1088. Bennie Charles Posey
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1929_0006.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Waco Tribune Herald, P.O. Box 2588 Waco, Texas 76702-2588 Toll-free: (800) 678-8742, Page I-16, Sep 9 2014.
The newspaper has its roots in five predecessors, beginning with the Waco Evening Telephone in 1892. The Tribune-Herald took its current identity when E.S. Fentress and Charles Marsh, who owned the Waco News-Tribune, bought the Waco Times-Herald. That purchase was the beginning of Newspapers, Inc., a chain which eventually owned 13 newspapers. Founded 1892 (as the Waco Evening Telephone).
The Waco Tribune-Herald is an American daily newspaper serving Waco, Texas and vicinity.
"Bennie Charles Posey, 84, passed away September 8, 2014, in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at the First Baptist Church in Mexia with Rev. Marcus Sheffield, Rev. Jerry Fulton and Rev. Michael King officiating. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery in Kirven, TX. Bennie was born in Kirk, Texas, to the late Delma Ross and Lois Lorene Sikes Posey. He graduated from Mexia High School in 1947. Bennie was a Sgt. 1st Class in the National Guard during the Korean War. He married Jimmie Payne on February 23, 1952, in Mexia, Texas. Bennie retired from Southwestern Electric Service Company after 39½ years of service. He began his career in July 1952 and worked as a lineman for seven years; in 1959, he worked as a serviceman for six years; in 1965, he worked as a service foreman for 14 years; and in 1979, became Division Superintendent for 12 years, retiring in 1991. Bennie loved God, his family and his fellow man; he was a man of his word and willing to help anyone in anyway. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mildred McKenzie and Nancy Lee; and brother, Dr. Delma Posey. Survivors include his wife, Jimmie Posey, of Mexia; sons: Phillip Posey and wife, Deena, of Kerens, Ronald Posey, of Mexia, and Timothy Posey and wife, Wendy, of Trenton, TX; grandchildren: Chris Posey, of Kerens, Kyle Posey and wife, Cassidy, of Spring, Mark Anderson and wife, Julie, of Collierville, TN, Emily Anderson, of Round Rock, and Seth Anderson, of Arlington; great-grandchildren: Colton, Libby and Lexie Posey, of Kerens, Colton and Colby Anderson, of Collierville, TN, and Kale Anderson, of Austin; brothers, Edward Cayton, of Houston, and Don Posey and wife, Laquita, of Fairfield; sister-in-law, Patsy Posey, of Temple; other relatives and many friends."3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 135609871, Sep 8 2014.
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1089. Delma Powell Posey
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1937_0006.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Waco Tribune Herald, P.O. Box 2588 Waco, Texas 76702-2588 Toll-free: (800) 678-8742, Page X13, Nov 12 2013.
The newspaper has its roots in five predecessors, beginning with the Waco Evening Telephone in 1892. The Tribune-Herald took its current identity when E.S. Fentress and Charles Marsh, who owned the Waco News-Tribune, bought the Waco Times-Herald. That purchase was the beginning of Newspapers, Inc., a chain which eventually owned 13 newspapers. Founded 1892 (as the Waco Evening Telephone).
The Waco Tribune-Herald is an American daily newspaper serving Waco, Texas and vicinity.
"Delma Powell Posey, M.D., 76, of Temple, died Sunday, November 10, 2013, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, at the First Christian Church in Temple with Dr. Don Lynn officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at 3 p.m. in Fort Parker Memorial Park in Groesbeck. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, November 12, at the First Christian Church in Temple. Delma Powell Posey was born on a farm outside of Mexia, Texas, to the late Delma Ross and Lois Lorene Posey. He grew up working on his family's dairy farm in the community of Forest Glade, outside Mexia. Del learned the value of hard work from a very early age. He helped milk the cows early in the morning, then took the milk into town before going to school. He attended Mexia High School, where he served as President of the Student Council, President of the Future Farmers of America (FFA), and appeared in the starring role of the senior play, "Father Knows Best." He was honored by the FFA as the "Lone Star Farmer." Del graduated from Mexia High School in 1955 as the class salutatorian. After high school graduation, Del attended Texas A&M in College Station and was the first member of his family to attend and graduate from college. He was able to accomplish this through scholarships and working for his tuition money. Although he originally had the goal of becoming a veterinarian, while he was at Texas A&M, he was encouraged and convinced by his biology professors, Dr. Howard Gravitt and Dr. A.B. Medlin, to attend medical school instead. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M in 1959, he attended and graduated from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston in 1963. Del married his high school sweetheart, Patsy Ruth Fitts, on August 13, 1960, in Groesbeck, Texas. After medical school, he served in the United States Army for eight years, leaving the service at the rank of Major. During this time, he served an internship at William Beaumont General Hospital in El Paso and completed a dermatology residency at Brooke Army Medial Center in San Antonio. Following his residency, he served as Chief of the Dermatology Division at Gorgas Hospital in the Panama Canal Zone from 1968 to 1971. Del joined the Scott & White Clinic in the Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine in 1971 and served as Director of the Division of Dermatology from 1979 to 1998. During his tenure at Scott & White, Del served on the utilization review committee, the melanoma skin cancer committee, and as advisor to the fourth-year medical students of the Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine. As an associate professor of internal medicine in the College of Medicine, he was board-certified in dermatology and was a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology. Del was also a member of the American Medical Association, the Texas Medical Association, the American Academy of Dermatology, the La Sociedad de Dermatologia de Panama, the Southern Medical Association and the Bell County Medical Society. He practiced at Scott & White for 30 years, retiring from full-time practice in September, 2001. Del then practiced part-time at both Scott & White and the Olin E. Teague Veteran's Medical Center in Temple until May, 2013. Additionally, Del volunteered his time and service for many years at the Temple Community Clinic. He and his wife Patsy were faithful members for over 40 years of First Christian Church of Temple, where he served as a board member, trustee, Sunday school teacher and dedicated supporter of the First Church Preschool program. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Patsy Posey, of Temple; sons, Daniel Posey and wife, Maria, of Temple, and Patrick Posey and wife, Susan, of Woodway; daughter, Julie Posey Hall, of Temple; grandchildren, Andrew Posey, Molly Cooke, Mason Cooke and Marshall Hall, of Temple, Ashley Posey, Emily Posey and Anna Posey, of Woodway; brothers, Edward Cayton, of Houston, Bennie Posey and wife, Jimmie, of Mexia, and Donald Posey and wife, Laquita, of Fairfield; and by many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends."3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 120195329, Nov 12 2013.
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1090. Nancy Lou Posey
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1940_0007.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 33513776, Feb 3 2009.
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1Waco Tribune Herald, P.O. Box 2588 Waco, Texas 76702-2588 Toll-free: (800) 678-8742, Page D-3, Jul 18 2008.
The newspaper has its roots in five predecessors, beginning with the Waco Evening Telephone in 1892. The Tribune-Herald took its current identity when E.S. Fentress and Charles Marsh, who owned the Waco News-Tribune, bought the Waco Times-Herald. That purchase was the beginning of Newspapers, Inc., a chain which eventually owned 13 newspapers. Founded 1892 (as the Waco Evening Telephone).
The Waco Tribune-Herald is an American daily newspaper serving Waco, Texas and vicinity.
"liver John "O.J." Lee Jr., 73, of Mexia, passed away July 17, 2008. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, July 19, at the Calvary Baptist Church. Brother David Snow and Mr. Neil Bond will officiate. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 18, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home. O.J. was born in Mexia, Texas, to the late Oliver and Amy Rosa McElroy Lee. He was a life long resident of the Mexia/Shiloh area. He retired after 48 years, as an accountant for Beene Motor Sales. O.J. was a member of General Motors Business Accounting Organization for 44 years where he also served four years on the Manager's Council. He served as Mexia Lions Club treasurer for many years. O.J. served as bookkeeper for the Shiloh Water Supply Corp. He was a deacon at the Shiloh Baptist Church. O.J. also served his country in the U. S. Army. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Posey Lee; son, Jonathan Ross Lee and wife, Nancy, of Mexia; daughter, Carrie Lou Ingle and husband, Jim, of Mexia; grandchildren, William Oliver Ingle, Zachary Ingle, Rachel O'Hare, Andrea O'Hare, Presley Lee and Triston Lee; and great-granddaughter, Lacey O'Hare."2Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 28354756, Jun 18 2008.
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1093. Retha Alma York
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1923_0017.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit., TX Death Index 1903-2000
/I>, Death Indexes from 1903-2000, Texas Vital Statistics, Department of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756.
For additional information or copies of death records, please contact: Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics P. O. Box 12040 Austin, TX 78711-2040(512) 458-7111.3Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
4Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 52528426, May 18 2010.
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1Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit., TX Death Index 1903-2000
/I>, Death Indexes from 1903-2000, Texas Vital Statistics, Department of State Health Services, 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756.
For additional information or copies of death records, please contact: Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics P. O. Box 12040 Austin, TX 78711-2040(512) 458-7111.2Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 106912028, Mar 18 2013.
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1288. Joe Pat Smith Sr
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1942_0009.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Fort Worth Star Telegram, May 7 2014.
"oe Pat Smith Sr., 71, departed this life Sunday, May 4, 2014. Service: 10 a.m. Friday in Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Chapel. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Joe was born Sept. 6, 1942, in Waco to Carl C. and Retha York Smith. After graduating from South Oak cliff High School in 1961, Joe worked for Minyard Food Stores for over 40 years, during which he was promoted to vice president over the Sack n Save division of Minyard's. He also continued grocery legacy with Grocer Supply. Joe married Dena J. Walters on Oct. 10, 1986, in Durant, Okla. He was a member of Milestone Church of Keller and an avid Dallas Cowboy fan and loved to travel to South Padre Island with his family. Thank you to the Minyard Food Stores family for all the support and opportunity throughout the years. Thank you to the Mary Kay family for your wonderful support, prayers and love! Both meant so very much to him. Survivors: Wife, Dena Smith; children, Carl Smith, Joe Pat Smith, Jr., William Smith, Jamie Smith, Paul Smith and Retha Danel Smith; and 13 grandchildren."3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 129346285, May 7 2014.
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1096. William Henry York Jr
1Victoria Advocate, Victoria Advocate Newspaper, 311 E. Constitution Victoria TX 77901 PO Box 1518.
"W. H. (Bill) York was born Feb. 13, 1930, in Limestone County, near Mexia. He passed to his eternal reward on Saturday, July 31, 2010.
Bill served in the U.S. Air Force for four years during the Korean Conflict. He met and married Gerolean Gisler of Mission Valley in 1954 while stationed at the Old Foster Field Air Base in Victoria. He graduate from Victoria College, Lamar University in Beaumont, and Harding University in Searcy, Ark.
He was a "full time" minister for over 23 years. Bill and Gerolean served the Lord in local congregational work in the states of Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas. He was a member of the Church of Christ of Cuero and, until his passing, he served as one of the elders for the church. He was a former board member for the Victoria Christian School.
Bill worked for several years as a real estate broker in Victoria. He was also founder of York Construction, building residences but specializing in church building construction.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary and W.H. York Sr.; sisters, Mary Melissa York, Retha Alma Smith, and Meadow Ruth York; and two grandchildren, Alan Barclay Hurley and Samantha Jo York.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gerolean P. Gisler York. To this union God blessed them with four children: Gerry Lee Moore and husband Kevin of Round Rock, Cheryl Rose Hurley and husband Jim of Leander, Donald Joe York and wife Linde of London, England, and Billy K. York and wife Deann of Victoria; six grandchildren, Sunshine Hoff, April Stone, Clint Hurley, Charlotte Henderson, Jennifer York, and Billy K. York; great-grandchildren, Anna, Elijah, Noah, Trinity. He is also survived by his brothers, Alvie York and wife Dorothy of Groesbeck, and Jimmy York and wife Carol of Teague.
Visitation will be held 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010, at Colonial Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, in Cuero at the Church of Christ, 1100 McArthur St. Graveside services will follow at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, at the Mission Valley Cemetery, with military honors under Auspices of Victoria County Veterans Council, AL, CWV, VFW, DAV, MCL, MOWW, Ex-POW, MOPH, VVA and the KWV.
Serving as pallbearers will be Clint Hurley, Brent Henderson, Mike Stone, Mike Hoff, Bennie Zimmerman, Dennis Moore, Kevin Moore, and Ronnie Taylor.
Honorary pallbearers include George Gisler, Richard Gisler, Jim Hurley, Wayne Arnold, Bob Wheeler, Lex Painter, Frank Philley, Rob Slezak, and Wayne Martin."2Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 55773460, Aug 2 2010.
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1102. James Lee Tanner
1Texas Department of State Health Services, TX Births General Index from 1903-1997, Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas., Roll Number: 1940_0008.
This database is an index to over 15 million births recorded in the State of Texas, USA, between 1903 and 1997. Information available in this index includes: child's name, sex, birth date, and birth county. Some records may also include: names of both parents.2Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Form SS-5.
This database picks up where the SSDI leaves off, with details such as birth date and parents’ names extracted from information filed with the Social Security Administration through the application or claims process.3Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
4Georgia Death Index 1919-1998, State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998. Georgia, USA: Georgia Health Department, Offic, Certificate: 051217.
This database is an index of more than 2.7 million deaths recorded by the State of Georgia, USA, from 1919 to 1998.5Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Barbara Pollard Tanner of Savannah; two sons, James Michael Tanner of Athens and Edward Scott Tanner of Clemson, S.C.; a daughter, Mrs. Susan Tanner Pohl of Richmond Hill; his mother, Mrs. Winnie
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"James Lee Tanner, 51, died Monday at Memorial Medical Center after a short illness.
The Queen City, Texas, native was a communicant and former vestry member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Isle of
Hope. He was a certified public accountant, a member of the Georgia Society of C.P.A.'s and a member of the Savannah Quarterback Club.
Parson of Lakeland. Fla.; and a granddaughter, Ms. Victoria Blair Pohl of Richmond Hill; and several nieces and nephews.
Fox and Weeks Funeral Home, Hodgson Chapel."6Find A Grave Records, Find A Grave Memorial# 78325613, Oct 13 2011.
1Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Form SS-5.
This database picks up where the SSDI leaves off, with details such as birth date and parents’ names extracted from information filed with the Social Security Administration through the application or claims process.2Social Security Administration Office of Public Inquiries Windsor Park Building 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235, Social Security Administration Death Index 1935-2014 (Vital Records-death index).
3Find A Grave Records, www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial# 78325835, Oct 13 2011.
She was born in Lakeland, Fla., on May 5, 1941, to Harry Strang (Rox) Pollard and Dorothy Trotter Pollard. She attended All Saints' Episcopal Church in Lakeland and graduated from Lakeland High School in 1958. She attended Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, Va., and graduated in May of 1961. She married James Lee Tanner, also of Lakeland, in 1961 and they moved to Savannah in 1962, where they settled on the Isle of Hope and raised three children. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Parkersburg Garden Club and a member of Saint Thomas' Episcopal Church. She was dedicated to many ministries at St. Thomas, including the Altar Guild, the Flower Guild and the Crisis Ministry. She served on the St. Thomas' Vestry and was very active in the Episcopal Youth and Children Services in Savannah. She was a graduate of the Education for Ministry program in the Episcopal Church conducted by the University of the South: Sewanee, Tenn. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and brother, Rox William Pollard Sr. She is survived by her brother, William Darley Pollard and his wife Kathy Wohlford Pollard of Fort Worth, Texas; sister-in-law, Evelyn Adair Pollard of Greenville; her mother-in-law, Winnie Cook Parsons of Lakeland, Fla.; daughter, Susan Tanner Pohl of Savannah; two sons and their wives, James Michael Tanner and Amber Jackson Tanner of Hahira and Edward Scott Tanner and Liesl Sharpley Tanner of Savannah; grandchildren, Victoria Blair Pohl, Daniel James Pohl, Frank Stewart Tanner, and Hiram Sharpley Tanner all of Savannah and Hudson Michael Tanner and Grace Catherine Tanner of Hahira; one nephew, Rox William Pollard Jr. of Columbia, S.C.; and four nieces, Dr. Jenny Pollard Ruiz of Bogota, Columbia, Rebecca Pollard Pierik of East Hampton, Mass., Ann Pollard Rowland of Greenville, S.C. and Lynn Pollard Sloan of Charlotte, N.C. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 2, 2006, at St. Thomas' Episcopal Church with the Rev. Richard Nelson officiating. Remembrances may be made to Saint Thomas Episcopal Church, Isle of Hope, 2 St. Thomas' Avenue, Savannah, Ga., 31406. — Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors Hodgson Chapel."
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"Barbara Pollard Tanner of Savannah, wife of the late James Lee Tanner, died Sept. 28, 2006, after a long illness.
