Hunt Co., TX - Obits: William Sherman Giles ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** William Sherman Giles Paris—William Sherman Giles, 56, of Paris, died Monday, April 19, 2004, at Paris Regional Medical Center at which time Bright-Holland Funeral Home received him into their care. Graveside services were scheduled at 2:30 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2004, at Lamar County Cemetery with Rev. Bill Butler officiating. The family received friends from 6:30 to 7:30 PM, Wednesday, at the funeral home. Mr. Giles, son of Verin J. Giles and Leona Barker Giles, was born August 23, 1947, in Winnsboro, Texas. He was a 1965 Celeste High School graduate and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Eagles Lodge. Survivors include his mother, Leona George of Paris; one daughter Jana Nichol and husband Shannon Nichol of Greenville; one son, Shane Giles of Celeste; two grandchildren, Tyson White and Kylie White; one sister, Vanetta Arriaga of Mount Pleasant; eight brothers, Frank Giles of Celeste, Elmer Giles of Canton, Mississippi, Gene Giles of Bogota, Tammy Giles of Commerce, Dale Giles of Wolfe City, Jamy Giles of Sulphur Springs, Gary Giles of Wolfe City, and Tim Giles of Celeste. His father; one sister, Eutricia Giles Williams; and one brother, Royce Giles, preceded him in death. (April 21, 2004, The Greenville Herald Banner)