Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Submitted by Dana Stubbs
[Note - August 26, 1953]
[This is Ila Mary Anderson who died Aug 23, 1953]

Mrs. Boone Anderson 

Services for Mrs. Boone Anderson, 84, a native Texan and a Winkler resident
seventy-five years, were held from the St. Elmo Baptist Church.
Burial was in the St. Elmo Cemetery. Surviving are her husband; three
daughters, Mrs. Gene Whitlock of Dallas, Mrs. Clyde Walker of Winkler and Mrs.
Lenard Lee of Streetman, and a granddaughter.

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Corsicana Daily Sun - August 26, 1953

Mrs. Anderson Services Monday

  Mrs. Boone Anderson, 84, a native Texan, died in the Navarro Clinic early
Sunday morning after a long illness.
  Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p.m. from the St. Elmo Baptist Church
with burial in the St. Elmo Cemetery. 
  The rites were conducted by Rev. M.O. Sutherland, pastor of the Powell Baptist
church, formerly of Streetman. 
  A native of Polk County, Texas, Mrs. Anderson was born January 19, 1869. She 
had resided in the Winkler community 75 years and had been a member of the 
St. Elmo Baptist Church since childhood.
  Surviving are her husband of Winkler; three daughters, Mrs. Gene Whitlock of 
Dallas, Mrs. Clyde Walker of Winkler, and Mrs. Lenard Lee of Streetman, a 
granddaughter, Miss Mary Alice Lee, Winkler, and a number of nieces and nephews
and great-nieces and great-nephews.
  Pallbearers were J. W. Phippes, Willie D. Pillans, Wayne Pillans, Bill Broun,
Horace Grayson, Theron Bigham, Jester Neal, and Hallie Rash.
  Corley Funeral Home directed.