Crockett County, Texas - Obit for Nancy Haire

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Submitted by: Don Brownlee
        Date: 19 July 2006
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Mrs. Nancy Haire, Resident Here 15 years, Died Monday (1944)
 
Funeral Services Held Tuesday Afternoon From Son's Home
 
Funeral services were held at 5:30 Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Nancy 
Haire, 69, a resident of Ozona for 16 years, who died Monday morning 
at 10:45 after an illness of several months.
 
Services were conducted from the home of a son, Odie Haire, with the 
Rev. Ellery, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Sonora, officiating, 
Rev. Clyde Childers, pastor of the Ozona church, being absent from the 
city.  Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery, with Oberkampf's funeral 
directors in charge of arrangements.  Pallbearers were O. W. Smith, 
J. T. Keeton, Claude Pharr, Leo Bawcom, Ceecil Hubbard and M. E. Corbell.
 
Mrs. Haire was born August 6, 1874 in Llano county.  She was maried 
March 24, 1894, to W. H. Haire in Granger, Texas.  Mr. Haire died here 
January 8, 1941 and is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
 
Mr. and Mrs. Haire, with their children, moved to Ozona in 1929, 
coming here from Roscoe, Texas.  Mr. Haire was employed on various 
ranches in this section until his death.
 
Surviving are ten children, eight sons and two daughters.  The surviving 
children include Odie, Elmer and Elbert Haire, and Mrs. Sam Houston, 
all of Ozona, William and Wayne Haire of McLean,Texas,Newel Haire of 
Dallas, Clarence Haire of New Boston, Texas, Arvel Haire of Deport, 
Texas and Mrs. Lila Mae Jones of Clarksville, Texas.  Also surviving 
are three brothers and one sister, 28 grand children and one great-grand child.
 
CARD OF THANKS
 
We take this method of expressing our appreciation to the good people 
of Ozona for their helpful kindness and sympathy during the illness 
and at the death of our mother, Mrs. Nancy Haire.  Your helpfulness, 
your expressions of sympathy and the beautiful floral offerings all 
helped us immeasurably in bearing our burden of grief.  
May God bless you all.
The Haire children