Samuel Taylor
Mar 21, 2008
Samuel (Sam) Taylor was born March 17, 1932 to the parentage of Thad Taylor, Sr. and Minnie Taylor in Waxahachie, Texas. Samuel accepted Christ while attending Greater Grove Temple COGIC in Waxahachie, Texas as a child. He received his education in Waxahachie public schools and graduated from Oak Lawn High School. Samuel completed his formal education from Prarie View A...
Edward Carter
Mar 19, 2008
Edward Lee Carter was born in Waxahachie, Texas to Novless and Hattie Allen Carter. He accepted Christ at an early age with Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church.
Helen Jackson
Mar 9, 2008
Mrs. Helen Hall Jackson was born December 5, 1930 in Malakoff, Texas to Richard and Bertha Hall. She graduated from Malakoff High School. She was a nurses aide for numerous years. Her last place of employment was Renfro Nursing Home. She obeyed the gospel in 1948 and remained a faithful member of the church until her death. Mrs. Jackson was...
Glinda Rolette Edwards
Feb 28, 2008
Glinda Rolette Edwards, was born September 1, 1957 to the parents of Johnnie and Jeweline Edwards of Waxahachie. She attended Oaklawn Elementary School, Turner High School, and graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1975. Glinda accepted Christ at an early age, and joined Joshua Chapel AME Church were she served as a member of the Youth Chior, Class Leader of...
Eunice Allen-Anderson
Feb 18, 2008
Eunice "Marie" Allen-Anderson was born October 8, 1932 in Waxahachie to the parentage of William Melvin and Nettie V. Robinson ?Allen,(both of whom preceded her in death). She received her formal education at Waxahachie's Oaklawn School, and later became a well-known cosmetologist, establishing Marie's Beauty Shop, Which was a trusted long-standing business in the local community. At an early age,...
Ann Maxwell
Feb 16, 2008
Ann Wedgeworth Maxwell, born on April 25, 1929 in Ike, TX, was the only child of Joe and Oceola Wedgeworth. She was educated in Waxahachie public schools and graduated from Oak Lawn High School. Mrs. Maxwell completed her formal education at Paul Quinn College in Waco, TX, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree. After college, Ann was excited...
Jessie Robinson
Feb 15, 2008
Jessie Robinson was born October 9, 1931 in Waxahachie, Texas to the parentage of the late Charlie and Gladys Robinson. He graduated from Booker T. Washington in Wichita Falls, TX. Mr. Robinson served in the US Air Force and attended Texas College. He was preceded in deatr by his parents; two brothers; and one sister.
Vernell Moore
Jan 26, 2008
Vernell Moore a native of Waxahachie and a Dallas resident passed January 26, 2008. He was a 1957 graduate of Oaklawn High School. Vernell was employed with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) as a Bus Operator.
Helen Chatman
Jan 20, 2008
Born September 2, 1927 in Waxahachie, Texas to Sandy an Louisa Wallace. She attended Oak Lawn School. She later married Johnny Chatman who preceded her in death .Mrs. Helen Chatman was a member of the Greater New Mt. Zion Baptist Church for a number of years, she left to go help her son Rev. Nimr Mahdi in his ministry at...
Ezra Waters
Jan 10, 2008
Ezra Waters was born to the parentage of Alma and Willie Waters. His parents preceded him in death. He attended Oak Lawn High School in Waxahachie, Texas. After which, he joined the Army. He was preceded in death by: his wife, Ruthie May Waters; parents, Willie and Alma Waters; two brothers, Vernell Waters and Samuel Waters.
Sammie Eldridge
Jan 10, 2008
Sammie "Charles" Eldridge was born to the parentage of Sammie Lee Eldridge of Longview, Texas and Minnie Grisby of Waxahachie, Texas. He was preceded in death by his brother, David Eldridge and his sister, Ethel Marie Eldridge. He attended Waxahachie Public Schools and was employed by Jim Pitts and Susan Soloman and a few others throughout the years.
Ural Lane Digby
Dec 27, 2007
Ural Lane Digby was born September 2, 1941 to the late Ural and Ollie Mae King. She attended school in Forreston Texas and later attended Turner High School in Waxahachie, Texas. Lane accepted her calling to spread God's word through the ministry of music at age 11. Cooper Chapel Baptist Church in Forreston Tx is where she first began to...
