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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1998
Page
9
The bodies of Joyce Baker Tunnel and Dorothy Virginia Ware Caperton, descendants of Stockdale settlers, were returned home for burial. Joyce was born to Carlos and Willie Gilliland Baker in Stockdale.
Obituary notes Joyce Ed Awsdale married Dawson Tunnel and had survivors Paul James Carla Sebesta six grandchildren five great grandchildren and links to Cap tain John Regan Baker and Gillilands Texas Rangers. Graveside service held Aug 21 at Stockdale Cemetery. Also memorial for Dorothy Caperton Bobby Ware born Dec 12 1926 in Pleasant Valley area, married Oct 4 1947 to Troy Caperton, died in Louisiana. Sympathies extended to Tunnel and Caperton families.
The Ex-students and Teachers Association celebrates its 45th homecoming October 2 and 3. Nixon Smiley hosts the homecoming game Friday with a 7 30 kickoff. The 1998 Homecoming Queen will be crowned at halftime. Reservations for meals are $8 per person with a September 28 deadline. Contact Alene Quinney or Patty Stahl to reserve.
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