Freestone County, Texas Obits MILAM COUNTY TEXAS - Newspapers: The Thorndale Thorn 1902 The Thorndale Thorn, Fri., June 6, 1902 Death - Troy, TX, June 2nd - Elder W. W. Warren, pastor of the Christian church here was killed at 4;30 p.m. by an explosion while filing a gas-motor with carbide. He will be buried here tomorrow by the Masonic order.