Area funeral director dies here in hospital
Longtime area funeral director Sarah Kinney 85 died Monday evening at Stamford Memorial Hospital. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Kinney Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Howard Swinney and the Rev Larry Armentrout officiating. Burial in Highland Memorial Cemetery. Kinney, known as Dick, was a licensed funeral director since 1932 and helped run Kinney Furniture and Undertaking Company, later Kinney Funeral Home, with family. Survived by two daughters, a son-in-law, two sisters, three grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
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Sarah Kinney
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Kinney
Howard Swinney
Orient Street Church of Christ
Larry Armentrout
First Baptist Church
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Antioch
Oklo
John T. Purdy
John Henry Kinney
James Earl
George J
Sue Stigler
Stamford
Kathryn Arnold
Bedford
Doris) Kinney
Claire Daily
Olney
Hannah Timmons
Houston
R.D. Ross, Jr
Hurst
Donna Kay Cole
Granbury
Suellen Stigler
Weatherford
Former tax collector dies at 85 in Stamford
Robert Ernest Hon Hall 85 longtime tax accessor collector for Stamford County Line Independent School District died Sunday afternoon at First Baptist Church with Rev Larry Armentrout officiating Burial was in Highland Memorial Cemetery Kinney Funeral Home directed He was born Oct 17 1686 in Nolanville graduated Wedemeyer Academy Temple 1914 married Lois Holladay March 23 1918 in Hico moved to Stamford 1923 Morse telegraph operator and train dispatcher served 1942 70 as tax accessor collector member First Baptist Mason 50 years past president Stamford Rotary Survived by wife brother Roy Reynolds of Killeen niece Rene Fort Worth nephew Hiram Killeen Pallbearers listed.
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Stamford County Line Independent School District
Robert Ernest Hon" Hall
First Baptist Church
Larry Armentrout
Hon Meador
Stamford Assembly of God Church
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Kinney Funeral Home
Hall
Nolanville
Wedemeyer Academy
Temple
Lois Holladay
Hico
Stam
Brief illness takes life of Mrs. Campbell
Velma L. Campbell 92 died September 29 at Stamford Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were Thursday at Central with Clyde Cook and Rev. Ed Wright officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Tuxedo, directed by Holden McCauley Funeral Home. She was born June 25, 1888 in Allen's Point Fannin County and married W H Campbell on December 8, 1912 in Jones County. Survived by five daughters Henrietta Hill Jess Berry Velma Bolin Thelma Newton Jennie Kirkland and two sons John and Lonnie. one sister A N Reed Jr. Pallbearers were grandsons.
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Velma L. Campbell
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Central Baptist Church
Clyde Cook
Ed Wright
Fairview
Tuxedo
Holden- McCauley Funeral Home
Haskell
Campbell
Allen's Point
Fannin County
W.H. Campbell
Jones County
Henrietta Hill
Jess Berry
Velma Bolin
Stamford
Thelma Newton
Lubbock
Jennie Kirkland
Graham
John
Lonnie
Waco
A.N. Reed, Jr
Former Avoca board member dies at 65
Stamford resident and Avoca school board member W. Lewis Byrd, 65, died after a long illness Saturday morning at Stamford Memorial Hospital. He served on the Avoca United Methodist Church and was a past director of the Bricksdale Gin. He was born Aug 6, 1916 in Frisco City, Alabama and moved to Jones County in 1996. He married Jeasie Blankenship in 1836 and left a wife, a son, and siblings as survivors.
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Stamford
Avoca
W. Lewis Byrd
Stamford Memorial Hospital
Avoca United Methodist Church
HM Meixner
Temple Lewis
Tye
Spring Creek Cemetery
Stanford Funeral Home
Byrd
Frisco City
Ala
Jones County
Atmore
Ried Jeasie Blankenship
Anson
Bricksdale Gin
Bobby
Abilene
St Petersburg
Fla
Bertha Rigby
Eloise Walters
Mobile
Ada Kerley
Crestview
Stamford Woman Adolph Letz Dies in Aspermont Hospital
Mrs Adolph Ella Letz 72 of Stamford died early Thursday at Stonewall Memorial Hospital Aspermont. Funeral Friday at Faith Lutheran Lagerton officiated by Rev Tommy Sparks. Burial in Old Glory Cemetery. Survived by husband a son Roy Letz Rule a daughter Mrs Allen Coe Stamford six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed as Marc Moore Delvin Boyd Jim Hamilton Fred Boyd Tommy Sampson Gary Moore.
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Stamford
Adolph
Ella) Letz
Stonewall Memorial Hospital
Aspermont
Faith Lutheran Church
Lagerton
Tommy Sparks
Old Glory Cemetery
Lets
Stamford Bulldogs Battle Ballinger Bearcats Preview
Scouting notes show Ballinger and Breckenridge tests for Stamford as Ballinger's freshmen and injuries press the Bearcats while Stamford faces Graham with quarterback Ray Alvarez returning and a two game skid. Strong ground gains from Edward Gardner spark Ballinger despite five turnovers and a 25 15 setback.
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Matt Allen
Paul Green
Kenneth Fisher
Allen
Tahoka
Stamford
Aaaa Graham
Ray Alvarez
Alvarez
Essie Woodard
Tony Gardner
Graham
Words of Graham Rushed for 260 Yards on 49 Carries
Ernie Jackson ran for 260 yards on 49 carries and scored all four Graham touchdowns. Opponents praised Graham’s running back and blocking fullback as top tier, with No. 34 James Blunt highlighted. Coach lauds team effort and readiness.
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Ernie Jackson
Graham
James Blunt
The Game Stamford at Ballinger Football Preview
The Stamford and Ballinger teams meet at Bearcat Stadium as both sides ride losing streaks with injuries and flu struggles. Ballinger battles with Todd Cozart out since opening game, while Stamford eyes rebound after 2-3 start. Last year Stamford won 43 to 27.
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Bearcats
Bulldogs
Ballinger
Todd Cozart
David Elliott
Dwayne Gomez
Ray Alvarez
Stamford
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