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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1978

Page

9

New Hope community items and funeral for Rev Skiles

Rain is needed here in New Hope. A large crowd attended the funeral for Rev J H Skiles, laid to rest in New Hope Cemetery. Donations to New Hope Cemetery are requested. locals note the committee’s good work. An old home of John Jared was sold and torn down to move. A Merkel man purchased the house.

Rev J. H. Skiles New Hope Cemetery Marcus Hager L. J. Hager Ira Opal Hughes W. A. Thompson Carl Jared Stamford Roy Watts John Jared Merkel Bob Krueger New Braunfels Rolling Plains Production Credit Association Krueger U. S U. S. Senate

Ex-county commissioner dies here

Funeral for Stephen Hollis Haynes 75 retired Stamford farmer and former Jones County commissioner was at 4 pm Monday at St John s United Methodist Church with Rev Ross Dunn officiating Burial followed at Highland Cemetery Haynes died at 1235 pm Sunday in Stamford Memorial Hospital after a short illness Born December 3 1992 in Granger he married Hattie Rae Ferguson October 13 1930 in Waco Haynes had lived in

Stephen Hollis Haynes Stamford Jones County St. John's United Methodist Church Ross Dunn Highland Cemetery Haynes Stamford Memorial Hospital Granger Hattie Rae Ferguson Waco

Longtime Stamford Leader Remembered in Obituary Blend

The obituary profiles a Stamford resident since 1942, a former county commissioner 1954 to 1962, and school board member with church and Rotary ties. Survivors include wife Hattie and children Don Haynes and Hollis Rae Boyd, plus eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Montgomery noted for Stamford ties and Mt Olive Baptist Church. An unrelated public service ad urges readers to decline unwanted high pressure sales.

Stamford Waco St. John's United Methodist Church Brotherhood Rotary Club Hattie Don Haynes James Hollis Rae) Boyd Fort Worth Bob Harrison Don Howard Darryl Schoonmaker Carl Marugg Don Walker Gene Fischer

Longtime Stamford resident Annie Johnson laid to rest

Funeral for Annie Ber nice Johnson 67 longtime Stamford resident held at Central Baptist Church with Rev Clyde Cook officiating. She died at home April 27 after an inquest ruled death from natural causes. Born March 20 1911 in Savannah Tenn she lived in Stamford 45 years. Survivors include two sons Louis and Paul, four brothers, three sisters, a half brother, seven grandchildren. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.

Annie Bernice Johnson Stamford Central Baptist Church Clyde Cook Highland Cemetery Estelline Jimmy Morris Childress Irene Pittman Lubbock Dixie Anthony Groom Jean Parver Breckenridge Herschel Wolf Memphis Leon Curtis Duayne Medford Ed Wheat J. T. Mahaffey W. W. Smith Guy Harvick Ed Alexander Hardy Hewitt Robert Haliburton

Funston cemetery group to meet at Bethel church

The Bethel Cemetery Association at Funston will meet Saturday May 6 at 10 a.m. at the church. The Rev. O. T. Jackson retired Methodist minister will give a memorial address. A basket lunch will be served at noon.

Bethel Cemetery Association Funston O. T. Jackson

Local Man Elbert L Felder Burial Friday

Funeral for Elbert L Felder 70 of Stamford held Friday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with Rev Ardell Clay officiating Burial in Stamford Cemetery He died at 940 am Wednesday in Stamford Memorial Hospital after a two day admission Born December 22 1907 in Stamford area.

Elbert L Felder Stamford Mt. Olive Baptist Church Ardell Clay Abilene Stamford Cemetery Felder Stamford Memorial Hospital

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