Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes, age 88 of San Augustine, formerly of Crockett, passed away Friday, January 8, 2010 in the Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine. Mrs. Hughes was born September 15, 1921 in Choctaw County, Mississippi and it is the last descendant of her family generation. Mrs. Hughes was a longtime resident of Crockett working as a seamstress doing alterations for many years for individuals as well as Polk's Store where she worked for several years. She was a member of the Good Shepherd Fellowship.
Survivors include her only child-daughter Rae Drane Hill and husband Jerry, of San Augustine, formerly of Palestine; grandsons Richard Carl Hill and wife Jennifer, of The Woodlands, Kirby Lee Hill and wife Amy, of Eureka and Joseph Arlon Hill and wife Olivia, of Palestine; great-grandchildren Jerry R. Hill, Justin Carl Hill, Jessica Rose Hill, all of The Woodlands, Brendan Cole Hopkins Hill, Connor Lee Hill, Andrew Madison Hill, all of Eureka, Raegan Ashley Hill and Emily Ann Hill, both of Palestine; 13 loving nieces and nephews; Rae's half-sister Donna Sanford and husband Sandy, of Calhoun, La.; special adopted daughters Lynn Gunnels, of Crockett, Karen Bottoms, of Navarro, Debbie Dillingham, of Corsicana and Gail Lanier, of Longview.
Preceded in death by her parents Franklin Agustus Wilson and Mattie Ethel Wilson; brother Robert Franklin Wilson and wife Frances; sisters Mae Wilson and husband E. C., Jessie Wilson and husband N. E. and Polly Davis and husband Cowboy. Funeral Services for Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes were held Monday, January 11, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ottis Byers and the Rev. Kevin Willmott officiating. Interment followed in the Evergreen Memorial Park. Callaway-Allee Funeral Home
Survivors include her only child-daughter Rae Drane Hill and husband Jerry, of San Augustine, formerly of Palestine; grandsons Richard Carl Hill and wife Jennifer, of The Woodlands, Kirby Lee Hill and wife Amy, of Eureka and Joseph Arlon Hill and wife Olivia, of Palestine; great-grandchildren Jerry R. Hill, Justin Carl Hill, Jessica Rose Hill, all of The Woodlands, Brendan Cole Hopkins Hill, Connor Lee Hill, Andrew Madison Hill, all of Eureka, Raegan Ashley Hill and Emily Ann Hill, both of Palestine; 13 loving nieces and nephews; Rae's half-sister Donna Sanford and husband Sandy, of Calhoun, La.; special adopted daughters Lynn Gunnels, of Crockett, Karen Bottoms, of Navarro, Debbie Dillingham, of Corsicana and Gail Lanier, of Longview.
Preceded in death by her parents Franklin Agustus Wilson and Mattie Ethel Wilson; brother Robert Franklin Wilson and wife Frances; sisters Mae Wilson and husband E. C., Jessie Wilson and husband N. E. and Polly Davis and husband Cowboy. Funeral Services for Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes were held Monday, January 11, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ottis Byers and the Rev. Kevin Willmott officiating. Interment followed in the Evergreen Memorial Park. Callaway-Allee Funeral Home
Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes, age 88 of San Augustine, formerly of Crockett, passed away Friday, January 8, 2010 in the Twin Lakes Care Center in San Augustine. Mrs. Hughes was born September 15, 1921 in Choctaw County, Mississippi and it is the last descendant of her family generation. Mrs. Hughes was a longtime resident of Crockett working as a seamstress doing alterations for many years for individuals as well as Polk's Store where she worked for several years. She was a member of the Good Shepherd Fellowship.
Survivors include her only child-daughter Rae Drane Hill and husband Jerry, of San Augustine, formerly of Palestine; grandsons Richard Carl Hill and wife Jennifer, of The Woodlands, Kirby Lee Hill and wife Amy, of Eureka and Joseph Arlon Hill and wife Olivia, of Palestine; great-grandchildren Jerry R. Hill, Justin Carl Hill, Jessica Rose Hill, all of The Woodlands, Brendan Cole Hopkins Hill, Connor Lee Hill, Andrew Madison Hill, all of Eureka, Raegan Ashley Hill and Emily Ann Hill, both of Palestine; 13 loving nieces and nephews; Rae's half-sister Donna Sanford and husband Sandy, of Calhoun, La.; special adopted daughters Lynn Gunnels, of Crockett, Karen Bottoms, of Navarro, Debbie Dillingham, of Corsicana and Gail Lanier, of Longview.
Preceded in death by her parents Franklin Agustus Wilson and Mattie Ethel Wilson; brother Robert Franklin Wilson and wife Frances; sisters Mae Wilson and husband E. C., Jessie Wilson and husband N. E. and Polly Davis and husband Cowboy. Funeral Services for Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes were held Monday, January 11, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ottis Byers and the Rev. Kevin Willmott officiating. Interment followed in the Evergreen Memorial Park. Callaway-Allee Funeral Home
Survivors include her only child-daughter Rae Drane Hill and husband Jerry, of San Augustine, formerly of Palestine; grandsons Richard Carl Hill and wife Jennifer, of The Woodlands, Kirby Lee Hill and wife Amy, of Eureka and Joseph Arlon Hill and wife Olivia, of Palestine; great-grandchildren Jerry R. Hill, Justin Carl Hill, Jessica Rose Hill, all of The Woodlands, Brendan Cole Hopkins Hill, Connor Lee Hill, Andrew Madison Hill, all of Eureka, Raegan Ashley Hill and Emily Ann Hill, both of Palestine; 13 loving nieces and nephews; Rae's half-sister Donna Sanford and husband Sandy, of Calhoun, La.; special adopted daughters Lynn Gunnels, of Crockett, Karen Bottoms, of Navarro, Debbie Dillingham, of Corsicana and Gail Lanier, of Longview.
Preceded in death by her parents Franklin Agustus Wilson and Mattie Ethel Wilson; brother Robert Franklin Wilson and wife Frances; sisters Mae Wilson and husband E. C., Jessie Wilson and husband N. E. and Polly Davis and husband Cowboy. Funeral Services for Mrs. Elsie Wilson Drane Hughes were held Monday, January 11, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ottis Byers and the Rev. Kevin Willmott officiating. Interment followed in the Evergreen Memorial Park. Callaway-Allee Funeral Home
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