IN 1989 Jack said: former school teacher - now into rental houses.
Jack is survived by his wife of 25 years, Harlene Brady. He is also survived by his son and daughter –in- law, Mark and Debbie Brady of Lebanon, Ohio, his daughter and son -in -law, Jana and Danny Klaus of Baytown; step-daughter Lisa Flowers and step-son and wife Ken and Stacy Flowers of Baytown. He is survived by grandchildren, Kristen Brady and Austin Brady of Lebanon, Ohio, Daniel Klaus and fiancée Evelyn Aschenbrenner, Brandon and Kimberly Klaus; Matthew Klaus and fiancée Brittany Doyal, all of Baytown, step-grandchildren Kenny and Larry Ashley and Shelby and Lerah Flowers; great-grandchildren to be Gwyneth and Destiny Aschenbrenner. He is survived by his twin brother Willis Brady and his wife, Gerry; brother -in -law Lamar Holloway, mother -in-law Vera Davis and ex-wives Lois Wing and Rena Sumrall. Numerous nieces, nephews, and friends also survive Jack.
Jack was preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Hazel Miller Grodhaus and A.F. Grodhaus and by his father and step-mother, Jake and Louise Brady, and his sisters Eula Faye Holloway and Margie Jackson.
Updated 2004: After high school went to work for Houston Power & Light Co. and attended Lee College. In 1956 joined the Army and was stationed in El Paso for the next two years. After getting out of the Army. I went into
I have lived in Del Rio for over 35 years and we really like it here. Prior to 1989 developed renal disease and in 1989 had to go on dialysis for three years. Then received a kidney transplant in May1993.
We have enjoyed traveling and have been to Hawaii (two different times), Yugoslavia, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Acapulco and Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. We are still looking forward to more trips.
I’m looking forward to our 50th reunion and seeing the “old gang” again.
Married 1955. We have 4 children and 6 grandchildren. Retired in 1987. Purchased 2 small mobile home parks in 1988. Working harder than ever. If you are ever in Anahuac, Texas, come by for
306 Williamsburg, Clute, TX 77531 979-388-9678 mjwoods87@comcast.net
Still married to Charles (44+years). His battle with cancer and recovery from chemo took all of ’97 and ’98. He is now doing well. We have four children and eight beautiful grandchildren. I still have my counseling practice. Also, have added a ‘pretend job’ as and antique dealer—couldn’t justify collecting any more unless I sold some of it. Now I have the perfect excuse to shop and buy! (Ed: Charles, Mary Jo's 1st husband, passed away in 2001 and she married Ron)
2002: I am retired. Putting a lot of miles on the motorhome and enjoying every mile. We have 2 greatgrand children now.
2003:I am still married to the same one that I married in 1955. We had four children. They have given us six wonderful grandchildren. Roger is attending East Texas Baptist University, Mitch is attending Lee College, Sam and Jamie are Seniors here in Anahuac, and Katie is a Sophomore here in Anahuac. Karla our oldest granddaughter is married and has two children. Our great grandchildren are Cheyenne and Noah. We love being with our grandchildren and great grandchildren. They really keep us going. We still have one mobile home park. The motorhome is getting a lot of miles put on it. We like to go to airshows. In our younger days we lived in several different States as we followed Oscar's job. We finally settled down in South Texas and I guess that is where we will stay. We have had good times and bad times during our life but much more good than bad. The years have gone by so quickly. I don't. know if I will attend the reunion are not but will surely try. I think of my classmates often.
Married in ‘54 to Bobby Hayer, had 2 children and 3 grandchildren. Bobby died of cancer in ‘85. Later married Donald Warren- moved to East Texas (love the country). In the last 40 years I have done sales work, grocery
Lillie is survived by her husband, Don Warren, grandson Brad Hayes, son James Hayes of Baytown, daughter and son-in-law Sherry and Jerry Ray of Baytown, sister Violet Blevins of Timpson, grandchildren Jennifer Jones and Jerry L. Ray of Baytown and Joshua Spencer of San Diego, Calif., great-grandchildren Chandler and Bronwyn Jones of Baytown, and nieces Latricia Blevins, Tammy Crema and Dawn Lilly.
Funeral services will be held Monday, June 9 at the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home.
Dan Stallworth was quoted as saying he would like to have a team made up of eleven Eddie Bussas.
After high school graduation, I attended and graduated from Lee College. In June 1956 I married Harry Harpole. We lived for 11 years in Shreveport, LA. During this time we had 3 children. A daughter, Jeri, and 2 sons, David and Doug. We moved to Houston in 1967. In Houston I began teaching pre-school and also directed a day school. Other jobs have included working as a secretary at churches, hospital, and businesses. The last 18 years I have been ‘retired’ from a ‘paying job’, but manage to stay busy. I enjoy gardening, needlework, and volunteer work at our church. With 2 of our children living out of town, Harry and I keep the roads hot visiting them. We like to travel and have attended several Elderhostels. We try to attend
IN 1989: Life has been full of adjusting to retirement - becoming motor home addicts- and hours spent at various hospitals with youngest son - a victim of eye cancer. On the up side finally.
ED: James, Jo's husband, passed away in April 2008.
During the past five years, I have begun serving on the Stephen Ministry at our church. I attended a Master Gardener program at the Harris County Extension offices and am now a Master Gardener. I still enjoy traveling, gardening, needlework, reading, and being with friends and family. The past fifty years have been wonderful and I believer the best is yet ahead.
Austin, TX 78759, (512) 345-5054
“LIFE IN A NUTSHELL” Attended Lee Jr. College, joined Navy in 1955, discharged in 1959. Married Cathy Nichols, lived in Dickinson and worked at USI Chemical for 10 years and then built houses with brother-in-law H. L.Griffin. Moved to Dripping
We had a daughter, Nancy-48, and a son, Larry-46. Blessed with 4 grandchildren and one great grandson whose name is Luke who is 3. I love each & every one of them but Luke is with me so much and is always so happy & so funny. I keep him for my oldest grand daughter who is a single mother who works & then goes to Lee College in the evening.
When my children started Jr. High I went to work as a Loan Secretary for Baytown State Bank & then for First American Bank. I also worked for Mobay Chemical
as a Personnel Secretary.
My husband worked for a while in Scotland, offshore in the North Sea for Occidental Oil as a Chemical
I still pick guitar and sing, love automobiles, and have been on a walking program and member of fitness center for many years.
I am a member of Northside Baptist Church & the Order of Eastern Star.
I try to walk 1 or 2 miles a day & I go to Curves to exercise. I also sub for the school district as a receptionist and nurse. I have sat in class a few times. I also attend all the home football games football games for Lee & Sterling because I work the gate to the Reserve Seat Section. I enjoy that the most.
Vera Buffalo-Josey, 70, of Baytown passed away June 2, 2006 in Houston, TX
She is preceded in death by her husband Leslie Doyle Josey.
Survivors include daughter; Nancy Josey Massengill and husband Johnny of Baytown, TX son; Larry Doyle Josey and wife Cindy Marie of La Porte, TX, grandchildren; Leslie Rachel Hebert , Tiffany Lenae Josey ,Shane Michael Josey and Nicholas Samuel Josey great-grandchildren; Luke Isaac Hebert and several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. Mrs. Josey was a member of the Northside Baptist Church and Goose Creek Chapter 80 O.E.S.