Services will be held at 11:00am Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Harmony Baptist Church in Sherman, Texas with Rev. Clifton Eaton, Pastor of the Church officiating.
Burial will follow at Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman.
Mr. Banks was born on September 18, 1926 in Sherman, Texas son of Hillard Banks and Sarah Brown and he attended Sherman Public Schools.
In 1947 he married Evelyn Dallas who preceded him in death
Mr. Banks was a butcher for Southern Packing Company. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, the church choir, Laymen Men's Group, and Federated Choir. He was also chairman of the Trustees and a Deacon.
Surviving are:
SONS:
Thelmer Banks Jr. and Jerry L. Banks Sr. of Sherman, Tx.
DAUGHTERS:
Edna L. Niblet of Dallas, Tx.
Rose Mary Finley of Sherman, Tx.
Velma Edwards of Tyler, Tx.
Cecelia A. Roberts of Sherman, Tx.
BROTHERS:
Richard Shorter of Dallas, Tx.
Thurman Coleman of Muleshoe, Tx.
SISTER: Susan Hargrade
19 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild
Family visitation will be at Angelic Mortuary in Sherman from 7-8pm Friday February 8, 2008.
Public viewing will be from 10:00am - 8:00pm Friday Feb. 8, 2008
Services will be held at 11:00am Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Harmony Baptist Church in Sherman, Texas with Rev. Clifton Eaton, Pastor of the Church officiating.
Burial will follow at Cedarlawn Memorial Park in Sherman.
Mr. Banks was born on September 18, 1926 in Sherman, Texas son of Hillard Banks and Sarah Brown and he attended Sherman Public Schools.
In 1947 he married Evelyn Dallas who preceded him in death
Mr. Banks was a butcher for Southern Packing Company. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, the church choir, Laymen Men's Group, and Federated Choir. He was also chairman of the Trustees and a Deacon.
Surviving are:
SONS:
Thelmer Banks Jr. and Jerry L. Banks Sr. of Sherman, Tx.
DAUGHTERS:
Edna L. Niblet of Dallas, Tx.
Rose Mary Finley of Sherman, Tx.
Velma Edwards of Tyler, Tx.
Cecelia A. Roberts of Sherman, Tx.
BROTHERS:
Richard Shorter of Dallas, Tx.
Thurman Coleman of Muleshoe, Tx.
SISTER: Susan Hargrade
19 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild
Family visitation will be at Angelic Mortuary in Sherman from 7-8pm Friday February 8, 2008.
Public viewing will be from 10:00am - 8:00pm Friday Feb. 8, 2008
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