Freestone County, Texas
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Mexia Daily News - May. 3, 2005 edition

Wretha Adell (Vest) Bounds

WORTHAM - Funeral services for Mrs. Wretha Adell Bounds, 91, of Wortham, will
be conducted this afternoon at 2:00 in First United Methodist Church.
Officiating will be the Rev. Henry Lawson, and assisting will be Connie
McClinton. Burial will be in Wortham Cemetery, under direction of Porter
Chapel-Wortham.

Mrs. Bounds, born Oct. 25, 1913, in Personville, died Friday in Wortham
Rehabilitation Center. She was a past-Matron of the Order of The Eastern Star,
had been involved in the Foster Grandparent program at Mexia State School, and
was a member of Wortham's First United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Bounds; by a son, Fred W.
Lee, and by a brother, Clifford L. Vest.

Memorial donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Wortham,
or to the Wortham Cemetery Association.

Surviving are a sister and brother-in-law, Zulette and Grafton Partney of Iowa
Park; a daughter-in-law, Mary Alice Lee of Wortham; a son and daughter-in-law,
Donald L. and Mary Lee of Teague; ; a daughter, Glinda L. Hold of Wortham; a
niece, Barbara Reiling and husband Fred of Bossier City, Louisiana; and three
nephews and wives - Joe and Kay Madera of Olney, Jim and Reba Madera of
Electra, Ron and Bette Vest of Highland, California.

Also surviving are grandchildren - Karen and Rick Hogan of Grapevine, Kevin R.
Lee of Streetman, Kelly Lee and David Hale of Corsicana, Kyle and Gayle Hold of
Hallsville, Kimberly and Michael Hook of Wortham, and Jason Lee of Denton;
great-grandchildren - Kacee Lee Garlan d of Corsicana, Kameron Hogan of
Grapevine, Kaleb Hook of Wortham, Casey Hale of Corsicana and Justin Hale of
Corsicana.

Pallbearers are James Allen Black, Jerry Calame, Dwight Cherry, Marles Pace,
Duard LeFevre and Owen Morgan.