Ellis County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Collard, Hugh 1995 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia Crilley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000642 January 1, 2007, 10:08 am Ennis Daily News Hugh J. Collard, 83 died Sunday, Aug 27 at the Baylor Medical Center in Ennis. He was born Nov 26, 1911 in Alma the son of George W. and Sallie Lee Ruffin Collard. He was reared in the Ennis area and was a graduate of Ennis High School. He then received his Masters Degree in Education from SMU in 1951. He was employed by Davis & Collins as a clerk until the closing of the store. He then owned and operated the Ennis Bus Station until his retirement in 1976. He was a past member of the American Legion. He is survived by a brother, Theodore Collard of Ennis; a step son, Richard Cage of Houston; five nieces and four nephews. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Rice Cemetery with Dr. James Abel officiating under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary. The viewing and family visitation will be from noon to 5pm Tuesday in the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/ellis/obits/c/collard299gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb