William Shurbet Dies in Fort Worth Funeral Held
William Shurbet dies after a four month illness at Harris Hospital Fort Worth. Funeral at Owens Brumley Chapel May 27 1961 with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery Fort Worth. Survived by two sisters Mrs Renegar Keller and Mrs Underwood Krum and four brothers Henry Bowie Tom Sunset Ben and Edgar Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bill) Shurbet
Henry Shurbet
Bowie
Harris Hospital
Fort Worth
Owens-Brumley Funeral Home
Mount Olivet
Shurbet
Sunset
General Dynamics
Convair
G. C. Renegar
Keller
Charles Underwood
Krum
Henry
Tom
Ben
Edgar
Henry Shurbet Bowie
Homecoming Memorial Draws Large Newport Crowd
A historic homecoming and memorial service drew one of the biggest crowds in memory with attendees from Texas New Mexico Arkansas and Oklahoma. Prizes honored the oldest attendees Mr W J Teague 89 and Mrs Z Z Miller 88 while O M Shipp lived here the longest. Multiple families and residents visited relatives from Bowie Wichita Falls Fort Worth and Abilene during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hilburn
Johnson
W. J. Teague
Z. Z. Miller
LaVaughn
T. C. Terrell
Luther McManus
N. Teague
Abernathy
O. M
John Shipp
Shallowater
W. P. Miller
Donald Gaitz
Wichita Falls
Leola Beach Medford
Bellevue
C. L. Welborn
Nash
Jack Nicholas
Fort Worth
Bunk Hickman
Magnolia
Ark
Gossett
Cecil Pick‘t
James Simon
Jan
Ova Simon
Lindon Smith
Jacksboro
John Farmer
O. L. Fitts
Bowie
Hobart Farmer
Belcherville
Chris Hancock
Ovington
New Mexico
Ada Moreland
Ollie Spangler
Postoak
Elbert Chapman
Henrietta
John Lemons
Elva Lemons
George King Lemons
Sanadian
Everett ~Avor
Jessie Brazeal
Station
Mangum
Okla
Iva Phagan
E. L
Wayne Ford
Skipper Owles
Peggy Pickett
Ralph Gann
Paul Vinson
Lois Taylor
Inez Ford
Amarillo
Connie Pietsch
Calvert
Jim Croxby
Cassie Wells
Lee Barker
Rena Jameson
Ernest Woolley Relocates to Denison for Church Post
Ernest Woolley and his family move from Bowie to Denison where he assumes musical and educational director duties at the First Baptist Church starting June 1 after a two week vacation. Brent and Keith Woolley accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Woolley
Brent
Keith
Denison
Woolley
First Baptist Church
Bowie
Forestburg Notes Mention Guests and Local Happenings
Local items report visitors including Kenneth Zusch log of San Antonio and families in Saint Jo Arlington and Temple. Ellen Orrell, 90, returned home after eye surgery and can see. Vacation Church School opened with 53 pupils. Peggy Willis heads to Midland then California with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Shears
Ross Littell
Littell
Kenneth Zuschlog
San Antonio
Homer Shears
Iona Whiteside
Lin Wheeles
Martellia Brewer
Callie Shears
Dan Harris
Saint
Bud Johnson
Bobby Dean Johnson
New Harp
Glen Johnson
Linda Webster
Leonard Jackson
Arlington
Jimmy Ross
Nocona
Walter Oosterveen
Gainesville
Ellen Orrell
General Hospital
Wichita Falls
Orrell
Jack Miller
Mallard
C. V. Ellzey
Rusty Wright
Temple
Lake Texhoma
Forestburg Methodist Church
Peggy Willis
Amon Carter
Midland
Charles Wilson
California
Disney Land
Community Visitors Visit Belcherville Area Notes
Belcherville area social notes list visitors and departures from Saturday to Tuesday. Families mentioned include the Colemans Colesons and Davises traveling from El Paso to Nocona en route to Birmingham. Several residents, hospital, train, and bus trips are noted along with summer homecomings and family visits to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Coleman
Raymond Coleman
Martha
Andy
Donnie Tripp
John Wesley Coleman
Johnny
Robert Reeves
Charles Davis
Margaret Davis
el Paso
Nocona
Davis
Birmingham
Ala
Robert
John
John Marshall
Erwin
Bill Evans
Dallas
Tommy King
Lubbock
John Reeves
Homer Ray Lewis
Stoneburg
Déanna Lewis
Houston Lewis
Larry
Doniphan
Missouri
Callie Lewis
Hugo
Oklo
Reece Sexton
Irene Wallace
Lyford
Corpus Christi
Jean Glass
W. A. Henry
Claudia
Rex Eaton
Terry
Greenville
Vane Eaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Shurbet
Newport
Carol Welcham
Debbie
Pampa
Joe Stults
Elizabeth Barker
Abilene
C. .N. Diry
Ernest Woolley
Maxwell House
Jar
Scs
OAK Farms
Franks
Bolonga Ad
Texas
U.S. NO
Carton
Big
Pacer
BOOTH
Fisherboy
Bama
Bremner
Heinz Baby
Kilroy
Kraft’s
Philadelphia
Del
Reg
Forestburg
Hilde Workman
S. E. Bloss
Lake Charles
W. S. Presley
Sara Bloss
Louisiana
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