5th Addition, Section 3 Nell Ferguson 8 February 1931 - 14 March 1992 Richard Ferguson 16 March 1929 - 4 Ocotber 2010 wed 25 March 1966 Richard
Paul "Cotton" Ferguson, 81, of Collinsville passed away on Monday,
October 4, 2010 at Honey Grove Nursing Home. He was born March
16, 1929 in Gunter to Richard "Cotton" and Dolly Wilson Ferguson.
He served in the U.S.Army from February 6, 1951 until February 9,
1953 and served five more years in the Reserves. He married Alma
Nell Vaughan on March 25, 1966 in Gainesville. He drove a truck
for many years before going to work at the Gainesville State School.
He later ran his own heating and air conditioning business before
retiring. A graveside service was held Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Collinsville Cemetery in Collinsville with Ricky Patterson officiating. Pallbearers were his grandson and nephews. He is survived by two brothers, Jim Bob Ferguson and wife Muriel of Whitesboro and Franklin Ferguson and wife Pam of Bastrop; and five sisters, Betty Smith, Charlene Ferguson and Darlene Ferguson, all of Tioga; Dorothy Martin of Collinsville; and Nancy Jones of Pilot Point. He is also survived by his daughter by marriage, Cynthia Butler and husband Mike of Collinsville; two grandchildren, Brant Butler and wife Alison of Aubrey and Brandi Cantrell of Grapevine, as well as five great-grandchildren, Ty Cantrell, Clair, Cole, Chloe, and Cassidy Butler. He was preceded in death by his wife; son by marriage Dwain Maples; his parents; one brother, Billy Ray Ferguson; and one sister, Rosa Augusta Ferguson. Collinsville Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |