Christine Woodring Bristow
Funeral services for Christine Woodring Bristow, 95, of Madisonville were conducted Friday, March 28, 2003, at First Baptist Church in Corsicana. Rev. B.F. Risinger Jr. officiated. Burial followed at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Bristow was born Oct. 18, 1907, in Ellis County to Cyrus and Ruby Woodring, and died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Madisonville. She was the oldest of seven siblings, which also included Lee Woodring of Fort Worth, Ruth Formby of Corsicana, Willard Woodring of San Antonio, Doris Sturges of Mount Pleasant, Wayne Woodring of Dallas and the late Wanda Westmoreland.
Christine married Roy Bristow in 1930, and moved to Corsicana at that time. They were active in First Baptist Church and several professional and civic organizations. After raising her family, Christine taught math in the Corsicana schools for many years. After retirement, she tutored math privately until the age of 90. She held a bachelor's degree from North Texas University and a master's degree from Baylor University. She began her teaching career in Emhouse, where she met Roy Bristow. He preceded her in death in 1974. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Navarro County Retired Teachers, Twentieth Century Study Club, and China Painters Guild. Her hobbies included sewing, china painting, gardening and traveling.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Charles and Mary Lou Bristow of Madisonville; daughter and son-in-law Betty and Robert Prigmore of Bullard; grandchildren Becky and Dale Graham of Lorena, Laurie and Earl Shanks of Coppell, Chuck and Rhonda Bristow of Richardson, David and Laura Prigmore of Southlake, and Julie Prigmore of Dallas; nine great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Bold Mission Thrust at First Baptist Church in Corsicana.
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home of Corsicana was in charge of arrangements.
Funeral services for Christine Woodring Bristow, 95, of Madisonville were conducted Friday, March 28, 2003, at First Baptist Church in Corsicana. Rev. B.F. Risinger Jr. officiated. Burial followed at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Bristow was born Oct. 18, 1907, in Ellis County to Cyrus and Ruby Woodring, and died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Madisonville. She was the oldest of seven siblings, which also included Lee Woodring of Fort Worth, Ruth Formby of Corsicana, Willard Woodring of San Antonio, Doris Sturges of Mount Pleasant, Wayne Woodring of Dallas and the late Wanda Westmoreland.
Christine married Roy Bristow in 1930, and moved to Corsicana at that time. They were active in First Baptist Church and several professional and civic organizations. After raising her family, Christine taught math in the Corsicana schools for many years. After retirement, she tutored math privately until the age of 90. She held a bachelor's degree from North Texas University and a master's degree from Baylor University. She began her teaching career in Emhouse, where she met Roy Bristow. He preceded her in death in 1974. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Navarro County Retired Teachers, Twentieth Century Study Club, and China Painters Guild. Her hobbies included sewing, china painting, gardening and traveling.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Charles and Mary Lou Bristow of Madisonville; daughter and son-in-law Betty and Robert Prigmore of Bullard; grandchildren Becky and Dale Graham of Lorena, Laurie and Earl Shanks of Coppell, Chuck and Rhonda Bristow of Richardson, David and Laura Prigmore of Southlake, and Julie Prigmore of Dallas; nine great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Bold Mission Thrust at First Baptist Church in Corsicana.
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home of Corsicana was in charge of arrangements.
Christine Woodring Bristow
Funeral services for Christine Woodring Bristow, 95, of Madisonville were conducted Friday, March 28, 2003, at First Baptist Church in Corsicana. Rev. B.F. Risinger Jr. officiated. Burial followed at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Bristow was born Oct. 18, 1907, in Ellis County to Cyrus and Ruby Woodring, and died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Madisonville. She was the oldest of seven siblings, which also included Lee Woodring of Fort Worth, Ruth Formby of Corsicana, Willard Woodring of San Antonio, Doris Sturges of Mount Pleasant, Wayne Woodring of Dallas and the late Wanda Westmoreland.
Christine married Roy Bristow in 1930, and moved to Corsicana at that time. They were active in First Baptist Church and several professional and civic organizations. After raising her family, Christine taught math in the Corsicana schools for many years. After retirement, she tutored math privately until the age of 90. She held a bachelor's degree from North Texas University and a master's degree from Baylor University. She began her teaching career in Emhouse, where she met Roy Bristow. He preceded her in death in 1974. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Navarro County Retired Teachers, Twentieth Century Study Club, and China Painters Guild. Her hobbies included sewing, china painting, gardening and traveling.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Charles and Mary Lou Bristow of Madisonville; daughter and son-in-law Betty and Robert Prigmore of Bullard; grandchildren Becky and Dale Graham of Lorena, Laurie and Earl Shanks of Coppell, Chuck and Rhonda Bristow of Richardson, David and Laura Prigmore of Southlake, and Julie Prigmore of Dallas; nine great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Bold Mission Thrust at First Baptist Church in Corsicana.
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home of Corsicana was in charge of arrangements.
Funeral services for Christine Woodring Bristow, 95, of Madisonville were conducted Friday, March 28, 2003, at First Baptist Church in Corsicana. Rev. B.F. Risinger Jr. officiated. Burial followed at Resthaven Memorial Park.
Bristow was born Oct. 18, 1907, in Ellis County to Cyrus and Ruby Woodring, and died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Madisonville. She was the oldest of seven siblings, which also included Lee Woodring of Fort Worth, Ruth Formby of Corsicana, Willard Woodring of San Antonio, Doris Sturges of Mount Pleasant, Wayne Woodring of Dallas and the late Wanda Westmoreland.
Christine married Roy Bristow in 1930, and moved to Corsicana at that time. They were active in First Baptist Church and several professional and civic organizations. After raising her family, Christine taught math in the Corsicana schools for many years. After retirement, she tutored math privately until the age of 90. She held a bachelor's degree from North Texas University and a master's degree from Baylor University. She began her teaching career in Emhouse, where she met Roy Bristow. He preceded her in death in 1974. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Navarro County Retired Teachers, Twentieth Century Study Club, and China Painters Guild. Her hobbies included sewing, china painting, gardening and traveling.
Survivors include son and daughter-in-law Charles and Mary Lou Bristow of Madisonville; daughter and son-in-law Betty and Robert Prigmore of Bullard; grandchildren Becky and Dale Graham of Lorena, Laurie and Earl Shanks of Coppell, Chuck and Rhonda Bristow of Richardson, David and Laura Prigmore of Southlake, and Julie Prigmore of Dallas; nine great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Bold Mission Thrust at First Baptist Church in Corsicana.
Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home of Corsicana was in charge of arrangements.
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