Freestone County, Texas
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The Teague Chronicle
August 8, 2009 edition

PATTY (HARGIS) MANNING

Funeral services for Mrs. Patty Manning, 79, were held on Friday, July 31, 2009, 
at First Baptist Church in Teague. Bro. Darrell Beggs officiated with interment
following the service at Cotton Gin Cemetery.

Patty was born and raised in Bastrop, Louisiana, and moved to Texas to attend 
Baylor University where she graduated in 1951. She was a big supporter of 
Baylor University Athletics, especially Lady Bears Basketball. Mrs. Manning was
a History and Physical Education teacher for over twenty years. She began her 
teaching career in Teague, but moved to Louisiana and taught there briefly 
before returning to Teague I.S.D. in 1968 until her retirement in 1987. Mrs. 
Manning was a member of First Baptist Church, in Teague, for fifty years and 
was active in numerous ministries, particularly Campers on Missions. She loved
to go on camping trips with her husband and friends. Mrs. Manning passed away 
on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco.

Patty Manning was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Martha Lillian 
Hargis.

Mrs. Manning is survived by her husband of almost fifty-three years, Dwaine 
Manning of Teague; her daughters Sherryl Manning of Duncan, Oklahoma and Cindy 
Manning of College Station; and numerous cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 
791, Teague, Texas 75860.

Please visit www.bowersfuneralhome.net to sign the memorial guestbook or to 
leave a message for the family. Bowers Funeral Home of Teague was in charge of 
the arrangements.