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Margie Patak

Margie Patak, age 83, of Ennis passed away on March 31, 2013 in Ennis. She was born on February 3, 1930 in Byrd Rankin, the daughter of Frank and Emma ( Honza) Trpak. She was reared in the Creechville Community. She was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church and the KJZT # 16. [...]

Mary A. Slovacek

Mary A. Slovacek, 96, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Mary was born in Alma, Texas on December 28, 1916 to Joseph and Angeline (Slovak) Galetka. She grew up in Ennis and attended schools in the area. On April 19, 1936 she married Edward John Slovacek. They lived in the Creechville [...]

Patsy Honza

Patsy Honza, age 70, of Avalon, passed away Tuesday night on April 2, 2013 at her home. Arrangements are pending with the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home, 800 S. Kaufman, Ennis, Texas. 972-878-2211.

Lott M. Penrod

Lott M. Penrod, 91, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Friday, March 29, 2013. L.M. was born Nov. 27, 1921, in Crisp, Texas to Lott Melven and Ora Virginia (Evans) Penrod. He attended school in Bristol and Palmer Texas, graduating from Palmer High School in 1940 after which he worked on the family farm. He [...]

Rev. James Don Clark

Rev. James Don Clark, 72, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Ennis, Texas. Don was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on February 15, 1941 to Truman James and Mary Mada (Rollins) Clark. He grew up in Ben Wheeler and Dallas and graduated from Adamson High School in 1959. He married Joann Bigham on [...]

Donald Lee York

Donald Lee York, 68, passed away in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, March 30, 2013. Visitation will be on Friday, April 5, 2013 from 10 a.m. until service time in the J.E. Keever Mortuary of Ennis. A Celebration of his life will take place on Friday, April 5, 2013 at 11a.m. in the J.E. Keever Mortuary [...]

Margie Patak

Margie Patak, age 83, of Ennis passed away on March 31, 2013 in Ennis. She was born on February 3, 1930 in Byrd Rankin, the daughter of Frank and Emma ( Honza) Trpak. She was reared in the Creechville Community. She was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church and the KJZT # 16. [...]

Patricia Ashley

Memorial services for Patricia Ashley, 60 will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. at the Refiner’s Fire Ministries, 1611 W. Ennis Ave. She passed away on March 25, 2013.

Mary A. Slovacek

Mary A. Slovacek, 96. passed away in Ennis, Texas on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Services are pending with J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. www.jekeevermortuary.com

Lillian Martha Hulst May

Lillian Martha Hulst May of Dallas, Texas entered the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ on March 25, 2013. She died peacefully under the outstanding care of Faith Hospice and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital. Lillian was born October 31, 1916, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, to Hendricus Adrianus and Lillian Gyson Hulst. On March 19, 1943, [...]

Vincent “Bobby” Clem

Vincent “Bobby” Clem, 63, passed away in Dallas, Texas on Thursday, March 28, 2013. Bobby was born in Austin, Texas on August 23, 1949 to Theodore Vincent and Verna (Walker) Clem. He grew up in Ennis and graduated from Ennis High School in 1967, and went on to attend TCU. In 1973 he married Frances [...]

Dr. Herschel T. Lester

Dr. Herschel T. Lester, Jr., 81, passed away in Dallas, Texas on Friday, March 22, 2013. Herschel was born in Ennis, Texas on September 14, 1931 to Herschel T. and Deeter (Fenner) Lester, Sr. He grew up in Ennis and graduated from Ennis High School. He went on to attend Sam Houston State University where [...]

Vaniell ‘Nell’ Bryant

Vaniell “Nell” Bryant, 78 of Ennis, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 in Corsicana. She was born in Comanche, Texas on September 30, 1934 to Marion Robert and Maybell (Gressett) Gaines. She married Henry Clay Bryant on May 2, 1953. Survivors include her son, Larry Bryant and his wife Carol of Corsicana; grandchildren Kisha [...]

Herschel Lester

Herschel Lester passed away in Dallas, Texas on Friday, March 22, 2013. Visitation will be on Suncay, March 24, 2013 in the J.E. Keever Mortuary of Ennis. A Celebration of his life will take place on Monday, March 25, 2013 at 10 a.m. under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. www.jekeevermortuary.com

Christal Watkins

Christal Watkins passed March 14, 2013. She was born in Ennis, Texas. There will be a wake today 7-8 PM at the church . Funeral service will be held Saturday March 23, 2013 at Independent Baptist Church 1108 W. Milam St. Ennis, Texas. Funeral services are under the direction of Jackson Cmmunity Funeral Home 1412 [...]

Warren W. Wilson

Warren W. Wilson, 97, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Warren was born in Telico, Texas on March 15, 1916 to Robert Marvin and Katie (Mairs) Wilson. He grew up in Telico and attended Telico Schools. He married Virginia Ladoris Russell and they made their home in Telico. He served his [...]

Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson, 97, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Services are pending with J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. www.jekeevermortuary.com

Larry Gene Stewart

Larry Gene Stewart, 73, passed away in Ennis, Texas on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Larry was born in Brashear, Texas on April 1, 1939 to George E. and Mayme Lee (Jennings) Stewart. He grew up in Sulpher Springs and Garland Texas. On September 4, 1959, he married Elizabeth Sullivent. After her death in 1980, he [...]

Maria Belia Manriquez

Maria Belia Manriquez, age 80, passed away at her home in Ennis, Texas on Thursday, March 14, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She fought a long and courageous three year battle against cancer with clarity, faith and grace. Maria was born on December 10, 1932 in San Benito, Texas to Enrique and Eudosia (Aparicio) [...]

Katie Olga Kummel Hansen-Claxton

  Katie Olga Kummel Hansen-Claxton, age 73 passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013 at her residence in Alvin. Katie was born on November 12, 1939 in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Ralph Kummel Hansen and Gerda F. Svenningsen. Katie married Johnny Charles Claxton on December 30, 1961. Katie was a devoted wife, Mor and Mormor. She dedicated [...]

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