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Ella Clyde <I>Woods</I> Casey

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Ella Clyde Woods Casey

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
12 Aug 1967 (aged 88)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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daughter of Charles Woods - Nettie Harmon

Alfred Anetole Obitz married Ella Clyde Woods on 20 October 1897 in Graham, Texas. Clyde Obitz filed a divorce against A.A. Obitz in Young County, Texas and the divorce was granted in 1899.

Mrs. Clyde Obitz married Tandy Y. Casey on 23 July 1903 in Reeves County, Texas officiated by T.J. Hefner. Mrs. Clyde Casey moves to Pecos following her marriage.

Mrs. Casey was active in civic and religious items like her husband. She was a member and secretary of the Rufus C. Burleson Literary Society in 1903. She served twice as president of the Merry Wives Club, was the first chairman of the yard beautification committee of the Pecos federation, and served as president of the federation. She was vice president of the Sixth District of Texas Federation Women's Clubs, and the first president of the Eighth District when it was formed in 1936. She was a dedicated democrat and in 1939 served as democratic chairman of the 29th Senatorial District. She was the first president of the Pecos Library Board and was instrumental in getting a Carnegie Library for Pecos. She was district president of the Baptist Women's Missionary Union of the Pecos - El Paso District and held many other offices in missionary work. She was a big factor in the establishment of the Paisano Baptist encampment. While living in Dallas, she was secretary for the Dallas County Missionary Society, president of the Bayview Study Club, member of the Dallas Women's Forum, and an honorary member of the Pen Women of Dallas. While in Littlefield, she was state chairman of the Missionary Benevolence and president of the Littlefield Study Club.

Survived by one daughter - Mrs. Rowen Hudson, and one grandson - Harlan R. Hudson, Jr.
daughter of Charles Woods - Nettie Harmon

Alfred Anetole Obitz married Ella Clyde Woods on 20 October 1897 in Graham, Texas. Clyde Obitz filed a divorce against A.A. Obitz in Young County, Texas and the divorce was granted in 1899.

Mrs. Clyde Obitz married Tandy Y. Casey on 23 July 1903 in Reeves County, Texas officiated by T.J. Hefner. Mrs. Clyde Casey moves to Pecos following her marriage.

Mrs. Casey was active in civic and religious items like her husband. She was a member and secretary of the Rufus C. Burleson Literary Society in 1903. She served twice as president of the Merry Wives Club, was the first chairman of the yard beautification committee of the Pecos federation, and served as president of the federation. She was vice president of the Sixth District of Texas Federation Women's Clubs, and the first president of the Eighth District when it was formed in 1936. She was a dedicated democrat and in 1939 served as democratic chairman of the 29th Senatorial District. She was the first president of the Pecos Library Board and was instrumental in getting a Carnegie Library for Pecos. She was district president of the Baptist Women's Missionary Union of the Pecos - El Paso District and held many other offices in missionary work. She was a big factor in the establishment of the Paisano Baptist encampment. While living in Dallas, she was secretary for the Dallas County Missionary Society, president of the Bayview Study Club, member of the Dallas Women's Forum, and an honorary member of the Pen Women of Dallas. While in Littlefield, she was state chairman of the Missionary Benevolence and president of the Littlefield Study Club.

Survived by one daughter - Mrs. Rowen Hudson, and one grandson - Harlan R. Hudson, Jr.


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