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Martha L. Adamson
FORT WORTH -- Martha L. Adamson, 72, a manager, died Monday, May 12, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Graveside service: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Martha Adamson was born July 6, 1924, in Fort Worth. She was the second of three children born to Roland and Jewell Turner. She lived all of her life here in Fort Worth. She married Turner Adamson in 1941. He preceded her in death in 1990 after 49 years of marriage. These past years Mrs. Adamson enjoyed working and gardening in her yard and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Survivors: Sons, Harry Adamson and Michael Adamson, both of Fort Worth; daughter, Lavinia Standifer of Keller; brother, Harry Turner of Daingerfield; sister, Margaret Mills of Winter Park, Fla.; grandchildren, Felicia Staples, John Nuckols, Connie Rosenberg, Suzette Cox and Janette Golden; and seven great-grandchildren.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home
2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511
Marian T. Albright
FORT WORTH -- Marian T. Albright, 85, died Monday, May 12, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church Chapel. Graveside service: 12 p.m. Thursday in Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Greenwood Funeral Home.
Honorary pallbearers: Collier Albright, Randall Bonaventure, Mark Reinhardt and Gage Yeager. Memorials: Trinity Terrace Healthcare Floor.
Marian T. Albright was born May 16, 1911, in Oklahoma City, Okla.
She lived at Trinity Terrace Retirement Community for 15 years. She was active as a volunteer at Trinity Terrace Country Store and library. She also volunteered at Children's Hospital and Presbyterian Night Shelter. She was an underwriter for Thomas M. Ryan Mortgage Insurance Company for 20 years and was a member of First Presbyterian Church for 63 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward O. "Jerry" Albright.
Survivors: Son, James Edward Albright; daughter, Tommie and husband, Morris Reinhardt; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Greenwood Funeral Home
3100 White Settlement Road, 336-0584
W.A. Autry
RICHLAND HILLS -- W.A. "Bill" Autry, 78, a retired engineer for Lennox Air Conditioning, died Monday, May 12, 1997, at a residence.
Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Memorials: Richland Hills Public Library.
W.A. "Bill" Autry was born July 18, 1918, in Austin. He had been a Fort Worth resident for more than 70 years.
Mr. Autry served at Pearl Harbor and was a member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Texas Tin Can Sailors and Friends of the Richland Hills Library.
He was a Navy petty officer and also served at Guadalcanal.
Survivors: Sister, Margie J. Autry of North Richland Hills; and niece, Susan J. Beasley of North Richland Hills.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home
2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511
Mareda Phillips Baggarly
LAKE WORTH -- Mareda Phillips Baggarly, 69, a homemaker, died Monday, May 12, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at John Knox Presbyterian Church. Burial: Greenwood Memorial Park.
Memorials: John Knox Presbyterian Church, 1500 Shenna Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76114.
Mareda Baggarly was born Sept. 2, 1927, in Quitman, La.
She was married to Stewart Baggarly July 6, 1944 in Arabi, La., and they enjoyed nearly 53 years together. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, a true lady who will be sorely missed by her family and friends alike.
An area resident since 1963, she was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church and a charter member of Lake Worth Chapter No. 1109 Order of the Eastern Star.
Survivors: Husband, Stewart Baggarly of Lake Worth; sons, John and James Baggarly, both of Fort Worth; daughters, Diane Hopkins of Fort Worth Sandra Goodman of Sherman and Betty Vines of San Antonio; brother, Steve Phillips of Baton Rouge, La.; sisters, Opal Lyles of Ruston, La., and Arlene Brooks of Quitman, La.; aunt, Ruby McConathy of Quitman, La.; uncles, R.B. Blalock of Quitman, La., and James Phillips of Jonesboro, La.; grandchildren, Sammy Hopkins of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Heather, Aaron and Adam Hopkins of Fort Worth, Laura, Mareda and Michael Goodman of Sherman, Jared, Zachary and Joseph Vines of San Antonio, Matthew and Ian Stewart Baggarly, both of Fort Worth; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and other relatives and friends.
Biggers Funeral Home
7139 Jacksboro Highway, 237-3341
Reed Beebe
GRAND PRAIRIE -- Reed Beebe, 80, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, died Sunday, May 11, 1997, at home.
Funeral: was Tuesday at Bean- Massey-Burge Funeral Home. Burial: Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington.
Reed Beebe was born April 19, 1917, in Eldorado, Kan. He was an auditor for 10 years with the Texas State Comptroller's Office. He retired from the Air Force in 1966.
Survivors: Wife of 51 years, Dorothy Reed; daughters and sons-in-law, Lareeda and Rick Hoyle, Joetta and Joseph Youngblood Jr., Marty and Mike Faulkner and Terry and Brian Thomas; sister-in-law, Marge Beebe; 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and niece and nephew.
Bean-Massey-Burge Funeral Home
Grand Prairie, (972) 263-7200
Willie C. Bingaman
RICHLAND HILLS -- Willie C. Bingaman, 80, retired from security with American Airlines, died Monday, May 12, 1997, in North Richland Hills.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Timothy Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Burial: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park in Colleyville.
Willie Bingaman was born July 11, 1916, in Paris, Ark. He was a member of the Masons, Scottish Rite, York Shrine and Tarrant Lodge No. 942.
Survivors: Wife, Ila Bingaman of Richland Hills; son and daughter-in-law, Willie C. Jr. and Margaret Bingaman of Spring; daughters and sons-in-law, Barbara and Bill Roden of Emory and Lila Sandefur of Fort Worth; mother, Hazel Marie Bingaman of Paris, Ark.; sister, Avelene Scrudder of Paris, Ark.; nine grandchildren; and 15 great- grandchildren.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home
2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511
Bobbie Bower
FORT WORTH -- Bobbie "Eddie Bob" Bower, 70, a homemaker, died Sunday, May 11, 1997, at a local hospital.
Graveside service: 3 p.m. Friday in Greenwood Memorial Park.
Bobbie "Eddie Bob" Bower was born June 10, 1926, in Glen Rose.
Survivors: Son, Edward Morrow; daughter, Connis Leverett, Ann Price, Dorothy Starr and DeVone Bower; sister, Dorothy Prather and her husband, Vack; grandchildren, Billy, Danny, Clay, Sheldon, Don, Clint, Charla, Chrys, Logan and DeeJay; and seven great- grandchildren.
Greenwood Funeral Home
3100 White Settlement Road, 336-0584
Pauline Rhea Bradford
WINONA -- Pauline Rhea Bradford, 84, a homemaker, died Tuesday, May 13, 1997, at a Tyler hospital.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Thursday at Brown, Owens and Brumley. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials: Hospice of East Texas, 4101 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas 75701.
Pauline Rhea Bradford was born Oct. 27, 1912, in Hood County. She was a resident of Fort Worth for 57 years. She moved from Fort Worth to Winona three years ago. She was a member of the Church of God International in Tyler.
Survivors: Husband of 61 years, John L. Bradford of Winona; sons, Johnny Bradford of Arlington, Larry Bradford of Euless, Harold Bradford of Aledo and Ronnie Bradford of Hurst; daughter, Lana Hicks of Winona; brother, Glen Rhea of Bowie; sisters, Edna Holman of New Caney, Anna Weatherly of Bowie and Cathleen Scrogum of Olney; 20 grandchildren; and 17 great- grandchildren.
Brown, Owens & Brumley
425 S. Henderson St., 335-4557
Robert D. Brockett
GRANBURY -- Robert D. Brockett, 73, an LTV industrial engineer who retired after 20 years, died Sunday, May 11, 1997, in Benbrook.
Memorial service: 11 a.m. Thursday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Granbury. Visitation: 10 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Memorials: in lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Granbury.
Robert Brockett was born Jan. 7, 1924, in Akron, Ohio. He was a World War II veteran, a member of the Royal Rovers RV Club, Granbury Amateur Radio Club and was a choir member. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1945 to 1966, in Arlington from 1966 to 1979 and in Granbury since 1979. He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church.
Survivors: Wife, LaVerne Brockett of Granbury; son, Paul Brockett of Arlington; daughter, Susan Brockett of Scottsdale, Ariz.; brother, Larry Brockett of Urbana, Ohio; and grandchild, Alan Brockett of Arlington.
Wiley Funeral Home
Granbury, (817) 573-3000
Betty Mae Clark
FORT WORTH -- Betty Mae Clark, 70, a homemaker, died Wednesday, May 7, 1997, at home.
Memorial service: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel.
Betty Mae Clark was born Sept. 14, 1926, in Fort Worth. She was a graduate of Paschal High School and Brantley- Draughton Business School. She worked at Carswell Air Force Base for 11 years.
Survivors: Sons, Richard Ray Clark of Weatherford; Jerry Lloyd of North Dakota; daughter, Sandra Jeanne Clark of Fort Worth; grandsons, Jaron Lloyd and Carson Hunter; granddaughters, Natalie Paige Webster, Andrea Lauren Clark and Kendal Brooke Clark.
Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel
7301 E. Lancaster Ave., 451-3333
W. Maurine Cooper
WHITE SETTLEMENT -- W. Maurine Cooper, 84, a homemaker, died Tuesday, May 13, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Burial: Greenwood Memorial Park.
Memorials: Arthritis Foundation.
W. Maurine Cooper was born Aug. 14, 1912, in Colleyville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Cooper, in December 1996, and by three sisters.
Survivors: Son, Robert Cooper and wife, Diane, of Fort Worth; daughters, Barbara Englehardt and husband, Herman, and Laura Ellman and husband, Ron, all of Fort Worth, and Linda Smith of Benbrook; brother, Cleo Walker of California; nine grandchildren; 17 great- grandchildren; and four great-great- grandchildren.
Greenwood Funeral Home
3100 White Settlement Road, 336-0584
David Lee Dawson
GRANBURY -- David Lee Dawson, 64, a retired bus driver, died Sunday, May 11, 1997, at a Temple hospital.
Memorial service: pending.
David Lee Dawson was born May 5, 1933, in St. Louis, Mo. He was an Air Force veteran.
Survivors: Wife, Lila Dawson; son, Darrell Dawson of New York; daughters, Doreen Dunn of New York, Darla Steele of Granbury and Michelle Gillentine of Mineral Wells; brother, Jimmy Dawson; and two grandchildren.
Guardian Cremation Society
5704 James Ave., 293-8477
Clifford E. Dickey
FORT WORTH -- Clifford E. Dickey, 90, a retired osteopathic physician, died Monday, May 12, 1997, at home.
Funeral: 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home on North Sylvania. Burial: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: general visitation at the funeral home.
Memorials: Osteopathic Health Foundation.
Clifford E. Dickey was born Oct. 29, 1906, in North Manchester, Ind.
He was a member of Oakhurst United Methodist Church, Moslah Temple Shrine and the Royal Order of Jesters. Dr. Dickey was a 1932 graduate of Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery. He had been a Fort Worth resident since 1950. He was a fellow of the American Osteopathic College of Family Practice and a life member of the American Osteopathic Association.
Survivors: Wife, Vivian Dickey of Fort Worth; sons, Jan Dickey of San Antonio and Jerry Dickey of Fort Worth; daughter, Ann Haygood of Biloxi, Miss.; grandchildren, Mark and Daniel Haygood and David and Jennifer Dickey; and great- granddaughter, Madison Dickey.
Lucas Funeral Home
517 N. Sylvania Ave., 838-2336
