Revival and Sermons Bring Families to Local Churches
Preaching at Oakland Baptist Church Sunday at 11:00 will be Kirby McGuire of Tyler Texas. Dr W I Thomas closes a revival with Calvary Baptist Borger Texas Sunday morning and preaches at Oakland at 6 00 Sunday evening. At 7 30 Thomas preaches at First Baptist Edgewood to begin a revival week with Pastor Bill Thompson. Vacation Bible School enrolls 175 through Tuesday with Parents night Aug 2 at 7 30. VBS trips include Tyler Zoo and Airport for grades 1 4. Buckner Children's Home for fifth and sixth grades Friday.
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Oakland Baptist Church
Kirby McGuire
Tyler
Texas
W. I. Thomas
Calvary Baptist Church
Borger
Oakland
Bro
Thomas
First Baptist Church
Edgewood
Bill Thompson
Vacation Bible School
VBS
Buckner
Youth Day leads church activities with messages and meetings
Sunday will be Youth Day with Bro. Larry Hamberlin delivering the message. Deacon's meeting is set for Monday July 31 and a business meeting is planned for Wednesday August 2.
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Larry Hamberlin
Rites Held For O. J. Miracle Of Wills Point
Funeral services for O. J. Miracle 76 of Wills Point were held Friday at LyBrand-Eubank Chapel with Rev. Donald Tisdale officiating. Burial followed in White Rose Cemetery. Miracle, a Kentucky native and oil and gas partner, died after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, one son, a sister and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Miracle
Wills Point
LyBrand-Eubank and Co
Donald Tisdale
White Rose
Miracle
Kentucky
Odd Fellow Lodge
O. J. Miracle Jr
Jack James
Olen Lindsey
Willis Roberson
Grand Saline
Fred Greer
la Salle
Mich
Reagan James
J. T. Fugatt
Tom Provence
Joe Wallace
Bud Flanagan
Cecil Mosley
Veterans and Auxiliary Memorial Services Noted Heritage Events
The Saline Barracks and Ladies Auxiliary 1465 held a July meeting with 40 members present. Guests attended from Wills Point Canton and Mineola. A Dallas Baker Hotel convention report noted 1000 War Buddy and Wives in attendance. memorial services honored 621 Buddies and 81 Auxiliary Sisters with Bugler Hardy Edwards playing taps, previously under General Pershing in World War I.
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Saline Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
Wills Point
Canton
Mineola
Department
Dallas
Baker Hotel
Hardy Edwards
John J. Pershing
Deep appreciation for sympathy after George Tittle's death
Rollie and Bob Tittle Pollie Reddell express heartfelt thanks for the sympathy, floral offerings, and kindness shown during the illness and death of their brother George Tittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tittle
Rollie and
Bob Tittle
Pollie Reddell
Tonnie Moore Rites Held Sunday in Grand Saline
Funeral services for T. F. Tonnie Moore 60 of Grand Saline were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Round 1 Pentecostal Church with Rev. Roy Morgan officiating. Burial followed at Central Cemetery. Moore died Friday night in a Grand Saline hospital. He was a lifelong Van Zandt County resident, retired farmer, and member of the Pentecostal Church and Grand Saline Lodge 255.
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T. F
Tonnie” Moore
Grand Saline
Pentecostal
Roy Morgan
Central Cemetery
Lurline Moore
Troy Moore
Dallas
Doyle Milliorn
Alfred Milliorn
Ben Moore
Nolan Moore
Ellie May Parker
Wills Point
Edna Rasco
Fruitvale
Hayward Stone
Thomas Monk
Carl W. Goggins
Billy Ray Monk
J. A. Parker
Thurman Miles
Services Held For Mrs. K. G. Turner
Funeral services for Mrs. Rebbie G. Turner 68 of Grand Saline were held at Main Street Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Pesnell and Dr. W. S. Thomas officiating. She died after a brief illness in a Tyler hospital and is buried in Woodside Cemetery. Survivors include her son Rebbie J. Turner a brother trio a sister and five grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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Rebbie G. Turner
Grand Saline
Main Street Baptist Church of
Tom Pesnell
W. S. Thomas
Woodside Cemetery
Bartley Funeral Home
Houston
The
Baptist Church
Rebbie J. Turner
Frisco
Cecil Hill
Jess Hill
Bremerton
Wash
Loy Hill
Dallas
Evva Key
Douglas Sheppard
Tyler
Kathy Sheppard Blanchard
Nacogdoches
Cindy Sheppard
Funeral services for Roy N. Jones of Grand Saline
Roy N. Jones, 61, lifelong Grand Saline resident and WWII Army veteran, died Saturday after a lengthy illness. Funeral held 2 p.m. Monday at Bartley Funeral Chapel with Rev. Rae Pate and Rev. Johnnie Bates. burial in Haven of Memories Cemetery. Survivors include wife Inez Jones, two daughters Peggy Ross and Diane Gillentine, brother Charlie Jones, five sisters, and five grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Roy N. Jones
Grand Saline
Bartley
Rae Pate
Johnnie Bates
Haven of Memories
Canton
Jones
Inez Jones
Peggy Ross
Carrollton
Diane Gillentine
Longview
Charlie Jones
Big Lake
Ollie Eason
Rita Gray
Pico
Calif
Bonnie Kendricks
Anaheim
Gladys Langford
Pampa
Opal Norris
California
Leland Currey
Howard Martin
Cleo Burgess
R. A. Davis
Howard Thompson
Wink Cox
Services Tuesday for Mrs Sula Allen
Mrs Sula Allen 80 of Grand Saline died Monday after a long illness in a Grand Saline hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Main Street Baptist Church with Rev Tom Pesnell and Rev John R Anthony officiating. She was buried by Bartley Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters three brothers a sister six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Sula Allen
Grand Saline
Main Street Baptist Church
Tom Pesnell
John R. Anthony
Woodside Cemetery
Bartley Funeral Home
Allen
van Zandt County
Mildred Sellers
Maline Sullivan
Mesquite
Virginia Welch
Holly Sides
Howell Sides
Dallas
Hubert Sides
Elizabeth Mundell
James Craddock
Seth Adams
David Welch
Joe Sellers
Paul Sellers
Early Sides
Rites Held For Kin Of T D Geddie
William Robert Geddie 88 a retired Athens Brownsboro area blacksmith died Tuesday morning in Athens after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at 3 p m Wednesday July 12 at Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Brownsboro with ministers from Dallas Tyler and Chandler assisting. Burial was in Colfas. He lived in Athens four years previously in Brownsboro. Survived by wife Mrs Rosie Anna Geddie two sons two daughters and a brother, three sisters, twenty grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren. Pallbearers were his grandsons. Visitors Mrs R L Cooper of Germany and Ruby Duke of Hollywood Florida were visiting with J W Duke family.
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William Robert Geddie
Athens
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
Brownsboro
Bill Tinsdale
Dallas
L. R. Lamb
Tyler
David Cason
Colfas
Eubank
Rosie Anna Geddie
Aubrey T. Geddie
Hollandale
B. Geddie
Ruth Oxford
Opal Faye McLean
Oneta Cason
Chandler
Christine Howell
Murchison
Hess Mc Norton brothers thank Grand Saline for funeral kindness
The brothers of Hess Mc Norton thank everyone in Grand Saline for kindness shown after his death. A special thanks is extended for the flowers sent to his funeral held in Daingerfield.
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Brothers of
Hess Mc Norton
Grand Saline
Main Street
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Haggar
Curles
Coats
Oakland Baptist
Main Street Baptist
Our
Grand Saline, Tex
Church of
Charles Bronson
Jack Palance
Chate
Jennifer O'Neill
Gary Grimes
Jerry Houser
Oliver Conant
Tonnie Moore
K. G. Turner
Cornelius L. Reid
Wanda Robertson
R. E. Robertson
Reid
Santa Fe
New Mexico
T. D. Geddie
Edith Johnson
Ben Wheeler
R. L. Cooper
Germany
Ruby Duke
Hollywood
Florida
J. W. Duke
Doyce Atteberry
General Electric
Bailey Furniture & Applianc
Joe Bailey
Main St
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