Edna Selma was born in Guda, Falls County, Texas, to the late Herman A. and Augusta E. (Jahns) Will. On August 14, 1939, she married Alton Cleburne Wilhite. After his death, she married Willie "Buddy" Utz on October 7, 2000. She was a devoted and caring homemaker who stayed very active with her family. She also operated her own seamstress business from her home. She was a longtime faithful member of Central Baptist Church, and still co-edited the church newsletter.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Alton Wilhite on December 29, 1999; grandson, Kevin Wilhite; brother, Edwin Will; and sisters, Clara Perry and Elsie Carpenter.
She leaves her husband, Willie "Buddy" Utz; son, Thomas A. Wilhite and wife, Joyce, of Eddy; daughter, Joyce Durham and husband, Donald, of Cornith; grandchildren, Raymond Durham, of Colleyville, Donna Cavanaugh and husband, Kevin, of Keller, Debbie Wall and husband, Kevin, of Carrollton, and Keith Wilhite and wife, Laura, of Eddy; and great-grandchildren, Samantha, Ross and Kerri Cavanaugh, Dylan and Macy Durham, Preston and Madison Wall, and Brett, Koby, Kailey, Braden, and Benjamin Wilhite.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 12/25/2007 - 12/27/2007...H2
Edna Selma was born in Guda, Falls County, Texas, to the late Herman A. and Augusta E. (Jahns) Will. On August 14, 1939, she married Alton Cleburne Wilhite. After his death, she married Willie "Buddy" Utz on October 7, 2000. She was a devoted and caring homemaker who stayed very active with her family. She also operated her own seamstress business from her home. She was a longtime faithful member of Central Baptist Church, and still co-edited the church newsletter.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Alton Wilhite on December 29, 1999; grandson, Kevin Wilhite; brother, Edwin Will; and sisters, Clara Perry and Elsie Carpenter.
She leaves her husband, Willie "Buddy" Utz; son, Thomas A. Wilhite and wife, Joyce, of Eddy; daughter, Joyce Durham and husband, Donald, of Cornith; grandchildren, Raymond Durham, of Colleyville, Donna Cavanaugh and husband, Kevin, of Keller, Debbie Wall and husband, Kevin, of Carrollton, and Keith Wilhite and wife, Laura, of Eddy; and great-grandchildren, Samantha, Ross and Kerri Cavanaugh, Dylan and Macy Durham, Preston and Madison Wall, and Brett, Koby, Kailey, Braden, and Benjamin Wilhite.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 12/25/2007 - 12/27/2007...H2
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