Mexia Daily News - Jan. 15, 2005 edition

Travis Webb

TEAGUE - Funeral services for Travis Webb, 92, of Teague, were conducted Sunday
afternoon, Dec. 26, at 4 o'clock in First Baptist Church; officiating were the
Rev. Darrel Beggs and Larry Morris. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, under
direction of Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home.

Mr. Webb, born Nov. 30, 1912, in Teague, died Dec. 24, 2004, at Parkview
Regional Hospital-Mexia. Mr. Webb loved his family and friends, and especially
loved being a "Granddad" and "Great-Granddad." He enjoyed ranching and loved
spending time at "Webb Bottom."

A lifelong resident of Teague, he was a member of First Baptist Church for over
48 years, where he was a member of the Mustard Seed Sunday School Class, a
member of the Methodist Men's Club, and was a charter member of the Sheriff's
Association of Texas and a member of the United Transportation Union for 67
years.

In 1987 he was recipient of the Boyd Cup, received a certificate as an
"Outstanding Older Texan" awardee from the Over 55 Center in Teague, where he
delivered Meals on Wheels when his health permitted. Mr. Webb was a faithful
supporter of Cal Farley's Boys Ranch in Amarillo.

Mr. Webb was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Marguerite Webb.

Surviving are three daughters and sons-in-law, Travis Ann and Jerry Dorough of
Parker, Martha and Jerry Cook of Ennis, and Mary and Don Lee of Teague; three
granddaughters - Lei Ann Stovall and husband Jon of Frisco, Lindy Stacks and
husband Colin, and Christi Webb of Teague; a great-granddaughter, Ainslee
Stovall of Frisco; special caregivers - Jerry James, Johnny Rich and Linnis
Gatson.

Pallbearers were Craig Oakes, Johnny Rich, Billy Turner, Donny Turner, Randy
Stacks and Clydell Webb. Designated as honorary pallbearers were J.E. McIntire,
Jon Stovall, Colin Stacks, Clay Kimball, Charles Ray Jones, Jerry James, Jan
Harrison, Dr. Kenneth Russell, retired employees of the Railroad, Dwain Barger,
and members of the Mustard Seed Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church.

Consideration - An Art So Rare - These are special words for all of the special
family and friends that Travis shared "Webb Bottom with."