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Hugh Mack Howerton, 70, of Hamilton died June 16, 2007. Funeral services were held June 26 in the DFW Na-tional Cemetery.
He was born in Carlton on Feb. 24, 1937.
Mr. Howerton served in the Army for 15 years, including a tour in Korea and two tours in Vietnam.
He is preceded in death by his parents, C.H. and Stella Macarty Howerton.
Survivors include Marilyn Brown of Hamilton; two sons, Michael and Lance Howerton; a daughter and son-in-law, Shannon and Cody Ward; grandchildren, Kelli, Jorden, Cody II and Jesse Ward and a cousin, Conrad.
Katherine Woodard True
Katherine Woodard True, 94, died June 28, 2007. Funeral services were held at Riley Fu-neral Home Chapel on Satur-day, June 30. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery in Ham-ilton.
She was born Dec. 4, 1912 in Phelps, the daughter of Wil-liam Soverign Moore and Dorothy Worrell Moore.
Mrs. True became a member of First Baptist Church of Ham-ilton in 1924 and was married to Arvil Woodard in 1930. He preceded her in death.
During World War II they moved to Houston where they lived until returning to Hamil-ton in 1976. She moved to Ce-darview House Assisted Living in Gun Barrel City in 2005.
She was active in church, scouting and family activities throughout her life.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two brothers; two sisters and a grandson.
She was later married to Charles True Jr. They were active in genealogy research during their marriage.
Survivors include her hus-band, Charles True Jr., her three sons, William Robert Woodard and wife Jimmie, Jackie Vern Woodard and wife Donna, Daniel Lynn Woodard and wife Cinda and a step-son Charles True III and wife Nancy as well as 11 grandchil-dren, several great-grand-children and great-great-grand-children.
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Leona Boydston
Leona Boydston, 78, died on June 29, 2007. Funeral services were set for July 5 at McKin-ney Memorial Bible Church.
Mrs. Boydston was born March 14, 1929, in Springdale and graduated from Pottsville High School in 1947.
She had resided in Fort Worth for more than 55 years. After 17 years of dedicated service, she retired from Wyatt's Cafeteria. Mrs. Boydston was an avid gardener and enjoyed fishing. She will be remembered for her selfless, giving nature.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobbie Boydston; sister, Sidonia Stre-ger; brother, Herbert Kelm; and parents, Emma and Herman Kelm.
Survivors include her daughter, Lila Boydston; de-voted friend, Gary Barnes; sis-ter, Arina Witzsche and hus-band, Norman; sisters-in-law, Eva and Helen Boydston; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Charles David Stange Sr.
Charles David Stange Sr., 88 of Hamilton, died June 1, 2007.
He was born in Jefferson PA March 18, 1919, the son of the late Charles H. and Ruth Pershing Stange and husband of the late Catherine Grayson Stange.
Formerly of Fayetteville, N.C., he retired from the U.S. Army after 24 years of service to his country. He was active duty during World War II and the Vietnam War. After the military he was a government contractor for 20 years.
Survivors include a son, Charles D. Stange of Hamilton; a sister, Wilma Ihnat of Mesa Ariz.; three grandchildren, An-gelina Stange, Shayla Craig and Charlotte Craig all of Hamilton; two great-grandchildren, Ry-leigh Craig, and Mathew Craig.
Burial followed at the Sand Hills Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spring Lake N.C.
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Lisa Ann Mitchell Buster
Lisa Ann Mitchell Buster, 42, of Hamilton died June 29, 2007. Funeral services were held at Riley Funeral Home Chapel on July 2.
Complete obituary informa-tion will be carried in next week’s edition of the Hamilton Herald-News.
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