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Billy Glenn (Bill) Huffman 
(July 19, 1929 - February 19, 2012)

Funeral services for Mr. Billy Glenn (Bill) Huffman were held on Friday,
 February 24, 2012, at 2:00p.m. at Bowers Funeral Home in Teague. Bro. Richard 
 Easterling officiated. Interment followed the services at Union Cemetery near 
 Freestone with an escort provided by the Patriot Guard and an Honor Guard from 
 the U. S. Air Force.

Mr. Huffman passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Scott & White Hospital 
in Temple. He was born in Teague on July 19, 1929, to Jesse B. and Eva Huffman.
 He graduated from Teague High School with the class of 1948. Mr. Huffman served 
 in the U.S. Air Force for twenty years, reaching his retirement. His service 
 took him to numerous destinations including Guam and France. He lived in San 
 Antonio for much of his life and after his Air Force service he attended and 
 graduated from South West Texas State with a B.A. in Business. Mr. Huffman sold 
 Real Estate in the San Antonio area for several years until his retirement in 
 1989. He was a member of the Optimist Club of Universal City and a Mason. Mr. 
 Huffman returned to Freestone County and moved to Donie in 2004, and became a 
 “regular” to play dominoes and visit at Turner Feed & Fertilizer. His family 
 knew him as the “family historian”. He enjoyed watching sports, especially 
 football and keeping up with the San Antonio Spurs. Mr. Huffman was a member 
 of the First Baptist Church in Donie.

He is survived by his wife, Glenice Huffman of Donie; one son, David M. Huffman 
of Edinburg; one daughter, Mary H. Sylvester & husband Steve of Lantana; four 
step-sons, Danny Brooks & wife Marianne of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Mike Brooks 
& wife Janice of Littleton, Colorado, Tommy Brooks of Boise, Idaho, and Richard 
Brooks & wife Sherry of Albuquerque, New Mexico; six grandchildren, Cody J. 
Huffman, Remy Brooks, Savannah Brooks, Jessica Brooks, Sherice Brooks, and 
Sherele Brooks; one brother, Bobby J. Huffman & wife Trudy of Palestine; 
numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Mr. Huffman was preceded in death by his wife, Colletta J. Huffman and two 
brothers, Jack Huffman and Troy Huffman.]