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Clyde T. 'Red' Johnson
Clyde T. 'Red' Johnson, 75, of Corsicana passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2002 in Corsicana.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Corley Funeral Home.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Corley Funeral Chapel with Bro. Bill Honea officiating. Interment will follow at Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery.
Mr. Johnson was born Dec. 21, 1926 in Pursley. He was a business owner who served in the United States Navy during World War II.
He was preceded in death by wife Wanda Johnson.
Survivors include sons Terry Johnson and wife Karen, Jeffrey Johnson and wife Cathy, and David Johnson and wife Jennifer, all of Corsicana; sister Doris Ann Ellis of England; granddaughters Jennifer Johnson of Chicago, Tara Johnson of Midland, Kasey Johnson of Navarro, and Ashley Jones, Jordan Johnson, Alexis Johnson and Neva Johnson, all of Corsicana; and grandsons Jack Johnson and Justin Williams and wife Angie, all of Corsicana.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.

James H. 'Doc' Edgar
James H. 'Doc' Edgar, 89, of Corsicana passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002 in Corsicana.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Corley Funeral Home.
Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at First Christian Church with Rev. Mark Luera officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery.
Mr. Edgar was born Aug. 6, 1913 in Richland. He was a science professor and was also in the Air Force.
Survivors include daughter Jan Moore of Corsicana.
Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church building fund.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.

Myrtle Metcalf
Myrtle Metcalf, 91, of The Woodlands passed away Sunday, Dec. 1, 2002 in The Woodlands.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Teri Hildebrand officiating.
Mrs. Metcalf was born March 1, 1911 in Lexington, Okla. She was a member of First Methodist Church in Houston and an interior designer.
She was preceded in death by husband J.E. Metcalf Jr., parents Collie and Esther Shockley, sister Gloria Taylor and brother Leon Shockley.
Survivors include cousin Carroll Rainey and wife Sandra of Houston.
Memorials may be made to First Methodist Church of Corsicana.
Arrangements by Corley Funeral Home.

Annie Ruth Crawford
Annie Ruth Crawford, 91, of Italy, formerly of Frost, passed away Sunday, Dec. 1, 2002 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab in Italy.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at First Baptist Church of Frost.
Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Frost with Revs. Joe Dowdy and G.W. French Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Dresden Cemetery.
Mrs. Crawford was born Oct. 27, 1911 in Navarro County to Bob Thompson and Carrie Lindsey Thompson. She worked at a grocery store for many years and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Frost for many years.
Survivors include sons Leon Crawford and wife Mary and Erselle Crawford and wife Lola, all of Frost; daughter Glynell Smith and husband Aubrey of Waco; brother Aubrey Thompson and wife Betty of Italy; sister Vestal Kelly and husband Odell of Italy; 13 grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home.

Mollie Swank
Mollie Swank, 87, of Kerens passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002 at Kerens Care Center.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Paschal Funeral Home in Kerens.
Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sagamore Hill Baptist Church in Fort Worth with Dr. O.S. Hawkins officiating.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Moore Cemetery in Arlington.
Mrs. Swank was born Feb. 9, 1915.
She was preceded in death by husband, Rev. W. Fred Swank.
Survivors include daughter Susie Swank McDaniel of Kerens; son William David Swank of Fort Worth; grandchildren Diana Howard, Jim Hickey, David Hickey, Suellen Rightmer, Cindy Chatman, Kristen Karr and Mark Swank; and five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Paschal Funeral Home in Kerens.

Hazel Grace Watson
Hazel Grace Watson, 84, of Waco passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002 in Waco.
Graveside services were 11:30 a.m. today at Fairfield Cemetery with Rev. Buddy Turner officiating.
Mrs. Watson was born June 27, 1918 to Dr. Wiley and Lillie McFadin in Fairfield. She married George William Fryer on June 30, 1938. The couple had one son, Charles Boykin Fryer, an Air Force lieutenant who was declared missing in action in Salzburg, Austria Nov. 11, 1944. She married Howard Watson Jr. Aug. 13, 1946. Howard had one son, Howard III, and together they had a son, John Wiley Watson. The couple owned and operated Fairfield Supermarket for approximately 12 years before moving to Waco in 1969.
Survivors include sons, Charles Fryer and wife Linda of Mansfield and John Wiley Watson of wife Marlene and Howard Watson III, all of Waco; grandsons Scott Fryer of Richardson, Russell Fryer of Mansfield and Andrew Watson of Waco; granddaughters Kim Watson, Megan Watson, Nicole Cordova and Mindy Pedigo, all of Waco; great-grandsons Peyton Fryer of Mansfield and Logan Pedigo of Waco; great-granddaughter Shelly Pedigo of Waco; and sister Evelyn Fryer of Fairfield.
Arrangements by Capps Memorial Chapel in Fairfield.

Wesley Godbey Smith
Wesley Godbey Smith, 94, of Fairfield passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002 at his home.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church in Fairfield with Rev. Mack Roller officiating. Interment will follow at Fairfield Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Terry Bagley, Jodie Sanders, Dickie Hill, Ron Pearce, Denny Kingsley, Ronnie Tanner, Kenneth Book, David McLeod, John Wilson and Roger Pruett.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of "Next to Heaven" Sunday school class and teacher Gene Lyles, and Monte Cole.
Mr. Smith was born Nov. 13, 1908 in Hemphill to Thomas and Fannie Smith.
Survivors include wife Sara Smith of Fairfield; son John Wesley Smith and wife Mary Sue of Teague; step-daughter Cynthia Lancaster and husband Keith of Spring; step-son Chris Wirtz and wife Patsy of Streetman; sisters Irene Blake of Fort Worth and Anna Mae Moss of Bedford; brothers Harold K. Smith of Fort Worth and Thomas W. Smith of Anaheim, Calif.; grandchildren Yancie Price of Arlington, Lucas Smith of Fairfield and Ashley Davis of Atlanta, Ga.; and six great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Capps Memorial Chapel in Fairfield.

Jimmie H. Clay
Jimmie H. Clay, 90, of Corsicana passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2002 in Corsicana.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Laurel Land Memorial Park with Rev. Mark Luera officiating.
Mr. Clay was born Sept. 7, 1912 in Navarro County. He was devoted in all his endeavors, serving in WWII with the 36th Division Signal Corp Company. He retired from Minyard Grocery Store in Dallas. He was honored as a 50-year Mason and was an active member of the First Christian Church in Corsicana.
Survivors include wife of 58 years Edna Earl Clay of Corsicana; children James and Linda Clay of Irving and Cheryl and Larry Green of Corsicana; grandchildren Jeanette Yacks, Jim Clay, John Clay, Jill Clay, Jodi Clay, Joseph Clay, Jeffrey Clay, Kimberly Green and Jeremy Green; and six great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Scottish Rite Hospital or First Christian Church Building Fund of Corsicana.
Arrangements by Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home.

Rosie Lee McDade
Rosie Lee McDade, 80, of Corsicana passed away Thursday Sept. 26, 2002 at her residence.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Taylor Memorial Church of God in Christ. Interment will follow at Woodland Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Robert Govan, Dwight McDade, Robert McDade Jr., Joseph Govan, Reginald Brown and Robert Witherspoon. Honorary pallbearers will be Keven McDade, Errick McDade, Peter Hill, Robert Sneed and Clifford Strain.
Mrs. McDade was born Feb. 29, 1922 in Babylon, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Tillie and Ada B. Tillie; and 11 children.
Survivors include her children, Jessie McDade Jr., Jackie McDade, Robert McDade, Frank McDade, Ira McDade, Joan Thompson, Rosie M. McDade, and Doris McDade Lee, all of Corsicana; sister, Bessie Smith of Corsicana; 56 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
Arrangements by Ross and Johnson Mortuary.

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