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Nelson Sanders
Sept. 8, 1921 Jan. 27, 2003
Services for Nelson Sanders, 81, of Bryan are set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at United Full Gospel Baptist Church.
Bishop J.C. Ebbs will officiate.
Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at Jones-Washington Mortuary in Bryan.
Mr. Sanders died Monday.
He was a lifelong resident of Brazos County and attended Bryan public schools.
Survivors include his wife, Minnie Sanders of Bryan; two sons, James Ray Sanders of San Pablo, Calif., and Jesse Ray Sanders of Richmond, Calif.; three stepsons, James Nowlin of Abilene and Bennie Nowlin and James Davis Jr., both of Bryan; three stepdaughters, Cynthia Smith of Dallas, Renι Joshua of Austin and Renee Hawkins of Bryan; a sister, Ellaree Sanders Fulcher of Houston; and six grandchildren.
Adolph A. Kopetsky
Oct. 12, 1908 Jan. 30, 2003
Services for Adolph A. Kopetsky, 94, of Bryan are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.
The Rev. Keith Petteway of Shiloh Baptist Church will officiate.
Burial will be in the Wheelock Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to the time of services Saturday at the funeral home.
Mr. Kopetsky died Thursday at Colton Inn in College Station.
He was born in Brazos County and lived most of his life in the Macey community.
He lived in Bryan for the past seven years.
He was a shop foreman for Brazos County School District Transportation Department and was a member of the SPJST Lodge in Wheelock and the Shiloh Baptist Church in Robertson County.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Millie Kopetsky.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Don H. and Janie Kopetsky of Bryan and Bobby G. and Debbie Kopetsky of Pflugerville; a brother-in-law, Jim Stocker and his wife, Jo of Bryan; three sisters-in-law, Martha Novosad of Bryan, Della Kopetsky of Franklin and Ruth Sanders and husband Pau, of Georgetown; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Clarence Roger Douthitt
Feb. 4, 1917 Jan. 28, 2003
CENTERVILLE Services for Clarence Roger Douthitt, 85, of Centerville are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Centerville.
Dr. Steve Gibbs of the Cross Pointe Baptist Church in Texarkana and the Rev. Larry Ashley of the First Baptist Church in Centerville will officiate.
Burial will be in the Centerville Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Walters Funeral Home in Centerville.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m., and from 9 a.m. to the time of services Saturday at First Baptist Church. Mr. Douthitt died Tuesday.
He worked for AMACO as a material and time supervisor in the pipeline department.
He lived in El Dorado, Ark., from 1942 to 1966 before transferring to Texas.
He returned to Centerville in 1975. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and for many years served as the church treasurer.
He was a Mason and a member of the Centerville Lodge No. 1291 A.F. & A.M.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Bernice Douthitt of Centerville; a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Pat Pierce of Centerville; a sister, Imogene Whitley of Buffalo; and four grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Providence Hospice, 107 E. Palestine, Mexia, Texas 76667 or to the Van Fund at First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 609, Centerville, Texas 75833.
John Bud Martin
Aug. 31, 1912 Jan. 29, 2003
HEARNE Services for John Bud Martin, 90, of Hearne are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Heartfield Funeral Home in Hearne.
Paul Jackson will officiate.
Burial will be in the Norwood Cemetery in Hearne.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mr. Martin died Wednesday at St. Joseph Regional Health Center.
He was born in Franklin and lived for many years in Hearne.
He was retired from Southern Pacific Railroad and was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include a son, James William Martin of Huntsville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Becky Martin Stewart and husband Gary, of San Antonio, Sue Martin of North Pole, Alaska, and Connie and Net Miller of Hearne; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Leon Yeager Sr.
Nov. 7, 1935 Jan. 28, 2003
HOUSTON Services for Leon Yeager Sr., 67, of Angleton are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Pankey.
Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Southern Heritage Funeral Home in Bedias.
Mr. Yeager died Tuesday at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston.
He was born in Angleton and worked many years for Dow Chemical in Freeport.
Survivors include a son, Leon Yeager Jr. of Brazoria; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Roland and Joyce Yeager of Iola and John and Rita Yeager of Waco; seven sisters and four brothers-in-law, Dora Lee Glass of Madisonville, MayDell and Curtis Younts of Belton, Bonnie and Billy Caldwell of Madisonville, Donnie Younts of Madisonville, Ruby and Glen Ledbetter of Madisonville, Yvonne Yeager of Livingston and Helen and Taft Martin of Houston; three grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Florence Haines Carroll
Dec. 13, 1915 Jan. 29, 2003
OTTAWA, Kan. Memorial services for Florence Haines Carroll, 87, of Ottawa, Kan., and formerly of Navasota are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home in Ottawa.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to service time Saturday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Carroll died Wednesday at the Ransom Memorial Hospital in Ottawa.
She was born in Shattuck, Okla., and was raised in western Oklahoma and attended college in Phoenix.
She worked as a substitute teacher and then a teletype operator for the Daily Oklahoman and Leader Press in Oklahoma City.
She was a member of the St. Paul Episcopal Church in Navasota.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Irwin R. Carroll.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Vicki A. Eicher of Paradise Valley, Ariz., and Carolyn Kitty and Sam Sampson of Ottawa; a sister, Vyrginia Henderson of Phoenix; a brother and sister-in-law, Clarence and Dorothy Haines of Fayetteville, Ark.; nine grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Ransom Memorial Hospital Auxiliary c/o the Lamb-Roberts-Heise Funeral Home, P.O. Box 14, Ottawa, Kan. 66067.
Trudie McCulloch Johnson
June 26, 1920 Jan. 30, 2003
Services for Trudie McCulloch Johnson, 82, of College Station are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Church of Christ.
Bob Wolfert will officiate. Burial will be in the Bryan City Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan and from 9 a.m. to the time of services Saturday at the funeral church.
Mrs. Johnson died Thursday at her home. She was born in Franklin and was a lifetlong resident of College Station.
She was a homemaker and member of Central Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Sewell Johnson of College Station; a stepson, Don Johnson of Buchanan Dam; a stepdaughter, Carolyn Robbins of Navasota; a brother, O.B. Burkhalter of Hearne; a brother-in-law, Charles L. McCulloch of College Station; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Brazos Valley.
Curtis Young
Jan. 9, 1931 Jan. 30, 2003
Funeral services for Curtis Young, 71, of Caldwell are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Daniel & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Bryan.
Burial will be in the Brewer Hill Cemetery in Caldwell.
Mr. Young died Thursday at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas.