  HALTOM
CITY - Carl Cahill, 79, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010 at
Autumn Leaves in Haltom City. Private services have been held with
burial at Fairview Cemetery, Denison.
Carl was born on Dec. 21, 1909 in a log cabin outside of Spaulding, Okla., the son of Thomas and Bertha (Cain) Cahill. He spent his childhood and early adulthood in Holdenville, Okla. He graduated from HHS in 1929. Carl served his country during World War II aboard the USS Catoctin as a radar and radioman. He and his wife Maxine McCurry of Wetumka, Okla. lived in Holdenville, Okla., Wetumka, Okla., and Denison, where their son, Phil, was born and where he was employed by the U.S. Corps of Engineers as a surveyor and later in management positions. He moved his family to Fort Worth in 1950 and retired there in 1969 when he and Maxine had a house built in Denison. Carl was living at the Renaissance in Sherman before moving to Haltom City in October 2009. Carl is survived by his son, Phil Cahill and his wife Sheila of Haltom City and a granddaughter Michelle Cahill. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Floy Winningham and Rhea Horn. Arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Bratcher Funeral Home, 401 W. Woodard St., Denison. Published in The Herald Democrat on September 28, 2010 Fairview Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |