FORMER RESIDENT TO BE
LAID TO REST HERE FRI.
  
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Umphress Bilbrey will be held at the Fox-Fanning Funeral Chapel Friday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by Rv. Jimmie Duckworth, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Interment will be in the City Cemetery.
Mrs. Bilbrey, who was a resident of Van Alstyne many years ago, passed away Tuesday at her home in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was a daughter of the late Ed Umphress, who was a brother of the late J.C.Umphress; Sr. She is a cousin of John Umphress and Mrs. Spencer Taylor of Van Alstyne. She is survived by her husband, Bill Bilbrey.