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John Clayton Harrington Jr.
June 28, 1948 – June 14, 2003
LANCASTER – Memorial services for John Clayton Harrington Jr., 54 of Lancaster, were held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 at The First Christian Church in Wilmer with Rev. Adrian Brown officiating.
Born June 28, 1948 in Boston, Mass., he passed away June 14, 2003.
Preceded in death by his father John Clayton Harrington Sr.; he is survived by his wife Wendy; son Dylan; grandson Caleb; mother Marguerite of Wilmer; brother Tommy of Arlington and sister Mary Ann Schlientz of Conway, Ark.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Green Funeral Home in Ferris.

Raul Hilario Davila
June 28, 1950 – June15, 2003
FERRIS – Funeral services for Raul Hilario Davila, 52 of Ferris, were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2003 at DFW National Cemetery with Father John Haush officiating.
Born June 28, 1950 in Asherton, Texas to Ramon Luna Davila and Rosa Parras, he passed away on June 15, 2003. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War and achieved the rank of Sp-4. He was married to Maria Guadalupe Oliva in 1996.
Preceded in death by his mother, brothers Manuel, Ramon, sisters Diana, Rosa, daughter Eyvonn, and son Ramon Davila, he is survived by his father Ramon Luna Davila of Asherton, TX, wife Maria Davila of Ferris, daughters Michelle Schmidt of Killeen, Alma Merry of Dike, TX, Rachel Contreras of Reisel, TX, Sonya Fergerson of Colorado Springs, CO, Son Julian Davila of Ft. Bragg, NC, 14 grandchildren, 1 great grand child, and many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements were under the direction of Green Funeral Home in Ferris with interment at the DFW National Cemetery in Dallas.

Laura Virginia Copeland
Sept. 17, 1948 – June 11, 2003
LANCASTER – Funeral services for Laura Virginia Copeland, 54 of Lancaster, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2003 at Red Oak Funeral Home with Bob Collins officiating.
Born Sept. 17, 1948 in Webster County, Mississippi to Johnny James Bland and Rosa Watkins, she passed away on June 11, 2003 in Lancaster. She was married to Steve Copeland.
She is survived by husband Steve Copeland of Red Oak, son Brandon Copeland of Dallas, daughter Alisha Riordan and husband Randy of Cedar Hill, brother James Bland of Greenville, and four grandchildren.
Arrangements were under the direction of Red Oak Funeral Home with interment at Red Oak Cemetery.

Orah Melissa Smith Winford
Dec. 11, 1913 – June 10, 2003
LAGO VISTA – Funeral services for Orah Melissa Smith Winford, 89 of Lago Vista, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2003 in the J.E. Keever Mortuary – Palmer Chapel with Chuck Guild and Roy Hignight officiating.
Born Dec. 11, 1913 in Navarro County, the daughter of Nolan D. and Jessie Walker Smith, she passed away June 10, 2003 in her home.
Preceded in death by her husband Rayburn McBurnett “Mac” Winford; she is survived by her son and his wife Jack Ray and Earlene Winford of Lancaster; daughter Maxine and her husband Carl Weaver of Lago Vista; sister Thoura D. Baugus of Sherman; five grandchildren Alan Weaver, Tamara and husband Chuck Brothers, Mary Michelle and husband Harlan Lowrance, Karen and husband Rob Beauchamp, Ronald Ray and wife Elizabeth Winford; 10 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Interment followed in the Palmer Cemetery under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary.

Gladys Learlene Blocker
Feb. 6, 1913 – July 21, 2003
ENNIS – Funeral services for Gladys Learlene Blocker, 90, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 24, 2003 in the First Baptist Church in Palmer with Rev. David Baxley officiating.
Born Feb. 6, 1913 in Palmer, the daughter of Paten Warren Davis and Sarah Etta Coker, she passed away July 21, 2003 at Ennis Care Center.
Preceded in death by her husband J.M. Blocker; daughter Patsy Blocker Ratliff and son Bill Blocker; she is survived by her sister Lois Wills of Ferris; six grandchildren Robyn Anglin of Palmer, Scott Ratliff of Palmer, Sally Arthur of Palmer, John Blocker of Huntsville, Ala., Polly Stutts of Savannah, Ga. and Kristi Thomas of Huntsville, Ala.; and 10 great-grandchildren Jake, Paten, Liliann, Sarah, Zackery, Caroline, Calli, Catherine, Carter and John.
Interment followed in the Palmer Cemetery under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary.

Rodney L. Doughty Jr.
Dec. 15, 1958 – July 21, 2003
RED OAK – Funeral services for Rodney L. Doughty Jr., 44 of Red Oak, were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 26, 2003 in the Red Oak Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Smith officiating.
Born Dec. 15, 1958 in Almogordo, N.M., the son of Rodney Lee Sr. and Patricia Smith Doughty, he passed away July 21, 2003 in Waxahachie.
He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Rodney L. Doughty Sr. of Red Oak; brothers Jay Brent Doughty of Red Oak and Bradley Craig Doughty of Waxahachie; sisters Deborah Sue Duren of Glenn Heights and Sabrina Lynn Husack of Ovilla; sons Rodney Lee Doughty III of Irving and Gregory Clark Doughty of Red Oak; daughter Chelsea Marie Doughty of Idaho; and one grandchild of Amber Rense Doughty.
Interment followed in the Red Oak Cemetery under the direction of Red Oak Funeral Home, Berdon Byrum.

“Missie” Velmer Sue Magures
July 8, 1931 – July 25, 2003
KEMP – Funeral services for “Missie” Velmer Sue Magures, 72 of Kemp, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2003 in the Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin chapel in Italy with Rev. Grady Cashion officiating.
Born July 8, 1931 in Frisco, the daughter of Wylie and Jenny Sheppard, he passed away July 25, 2003.
Preceded in death by her husband Charles Thomas Buie, four siblings J.W. Sheppard, Clay W. Sheppard, her twin Delmer Lou Sheppard and an infant sister; she is survived by her husband of 25 years Richard Dwayne Magures of Kemp; children Patsy Buie Thompson of Italy, Thomas M. Buie of Midlothian, Paula Buie Wilson, Susan and Roland Green, Charles W. Buie all of Italy, “Buster” D.H. and Jill Buie of Waxahachie, Sheila and Mark McAllister of Eustace and Tracye and Bill Dozier of Arizona; brother Don and Ruth Sheppard of Daytona Beach, Flor.; two sisters Nova Dee and Robert L. Jenkins of Blooming Grove and Mary Alice and W.A. Jenkins of Nash; grandchildren Clint Huskins, Lenny Thompson, Justin Buie Gaither, Drew Wilson, Chase Wilson, Kyle Wilson, Alison Green, Jennifer Buie, Emily Buie, Jessica Buie, Preston Dozier, Cody McAllister and Allison McAllister; and great-grandchild Leonardo Michael Thompson.
Pallbearers were Steve Sheppard, Ronnie Sheppard, Joshua Sheppard, Rodney Jenkins, Roland Green and Mark McAllister. Honorary pallbearers were L.H. Hearron, Robert L. Jenkins, W.A. Jenkins, Billy Frank Magures and Danny Jenkins.
Interment followed in the Kemp Cemetery under the direction of Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home.

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