March 1993
Cora Virginia Kennedy
Cora Virginia Kennedy, age 82 year old retired school teacher, died Tuesday, March 9, in a Hillsboro hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on thursday, March 11 at First Baptist Church in Whitney with the Reverends Herb Thompson and W.L. Walker officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Mrs. Kennedy was born December 1, 1910 in Hext, Texas the daughter of D.H. and V.Z. (Norton) Kennedy. She spent most of her life in West Texas and New Mexico. She married Dwight Kennedy on June 18, 1938 and taught to the Public School System for 36 years before retiring in 1972. She had lived in Whitney since 1973 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Whitney since that time.
Mrs. Kennedy is survived by her husband; Dwight Kennedy of Whitney, two sons, Gerald Dwight Kennedy of Crowley and Jan Dwight Kennedy of Allen; one brother, Bill Palmer of San Angelo.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Whitney.
Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors of Whitney were in charge of the arrangements.
March 1993
Cora Virginia Kennedy
Cora Virginia Kennedy, age 82 year old retired school teacher, died Tuesday, March 9, in a Hillsboro hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on thursday, March 11 at First Baptist Church in Whitney with the Reverends Herb Thompson and W.L. Walker officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Mrs. Kennedy was born December 1, 1910 in Hext, Texas the daughter of D.H. and V.Z. (Norton) Kennedy. She spent most of her life in West Texas and New Mexico. She married Dwight Kennedy on June 18, 1938 and taught to the Public School System for 36 years before retiring in 1972. She had lived in Whitney since 1973 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Whitney since that time.
Mrs. Kennedy is survived by her husband; Dwight Kennedy of Whitney, two sons, Gerald Dwight Kennedy of Crowley and Jan Dwight Kennedy of Allen; one brother, Bill Palmer of San Angelo.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Whitney.
Marshall and Marshall Funeral Directors of Whitney were in charge of the arrangements.
Family Members
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Benjamin Pendleton Palmer
1889–1967
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Verna Vandelia Palmer Allen
1891–1966
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Zelma Ella Palmer Brooks
1893–1974
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Walter Harvey Palmer
1895–1969
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William Joshua "Bill" Palmer
1898–1998
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Albert Ross Palmer
1900–1979
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Infant Palmer
1902–1902
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Amanda Zimrude Palmer Cooper
1903–1967
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Rev Robert Henry Palmer
1905–1927
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Lula Fannie Palmer Walker
1908–1983
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John Palmer Sr
1913–1974
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