Florence M Overton
August 08, 1918 - July 25, 2018
Spouse:William Overton
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with
Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Born August 8, 1918 in Lone Mountain, Tennessee to the home of William Henry Vannoy and the former Mary Pearlie Shumate.
She was raised in Lone Mountain and attended schools there graduating from Lone Mountain High School. She continued her education, obtaining her Bachelor's degree from Lincoln Memorial University. She married Tyne E. Overton on December 28, 1944.
She taught school for the Lone Mountain Schools for 2.5 years before moving to Yeso, NM in 1946. She served as postmaster until her retirement in 1972.
She moved from Yeso to Fort Sumner in 1965 and made it her home til 1996 when she moved to Granbury, TX. In 2007 she made the move to Nocona, TX where she was currently living.
Florence was a member of the Yeso Baptist Church and later the First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner. She enjoyed traveling with her husband Tyne in their Airstream RV, Collecting green depression glass, reading, playing double canasta and Bingo. In her later years she enjoyed singing, reciting poetry and nursery rhymes.
She is preceeded in death by her parents; her
Husband
Tyne on December 28, 1989, Grandson
Steven Richard Strohl in 2007, Brothers
Homer, Carson, Tilmon and two Sisters
Doris and Blanche.
Florence is survived by her
Son
Walter and wife Mary Sue Overton; Daughter,
LaNelda and husband Ricky Strohl all of Bowie, Tx. Also surviving are 3 Grandchildren;
Shawna and husband John Hesteande,
Brandon and wife Beverly Overton, Todd and wife Kathy Overton; 9
Great Grandchildren;
Ryan Hesteande and Ashlee Heller, Heath Hesteande and Darci Maston, Landon Hesteande,
Sydne Strohl,
Magan Hesteande,
Tanner Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
Kasey Mae Overton, and
Bootz Overton and 2
Great-Great Grandchildren;
Saylor Faye Hesteande and
Oaklee Ryan Hesteande.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Serving as
Pallbearers will be
Brandon Overton,
Todd Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
John Hesteande,
Ryan Hesteande and
Heath Hesteande.
Honorary pallbearers
Landon Hesteande,
Tanner Overton and
Bootz Overton.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
August 08, 1918 - July 25, 2018
Spouse:William Overton
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with
Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Born August 8, 1918 in Lone Mountain, Tennessee to the home of William Henry Vannoy and the former Mary Pearlie Shumate.
She was raised in Lone Mountain and attended schools there graduating from Lone Mountain High School. She continued her education, obtaining her Bachelor's degree from Lincoln Memorial University. She married Tyne E. Overton on December 28, 1944.
She taught school for the Lone Mountain Schools for 2.5 years before moving to Yeso, NM in 1946. She served as postmaster until her retirement in 1972.
She moved from Yeso to Fort Sumner in 1965 and made it her home til 1996 when she moved to Granbury, TX. In 2007 she made the move to Nocona, TX where she was currently living.
Florence was a member of the Yeso Baptist Church and later the First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner. She enjoyed traveling with her husband Tyne in their Airstream RV, Collecting green depression glass, reading, playing double canasta and Bingo. In her later years she enjoyed singing, reciting poetry and nursery rhymes.
She is preceeded in death by her parents; her
Husband
Tyne on December 28, 1989, Grandson
Steven Richard Strohl in 2007, Brothers
Homer, Carson, Tilmon and two Sisters
Doris and Blanche.
Florence is survived by her
Son
Walter and wife Mary Sue Overton; Daughter,
LaNelda and husband Ricky Strohl all of Bowie, Tx. Also surviving are 3 Grandchildren;
Shawna and husband John Hesteande,
Brandon and wife Beverly Overton, Todd and wife Kathy Overton; 9
Great Grandchildren;
Ryan Hesteande and Ashlee Heller, Heath Hesteande and Darci Maston, Landon Hesteande,
Sydne Strohl,
Magan Hesteande,
Tanner Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
Kasey Mae Overton, and
Bootz Overton and 2
Great-Great Grandchildren;
Saylor Faye Hesteande and
Oaklee Ryan Hesteande.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Serving as
Pallbearers will be
Brandon Overton,
Todd Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
John Hesteande,
Ryan Hesteande and
Heath Hesteande.
Honorary pallbearers
Landon Hesteande,
Tanner Overton and
Bootz Overton.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
Florence M Overton
August 08, 1918 - July 25, 2018
Spouse:William Overton
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with
Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Born August 8, 1918 in Lone Mountain, Tennessee to the home of William Henry Vannoy and the former Mary Pearlie Shumate.
She was raised in Lone Mountain and attended schools there graduating from Lone Mountain High School. She continued her education, obtaining her Bachelor's degree from Lincoln Memorial University. She married Tyne E. Overton on December 28, 1944.
She taught school for the Lone Mountain Schools for 2.5 years before moving to Yeso, NM in 1946. She served as postmaster until her retirement in 1972.
She moved from Yeso to Fort Sumner in 1965 and made it her home til 1996 when she moved to Granbury, TX. In 2007 she made the move to Nocona, TX where she was currently living.
Florence was a member of the Yeso Baptist Church and later the First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner. She enjoyed traveling with her husband Tyne in their Airstream RV, Collecting green depression glass, reading, playing double canasta and Bingo. In her later years she enjoyed singing, reciting poetry and nursery rhymes.
She is preceeded in death by her parents; her
Husband
Tyne on December 28, 1989, Grandson
Steven Richard Strohl in 2007, Brothers
Homer, Carson, Tilmon and two Sisters
Doris and Blanche.
Florence is survived by her
Son
Walter and wife Mary Sue Overton; Daughter,
LaNelda and husband Ricky Strohl all of Bowie, Tx. Also surviving are 3 Grandchildren;
Shawna and husband John Hesteande,
Brandon and wife Beverly Overton, Todd and wife Kathy Overton; 9
Great Grandchildren;
Ryan Hesteande and Ashlee Heller, Heath Hesteande and Darci Maston, Landon Hesteande,
Sydne Strohl,
Magan Hesteande,
Tanner Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
Kasey Mae Overton, and
Bootz Overton and 2
Great-Great Grandchildren;
Saylor Faye Hesteande and
Oaklee Ryan Hesteande.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Serving as
Pallbearers will be
Brandon Overton,
Todd Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
John Hesteande,
Ryan Hesteande and
Heath Hesteande.
Honorary pallbearers
Landon Hesteande,
Tanner Overton and
Bootz Overton.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
August 08, 1918 - July 25, 2018
Spouse:William Overton
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with
Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
Florence Marie Overton, 99 of Nocona, Texas passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018.
Born August 8, 1918 in Lone Mountain, Tennessee to the home of William Henry Vannoy and the former Mary Pearlie Shumate.
She was raised in Lone Mountain and attended schools there graduating from Lone Mountain High School. She continued her education, obtaining her Bachelor's degree from Lincoln Memorial University. She married Tyne E. Overton on December 28, 1944.
She taught school for the Lone Mountain Schools for 2.5 years before moving to Yeso, NM in 1946. She served as postmaster until her retirement in 1972.
She moved from Yeso to Fort Sumner in 1965 and made it her home til 1996 when she moved to Granbury, TX. In 2007 she made the move to Nocona, TX where she was currently living.
Florence was a member of the Yeso Baptist Church and later the First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner. She enjoyed traveling with her husband Tyne in their Airstream RV, Collecting green depression glass, reading, playing double canasta and Bingo. In her later years she enjoyed singing, reciting poetry and nursery rhymes.
She is preceeded in death by her parents; her
Husband
Tyne on December 28, 1989, Grandson
Steven Richard Strohl in 2007, Brothers
Homer, Carson, Tilmon and two Sisters
Doris and Blanche.
Florence is survived by her
Son
Walter and wife Mary Sue Overton; Daughter,
LaNelda and husband Ricky Strohl all of Bowie, Tx. Also surviving are 3 Grandchildren;
Shawna and husband John Hesteande,
Brandon and wife Beverly Overton, Todd and wife Kathy Overton; 9
Great Grandchildren;
Ryan Hesteande and Ashlee Heller, Heath Hesteande and Darci Maston, Landon Hesteande,
Sydne Strohl,
Magan Hesteande,
Tanner Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
Kasey Mae Overton, and
Bootz Overton and 2
Great-Great Grandchildren;
Saylor Faye Hesteande and
Oaklee Ryan Hesteande.
Funeral services at 3:00 pm Saturday, July 28, 2018 at
First Baptist Church in Fort Sumner, NM with Mr. Charlie Overton officiating.
Serving as
Pallbearers will be
Brandon Overton,
Todd Overton,
Brandon Heath Overton,
John Hesteande,
Ryan Hesteande and
Heath Hesteande.
Honorary pallbearers
Landon Hesteande,
Tanner Overton and
Bootz Overton.
Burial in the Overton family plot, Fort Sumner Cemetery.
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