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Obituary: James L. White

Graveside services for James L. White, 91 of Houston, formerly of Tool, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013 in Tool Cemetery.

Mr. White died July 30, 2013 as his Houston residence.

He was born May 24, 1922 in Tool to the late Robert Hansford and Mary May Denney White. He had lived in Houston the past 30 years. James worked 40 years as  real estate appraiser for Federal Housing Administration and Veterans Administration.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife Isabel, six brothers and two sisters.

You may leave a message of condolence or light a memorial candle for the family at www.carroll-lehr.com.

Bulletin Board — Thursday, Aug. 1

GARAGE SALE

— Two family garage sale this Friday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. … location is 9827 FM 59 in Shady Oaks … Clothes, shoes, purses, furniture, jewelry, entertainment centers, small appliances, candles, candle holders, books, toddler bed, Play Station 2 games, computer games, and lots of misc. items.

— The Emporium at The Family Peace Project will be having a garage sale on Aug. 1,2,and 3.

— Garage sale Friday and Saturday … 901 Humphrey Athens, TX 75751 … LOTS of children’s clothes, some adult clothes, children’s shoes, toys, carseats, pack-n-play, small travel baby swing, misc. furniture, bedding, jewelry, gifts bags, purses, children’s video games, and home decor.

FOR SALE

— CAR — 2000 limited edition Tahoe. Normal wear and tear, good a/c, NEW tires battery radiator and hoses, one owner, leather heated seats. 250k … $3800 903-340-4921 located in Athens. (See below)

Taho

HOUSES

— 3 bedroom brick w/good water view at Lake Athens on Peninsula Point . $875 month. 1 yr lease. 214-763-5266

— Kaufman – cute 2-1 house w fenced yard and storage room. $725 month/ dep. 214-763-5266

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

— Sand Springs Baptist Church is having VBS Aug 5-9 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. for ages pre-k-6th at Sand Springs Baptist Church.

— VBS at the Church of the Nazarene in Gun Barrel City (by the city park). It is Aug. 5-9 from 6 to 8 p.m. for ages Pre-K to 6th grade.

HELP WANTED

— We are looking for a all purpose handy man. Self Starter.Motivated.
Current Drivers License and Insurance. Good Carpenter Skills a Plus
30 plus hours per week. References Required
The Sweet Pea Collection on the Square .. call 903.677.6868.

Obituary: Stephanie Dee Himes

Stephanie Dee Himes,, 38, of Gun Barrel City, was born on March 23, 1975 in Denver, Colo. to the home of Tim Himes and Jackie Kennedy and passed away on July 27, 2013 at her home in Gun Barrel City surrounded by her family. 

She was preceded in death by grandparents Marvin Kennedy and Tena Mohler. 

Left to cherish her memory are her husband Brooks Warren; children Taylor Warren, Seth Himes and Logan Warren; parents Joe and Jackie Clark, father Tim Himes Sr.; brothers Brad Bynum and Tim Himes, Jr.; cousins Jason and Dustin Kennedy; grandmother Sadie Kennedy and grandfather C.A Mohler; uncle and aunt Donna and Glenn Kennedy; special aunts Stacy and Beverly and numerous other family and friends. 

Visitation will be at Moorhead Epps Funeral Home at 6-8 pm on July 31, 2013.

Funeral services will be at Moorhead Epps Chapel at 3 pm on August 1, 2013 with burial following at Elm Grove Cemetery.  To leave an online condolence visit moorheadepss.com

Obituary: Patricia ‘Pat’ Tidball

Visitation for Patricia “Pat” Tidball, 67, LaRue is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home.

Mrs. Tidball died Sunday, July 28, 2013 in Tomball.

She was born July 4, 1946 in Powell to the late Arthur Eugene and Nellie Mea Green Poston. Mrs. Tidball had resided in Henderson County 40 years and was a resident of LaRue the past 14 years.

She was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include her husband of 49 years Robert D. Tidball; son Steven Arthur Tidball, Palestine; daughters Susan Pfluger and husband Willie Lee, Buffalo, Jerri Lynn Bowen, Noonday; brothers John Poston, Blackfoot, Joe Poston, Kerens, Darrell Poston, Chapel Hill, five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and numerous nephews and nieces.

In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials be made to American Kidney Fund, 119121 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD. 20852.

You may leave a message of condolence or light a memorial candle for the family at www.carroll-lehr.com.

Obituary: Jerry Hanson

Jerry Hanson
Jerry Hanson

Services for Jerry Hanson, 69, Athens are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 in Carroll-Lehr Funeral Chapel with Chase Palmer officiating. Burial will follow in Shelby Chapel Cemetery.

Mr. Hanson died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at home.

He was born Nov. 29, 1943 in Clovis, New Mexico to the late Cornelius Birron and Margaret Louise Hadley Hanson and had been a resident of Athens most of his life. Following graduation from Athens High School in 1963 Jerry then attended Henderson County Junior College. He formerly worked for Jake Townley Men’s Wear about seven years, then later Joe Tarrant Oil Company from 1975 until 1988. After selling his company he worked for Trinity Valley Community College until 2009 as Director of Transportation. From 2009 until retiring in 2012, Jerry worked at Lake Athens Marina Continue reading “Obituary: Jerry Hanson”