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Anna Jane Stribling

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Anna Jane Stribling

Birth
Death
2 Sep 1959 (aged 83)
Burial
Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Dau of Thomas Edwin Stribling Martha Mariah Kirkland. Never married.

The following obituary was taken from: The Hamilton Herald-News, Hamilton, Hamilton Co, TX, Sep 1959:

Anna Jane Stribling

LAST RITES FOR MISS ANNA STRIBLING FRIDAY

Miss Anna Stribling, 84, pioneer citizen of Hamilton County died at a local hospital at 11:35 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, following two months illness. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Edwin and Martha Kirkland Stribling.

Funeral services were held at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Rev. Leonard Lee and Elder Len Dalton officiating. Burial was in the I.O.O.F Cemetery.

Miss Stribling was born Oct. 27, 1875, in the Coryell Church community in Coryell County. She was converted at the age of 14 and united with the Osage Baptist Church. Fifty-two years ago she moved to the Blue Ridge community, where she resided until her death.

She united with the Blue Ridge Baptist Church when she moved to the community and remained a staunch member until her death. She attended Baylor College, and taught school in Central Texas for a number of years. She lived in the parental home where she was a loving and devoted daughter and sister, always sharing the joys and sorrows with those whom she came in contact.

Miss Anna, as she was called by her friends, is survived by a sister, Mrs. J. W. Crain; a brother, Jack Stribling, both of the Blue Ridge community; and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Joe Stribling of Lubbock. Ten nieces and nephews, 16 great and 14 great-great nieces and nephews. Also a host of other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers were Jeff Perry, Jess Pruitt, Edwin Crain, Verne Crain, Oscar Lowrance, Obie Pearce, Joe Lynn Pearce, Gene Pruitt, James Harold Perry, Dud Anderson, Bobby Joe Anderson, and Tom Carter Stribling.

MANY OUT-OF-TOWN PEOPLE ATTEND MISS STRIBLING'S FUNERAL

Among the out-of-town friends and relatives who attended the funeral of Miss Ann Stribling held at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church last Friday, Sept. 4, were: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Anderson, Mrs. W. J. Stribling, Mr. and Mrs.. Bobby Anderson and Toby Joe, Idalou; Mrs.. Willie Herdeman, of Freer; Mrs. Odom Wright and Sharon, San Antonio; Mrs. John Miller [sic-Milner], Claud and Minnie Boyd, Mrs. Matt David [sic-Davis], Mrs. Sue Ellis, Gatesville; Mrs. Bertie Foster, Mrs. Montgomery, Oglesby.

Mrs. Dewey Rattan, Hillsboro; Mrs. Rudy Moncrief, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boyd, Waco; Mr.. and Mrs.. Fred Boyd, McGregor; Mrs. Irene Davis, Miss Lula Stribling, Llano; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Weathers*, Abilene; Mr. and Mrs.. W. P. Boyd, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Gamblin Stribling and Chester, Sulfur Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Merritt of Osage; Mrs. Tom L. Robinson, Gatesville.

Mrs. Ernest Green, Mrs. Earl Weathers, Stephenville; Hazel Drake, Comanche, Mrs. Al Clements, Childress; Tom Moore, and Mr. Kellum of Proctor; Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Reese, Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pruitt, Sidney; Bro. E. L. Clark, Richard Clark, Dallas; Bud Roe, Oglesby, Mrs. Berth Minines and Ethel of Waco; Mrs. Kirk Bennett, Mrs. Flynn, Llano; Bro. and Mrs. Leonard Lee, Bart and John of Fort Worth.

[*I lost my job in Abilene because I chose to attend the funeral of my great-aunt. This delayed our arrival at the funeral. A spot was saved for us to stand on the church porch near the front door for the funeral. The church windows were open (no air conditioning) and people gathered around each window. The walls of the auditorium were also lined with standing people.--Elreeta]

CARD OF THANKS

The family of Miss Anna Stribling wish to express its heartfelt thanks and appreciation for every act of love and kindness shown to her during her stay in the hospital. We are especially grateful to the skilled services of Drs. Cleveland, Kooken, Selman, Schadler, and Woodward and to the nurses and entire staff of Hamilton County General Hospital; for prayers and visits of our local ministers, and for friends who visited so faithfully with encouraging words and deeds of kindness. We offer our thanks for the lovely floral gifts presented after her passing, and the consideration shown to us, her family. For the food and to the ladies who so graciously helped with the preparation and serving of the meals; to Bro. Leonard Lee and Eld. Len Dalton for their words of comfort and consolation and to the Riley Funeral Home.

We thank God for friends who make our burden of sorrow easier to bear. May God's richest blessing be upon each of you is our prayer.
Mrs. J. W. Crain
Jack Stribling
Mrs. W. J. Stribling,
nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

FUNERAL NOTICE

Friends and acquaintances are notified
of the death of
Miss Anna Stribling
18750-1959
Funeral services will be held today, Friday, Sept.
4, 1959 at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church with Rev.
Leonard Lee and Elder Len Dalton officiating.

Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery
Dau of Thomas Edwin Stribling Martha Mariah Kirkland. Never married.

The following obituary was taken from: The Hamilton Herald-News, Hamilton, Hamilton Co, TX, Sep 1959:

Anna Jane Stribling

LAST RITES FOR MISS ANNA STRIBLING FRIDAY

Miss Anna Stribling, 84, pioneer citizen of Hamilton County died at a local hospital at 11:35 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, following two months illness. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Edwin and Martha Kirkland Stribling.

Funeral services were held at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Rev. Leonard Lee and Elder Len Dalton officiating. Burial was in the I.O.O.F Cemetery.

Miss Stribling was born Oct. 27, 1875, in the Coryell Church community in Coryell County. She was converted at the age of 14 and united with the Osage Baptist Church. Fifty-two years ago she moved to the Blue Ridge community, where she resided until her death.

She united with the Blue Ridge Baptist Church when she moved to the community and remained a staunch member until her death. She attended Baylor College, and taught school in Central Texas for a number of years. She lived in the parental home where she was a loving and devoted daughter and sister, always sharing the joys and sorrows with those whom she came in contact.

Miss Anna, as she was called by her friends, is survived by a sister, Mrs. J. W. Crain; a brother, Jack Stribling, both of the Blue Ridge community; and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Joe Stribling of Lubbock. Ten nieces and nephews, 16 great and 14 great-great nieces and nephews. Also a host of other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers were Jeff Perry, Jess Pruitt, Edwin Crain, Verne Crain, Oscar Lowrance, Obie Pearce, Joe Lynn Pearce, Gene Pruitt, James Harold Perry, Dud Anderson, Bobby Joe Anderson, and Tom Carter Stribling.

MANY OUT-OF-TOWN PEOPLE ATTEND MISS STRIBLING'S FUNERAL

Among the out-of-town friends and relatives who attended the funeral of Miss Ann Stribling held at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church last Friday, Sept. 4, were: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Anderson, Mrs. W. J. Stribling, Mr. and Mrs.. Bobby Anderson and Toby Joe, Idalou; Mrs.. Willie Herdeman, of Freer; Mrs. Odom Wright and Sharon, San Antonio; Mrs. John Miller [sic-Milner], Claud and Minnie Boyd, Mrs. Matt David [sic-Davis], Mrs. Sue Ellis, Gatesville; Mrs. Bertie Foster, Mrs. Montgomery, Oglesby.

Mrs. Dewey Rattan, Hillsboro; Mrs. Rudy Moncrief, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boyd, Waco; Mr.. and Mrs.. Fred Boyd, McGregor; Mrs. Irene Davis, Miss Lula Stribling, Llano; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Weathers*, Abilene; Mr. and Mrs.. W. P. Boyd, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Gamblin Stribling and Chester, Sulfur Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Merritt of Osage; Mrs. Tom L. Robinson, Gatesville.

Mrs. Ernest Green, Mrs. Earl Weathers, Stephenville; Hazel Drake, Comanche, Mrs. Al Clements, Childress; Tom Moore, and Mr. Kellum of Proctor; Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Reese, Austin; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pruitt, Sidney; Bro. E. L. Clark, Richard Clark, Dallas; Bud Roe, Oglesby, Mrs. Berth Minines and Ethel of Waco; Mrs. Kirk Bennett, Mrs. Flynn, Llano; Bro. and Mrs. Leonard Lee, Bart and John of Fort Worth.

[*I lost my job in Abilene because I chose to attend the funeral of my great-aunt. This delayed our arrival at the funeral. A spot was saved for us to stand on the church porch near the front door for the funeral. The church windows were open (no air conditioning) and people gathered around each window. The walls of the auditorium were also lined with standing people.--Elreeta]

CARD OF THANKS

The family of Miss Anna Stribling wish to express its heartfelt thanks and appreciation for every act of love and kindness shown to her during her stay in the hospital. We are especially grateful to the skilled services of Drs. Cleveland, Kooken, Selman, Schadler, and Woodward and to the nurses and entire staff of Hamilton County General Hospital; for prayers and visits of our local ministers, and for friends who visited so faithfully with encouraging words and deeds of kindness. We offer our thanks for the lovely floral gifts presented after her passing, and the consideration shown to us, her family. For the food and to the ladies who so graciously helped with the preparation and serving of the meals; to Bro. Leonard Lee and Eld. Len Dalton for their words of comfort and consolation and to the Riley Funeral Home.

We thank God for friends who make our burden of sorrow easier to bear. May God's richest blessing be upon each of you is our prayer.
Mrs. J. W. Crain
Jack Stribling
Mrs. W. J. Stribling,
nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

FUNERAL NOTICE

Friends and acquaintances are notified
of the death of
Miss Anna Stribling
18750-1959
Funeral services will be held today, Friday, Sept.
4, 1959 at the Blue Ridge Baptist Church with Rev.
Leonard Lee and Elder Len Dalton officiating.

Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery


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