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CUERO—The Rev. Spencer F. Faulkner, 67, of Cuero died Sunday, Feb. 14, 1993. He was born January 12, 1926, in Alma, Mich., to Spencer F. and Lelan Lore Lace Faulkner. He was a minister. Survivors include: daughter, Rosie L. Gibbs of Cuero; sisters, Agnes Holiday of Junction, Kan., and Lucile Marshall of Tulsa, Okla.; and brother, Sgt. David Reed of Boston, Calif. Services: 1 p. m. Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church, Edna, the Rev. Gary Robert officiating. Burial: Sayles Cemetery. Jamison Funeral Home, Cuero, 275-2413
Victoria Advocate, Friday, February
19, 1993 |
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Carolyn Sue Ferguson-Anderson, of Edna, Texas, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2018, at the age of 82. She was born in Brady, Texas on December 4, 1935, to the late JD Brooks, Sr. and Gladys Odell Arledge Brooks. Carolyn was a very loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend who was not only all these things but she also was a caregiver for many people where she held a special place in their hearts. Carolyn is survived by her loving daughter, Darlene (Bruce) McDonald; sons, Ronald W. Ferguson, Richard L. (Tena) Ferguson, and James D. Ferguson; brother, Troy L. Brooks; eleven grandchildren; twenty-seven great -grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Carolyn is preceded in death by her first husband; Robert W. Ferguson who passed in 1987; second husband, Johnnie Anderson; son, Larry D. Ferguson; grandson, Larry Dean Ferguson, Jr.; sister, Geraldine Brooks Blackwell; brother, JD Brooks, Jr. Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2018, from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M., with a Memorial Service to begin at 2:00 P.M., in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend George Tompkins will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of South Texas Dornberg Center of Compassion, 1005 Mallette Drive, Victoria, Texas 77901.
Jackson
County Herald-Tribune,
July 11, 2018 |
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Edwin Edward Fiala of Ganado went to be with the Lord on Tuesday March 13, 2018 at the age of 88. He was born in Taiton, Texas on January 8, 1930 to Ed P. Fiala and Frances Kubecka Fiala. Edwin met the love of his life, Dorothy Sablatura, at his brother Charlie's wedding in 1947 and have been together since. Edwin and Dorothy married November 7, 1950 and welcomed four children, eleven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and three step-great-grandchildren. He was a member of KJT and retired from Transcontinental Gas Pipeline after thirty-seven and a half years and enjoyed retirement with his family, all of which he loved very much. Edwin is survived by his wife of 67 years, Dorothy Sablatura Fiala, daughters; Patricia Fiala Thomas, and Julie (Jimmy) Girndt; son Allan (Debbie) Fiala, and daughter-in-law Bernie Fiala. Grandchildren; Jason (Jamie) Fiala, Matthew Fiala, Lariet (Kimberly) Girndt, Michael (Laura) Girndt, Steven (Lauren) Fiala, Angela (Eric) Fiala, Stephanie (Matt) Supak, Rebecca Fiala, and Jeff Fiala,; sisters Martha Bubela and Evelyn Moore. Edwin is preceded in death by his parents; his son Donald Fiala, grandsons Phillip Fiala and Johnny Wayne Thomas, son-in-law Wayne Thomas, brothers Charlie Fiala, Jerome Fiala, and William Fiala. Visitation was Friday Mar. 16, 2018 from 5~7 pm at the Ganado Funeral Home. Rosary was recited at 9:30 am Sat. 17, 2018, followed by services at 10:00 am at the Assumption Catholic Church, with Rev. Kirby Hlavaty officiating, interment was in the St. John's Catholic Cemetery in New Taiton, Texas. Pallbearers will be Jason Fiala, Lariet Girndt, Michael Girndt, Steven Fiala, Matthew Fiala, Jeff Fiala, Matt Supak, and Jeff Moore. Honorary Pallbearers are; Eric Lewis, Keilan Sweeny, Bryce Ulrich, Darrell Tise, James Hubenak, and Kallen Bubela. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that memorial contributions be made to Assumption Catholic Church, Ganado, TX; St. John Catholic Church, New Taiton, TX; Houston Hospice of El Campo, TX or any charity of choice. Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 800 S. Third St. Ganado, TX 77962, 361-771-2120.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
March 21, 2018 |
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Jimmie Marie DeAtley Woodward Fiedler of Victoria, formerly of Edna, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, with her loving family by her side. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Long Mott, Texas to the late James Herman DeAtley, Sr. and Maria Elizabeth Phillips DeAtley. Jimmie was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be dearly missed.
Jimmie is survived by her daughters, Cheryl Woodward Rodgers,
Claudia Woodward Kallus and husband Harvey, Karen Woodward
Gregory and husband David; son, Bradford Kimp Woodward III. and
wife Yvonne; sister Carolyn DeAtley Behrendt and husband Vernon;
brother Donald H. DeAtley; special sister-in-law, Carol DeAtley;
14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
June 7, 2017 |
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Robert “Bobby” Fielder, of Edna, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at the age of 64. He was born in Dayton, Texas on Oct. 20, 1953, to the late Robert Nesbit Fielder and Varrie Hahn Fielder. Bobby owned Fielder A&P Service and worked at the Jackson County airport for many years, he also worked for Jackson County Sherriff Department from Oct. 1981 through March 1988 and the Edna Police Department from 1988 thru 1998. Bobby is survived by his sons, Austin Fielder and Aaron Fielder; stepson, Mitchell McCall; brother, Billy Fielder; brother-in-law, Michael (Jenny) Howard; and extended family. In addition to his parents, Bobby is preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca “Becky” Howard Fielder; and sister, Debbie Sikes. A memorial service was held on May 5 at 11:30 a.m., in the First Baptist Church of Edna with the Rev. Robert Krause officiating.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
May 16, 2018 |
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Vanderbilt—Mrs. Bessie Fields, 78, of Vanderbilt, died Friday morning in an Edna hospital following a short illness. She was born July 4, 1911, in DeWalt, in Fort Bend County, to the late Kid and Eva Harris Brown. Funeral services will be held at 11 a. m. Wednesday at Cook-Butler Funeral Home in Edna with burial in Sayles Cemetery in Edna. Pallbearers will be James, John and Henry Pierce, Carl Coleman and John Hopes. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Sophia Henderson of Houston.
Victoria Advocate,
Sunday, May 6, 1990 |
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Edna—Funeral services for Richard Fields, 74, formerly of Vanderbilt, will be held at 2 p. m. Friday from the Cook Chapel in Edna, with the Rev. Joe Carter officiating. Burial will be in the Sayles Cemetery under direction of the Cook Funeral home. Mr. Fields was born April 14, 1899 in Fort Bend County, and came to Jackson County in1940. In recent years he worked for a construction company. He was a veteran of World War II. Mr. Fields died Monday night in a Houston hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bessie Fields of Vanderbilt, and a brother, Roma Fields of Houston.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, February 28, 1974 |
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Marcionilano Figerova, 75, a resident of this county the past 41 years, was buried here Tuesday morning, following his death on June 27. Services were held from St. Agnes Catholic Church, with Rev. B. J. Janacek officiating. Burial was in the Edna Latin American Cemetery. He was born Feb. 15, 1885, in Goliad County. He was a retired laborer. He is survived by a brother, Refugio, of Needville, and a nephew, Pete Figerova of Edna.
Edna Herald,
Thursday, June 30, 1960 |
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Guadalupe “Lupe” M. Figirova, of Edna, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, Oct 5, 2012, at the age of 75. She was born Dec. 22, 1936, in Edna to the late Desiderio and Rosa Sanchez Montez. Lupe was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who cherished her family and friends and will be missed dearly. Lupe is survived by her husband of 59 years, Tom Figirova; daughter, Karen Figirova of Edna; sons, Louis Figirova (Virginia) of Edna, Billy Figirova (Elva) of Victoria; sisters, Ramona Nava of Edna, Amalia Riojas of Edna; brothers, Johnny S. Garza of Victoria, Tony Montez of Edna; grandchildren, Sabrina Reese, Dezi Figirova, Jonathan Figirova, Brandon Figirova, Isaiah Figirova, Aaron Figirova, Luke Samora, Jennifer Farias and great grandchildren, Bethany and Brittany Romanowski, and Angel and Thomas Farias Jr. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Sarah Guillian and brother Frank Montez. There was a visitation at Oaklawn Funeral Home, Oct. 8 followed by special music and message. Funeral services were Oct. 9 at Oaklawn Funeral Home. Burial followed at Latin American Cemetery with Pastor Randy Gonzales and Pastor John Carmona officiating. Pallbearers were Jonathan Figirova, Brandon Figirova, Luke Samora, Dezi Figirova, Jimmy Riojas and Orlando Riojas. Honorary Pallbearers were Aaron Figirova, Isaiah Figirova, C. C. Reese, Miguel Nieto Jr., Anna Garcia and Diane Hernandez. Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
Jackson County
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October 10, 2012 |
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Lucy Figirova, 83, of Houston, formerly of Edna, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011. She was born April 27, 1928, in Burkett. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Robert E. Figirova; daughter, Lupe and husband, Frank Rodriguez of Edna; sons, Juan, Ruben, Matthews, Juan Antonio, and Raul Vasquez of Houston; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews. Visitation was from 5 – 8 p. m. with a rosary to be recited at 7 p. m. on Monday, Aug. 1 2011, at Slavik Funeral Home in Edna. Funeral services were at 10:30 a. m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at Slavik Funeral Home in Edna with Father Michael Petering officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152.
Jackson County
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August 3, 2011 |
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Edna—Mrs. Louisa Cavazos Figirova, 78, of Edna died Monday in a Victoria hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday at the Monte Calvario Pentecostal Church of Edna with the Rev. John Samora officiating. Burial will be in the Edna Latin American Cemetery under direction of Slavik Funeral Home. Mrs. Figirova was born Aug. 25, 1905, in DeWitt County, but lived most of her life in Edna. She was a housewife and member of the Monte Calvario Pentecostal Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Emma Garcia and Mrs. Elvira Cruz, both of Edna; a son, Tom Figirova of Edna; a sister, Mrs. Frances Loa of Corpus Christi; 17 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Victor Cruz, Freddie Lee Lopez Jr., Robert Diaz Jr., Melecio Garcia Jr., Louis Figirova and Jerry Figirova.
Victoria Advocate,
Wednesday, September 28, 1983 |
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EDNA - Mary "China" Figirova, of Edna, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at the age of 83. She was born April 9, 1930, in Edna, Texas, to the late Francisco and Cornelia Garcia Cavazos. Mary was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, whom will be missed dearly. Her time on earth was cherished by all that knew her. She is survived by her daughters, Antonia "Toni" Giron of Fayetteville, N.C, Cookie Cruz (Albert) of El campo, Mary Ann Figirova of El campo and Loretta Hernandez (Rodrigo) of Edna; sons, Joe Figirova Jr. (Alice) of Edna and Hilario Figirova of Edna; sisters, Cornelia Ochoa of Victoria and Connie Menchaca of Victoria; brother, Tony Cavazos of Edna; grandchildren, Marisol, Arlette, Melissa, Tony, Casey, Jason, Elizabeth, Jon Paul, Jennifer, Jake, Tracy, Carlos, Danielle, J.R., Juan, Brianna, Kimmi and 21 great grandchildren. Mary is preceded in death by her parents; husband , Joe Figirova Sr., sisters; Concha Gonzales, Juanita Cavozos, Lupe Sanchez and Celedonia Figirova; brothers, Chano Cavazos, Steve Cavazos Sr., Manuel Cavozos, Frank Cavazos and Raymond Cavazos; granddaughter Jaime. Visitation will be Friday, September 6, 2013, 5-7 pm, at Oaklawn Funeral Home, with rosary to follow. Mary was a member of The Catholic Daughters and they will be reciting a rosary at 9:30 am before the Mass at 10:00 am, Saturday, September 7, 2013, at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the Latin American Cemetery of Edna. Reverend Michael Petering will be officiating. Pallbearers will be Tony Molina, Anthony Molina, Jon Paul Hernandez, Jake Lucas Hernandez, Carlos Figirova and Juan Figirova. Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
Victoria
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Edna—Pedro G. Figirova, 76, of Edna died Friday in a Ganado hospital. A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p. m. Saturday in the Slavik Funeral Home Chapel. Sunday, the body will be taken to the Mount Calvario Pentecostal Church of Edna at 8 a. m. and lie in state until services at 1 p. m. The Rev. John Samora will officiate. Burial will be in Edna Latin American Cemetery. Mr. Figirova was born Dec. 20, 1904. He had lived in Jackson County since 1914 and was a retired farmer and rancher. He is survived by his wife, Louisa Figirova of Edna; three daughters, Emma Garcia and Elvira Cruz, both of Edna, and Ester Garcia of San Antonio; a son, Tom Figirova of Edna; 18 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Melecio Garcia Jr., Louis Figirova and Robert, Victor, Abel and Henry Cruz Jr.
Victoria Advocate,
Saturday, August 15, 1981 |
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Edna—Willie C. Figirova, 81, of Edna, died Thursday in an Edna nursing home. Born Oct. 11, 1896 in Cuero, Mr. Figirova had lived most of his life in Jackson County. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9:30 a. m. in the St. Agnes Catholic Church here, the Rev. Joe Hybner officiating. Burial will be in the Edna Latin American Cemetery. Rosary will be recited Friday at 8 p. m. in the Slavik Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Figirova is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Teresa Lopez and Mrs. Serapia Garza, both of Edna.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, July 14, 1978 |
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Edna--Holorio Figorovia, 55, an employee of El Toro Hayes Ranch for the past 35 years, died early Monday morning at 12:15 a. m. at the Ganado hospital of injuries received when he was struck by a car late Sunday evening in Edna. Investigating Officer Buck Long said Figorovia apparently stepped in front of a car driven by Jose Arambulla, 26, of Houston, during a heavy mist, in the 600 block of East Main St. It was the first traffic death in Edna since 1953, Chief of Police Ernest Crabb reported. A native of DeWitt County, Figorovia is survived by a son, Joe, and a daughter, Mrs. Lupe Rajael, both of Edna. Services will be held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church, with the Rev. B. J. Janacek officiating. Burial will be in the Edna Latin American Cemetery.
Victoria Advocate,
Tuesday, November 3, 1959 |
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Edna—Manuel C. Figueroa, 74, of Bay City died Saturday at a local hospital following a long illness. He was born on March 9, 1911, in Cuero. He lived in Jackson County for most of his life. He moved to Bay City about three years ago. Funeral services will be at 10 a. m. Monday at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Edna. The Rev. Joe Hybner will officiate. Burial will be in the Edna Latin American Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Victoria Figueroa of Houston; four daughters, Amelia F. Trevino of Bay City, Angelita F. Villarreal of Victoria, Mary Alice Estrada of Houston and Louisa F. Alfaro of Houston; three sons, Manuel Figueroa of Texas City, Pete Figueroa of Edna and Johnny Figueroa of Houston; four sisters, Louisa Sanchez of Edna, Inez Benavidez of Ganado, Margie Garcia of Houston and Mary Ann Mata of Rosenberg; two brothers, Tanis Figueroa of Houston and Eusabio Figueroa of Ganado; and 30 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. Rosary will be recited at 7 p. m. Sunday at Slavik Funeral Home Chapel in Edna. Pallbearers will be Anthony Montano, Joe R. Figueroa, Steve Trevino, Pete Alfaro III and John E. and Bernard Villarreal.
Victoria Advocate,
Sunday, October 13, 1985 |
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Services were held Tuesday at St. Agnes Church for James Flores, two-month old infant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Felipe Flores. Rev. B. J. Janacek officiated, with interment in the Edna Latin American Cemetery. The child was born Dec. 30, 1960 in Victoria, and passed away here Feb. 28 after an illness of one week. Survivors are the parents, one brother, Raymond; and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Flores and Mr. and Mrs. Pablo Flores of Edna.
Edna Herald,
Thursday, March 2, 1961 |
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Edna—Garfield Fisher, 65, of Edna died Friday in an Edna hospital. Mr. Fisher was born Dec. 27, 1916 in Burleson County. He was a retired employee of Edna Lumber Co., a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, and a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. Funeral services will be held at 1 p. m. Monday at Shiloh Baptist Church with the Rev. Griffin officiating. Burial will be in Sayles Cemetery under direction of Cook-Butler Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife, Ivory Mae Fisher of Edna; a daughter, Mrs. Phyllis Noble of Edna; three sons, Hubert and Karl of Edna and Iva of Victoria; three sisters, Mrs. Tabitha Maxwell of Dallas, Ms. Arletha Turner of Fort Worth and Mrs. Dorothy Bookman of Denver, Colo.; two brothers, Leon Fisher of Denver, Colo., and Huverston Fisher of Dallas; and three grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Ralph Cormier, Ralph Robinson, Clifton McGrew, James Edwards, Viron Reed and Bruce Mawell. Honorary pallbearers will be Thomas Stovall, J. D. Washington, Loyal Stafford, James Harris, Altone Robinson and Flenel Turner.
Victoria
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Edna--Funeral services for Florence Flagg, 96, of Edna will be held at 10 a. m. Saturday at the Shiloh Baptist Church in Edna. Burial will be in the Sayles Cemetery near Edna under direction of the Cook-Butler Funeral Home. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Mrs. Flagg was born in old Texana, Jackson County, on Oct. 10, 1881. She died Thursday at the home of a daughter in Bay City. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Geneva Gaskin of Bay City and Mrs. Florence Jenkins of Houston, and one son, J. W. Flagg of El Campo.
Victoria Advocate, Friday, October 21,
1977 |
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Edna—Eula Mae Foley, 53, of Edna, died Saturday, Feb. 23, 2002. She was born Oct. 5, 1948, in El Campo, to the late Roosevelt Sr. and Alice Redland Hardaway. She was a medication aide for South Brooke Nursing Home and a second level lay minister. She served as pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in El Campo. She was a member of Scruggs United Methodist Church. Survivors: husband, Robert Foley; daughter, Rachel Hardaway of Edna; sons, Vernon Hardaway, Terence Foley and Myron Foley, all of Edna; sisters, Rosie Lee Dilworth of Corpus Christi and Arline Redland of Austin; brothers, Roosevelt Hardaway Jr. of Edna, Allen Hardaway, Willie Hardaway, Alvin Hardaway and Robert Hardaway, all of Corpus Christi, Lawrence Hardaway and Bill Hardaway, both of Austin; 16 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchild. Preceded in death by: parents; and sister, Nancy Callis. Visitation will be 1 – 8 p. m. Tuesday at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 11 a. m. Wednesday at Scruggs United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Sayles Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.
Victoria Advocate, Monday, February
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Edna—Mrs. Izalia Foreman, 75, of Edna, died Saturday in a Victoria hospital following a long illness. Born Nov. 1, 1909 in Jackson County, she was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church and the Sedilia Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Funeral services will be held at 1 p. m. Wednesday at Shiloh Baptist Church with the Rev. S. H. Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in Sayles Cemetery in Edna under the direction of Cook-Butler Funeral Home of Edna. Pallbearers will be members of the Evening Sun Lodge No. 530. Surviving are two sisters, Veola Hagan of Victoria and Maude Erie Lofton of Edna; and three brothers, Jack Johnson of Mart, Leroy Johnson and Collie Johnson, both of Edna.
Victoria Advocate, Tuesday, June, 25,
1985 |
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Doris Fowler, of Ganado, passed away from this earthly life into
the waiting arms of her Father, God, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017,
at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 25 days.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
February 22, 2017 |
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Port Lavaca—Willis Fox, still a part time ranch hand at 93, died Wednesday in a Port Lavaca hospital. He resided on Route 1 Port Lavaca and had worked many years for the Weed Ranch in that section. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Monday at the Shiloh Baptist Church in Edna, with the Rev. Waldo Williams of Port Lavaca officiating. Burial will be in the Sayles Cemetery of Edna under direction of the Cook-Butler Funeral Home of Edna. Members of the Masonic lodge will be pallbearers. Mr. Fox was born Feb. 28, 1885 in DeWitt County and had worked most of his life on Texas ranches, many years in the Jackson-Calhoun County area. He was a Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite Grand Lodge AF & AM of Palacios. Surviving are his wife, Catherine; two daughters, Mrs. Earnest Jones of Port Lavaca and Mrs. Mary Lee Hunter of Palacios; a son, Albert Fox of Port Lavaca; a sister, Fairilla Chinn of Victoria; a brother, Elder Lonnie Green of El Campo; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate, Saturday, March 18,
1978 |
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Edna—Carl Franklin, 61, of Edna died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1993. He was born Jan. 22, 1932, in Edna to the late Dan and Sylvia Jackson Franklin. He was a retired auto mechanic and was a member of Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Victoria. Survivors: sister, Bessie M. Scott of Galveston; and brother, T. L. Franklin. Visitation: Begins at noon today and ends 11 a. m. Friday, Shiloh Baptist Church. Services: 11 a. m. Friday, at the church. Burial: Sayles Cemetery, Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 782-3821. Pallbearers; Benjamin Scott III, Theodore Tippins, Ernon Ingram Jr., I. V. Ingram, Melvin Ross and James Franklin Jr. Memorials: Sayles Cemetery, Rt. 1, Box 169, Edna, Texas, 77957.
Victoria Advocate, Thursday, August 5,
1993 |
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Ernest Franklin, 66, passed away on Jan. 28, 2017. He was born July 12, 1950 in Edna, to Willard Franklin Sr. and Ester Lee Childs Franklin. Visitation will be held Thursday, Feb. 2, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Cook-Butler Funeral Home & Chapel in Edna. Funeral services will be Friday, Feb. 3, at 1 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church with burial to follow at Garcitas Cemetery. Final arrangements entrusted to Cook-Butler Funeral Home.
Victoria Advocate,
February 2, 2017 |
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EDNA—Freddie Franklin, 74, of Edna died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1992. He was born Sept. 16, 1918, in Edna to the late Dan Franklin and Sylvia Jackson. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Mount Olive Baptist Church. Survivors: daughters, Estelle Green and Bessie Scott both of Galveston; and brothers, Willard Franklin and T. L. Frankilin both of Edna and Cal Bobbie Franklin of Port Lavaca. Visitation: 3 p. m. Friday until time of services Saturday at the Cook-Butler Funeral Home Chapel. Services: 11 a. m. Saturday, at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel. Burial Sayles Cemetery, Cook-Butler Funeral Home Chapel, Edna, 782-3821. Pallbearers: Hugh Hines, Roosevelt Barnes, I. V. Ingram, James Franklin, Theodore Tipping Jr. and Timothy Tippins.
Victoria Advocate, Friday, January 1 &
2, 1993 |
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Edna--Funeral will be at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday from Shiloh Baptist Church for James Matson Franklin, 56, who died in a Galveston hospital Sunday. The Rev. S. H. Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Sayles Cemetery under direction of Cook Funeral Home. Graveside rights will be by the Evening Sun Mason Lodge No. 530 and pallbearers will be lodge members. Mr. Franklin is the son of the late Dan and Sylvia Franklin. He was born March 9, 1908. Survivors include the wife, Naomi Franklin of Edna, a daughter, Sylvia, and a son, Bubba, both of Edna, two step-daughters, Mrs. Lillian Smith of Victoria and Mrs. Norma Zell Allen of Edna, four sisters, Mrs. Estelle Green and Mrs. Bessie Scott, both of Galveston, Mrs. Sadie Ingram of Edna and Mrs. Georgia Pippet of Fulton, seven brothers, Dan and Lee, both of Galveston, Willard, Freddy and T. L. all of Edna, Carrol of Refugio and Roger of West.
Victoria Advocate, November 25, 1964 |
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Edna—Funeral services for Rodger John Franklin, 52, of Phoenix, Ariz., a native of Jackson county, will be held at 9 a. m. Thursday from the Cook Funeral Chapel with the Rev. R. C. Hicks officiating. Burial will be in the Sayles Cemetery, with Cook Funeral Home in Edna in charge. Mr. Franklin was born in this county July 23, 1920, but left in 1946 for the California area. The local funeral home was notified his body was found June 27 near a railroad track in Stockton, Calif. His death is under investigation, the funeral director understands, because he had sustained physical injuries. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Bessie M. Scott and Mrs. Sadie Inghram of Edna and Mrs. Estelle Green of Galveston; and five brother, Willard, T. L. and Freddie, all of Edna, Dan of Galveston and Carl of Refugio.
Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, July 4,
1973 |
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Edna—T. L. Franklin, 71, of Edna, died Tuesday, March 26, 2002. He was born July 6, 1930, to the late Dan and Sylvia Jackson Franklin. Survivors: sister, Bessie Mae Scott of Galveston. Preceded in death by: parents; sisters, Estella Green, Sadie V. Ingram and Georgia Tippin; and brothers, Dan Franklin, James Franklin, Lee Franklin, Willard Franklin, Freddie Franklin and Rogers Franklin. Visitation will be 1 – 8 p. m. today at Tracy’s M. J. Santellana Funeral Home chapel. Services will be noon Friday at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, the Rev. G. L. Roberts officiating. Burial will be at Sayles Cemetery. Tracy’s M. J. Santellana Funeral Directors, Edna, 361-782-2586.
Victoria Advocate, Thursday, March 28,
2002 |
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EDNA—Willard R. Franklin, 77, of Edna died Thursday, June 17, 1993. He was born July 17, 1915, in Edna to the late Dan and Sylvia Jackson Franklin. He was a World War II veteran and retired farmer and rancher. Survivors: wife, Ester Lee Franklin; sons, Willard Franklin of Edna; sister, Bessie M. Scott of Galveston; brothers, T. L. Franklin of Edna and Cal Bobby Franklin of Port Lavaca; and two grandchildren. Visitation: 1-8 p. m. Sunday at Cook-Butler Funeral Home. Services: 1 p. m. Monday at Shiloh Baptist Church, the Rev. Garry Roberts officiating. Burial: Sayles Cemetery, Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 782-3821. Pallbearers: Melvin Ross, Kenneth Childs, Elijah Brown Sr., James Harris, George Hill Sr. and Mike Menefee. Memorials: Sayles Cemetery, Route 1, Box 169, Edna, Texas 77957
Victoria Advocate, Friday, June 18,
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