Shelby County News
Week ending May 23, 2019
__________________________________
OPEN HOUSE
Shelby County Museum
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
2:00 p.m.
The newest display at the museum focuses on Shelby County 4-H and its many
projects. Pictures, awards, samples of projects, costumes, and other memorabilia
has been gathered and is on display now. The Shelby County Horse Project has
blessed many families throughout the years of its existence and is a major part
of the 4-H display. Come to the open house and view the many interesting
exhibits at the Shelby County Museum.
____________________________________
Pictures of Center High School for the years 2010 & 2011
are now on our website.
_______________________________________
MEMORIAL DONATIONS GIVEN IN
HONOR OF
Judge Bennie Boles
Donated By
J. C. & Venorah McSwain
Judge Bennie Boles
Donated By
Donna Thomason & Ann Bowen
Travis Hughes
Donated By
Donna Thomason & Ann Bowen
Jim Forbes
Donated by
Ann Forbes
_________________________________________________________
OBITUARIES
LYNN TATOM Lynn Tatom, 92, of Pineland, died May 18, 2019 in a local nursing home. Interment was in Plainview Cemetery. He was born May 24, 1926 in the Plainview Community to Dewey and Etta Tatom. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Troy Tatom. Survivors include, Wife, Dorothy Tatom of Pineland; Son, Wade Tatom & wife Julie of Tenaha, Texas; Daughters, Robin Shapley & husband Andy of Pineland, Rhonda Gipson & husband Floyd of Pineland. Guest book may be signed and condolences may be left at starrfh@windstream.net |
|
MARGARET ANN RENOIS ANDERSON Margaret Ann Renois Anderson, 73, of Colmesneil, died May 19, 2019, in Colmesneil. Interment was in Neuville Cemetery, Shelby County. She was born July 1, 1945, in Mansfield, Louisiana, to Verdis Edward Renois and Eloise Robison Renois. She was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Dennis Hooper. Survivors include, Husband, Charles H. Anderson of Colmesneil; Children, Debbie Brenner & husband Robert of Anchorage, Alaska, Charles V. Anderson of Colmesneil; Brother, Ed Renois & wife Marilyn of Converse, Louisiana. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home Center, Texas |
|
DONALD O’REAR Donald O’Rear, 86, of Shelbyville, died May 19, 2019, in Shelbyville. Interment was in Strong Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born February 16, 1933, in Huxley, to Alvie H. O’Rear and Cassie Fleming O’Rear. He served his country in the U. S. Army, where he was a member of the I Corps Army Unit and served as Sergeant in the the 204th Field Artillery Battalion during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by, Parents; Brother, Kelly O’Rear; Sister-in-law, Pat O’Rear; Brothers-in-law, James Bell, Charles Bell; Mother-in-law, Ruby Bell. Survivors include, Wife: Lois Bell O’Rear of Shelbyville; Daughter, Sheila O’Rear of Shelbyville; Brother, Benny O’Rear of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Sisters-in-law, Margaret Kay of Shelbyville, Sue Bell of Tatum, Jean O’Rear. Online condolences can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com Watson and Sons Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
VERNON CLINTON WILLIAMS Vernon Clinton Williams, 49, of Joaquin, Texas, died May 15, 2019 in Joaquin. Interment was in Jackson Cemetery, Shelby County. He was born on June 10, 1969 in Shreveport, Louisiana to John Clinton Williams and Virginia Swan Williams. He graduated from Joaquin High School. He was preceded in death by, Father, John Clinton Williams; Son, Dalton Wayne Williams. Survivors include, Son, Sterling Clinton Williams & wife Kassi; Mother, Virginia Kay; Sister, Rebekah Lyn Taylor. Online condolences can be sent at www.mangumfh.net Mangum Funeral Home, Center, Texas |
JOSEPHINE RATCLIFF Josephine Ratcliff, 69, of the East Liberty Community, died May 18, 2019 in Denton, Texas. Interment will be in East Liberty Cemetery, Shelby County. Survivors include, Daughters, Patricia Ratcliff of Dallas, Monica Ratcliff of Denton; Son, Christopher Ratcliff (Kim) of Salina, Kansas; Son-in-law, Joe Boykins of Shelbyville. Community Funeral Home of Center, Texas. |
_________________
_
________________________
Looking for Information
Email shelbymuseum@sbcglobal.net
To view previous weeks of Shelby County News - Click here