Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Teague Chronicle
January 10, 2008 edition




ESTELLE CAGLE

Funeral services for Mrs. Estelle Cagle, 88, were held on Saturday, January 5,
2008, at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague.

Bro. Steve Cowart officiated and interment followed at Union Cemetery near 
Freestone.

Mrs. Cagle passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008, at the Teague Nursing Home.
She lived all of her life in Freestone County and the Teague area. Mrs. Cagle 
was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and a longtime faithful member of 
Eighth Avenue Baptist Church. From July of 1931, and throughout her seventy-six
years of church membership, she taught Sunday school, was active in W.M.A., 
benevolence programs, ladies ministry, sang in the choir, and was the church 
organist for some forty years. Mrs. Cagle was also an avid supporter of 
Jacksonville Baptist College.

She is survived by her sons John Cagle and wife Joan Shadix of San Antonio and 
Carl W. Cagle, Jr. of Dallas; her grandson Jason Cagle of Bartlesville, 
Oklahoma; her granddaughters Angela Cagle Long of Cleburne and Jeanette Cagle 
Donley of San Antonio; six great grandchildren. Her sisters Doris Woods of 
Fairfield and Beatrice Bulin and husband Tracy of Teague; her brother Gary 
Stephenson of Fairfield; other relatives and friends also survive Mrs. Cagle.

She was preceded in death by her husband Homer Cagle; her son Carl W. Cagle, 
Sr.; her grandson Randy Cagle and her parents Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stephenson.

Pallbearers for Mrs. Cagle were J.W. Fitzgerald, Terry Sartor, Gerald Fulton, 
Jason Hullum, Eddie Gilbert and Rollie Winfree. Honorary pallbearers were
Leroy Sentor, J.E. Evans and W.C. Barger.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Jacksonville 
Baptist College, 105 B.J. Albritton Dr., Jacksonville, TX 75766.

Bowers Funeral Home of Teague was in charge of the arrangements.

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Fairfield Recorder 
January 12, 2008

Estelle Cagle

Funeral services were held last weekend for Estelle Cagle, 88, of Teague who died 
Thursday, Jan. 3 at the Teague Nursing Home.

A lifelong resident of Freestone county, Mrs. Cagle was a member of the Order of 
the Eastern Star and Eighth Avenue Baptist Church in Teague.

She joined Eighth Avenue in July of 1931 and during her 76 years of membership 
she taught Sunday school, sang in the choir, played the organ and participated 
in W.M.A., benevolence programs and ladies ministry.

Mrs. Cagle was also an avid supporter of Jacksonville Baptist College.

Services were at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5 at Eighth Avenue Baptist Church with
Steve Cowart officiating.

Burial was at Union Cemetery.

Mrs. Cagle is survived by sons John Cagle and wife Joan Shadix of San Antonio and
Carl W. Cagle, Jr. of Dallas; daughters Angela Cagle Long of Cleburne and 
Jeanette Cagle Donley of San Antonio; grandson Jason Cagle of Bartlesville, 
Oklahoma; six great grandchildren; sisters Doris Woods of Fairfield and Beatrice 
Bulin and husband Tracy of Teague; and brother Gary Stephenson of Fairfield.

She is preceded in death by her husband Homer Cagle; son Carl W. Cagle, Sr.;
grandson Randy Cagle and parents Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Stephenson.

Memorials may be made to Jacksonville Baptist College at 105 B.J. Albritton 
Drive, Jacksonville, Texas 75766.

Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home in Teague.