Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Thursday, 29 February 1996
ATHENSServices for Hazel Lorena Alford, 88, Athens, are scheduled for 1 p.m.
Friday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home chapel, Athens .
Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday in Mount Olive Cemetery,
Scurry.
Mrs. Alford died Tuesday [February 27] in an Athens hospital.
She was born Feb. 10, 1908, in Atoka, Okla., to the late Robert Edward and Lena
Mae Kilgore Carpenter. She lived in Fairbanks, Alaska, for 15 years, and was a
resident of Athens for the last 17 years. She served in the Medical Corps of the
U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and later was a hostess for Reeve
Aleutian Airways.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gillis Alford, in 1990.
Survivors include daughter, Helen Ruth Hill, Athens; grandsons Michael Hill and
Edward Hill, both of Dallas; three great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren;
and two nieces....
Tyler, Smith Co., TX
Thursday, 29 February 1996
ATHENSServices for Hazel Lorena Alford, 88, Athens, are scheduled for 1 p.m.
Friday at Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home chapel, Athens .
Graveside services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Friday in Mount Olive Cemetery,
Scurry.
Mrs. Alford died Tuesday [February 27] in an Athens hospital.
She was born Feb. 10, 1908, in Atoka, Okla., to the late Robert Edward and Lena
Mae Kilgore Carpenter. She lived in Fairbanks, Alaska, for 15 years, and was a
resident of Athens for the last 17 years. She served in the Medical Corps of the
U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and later was a hostess for Reeve
Aleutian Airways.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gillis Alford, in 1990.
Survivors include daughter, Helen Ruth Hill, Athens; grandsons Michael Hill and
Edward Hill, both of Dallas; three great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren;
and two nieces....
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