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Croley Funeral Home Records

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

Pg 4


1951
Page 4


Transcribed by Merry G Smith

Millard Fredrick Stephens
Born;Gilmer Tex. Aug. 1, 1918
Died;Gladewater Tex. 1:15 a.m. Feb. 18, 1951
Age;32 years 6 months 17 days
Service;2:00 p.m. Feb. 19, 1951 Gilmer First Bap. Ch.
Pastor;Kelly simmons
Burial;City Cem.
Dr.;Judge DeLay J.P. at Gladewater Texas

Notes;Buckeye #492 1/2 l. 6/6 metal h couch ant. grey 3 green
6x2-568 ant. sil. hdw, 22-106 white interior with grey trim
own clothing, steel vault BJBX3 + OBX3X = JMBXG



Thurman H. Hicks
Born;Kentucky Oct. 31, 1891
Died;Rag. clinic 9:20 a.m. Feb. 19, 1951
Age;59 years 3 months 18 days
Service;
Pastor; Burial;
Dr.;

Notes;Feb. 15, we went to car wreck on Glenwood Road and brought him in to Ragland clinic at         4:40 p.m. - BXe ----- Croley & Sonnie making call.
Feb. 19 ---- Embalming ------- AB3X
Feb. 19 Telephone calls to Lewis F. Home, Houston
R.M. Quinn, Houston, Fed. Res. Bank --------- ASB = NASB



C. John Buchanan
Born;Hardin Co. Tenn. Apr. 14, 1875
Died;Latch Com. Upshur Co. Tex., 2:15 a.m. Feb. 24, 1951
Age;75 years 10 months 10 days
Service;Oak Hill Church 2:00 p.m. Feb. 25, 1951
Pastor;Rev. J. c. Henderson & M.L. Spell
Burial;Oak Hill Cemetery
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;PB. #116sil. g. marvel, sq. end state h. couch
white satin interior
20th Cebtury suit navy blue 1491-B
complete service; AMBXg



Chas. I. McLendon
Born;Macon Ga. May 11, 1866
Died;Upshur County Texas 12:55 a.m. Feb. 28, 1951
Age;84 years 9 months 17 days
Service;Glade Creek Bap. Ch. 3:00 p.m. Mar. 1, 1951
Pastor;Ed. spear, Odell Baker, Worley of Marshall
Burial;Morris Cem.
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;PB. #67 gray sil. marvell sq. end state
h. couch 6/5 white satin int.
used own suit --- AMBXG




Mary Armenta Schrum [aunt mollie]
Born;Coffe Co., ala. Aug. 25, 1861
Died;home at Rhonesboro Tex. 3:50 p.m. Mar. 4, 1951
Age;89 years 6 months 10 days
Service;Grice Bap. ch. 2:00 p.m. March 6, 1951
Pastor;Dr. J. W. Smith, E. Tex. Bap. Col., Marshall Tex.
Burial;Grice Cem.
Dr.;Childress

Notes;S. W. #500 sq. mold sealer 6/6 sil. shaded
4911 white sat. interior, sil. velvet trim
Tetan plated hdw. 3x1 ----------- JBX3X
steel vault ------------OB3Xg = SX3X3



Wm. T. Buster Billingsley
Born;Gilmer Texas Aug. 23, 1900
Died;Tyler Texas 12:30 a.m. March 5, 1951
Age;50 years 6 months 12 days
Service;Croley F. H. 2:30 p.m. March 6, 1951
Pastor;Robert B. Langhorn of Tyler, Texas
Burial;City Cem. Gilmer
Dr.;

Notes;shgip in ---Service Rendered -----BXGX
Cem. chgs. ------ OXGX
Ralph Tippet brought body over from Tyler ----EGXG




Fred Swain
Born;London England June 4, 1857
Died;Gilmer Texas 1:00 a.m. Mar. 7, 1951
Age;93 years 8 months 3 days
Service;10:00 a.m. Croley Funeral Home Mar. 8, 1951
Pastor;Nolan Vance & Carl Holloway
Burial;Pleasant Hill Cem.
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;Southern Casket co., #1225 serial 1825
h. couch, 6/6 sil. marvel, white int.
bar hdles ------ABXGX
opening & closing grave ------ OGXG = AEGXG




W. W. "Bill" Huckaby
Born;Mississippi July 25, 1882
Died;Gilmer Texas Rag. Clinic 1:15 a.m. Mar. 7, 1951
Age;68 years 7 months 12 days
Service;West Mt. Ch. of Christ 2:30 p.m. Mar. 8, 1951
Pastor;Bro. Tyson & Obie Baker
Burial;West Mt. Cem.
Dr.;Dr. Madison Ragland

Notes;PB. 6/3 oct. end h. couch #63
20 c. suit 1491 F.
complete service ------- MBXGX




Geo. Carter Douglass
Born;Waco Texas Sept. 6, 1871
Died;Cox community 5:45 a.m. Mar. 8, 1951
Age;79 years 6 months 2 days
Service;Cox Bap. Ch. 2:00 p.m. March 9, 1951
Pastor;L. > Broughton & W. C. Lindsey
Burial;La Fayette Bap. Cemetery
Dr.;Hugh Ragland

Notes;Buckeye, metallic h. couch 6/6
Jennings Ramsey #1252 blue D.B. suit ----BJBXG




Jerry Granville Hammock
Born;Upshur County Texas [shady Grove] Nov. 24, 1888
Died;home in big Sandy Texas 5:00 p.m. Mar. 9, 1951
Age;62 years 3 months 15 days
Service;1st Baptist Ch. Big Sandy 2:00 p.m. Mar. 11, 1951
Pastor;J. Wesley Smith & bob Pierce
Burial;City Cem., Big Sandy
Dr.;Bragg

Notes;Atlanta casket co., 6/6 metal h. couch
white interior -------- steel vault ------ UXGXG




Wanda F. Richardson
Born;Gilmer Texas Apr. 14, 1950
Died;Dallas Texas Parkland Hosp. 5:55 a.m. Mar 10, 1951
Age;10 months 26 days
Service;Walnut Creek Bap. Ch. 4:00 p.m. Mar. 11, 1951
Pastor;T. J. Trammell & Oral speed
Burial;Walnut Creek Cem.
Dr.;Hosp. Staff

Notes;Altanta Casket co. metal full couch 2/6 white sat. MX#XG




Lonnie Carter
Born;Upshur county Apr. 11, 1891
Died;Upshur county 9:45 p.m. March 11, 1951
Age;59 years 11 months
Service;Croley chapel 2:30 p.m. March 13, 1951
Pastor;Obie Baker
Burial;city Cemetery
Dr.;Childress

Notes;Steel h. couch coppertone with own suit BJBXG




Rufus Abner McGrue
Born;Monroe La. Feb. 28, 1902
Died;Upshur Co. Enoch Cem. home 10:10 p.m. Mar. 15, 1951
Age;49 years 17 days
Service;Enoch L.D.S. Ch. 4:00 p.m. Sat. Mar. 17, 1951
Pastor;Wilburn Tefteller & charlie Shirley
Burial;Enoch L. D. S. Cem.
Dr.;Childress

Notes;Benton 6/3 75-25 sil. enh. dal.
white taffeta int. --- 4400 3x0 hdw.
20th century 1491 s. grey suit -- OBXGX


Mrs. Margie Lou Lansford
Born;Mississippi Oct. 9, 1875
Died;Big Sandy Texas 7:55 a. m. March 19, 1951
Age;75 years 5 months 10 days
Service;First Bap. ch. Norphlet Ark. 2:30 p.m. Mar. 21, 1951
Pastor;
Burial;Norphlet Ark. Cem.
Dr.;Bragg

Notes;to Big Sandy for body & Emb. NMBX



Thos. C. Bivins
Born;Wise Co., Tex. Aug. 5, 1870
Died;home in Rosewood Com. 3:15 p.m. Mar. 19, 1951
Age;80 years 7 months 14 day
Service;Souls chapel M. E. Ch. 5:30 p.m. Mar. 20, 1951
Pastor;L.L. Broughton & H. H. Hogg
Burial;Souls Chapel Cem.
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;PB. #116 sq. c. state h. couch 6/5 gray marvel-white sat. int.
20th century suit AMBXG



Jerry Mack Fleet
Born;Rag. clinic Gilmer Texas March 20, 1951
Died;Rag. Clinic Gilmer Texas March 21, 1951 11:45 a.m.
Age;1 day
Service;Sand Hill Cem. 10:00 a.m. Mar. 22, 1951
Pastor;Rev. J. H. Caldwell
Burial;Sand Hill Cem.
Dr.;Fenlaw

Notes;sw. #3 1/9 #1 white lamb - white interior MBXG



Mrs. H. D. [Essie] Smith
Born;Upshur co., Perryville Com.
Died;Hawkins Tex. [green clinic] 9:10 p.m. Mar. 21, 1951
Age;
Service;Perryville Bap. Ch.
Pastor;
Burial;Perryville Cem.
Dr.;Dr. Green, Hawkins Tex. Hospital

Notes;PB. #63 sil. 9 marvel h. couch 6/3 white. sat. int. [octagon] Vera
lee dress, grey sheer
#843 MBXGX




Mrs. B. M. Julia Auguata Denton
Born;Jenevia County Ala. July 25, 1893
Died;Gilmer Texas "Oaklawn" 12:05 a.m. March 23, 1951
Age;57 years 7 months 28 days
Service;Enoch L. D. S. church 4:00 p.m. Sat. Mar. 24, 1951
Pastor;Wilburn Tefteller
Burial;Enoch Cem.
Dr.;Childress

Notes;Benton 6/3 100-29 sil. silray doe, white taffeta int.
metal hdw -h- couch OBXGX
and dress, steel vault OBXGX = AzzXg



Mary Orr Turner
Born;Georgia Oct. 19, 1864
Died;700 W. Tyler St. Gilmer Texas 4:30 p.m. Mar. 23, 1951
Age;86 years 5 months 4 days
Service;Croley Chapel 1:30 p.m. Mar. 25, 1951
Pastor;W. F. Thruto, Kelly Simmons, Nolan Vance
Burial;Old. Cem., Troup Texas
Dr.;Madison Ragland

Notes;Buckeye #492 1/2 L. 6/6 ant. sil. grey - metal h. couch - 22-106- white
Lv. grey trim int. & dress, clark vault -------NBX#X




Dade Burnett Weathers
Born;Eldorado Ark. Jan. 26, 1889
Died;Gilmer, Texas Oak Lawn Hosp. 7:45 p.m. Mar. 23, 1951
Age;62 years 1 month 27 days
Service;Croley Chapel 4:00 p.m. Mar. 25, 1951
Pastor;C.M.Moser
Burial;Plesant Hill Cem.
Dr.;childress

Notes;Ark. #1287 6/6 Wool felt sil, white int. with sil. trim
used own suit ------ NBXGX


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