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KIMBERLY SUE LEDBETTER  

KIMBERLY SUE LEDBETTER

5 years ago By News Staff
Kimberly Sue Ledbetter; 41 years, 1 month, 26 days; of Palestine, TX; passed away on Saturday; January 16, 2021 in Palestine, TX. Her visitation is scheduled for Saturday; January 23, 2021 from 10-12 at Day Funeral Home Chapel in Madisonville, TX with the funeral to follow at noon. Kimberly will be laid to rest with her family at Hopewell Cemetery in Normangee, TX following the funeral. Rev. Jim Jackson will officiate.
GEORGE WILLIAM “BILL” DODSON  

GEORGE WILLIAM “BILL” DODSON

5 years ago By News Staff
George W. Dodson, 78, of North Zulch, TX; passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at his home in North Zulch, TX surrounded by his loving and caring family. George was born July 15, 1942 in Houston, TX and was a member of Iola Missionary Baptist Church in Iola, TX. He loved spending time with his grandsons, family, and friends; reading his Bible and telling tall tales. On April 15, 1961; he married Shirley Jean Alexander in Springfield, MO and she preceded him in death on Thursday, January 21, 2010.

DOUGLAS WAYNE KYLE

5 years ago By News Staff
Douglas Wayne Kyle of Normangee passed away peacefully January 17, 2021 at the age of eighty six and is now reunited with his Heavenly wife of 66 years, Hattie Corene Kyle. Doug was born in Normangee, Texas March 25, 1934 and lived most of his life there. He graduated Valedictorian of Normangee High School and married his high school sweetheart September 4, 1954. He served in the US Army, stationed in South Dakota. Doug worked for many years at Dresser Industries before returning home to Normangee to fulfill his dream of owning his own store. He and his wife operated Kyle’s Korner Grocery in Normangee for thirty years. He served as mayor of Normangee for several years and was long time member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was an avid Numismatist and enjoyed reading.
WINNIE PAULINE GILHAUS  

WINNIE PAULINE GILHAUS

5 years ago By News Staff
Winnie Pauline Gilhaus was born December 25, 1929 in Madison County, Texas to William Paul McWhorter and Lillian Anna Peters. She died January 12, 2021 at age 91. She followed several of her sisters to Houston where she worked as a bookkeeper for Bland Willis Cadillac.
SYLVIA MARIE SWINNER  

SYLVIA MARIE SWINNER

5 years ago By News Staff
Sylvia Marie Swinner, age 87, of Madisonville, Texas passed peacefully into the welcoming arms of her Lord and Savior the evening of January 12, 2021. She was born August 14, 1933 in Galveston, Texas to father, Valentino Dushman and mother, Margaret (Pinachio) Dushman.
MORRIS DERRAL RICHARDS  

MORRIS DERRAL RICHARDS

5 years ago By News Staff
Morris Derral Richards was born July 16, 1940 in Bryan, Texas to parents, Elbert Oscar & Lillie Irene (Horton) Richards. He was raised in Freeport, Texas. Soon after graduating high school, Morris enlisted in the U.S. Army, and he was stationed in New Jersey and Georgia. He had later worked for Dow Chemical Company for a period of time and also for the Cal Farley Boys Ranch for five years.
BETTY JO (COOPER) STOVER  

BETTY JO (COOPER) STOVER

5 years ago By News Staff
Betty Jo (Cooper) Stover; 95 years, 5 months, 11 days; passed away on Friday; January 1, 2021 in Madisonville, TX. A private graveside service is scheduled for 1PM on Wednesday; January 6, 2021 at Madisonville Cemetery in Madisonville, TXwith Reverend Jim Jackson officiating.
FRANCINE (HERRIDGE) WILKINSON  

FRANCINE (HERRIDGE) WILKINSON

5 years ago By News Staff
Francine (Herridge) Wilkinson, of Madisonville, TX; 86 years, 3 months, 1 day; passed away on Tuesday; January 12, 2021 in Bryan, TX. The visitation is scheduled from 10-11AM on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Day Funeral Home Chapel in Madisonville, TX. The funeral services will follow the visitation beginning at 11AM. Eulogy by Allan Williams and Olan Weaver officiating. The burial will follow at Weches Cemetery in Weches, TX at 3PM.
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