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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1955
Page
5
Carroll County native known as Bill Carroll dies at home in 1954 after a career as mail carrier and District Clerk. Survived by H. T. Carroll, a sister in De Leon, numerous nieces, nephews, and in laws. Funeral services held at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Gorton in charge. burial at S. O. O. P. Cemetery.
Longtime Comanche resident Bud Bishop, born July 4 1874 in Travelers Rest South Carolina, died at 1813 West Avenue San Angelo on October 11 from heart disease. He widow Mary Guin Bishop and their son Wade Hampton Bishop survive along with a grandson David Bishop. Services held October 16 at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev S J Isham.He owned a meat market and operated Bishop's Confectioners and a bakery. a radio pioneer in 1922, he was active in the W. O. W. Lodge and local affairs.
Charles Comer Winfrey 78 a longtime Sipe Springs resident died Tuesday October 5 at Sundown Hockley County Funeral services were held October 6 at Comanche Funeral Home with Rev Sartain of Sundown officiating Burial followed in Sipe Springs Cemetery He was born September 27 1877 in Athens Georgia son of George Winfrey and Missouri Johnston Winfrey He married Caroline Middlock on September 27 1899
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