Mrs. Chalmers died Tuesday at a Temple nursing home.
She was born Jan. 10, 1892, in Belton to John Franklin Leatherwood and Gracie Ann York Leatherwood. She was raised in the Belton and Killeen areas and attended Belton Schools.
On Dec. 25, 1912, she married Charles Chalmers.
Mrs. Chalmers was a charter member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Killeen. She had lived in Temple for 60 years, where she did volunteer work for the Salvation Army in the early 1930s and taught Sunday school at Temple First Church of the Nazarene.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1970; two sons, Leroy Chalmers in 1988 and John Franklin Chalmers in 1923; two brothers; and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, David Walker Chalmers of Florida and Charles Jack Chalmers of Morgans Point; two daughters, Emma Lou Hubbell of Morgans Point and Lillian gene Adams of Idaho Falls, Idaho; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; and nine step-grandchildren.
Killeen Daily Herald 7/8/1993
Mrs. Chalmers died Tuesday at a Temple nursing home.
She was born Jan. 10, 1892, in Belton to John Franklin Leatherwood and Gracie Ann York Leatherwood. She was raised in the Belton and Killeen areas and attended Belton Schools.
On Dec. 25, 1912, she married Charles Chalmers.
Mrs. Chalmers was a charter member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Killeen. She had lived in Temple for 60 years, where she did volunteer work for the Salvation Army in the early 1930s and taught Sunday school at Temple First Church of the Nazarene.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1970; two sons, Leroy Chalmers in 1988 and John Franklin Chalmers in 1923; two brothers; and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, David Walker Chalmers of Florida and Charles Jack Chalmers of Morgans Point; two daughters, Emma Lou Hubbell of Morgans Point and Lillian gene Adams of Idaho Falls, Idaho; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; and nine step-grandchildren.
Killeen Daily Herald 7/8/1993
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