STONE, LELLA MAY
Surnames: STONE, BOWERS, MARSHALL, HAYMAN, CRISWELL, SANSOM, TODD.
Newspapers:
Waco Tribune-Herald- Waco, Texas
Marlin Weekly Democrat-Marlin, Texas
The Gatesville Messenger-Gatesville
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THE TRIBUNE HERALD
WACO, TEXAS
OCT. 19, 1987
"Entered Into Eternal Rest
Saturday, Oct. 17, 1987"
MRS. LELLA
MAE STONE
CHARLEY DAVID & LELLA MAY (BOWERS) STONE - c 1950
GATESVILLE -- Mrs. Lella Mae Stone, 93, of Gatesville died Saturday at a
Gatesville nursing home.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today
at Waco Memorial Park, the Rev. Lloyd Sansom and the Rev. Plez Todd officiating.
The family will be at Scott's Funeral from
8 a.m. to noon Monday.
Mrs. Stone was born Oct. 15, 1894, in
Blevins, daughter of Robert and Georgia Bowers. She was reared and
attended schools in Blevins.
She was married to C.D.Stone on May 31,
1910. She and her husband farmed in the Blevins Community until his death
in May 1958.
She moved to Gatesville in 1967..She was
former superintendent of First United Methodist Church in Eddy. She was a
member of the Demonstration Club of Cego-Blevins. She was a member of the
First United Methodist Church in Gatesville.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs.
Geneva Marshall of Kingsville, Mrs. Edna Hayman of Houston and Mrs. Lena
Criswell of Albuquerque, N.M.; two sons Clois Stone of Gatesville and Charles
Stone of Fredericksburg; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
The family has the First United Methodist
Church in Gatesville or the donor's favorite charity for memorials.
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Note: Mrs. Lella
Mae Stone should read Mrs. Lella May Stone
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MARLIN WEEKLY DEMOCRAT
Thursday, October 22, 1987
OBITUARIES
LELLA MAY STONE
Mrs. Lella May Stone, 93, of Gatesville died Saturday in a Gatesville nursing
home.
Graveside services were held at 3 p.m.
Monday at Waco Memorial Park. The Rev. Lloyd Sansom and Rev. Plez Todd
officiated.
Mrs. Stone was born Oct. 15, 1894 in
Blevins. She was the daughter of Robert and Georgia Bowers.
Mrs. Stone married Charley David Stone on
May 31, 1910. They farmed in Blevins until his death in May 1958.
Mrs. Stone was a member of the First United
Methodist Church in Gatesville.
Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Geneva
Marshall of Kingsville, Mrs. Edna Hayman of Houston and Mrs. Lena Criswell of
Albuquerque, NM; two sons, Clois Stone of Gatesville and Charles Stone of
Fredericksburg; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
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THE GATESVILLE MESSENGER
Thursday, October 29, 1987
LELLA MAY STONE
Mrs. Lella May Stone, 93, of Gatesville died Oct. 17 at Canterbury Villa Nursing
Home.
Services were held Oct. 19 at Waco Memorial
Park with Rev. Lloyd Sansom and Rev. Plez Todd officiating. Burial was in
Waco Memorial Park.
Born Oct. 15, 1894, in Blevins, she was the
daughter of the late Robert and Georgia Bowers. She was raised and
attended school in Blevins. She married Charley David Stone May 31, 1910.
She and her husband farmed in Blevins until his death in 1958. She moved
to Gatesville in 1967. She was a member of the Demonstration Club of CEGO
in Blevins. She was a past superintendent of the First United Methodist
Church Sunday School in Eddy and was a member of the First United Methodist
Church of Gatesville.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs.
Geneva Marshall of Kingsville, Mrs. Edna Hayman of Houston and Mrs. Lena
Criswell of Albuquerque, NM; two sons, Clois Stone of Gatesville and Charles
Stone of Fredericksburg; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Honorary pallbearers were her grandsons and
sons-in-law.
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