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Charlie Noe
HENRIETTA -- Charlie Noe, 63, a machinist, died Tuesday, June 17, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 3 p.m. Friday at Davis Funeral Home. Burial: Hope Cemetery in Henrietta.
Davis Funeral Home
Henrietta, (940) 538-4395
Annie Lee Phillips
FORT WORTH -- Annie Lee Phillips, 91, a homemaker, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at a Fort Worth nursing home.
Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Emerald Hills Cemetery in Kennedale.
Annie Lee Phillips was born May 9, 1906, in Ennis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Phillips, in 1956.
Survivors: Sisters, Edith Farmer, Lily and Ruby, all of Terrell; daughter, Bertha Houston of Aquilla; grandchildren, Jim Houston, Patricia York, Ginger Dumke, Gary Houston, Laura Salter and Linda Dudley; 19 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors
Hillsboro, (254) 582-2581
Mildred Faye Price
ARLINGTON -- Mildred Faye Price, 76, a homemaker, died Thursday, June 19, 1997, in Arlington.
Graveside service: 11 a.m. Saturday in Moore Memorial Gardens. Visitation: 2 p.m Friday.
Mildred Faye Price was born March 11, 1921, in Bennington, Okla. She was the first lady barber in Arlington and had retired from A.R.A. Manufacturing Co. She received a basketball scholarship to Oklahoma State College in 1940.
Survivors: Daughter, Jacque J. Tanton of Fort Worth; sister, Edith Estelle Sexton Nelson of Fort Worth; grandson and his wife, John D. and Cheryl Tanton of Arlington; great-granddaughter, Jordyn D. Tanton of Arlington; and several nieces, nephews and other extended family members.
Moore Funeral Home
1219 N. Davis Drive, 275-2711
Robert H. Seibert
FORT WORTH -- Robert H. Seibert, 68, a retired military officer, died Wednesday, June 18, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Entombment: Greenwood Mausoleum.
Robert H. Seibert was born July 12, 1928, in Mount Union, Pa. He attended the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. He served 20 years in the Air Force, receiving the Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal and the Unit Citation Award, to name a few of the many medals and honors he received.
After retirement from the Air Force, he received a business degree from TCU. He worked for the state of Texas, Department of Human Resources in Child Protective Services. In his retirement, travel, family and comradeship with other military retirees kept him busy.
Survivors: Wife, Esther Grimison Seibert; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Cynthia Seibert, David and Julie Seibert and Andrew and Edyie Seibert; grandchildren, Boyd, Ryan, Sarah, Lee, Hunter, Trevor and Cole; and cousin, Hazel Wegener.
Greenwood Funeral Home
3100 White Settlement Road, 336-0584
Grady Shults Sr.
MANSFIELD -- Grady Shults Sr., 92, a retired LTV aircraft machinist, died Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at an Arlington hospital.
Funeral: 3 p.m. Friday at Blessing Funeral Home. Burial: Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation: open.
Grady Shults Sr. was born Oct. 25, 1904, in Abilene. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Mansfield.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Iola Reynolds Shults; a daughter, Jerice Shults Freeland; and a son, Holland Hays Shults.
Survivors: Wife, Faye Gilstrap Shults of Mansfield; son, Grady Shults Jr. of Arlington; daughters, Martha Shults Curry of Weatherford and Lee Shults Mullen of Arlington; 15 grandchildren; 24 great- grandchildren; and stepdaughters, Martha Nann Thomas and Mildred Ann Hollabaugh, both of Waxahachie.
Blessing Funeral Home
Mansfield, 473-1555
George M. Sims
WEATHERFORD -- George M. Sims, 94, a retired dairy farmer, died Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at a Weatherford nursing center.
Funeral: 10 a.m. Friday at Galbreatith Pickard Funeral Chapel. Burial: East Greenwood Cemetery.
George M. Sims was born April 5, 1903, in Central. He was a member of Central Baptist Church.
Survivors: Wife, Thelma Sims of Weatherford; son, Jimmy Milton of Weatherford; daughters, Bonnie Moore, Levina Sneed, Ruth Haney and Lois Bailey, all of Weatherford; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and five great- great-grandchildren.
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
Weatherford, (817) 594-2747
Helen E. Smith
DALLAS -- Helen Elizabeth Huppertz Smith, 100, died Tuesday, June 17, 1997, at her daughter's home in Dallas.
Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at Cox Chapel of Highland Park United Methodist Church, 3300 Mockingbird Lane in Dallas.
Honorary pallbearers will be Webber Beall, Robert Dunlap, Dr. Robert Gaylord, David George, Col. Fred Huppertz, Karl Huppertz, Eugene Jericho, Allen Maxwell, James Morgan, Charles Purnell, Pete Roberts, James Tubb and James Webb.
Mrs. Smith was born to Agnes Steinle Huppertz and August Ernest Huppertz on Nov. 19, 1896, in Austin. SHe grew up in San Antonio, attended the University of Texas and became a schoolteacher. She married John A. Smith Jr., with whom she raised two children and lived all over the world throughout his career as an artillery officer in the Army and his tenure as captain of the Army polo team. They had been married 63 years when Col. Smith passed away in 1980.
Survivors: Her son, Col. John A. Smith III and his wife, Jackie Johnston Smith, of Fort Worth; daughter, Mary Helen Burnett of Dallas; three grandchildren and their spouses, Cynthia and Pat Shannon of Austin, Elizabeth and Lawrence Tamburri of Maplewood, N.J., and John and Virginia Burnett of Austin; eight great-grandchildren, Joseph, Kate and Andrew Shannon, Jack and Emilia Tamburri, and Willie Grant and Helen Burnett; and many nieces and nephews.
Dannel Funeral Home
Sherman, (903) 893-1171
`APOLOGY: Realizing the importance of an obituary notice, Restland would like to offer our sincere apologies to the family and friends for incorrect information provided for the obituary for JERRY BRUCE STATON. This is the corrected obituary; once again Restland apologizes for any inconvenience we may have caused.'
Jerry Bruce Staton
MCKINNEY -- Jerry Bruce Staton, 57, a loving husband and father, passed away Sunday, June 15, 1997, in McKinney, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at Restland Funeral Home of Dallas. Burial: Restland Memorial Park.
Memorials: in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in the name of Jerry B. Staton to U.T. Southwestern Medical Center, Box 910888, Dallas, Texas 75391-0888.
Jerry Bruce Staton was highly respected and admired. He will always be a tremendous inspiration to his family and many friends, for his strength, courage and will to live. Jerry was an avid fly fisherman, golfer and loved bird hunting and flying. Jerry had a distinguished career and was involved in numerous civic activities which includes 13 years with PPG Industries and president of Regal Glass, Inc. He was president of the Little League Baseball Association in Muncie, Ind., president of Boswell High School Booster Club and a life member, Saginaw, Texas, a member of the school board in Eagle Mountain, Saginaw, a member of the board of directors at Camp Carter, YMCA, Fort Worth, a member of Colonial Country Club of Fort Worth, National Glass Dealers Association and a member of Stonebridge Country Club. He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a bachelor's degree in architecture.
Survivors: Jerry is survived by his wife, Joanna Staton of McKinney; sons, Scott Staton of Jacksonville, Fla., Todd Staton of Sanger and Eric Staton of Decatur; daughter, Kristi Evers of Tulsa, Okla.; mother, Charlotte Bradley of Evansville, Ind.; father, Vernon Staton of Hendersonville, Tenn.; and seven grandchildren.
Restland Funeral Home
Dallas, (972) 238-7111
Jack B. Vaughan
FORT WORTH -- Jack B. Vaughan, 86, retired president of GO International Inc., died Thursday, June 19, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at Southside Church of Christ. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park.
Jack B. Vaughan was born Sept. 19, 1910, in Burkburnett. He was a member of Southside Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by a son, Jack R. Vaughan.
Survivors: Wife, Charlsie Vaughan of Fort Worth; daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Tom Thompson of Duncanville; brother, Joe C. Vaughan of Dallas; nine grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law, Geri Vaughan of Plano.
Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth
7100 Crowley Road, (817) 293-1350
Ralph Alvin Willes
HURST -- Ralph Alvin Willes, 77, a semi-retired civil engineer, died Thursday, June 19, 1997, in Hurst.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial: Salt Lake City, Utah. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday.
Ralph Alvin Willes was born Sept. 16, 1919, in Salt Lake City. He was a high priest in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mr. Willes was a member of Tau Beta Pi, honorary engineering fraternity; a charter member of The Planetary Society; and the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. His biography was in Who's WHo in the Southwest.
Survivors: Wife, Reva Stocking Willes of Hurst; son, Brian Ralph Willes of Boise, Idaho; daughter, Arlene Willes Butterworth of Hurst; eight grandchildren; five nephews; and four nieces.
Lucas Funeral Home
Hurst, 284-7271
Cyril D. Winter
FORT WORTH -- Cyril D. Winter, 79, who was self- employed in the wallpaper business, died Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at a Fort Worth hospital.
Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Cyril D. Winter was born March 30, 1918, in Iowa City, Iowa.
Survivors: Children: Terry and Martha Winter of Kuntz, Judy and Ed Valley of Van Buren, Ark., Linda and Tom Fetters of Huntsville, Donna Jefferys of Oklahoma, Daniel Winter of Fort Worth, Patrick Winter of Fort Worth, Robert and Ilda Glasgow of Austin, Richard and Phyllis Glasgow of Las Fresnos and Michael and Nancy Glasgow of Taos, N.M.; several grandchildren and great- grandchildren.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home
2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511
Sharon Rhea Wiseman
DUNCANVILLE -- Sharon Rhea Wiseman, 50, a retired teacher, died Tuesday, June 17, 1997, in Duncanville.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday at David Clayton & Sons Funeral Home. The Rev. Mac Roller will officiate. Burial: Venus Memorial Park in Venus, Texas.
Sharon Rhea Wiseman was born Sept. 7, 1946.
Survivors: Daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth McElwain and her husband, Lt. Eric McElwain; son and daughter-in- law, Dell and Leah Wiseman; father, Percy Ray Carter; sister and brother-in- law, Glen and Polly Powers; and many other relatives and friends.
David Clayton & Sons Funeral Home
Duncanville, (972) 298-7222
Trey Donovan Alkire
FORT WORTH -- Trey Donovan Alkire, an infant, died Saturday, June 14, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Graveside service: 11 a.m. Friday in Laurel Land Memorial Park.
Trey Alkire was born June 14, 1997, in Fort Worth.
Survivors: Parents, Chris and Julie Alkire of Fort Worth; sister, Kimberley Alkire of Fort Worth; paternal grandparents, Cheryl Alkire of Roseburg, Ore., and Ken Alkire of Campo, Calif.; maternal grandparents, Pam Petersen of Portland, Ore., and Pete Petersen of Atlanta, Ga.; and great-grandparents, Vernon Meyer of Roseburg, Ore., Louis and Betty Edwards of Coonsbay, Ore., Kayla Petersen of Puyallup, Wash., and Robert and Ruth Alkire of Alturas, Calif.
Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth
7100 Crowley Road, (817) 293-1350
Dorothy Lee Alley
FORT WORTH -- Dorothy Lee Alley, 73, a homemaker, died Monday, June 16, 1997, at her home.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Friday at Morris- Bates Mortuary. Burial: Peoples Burial Parks in Haltom City. Visitation: noon to 5 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary.
Dorothy Alley was born March 11, 1924, in Fort Worth, where she lived all her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Mr. Leroy Alley, and daughter, Betty Sims Walker.
Survivors: Grandchildren, Barbara Walker, Belinda Hollie, Maurice Walker Jr. and Marlon Walker, all of Fort Worth; five great-grandchildren; one great- great-grandchild; special friend, Mrs. Josie Mays of Fort Worth; and a host of many friends.
Morris-Bates Mortuary
1700 Evans Ave., 926-6263
