
Location:
White's Chapel of Memories
Other Arrangements:
Interment: East Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation: 12:30 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to:
In lieu of flowers, if desired, a memorial donation may be made to the American Heart Association.
Funeral Home:
White's Funeral Home, Weatherford
Evelyn May Ragle
Evelyn was born in Dallas to Floyd and Maggie Bennett. She graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1942 and from North Texas State Teachers College in 1946.
While visiting a veteran's hospital with sorority sisters, she met James H. Ragle, a patient, and they were married in Dallas on Oct. 1, 1949. They moved to Weatherford in 1958 and raised four children there. Evelyn lived in Weatherford until 2008.
Born:
Thursday, July 15, 1920
Died:
Friday, May 13, 2011
Funeral:
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 10:00
Location:
Memory Gardens of the Valley, Weatherford
Other Arrangements:
Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at White's Funeral Home, Weatherford.
Memorials may be made to:
Covenant Hospice & Palliative Care
Funeral Home:
White's Funeral Home, Weatherford.
Virginia Martin Beene
Virginia Bernice Peace was born July 15, 1920, in Tyler, TX, daughter
of the late Benjamin and Nellie Ford Peace. She attended Tyler schools
and married Jeff Monroe Martin on March 2, 1940. The Martins moved to
Weatherford in 1950 where Virginia worked for Safeway Stores from 1956
until her retirement in 1986. She and Jeff were active members of
First Baptist Church of Weatherford. She always loved working in the
yard and had many beautiful blooms as a result. Virginia also enjoyed
watching the many birds that flew into their back yard. Virginia and
Jeff played 42 and 84 with friends from First Baptist Church, and she
Died:
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Funeral:
Saturday, May 14, 2011 - 14:00
Location:
Central Baptist Church in Weatherford
Other Arrangements:
Interment: Goshen Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m.
Friday at White's Funeral Home, 401 N. Main St., Springtown.
Carol was a member of Central Baptist Church of Weatherford, where
she was a Sunday school teacher for many years.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lisa Dodson; and sister, Pat Pratt.
Survivors: Husband of 50 years, Felton Stone; son, Keith Stone and
wife, Sandra; son-in-law, David Dodson; grandchildren, Andrea Dodson,
Melissa Baldwin, Laura Dodson, Elizabeth Baxter and husband, Justin;
great-grandchildren, Haley Baldwin and Colton Baxter; mother, Reba
Long and husband, Chuck; and a host of loving family and friends.