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Croley Funeral Home Records

Book 2, Croley FH   
Jan 4, 1948 - Dec. 31, 1951
 

Pg 2


1951
Page 2

Transcribed by Merry G Smith

Jas. Mack Howell
Born;Miss. June 3, 1869
Died;Gilmer Texas 5:46 p.m. apr. 28, 1951 -Home
Age;81 years 10 months 25 days
Service;
Pastor;
Burial;
Dr.;

Notes;
2:30 p.m. Hopewell church Apr. 29, 1951
Bro. Lambert
Hopewell

Fenlaw
Born;
Died;PB. 6/5 Sq. E. State H. couch Grey Marvell, White Twill Int.
Age;71 years 8 months 3 days
Service;2:00 p.m. May 4, 1951 [Pritchett Ch. of christ ]
Pastor;Carl Holloway
Burial;Plesant Hill
Dr.;

Notes;Thomas Cook went to Dallas [Gurdian F. Home] for remains, 6:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. May 4, 1951 brought to funeral Home here [check ok.]
Handleing Chgs.-JBXG
{Pittman} Cem chgs.- OX3X = UBX3


Harold Wayne Capps
Born;Gilmer Texas Nov. 27, 1942
Died;Medland Texas 7:00 a.m. May 5, 1951
Age;8 years 5 months 8 days
Service;Willow Oaks Bap. ch. 2:00 p.m. May 6, 1951
Pastor;Joe White of Midland and Ezra Burns of Gilmer
Burial;Willow Oak Cemetery
Dr.;

Notes;Ellis Funeral Home of Midland shipped to Dallas- Arriving 8:45 a.m. May 6, 1951.
Sport met train.
Hdl. Chgs. JBXZ


Jeff Hale Jr.
Born;Gilmer, Texas March 3, 1881
Died;Big Sandy Texas Home, 2:48 a.m. May 6, 1951
Age;70 years 1 months 3 days
Service;3:00 p.m. May 7, 1951 First M. E. Ch. Big Sandy
Pastor;Rev. Eugene Floyd, Leon Reed, W. H. Baker
Burial;City Cem. Gilmer Texas
Dr.;Williams, Big Sandy

Notes;PB.# 67 6/5 G. Marvell Sq. e. State, H. Couch - White Twill Int.
J. R. Suit #1124 Copelal Blue -- ABXZX


59Mrs. E. A. "Opal" Bowin
Born;Gilmer Texas May 16, 1908
Died;Gilmer, Home, 5 a.m. May 10, 1951
Age;42 years 11 months 24 days
Service;Gilmer Ch. of Christ 2:00 p.m. May 11, 1951
Pastor;O. T. Denman
Burial;Rosewood Cem.
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;PB. #301 1/2 Sil. g. montego Oct. State H. chouch White Crepe Int.
6/5 Naleond B. Silver Hdw.-
Willingham Dress #53 Blue -- ABXZX


Mrs. Lavicia Smith
Born;Harlton Texas Oct. 10, 1862
Died;Gilmer Texas 5:15 a.m. May 13, 1951
Age;88 years 7 months 3 days
Service;2:00 p.m. May 14, 1951 Smyrna Church
Pastor;
Burial;Smyrna Cem. near Harlton Texas
Dr.;Childress

Notes;PB. #63 Oct. End H. Couch, moss Rose Marvell, White Satin Int.
Rita Barber Dress #3038-16 Orchid -- MBX3X


Will Oliver
Born;Upshur County March 11, 1871
Died;Upshur County at his home near James 8:45 a.m. May 16, 1951
Age;80 years 2 months 5 days
Service;3:00 p.m. May 17, 1951 Walnut Creek Bap. Ch.
Pastor;Obie Baker & Ora Speed
Burial;Walnut Creek Cem.
Dr.;Childress

Notes;PS. #67 Grey Marvell Sq. E. State, Half Couch 6/5 White Twill Int.
20th Century 1491 S. Grey Stripe , Complete Service -- ABXZX


E. L. "Buck" Ennis
Born;Upshur Co. Texas June 2, 1918
Died;San Antonio Texas 2:30 p.m. at Air Base May 16, 1951
Age;32 years 11 months 14 days
Service;Morris Cem.Tab. 4 p.m. May 19, 1951
Pastor;Bro. Ed spear
Burial;Morris Cem.
Dr.;

Notes;Ship in by Porter Loring, S. A. Best & Serving Met train 8:00 a.m., May 19, 1951,
Longview, M.P.R.R., Complete Service JBXG


Jas. Robt Stevenson
Born;Up. Co. Tex. Aug. 3, 1922
Died;Laredo Texas, Mercy Hospital 2:15 p.m. May 18, 1951
Age;28 years 8 months 15 days
Service;Little Md. Ch.May 21, 1951
Pastor;
Burial;Shady Grove Cem.
Dr.;

Notes;Ship in- from H. L. Jackson funeral Home, Laredo Texas. Arrived Longview, M.P. 8:10        a.m. May 20, 1951, Best & Sport met train. Skin slip Rt
Eye-Right side  face soft.--- Complete Service Rendered -- JBXG


Inf. Daughter W. O. Carson
Born;Gilmer Texas May 21, 1951
Died;Gilmer Texas May 21, 1951
Age;0 years
Service;Shady Grove Cem.
Pastor;Glenn Carroll
Burial;Shady Grove Cem.
Dr.;Fenlaw

Notes;#S. W. 3 White Lambskin 1/9 White Interior.
Complete Service -- MBXG


Bogan A. Miller
Born;Wood county Texas Oct. 22, 1888
Died;Gilmer Texas Oak Lawn Hosp. 10:07 a.m. May 26, 1951
Age;62 years 7 months 4 days
Service;First Bap. Ch. 2:30 p.m. May 27, 1951
Pastor;Kelly Simmons & Balford Adams
Burial;City Cem. Gilmer Texas
Dr.;Childress
Mosonic Service at Grave
Notes;Ark. 880 6/6 Metal H. couch, sil. Shaded Gunmetal, with White Int.
J. R. Suit Blue, 1273 Capetol - Complete Service -- EMBXG


Thos. J. "Bloomer" Harrison
Born;La. Feb. 2, 1871
Died;Home, Latch Com. 7:50 a.m. June 11, 1951
Age;80 years 4 months 9 days
Service;Hopewell M. E. Ch. 2:30 p.m. June 12, 1951
Pastor;Bro. O. T. Denman
Burial;Hopewell Cem.
Dr.;H. J. Childress

Notes;P.B. #533 Sil. G. Marvell 6/5 State Case Half Couch- white Satin Int.
Ala. Suit blue Stripe #270 f. -- AMBX3


Mrs. E. B. Campbell
Born;Fairfield Texas Jan. 7, 1868
Died;Gladewater Texas, 322 Melba St. Home, 5:45 p.m. June 11, 1951
Age;83 years 5 months 4 days
Service;above address 11:00 a.m. June 13, 1951
Pastor;Compton Riley & R. b. Stripling of GW.
Burial;Fairfield Texas, city Cem.
Dr.;Bain Leake, gladewater

Notes;Passed away at City Hospital, Majors 1600 Sq. Mold H.C. 6/6 Metal
Sil. Finish
Ivory Satin Int. Rita Barber Dress- 2062 Light Blue
and Clark grave vault -- JSBXZ
Sport & Roy Knowles made trip to Fairfield - for 3:00 p.m. Burial- June 13, 1951


Leonard William Walker
Born;Clarksville Tenn. May 14, 1887
Died;Pritchett Texas Home 5:55 a.m. June 12, 1951
Age;64 years 28 days
Service;Croley Chapel 2:00 p.m. June 13, 1951
Pastor;Carl Holloway
Burial;Plesant Hill Cem.
Dr.;H. J. childress

Notes;Houston 396 Sil. B. C. #2 H. couch 6/6 White Interior & grey trim
used own clothing -- NMBXZ
Pittman open grave --OXZX = NABXG


Horace Filmore Bullard
Born;Upshur County Texas March 14, 1884
Died;Ragland clinic 10:55 a.m. June 14, 1951
Age;67 years 3 months
Service;LaFayette Bap. Ch. La Fayette Texas 2:30 p.m. June 16, 1951
Pastor;Everett Schrum & John Hollingsworth
Burial;LaFayette Cem.
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;Service was held from Union Ridge Methodist Church instead of LaFayette Baptist as
above stated. Texas 2143. Reg. 20 ga. Metal H. Couch tutone Fawn finish,
order #28591, Alabama Blue Stripe Suit #270 f.
Complete Service -- EMBXZ


Mrs. Mary Lee Bradley
Born;Atlanta Ga. Aug. 22, 1861
Died;Marshall Texas 2:00 p.m. June 18, 1951
Age;89 years 9 months 26 days
Service;Croley Chapel 3:00 p.m. Tuesday June 19, 1951
Pastor;Gilmer Service; Rev. L. D. Regan M.E.Pastor, Bethal Service;
Burial;
Dr.;Philip L. Crayton, Marshall Texas

Notes;Other service info; Bethal Church near Winsboro Texas, 11:30 a.m. June 20, 1951
PB. #63 Oct. H. couch Sil. Marvell 6/3 White Satin Interior- 4415 sil.
3x1 Hdw.
MBXZX, Black Dress from Huggins OSSB = MESSB


Dillard Lee Craig
Born;Upshur County Sept. 7, 1868
Died;Gilmer Texas Oaklawn Hosp. 3:40 p.m. June 19, 1951
Age;82 years 9 months 12 days
Service;Pritchett Ch. of Christ 4:00 P.m. June 20, 1951
Pastor;W. C. Holloway & O. T. Denman
Burial;Plesant Hill Cem.
Dr.;Phillips

Notes;PB. 67 sil. g. marvell 6/5 Sq. E. State H. couch- White Twill Int.
ABXGX


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