  Laura A. Baxter 1859 - 1950 William A. Baxter 1854 - 1933  Willie Earl Baxter 1891 - 1944  Lillian R. Baxter Estelle Baxter The Whitewright Sun Thursday, January 6, 1944 pg. 5 Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday for Willie Earl Baxter, 52, who died Sunday morning following an illness of two weeks with a heart ailment, at his home on route 4. The services were held at the First Baptist Church in Tom Bean with Rev. Asa Coleman in charge. Interment was at the Pilot Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were C.I. Keener, Webb Garrett, Henry Wilson, John C. Elliott, Ben Lankford and Cecil Wilson. Mr. Baxter was a native of Texas and resided on a farm south of Tom Bean. Survivors are his wife, the former Miss Dexter Perdum, whom he married in 1930; a son, Warner Ray Baxter; his mother, Mrs. Laura Baxter of the same community; five sisters, Mrs. W.H. Forrest of Whitewright; Mrs. Myrtle Hopper of Whitewright, route 4; Mrs. Vera Brown of Terrell and Lillian and Estelle Baxter of the home address; and a brother, Luther Baxter.  Pilot Grove Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |