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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1976

Page

3

James P. Yates obituary and funeral details

Funeral services for James P. Yates of De Leon were held at 3 p m Sunday in De Leon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev W L Milner officiating. Burial followed in Downing Cemetery. Yates died May 7 in Houston after a lengthy illness. He was born November 6 1893 in Alabama and lived in De Leon most of his life. Survivors include his wife Eva Champion two daughters Ruth Tainter and Mrs Bob Hasley four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

James P. Yates de Leon Houston Northwest Medical Center de Leon Funeral Home W. L. Milner First United Methodist Church Downing Cemetery Alabama Downing Methodist Church Cap Hancock Eva Champion Bob Hasley Tomball Ruth Tainter Taylor

Mrs Hansford 90 of De Leon dies after long illness

Mrs. Betty Lee Hansford aged 90 of De Leon died at 6 a.m. Friday May 7 at De Leon Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held May 8 at the De Leon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Milner officiating. Burial followed in De Leon. She was born August 16, 1885 in Sipe Springs and was lifelong resident, a United Methodist Church member. She married Arch Andrew Hansford November 3, 1903 in Sipe Springs. he died in 1949. Survivors include son J. E. Hansford of De Leon, daughter Mrs. Blanche Harvey of Dallas, two sisters Mrs. Lucy Payne of Comanche and Mrs. John Dunlap of Brownwood, and seven grandchildren.

de Leon Sipe Springs United Methodist Church Arch Andrew Hansford J. E. Hansford Blanche Harvey Dallas W. A Lucy) Payne Comanche John Dunlap Brownwood

Obituary for Bob Sullivan a Hamilton resident veteran

Bob Sullivan died Friday April 30 in Veterans Administration Hospital Temple after a long illness. He lived in Hamilton, born February 16, 1912 in Comanche County, son of the M B Sullivans. His wife Nell Carlton Sullivan preceded him. A retired Hamilton postal employee and Presbyterian Church member, he was a World War II veteran who served in the Philippines and an outstanding Comanche High School football player. Funeral services were held at Riley Funeral Chapel in Hamilton.

James R Bob) Sullivan Veterans Administration Hospital Temple Hamilton Comanche County M. B. Sullivans Nell Carlton Sullivan Sullivan The Presbyterian Church Philippines Comanche High School Riley Funeral Chapel

Seminole Hospitel Birth and Marriage Notices

Born June 19, 1890 in Bowie County, she married Jesse M. Buchanan on October 24, 1927 in Wichita Falls. He died August 17, 1972. Funeral was May 7 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Chapman officiating. Interment Oakwood. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Denver King Seminole, son Grover Tyre Oklahoma, four grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, one great great grandchild.

Bowie County Jesse M. Buchanan Wichita Falls Comanche Funeral Home Terry Chapman de Leon Oakwood Cemetery Denver King Seminole Grover Tyre Oklahoma

Bill Bonner R Bonner 92 Dies in Comanche Resident

Bill Bonner also known as William Bill R Bonner, 92, longtime Comanche resident, died at 9 45. Funeral arrangements are pending with local services in Comanche. He was a longtime community member and part of the Bonner family.

William ‘‘Bill’’ R. Bonner

Funeral Services and Obituaries in Comanche Area

Details from Comanche nursing home and funeral notices. One man born 1883 in Texas who lived as a laborer and Baptist, longtime Comanche Fire Department member, is remembered with services in May. Other notices cover births and survivors including a woman born 1898 in Melissa, linked to Killeen and Comanche, with multiple children and extended family.

Bonnie Mae Webb Dies at 78 in Texas Hospitals

Mrs. Bonnie Mae Webb of Comanche and Killeen died at 6 a.m. Tuesday in a De Leon hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. the same day.

Bonnie Mae Webb Comanche and Killeen de Leon

Obituary of J. P. Brouwer Priddy resident dies at 67

J. P. Brouwer 67 of Priddy died at 6 15 am in Comanche hospital after a long illness. Born January 24 1909 in New York he spent five years in Priddy after living in Nebraska. He married Enid Benney March 4 1944 in Scottbluff Nebraska and was retired from Civil Service. Graveside services were held May 7 at Gardens of Memory officiated by Rev. Connie Ramirez. Survived by wife two sons Barry and John Brouwer of Priddy two sisters and two brothers.

John P. Brouwer Priddy Comanche Hospital New York Nebraska Enid Benney Scottbluff Gardens of Memory Connie Rameriz Comanche Funeral Home Barry John Brouwer Helen Lakhouski

Dinner guests at Clemons home Sunday

Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clemons included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Don Stinson of Fort Worth, Mr. and Mrs. James Chapman and family of Blanket, and from Comanche Mr. and Mrs. Ira Clemons, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Chapman, and Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Rippetoe.

Bill Clemons Tom Wilson Don Stinson Fort Worth James Chapman Blanket Comanche Ira Clemons W. D. Chapman Gayle Rippetoe

Fort Worth visitors Allen Lee and daughter visit Comanche

Fort Worth resident Allen Lee and his daughter Mrs. Kathryn Ferguson visited Comanche friends and relatives last Friday, sharing time and greetings with local residents.

Kathryn Ferguson Fort Worth

Gleaton Guests Visit Gleaton Relatives Over Weekend

Mrs. M. E. Browning of Lampasas and Mrs. W. EF. West of San Marcos visited Gleaton, Walker, and Porter relatives Saturday and Sunday, sharing time with kin during a weekend gathering.

Gleaton M. E. Browning Lampasas W. EF. West San Marcos Gleaton, Walker Porter

Death of Cloe Wilson of Comanche at 81

Cloe C Wilson 81 of Comanche died Friday morning at his home after a sudden illness. Born February 28 1895 in Comanche County he married Ofie Holland on April 14 1917 in Comanche. Services were set for 2 30 p m Saturday May 8 at Home Chapel with Rev Robert Elkins officiating. Interment Evergreen. Pallbearers listed. Survivors include his wife three sons two sisters nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A son Alton Dale Wilson preceded him in death March 27 1971.

Comanche County Ofie Holland Comanche Fleming Masonic Lodge Gustine Comanche Funeral Home Robert Elkins Evergreen Cemetery Kenneth Burks Buddie Decker Dwight Woolsey Darwin White Cullen Stephens George Stephens Ofie Wilson Alvis Ray Wilson Bridge City Dean Wilson Burleson Melvin Wilson Austin Winnie Wyche Edith Butler Graham Alton Dale Wilson

Mrs Buchanan Mabel Mae Buchanan Remembered

Mrs Mabel Mae Buchanan 85 of Seminole and former resident of 9:40 p m Tuesday May 4 died after illness Home and funeral details to be announced by local authorities in Seminole and surrounding community plans.

Mabel Mae Buchanan Comanche

Harris Jr. R. E. Harris dies in car train crash near Corpus Christi

Bob Harris Jr. was killed Monday night May 3 in a car train collision a few miles from Corpus Christi on his way home. He is survived by his wife Wanda and three children of Corpus Christi his parents Mr and Mrs R E Harris Sr of Austin formerly of Comanche a sister Mrs M A Cardwell Jr of Irving an aunt Mrs A V Lammers of Austin and numerous cousins Memorial services were held May 5 in Corpus Christi with graveside rites at 4:00 pm in Lytton Springs.

R. E Bob) Harris, Jr Corpus Christi Wanda Emmett) Harris, Sr Austin Comanche M. A. Cardwell, Jr Irving A. V. Lammers Harris Lytton Springs

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. P. Yates George Sullivan Old Hamilton Cemetery Punch Oglesby Jimmy Oglesby Mike Kissell J. S. Carlton Hogue Williams Dan Wilkerson Pete Roach Cecil Nix John Sullivan Lee Pruett Jack Langley Jimmy Shill el Paso Mike Sullivan Mrs. Hansford Betty Lee Hansford de Leon Hospital Bob Sullivan Bill Bonner Comanche Nursing Home Texas Comanche Volunteer Fire Department Leroy Woolsey Odis Smart Jay Wall John Carpenter Dale Nowlin Leroy Grayson Bob Carpenter Nowlin Funeral Home Martin L. Emert Congregational Methodist Church Mullin Melissa Robert R. Webb Chamberville Matilda Emert Ruth Hancock Channel View Robert R. Webb, Jr James Denver City B. H. Botsford Garland Tom Leftice Mrs. Webb J. P. Bouwer Bertha Thompson New Jersey Peter Brouwer Cornwall-on-Hudson Henry Brouwer West Hollywood Calif Clemons Allen Lee Liberty Free Will Baptist Church East College Burton Hughes Cloe Wilson Cloe C. Wilson Delicatessen Mrs. Buchanan Pibb Frank Houston Nila White Swan Bologna West Pac Keith Rinkle Pka Ins Soft & Lite Franks Sammy Price Krat Thriftee North Houston Bob Harris, Jr Jviamt
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