 Whitesboro  Gene Wolf 27 July 1924 - 7 August 2010 Pat Wolf 20 April 1928 - 8 September 2003 wed 8 September 1946   Gene Bannor Wolf 27 July 1924 - 7 August 2010 SOM2 US Navy WWII  Private funeral services for Gene Bannor Wolf, 86, were held Monday afternoon, August 9, 2010 at Meador Funeral Home in Whitesboro with Derek Pfeifer officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Gene passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at the Senior Care Center in Bridgeport, Texas. He was born on July 27, 1924 in Avoca, Arkansas, son of Amos Bannor and Myrtle Alma Goss Wolf. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After the war, he worked for the Dallas Morning News. He married Patricia Lucille Hollon on September 8, 1946 in Rockwall, Texas. He worked as a commercial artist for the Todd Co. (later Burrough's Corp.) and held the position of International Director of Arts for them in Rochester, New York from 1953 - 1961. He continued with Burrough's from 1961 - 1967 in Dallas. He resigned his position to become a preacher in 1967 and completed the Sunset School of Preaching in Lubbock, Texas in 1969. He completed studies at the N. Ireland Bible School in Belfast, N. Ireland in 1972. He served as a preacher in Bonham, Texas from 1972 - 1985. He also preached for Gordonville Church of Christ until his retirement. He had lived in Decatur from 2002 until 2010. Survivors include 2 daughters, Teresa Powell of Decatur and Susan Harris and husband, Lonnie, of Dale; 3 grandchildren, Trevor Powell, Jennifer Jaggers and Laura Townsend; and 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Iola Blevins, Frances Parkin, and Lee Kirby; 2 brothers, Bob Wolf and George Goss; and a grandson, Kent Powell.  Oakwood Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2018 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message |