Hunt Co., TX - Obits: Preston Lake ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Preston Lake Preston Lake, 83, of Leonard and formerly of Celeste, died Sunday, December 7, 2008, at Leonard Manor Nursing Home. A committal service will be at 1:00 PM., Wednesday, December 10, 2008, in Owens Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. James Ralston officiating. Burial will be in Leonard Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, December 9, 2008, at the funeral home. Mr. Lake was born April 29, 1925, in Kennefic, Oklahoma, to Thomas Joseph Lake and Cassie Phillips Lake. His occupation was plumbing and yard work, and he was a member of the Baptist Church in Celeste. Survivors include a sister, Dorothy Mae Fouse, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers and his parents. (December 9, 2008, The Greenville Herald Banner)