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Polk County Enterprise

Location

Livingston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 2013

Page

6

Obituaries for Mathis and Cones Highlight Military Service and Family

Two obituaries note Jerry Donald Mathis 78 of Onalaska died September 1 2013 after a 25 year U S Army career with Vietnam and Korea service. Survived by wife Patricia and multiple children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Interment Magnolia Cemetery Onalaska with Fort Polk Honor Guard. The second obituary for Walter Amos Cones III 81 of Leggett who died September 12 2013 notes his work with the Texas Highway Department and as a barber. Survived by four daughters and multiple grandchildren, services held in Jones Prairie Cemetery Leggett.

Livingston Jerry Donald Mathis Onalaska el Centro Calif W.L. “Buck” Mathis Georgia Lee (Brown) Mathis Jerry U.S. Army Vietnam Korea Tony Wayne Mathis Walter Lee Mathis Melvin Ray Mathis Thurzia Faye Mathis Corker Robert Bobby Wayne Mathis Patricia Mathis Susan Annette Freeman Kevin Palestine Craig Hopkins Heidi Cypress Clayton Shane Goss Carissa Garrison Amanda Annette Goss Jason Crystal Beach Halle Hopkins Camden Hopkins Chloe Hopkins Cailin Goss Kelsie Petiit Caylee Goss R. Alene Mathis Cunningham Gerald Glen Mathis Linda Kay Mathis Smith Patriot Guard Kenneth Smith Jimmy Cunningham Kevin Smith Kerry Smith Jerry Mathis David Mathis Lance Mathis Tony Mathis Steven Feld B. Reddy Kevin Freeman Clayton Goss Cochran Funeral Home James Frazier Magnolia Fort Polk Cochranth Com Walter Amos Cones III Leggett Lufkin Mr. Cones Houston Walter Amos Cones Ruth (Elender) Cones Rita Cones Texas Highway Department Masonic Lodge Roy Ray Cones Sonny Cones Shane Ray Fan Rodney Lynn McCandless Latrell Cupit Pamela Collier Brenda Thompson Larry Groesbeck Walter Amos Cones I Rhon da McCandless Humble William Ray Cones Randy Shawn Jamie Ron Aaron Jeffrey Lee Misty Dana Brandi Ashley Chassity Mitchell Destiny Shyli Cathryne Kaelyn Karly-Jo Monica Carol Kay Babbs Randall Hendry Timmy Cones Brian Hickman Jamie Sumner Ron Sumner Kenny Babbs

Polk County Community Calendar Listings September to October

Local groups announce September and October events including quit smoking classes at Memorial Medical Center in Livingston, an All You Can Eat Gumbo fundraiser at Big Thicket Lake Estates, spaghetti dinners, art demonstrations, area wide singing, fundraisers, revivals, plant and bake sales, family fall festival, Blessing of the Animals, Leggett Reunion, Taylor Lake Bazaar, fish fry fundraiser, and nonprofit notices. Calendars invite community participation and submissions to polk county enterprise.

Polk County Memorial Medical Center Hospital Livingston American Academy of Family Physicians Jerry Hathorn Big Thicket Lake Estates Rye Onalaska Waterfront Lodge Livingston- Polk County Chamber of Commerce Eagle 92 Polk County Enterprise Priss apnelson@ag Polkcocalendar Gmail Enterprise E. Calhoun St

Makers Brothers Fly Boyhood to World War II Air Roles

The Bruce Field Ballinger yearbook The Cadet chronicles R C and L C Maker brothers from Clinton OK who rose from small-town farming to civilian flight instruction that aided World War II. They earned licenses after barnstorming in 1938, taught primary flying at Bruce Field, and later built Maker Brothers Flying Service near Abilene. Both died with long aviation careers and no combat in the war.

Bruce Field Ballinger Nazi Germany Italy Japanese Empire R.C L.C. Maker Okies Texas Maker Clinton Herman Spansky Flight Fanon Oklahoma Pearl Harbor U.S. Pacific Army West Texas Fred Harman Dallas Harman R.E. Bruce Air Corps Red Braniff Airlines Roscoe Abilene Maker Brothers Flying Service Culver Stearman

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