ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: HALE, CABELL 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: St.Mary and Franklin Banner-Tribune, St. Mary, La.

Died Friday Aug 27, 2010

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HALE, CABELL 

Services for Cabell Hale, 84, of Kilgore, Texas, were held Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 
at the St. Luke's United Methodist Church with the Rev. Darwood Galaway 
officiating. Burial was at the Pirtle Cemetery. 

Mr. Hale died at his home in Kilgore Friday, Aug. 27, 2010.

He was born June 8, 1926 in the Crossroads Community to Alonza B. and Mattie 
Hale. Cabell was a graduate of Kilgore High School and attended Kilgore College. 
Mr. Hale served our country in the 40th Infantry Division of the Army in the 
Korean Conflict where he was awarded the Bronze Star. 

He was a longtime member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church. Cabell was 
actively involved in the life of St. Luke's where he attended the McDavid-
McKinley Sunday School Class and the Faith Promise Mission Program was very 
special to him. 

Mr. Hale worked for Gibson Drilling Co. and retired from R. Lacy. He enjoyed his 
grandchildren, working in his garden and taking care of his yard. Cabell will 
always be remembered as loving, caring and dependable by his extended family, 
friends and acquaintances.

Mr. Hale is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Billie Hale of Kilgore; a 
son Joe Cabell Hale and his wife Sonya of Longview, Texas; a daughter, Joy 
Elizabeth Naquin and her husband, David of Franklin, La.; calling him Poppa were 
his grandchildren, Lyndsey Naquin of Baton Rouge, Chad Naquin of Sunset, La., 
Lani Green of Longview, Benny Jones of Gladewater, Texas; and everal nieces and 
nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, six brothers and three sisters.

Memorial contributions may be made St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 401 North 
Main Street, Kilgore, Texas 75662.

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