Houston, Texas
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Irene Farrell Sanborn, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away February 14, 2006 at the age of 91. She was born in Evergreen, Texas to George and Nellie Hightower on September 18, 1914.
She is survived by a brother, George E. Hightower (Pat) and his wife, Thora of Coldspring, Texas, a sister-in-law, Bea Hightower of San Antonio, Texas, five nieces and nephews, Sylvia Butler and her husband, Ronnie of Port Neches, Texas, Douglas Wheeler and wife, Elizabeth of Coldspring, Texas, Frances Jamar of Coldspring, Texas, Don Hightower and wife, Tana of Bridge City, Texas, Irby Hightower of San Antonio; nine great-nieces and nephews; eight great-great-nieces and nephews and many other loving family members and caring friends.
She is preceded in death by a husbands, Larry Farrell and Charles Sanborn; a brother, Albert Hightower, and a sister, Mary Wheeler.
Mrs. Sanborn retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone, Cleveland, with 30 years of service. While there, she worked as a telephone operator, chief operator, and service assistant.
Mrs. Sanborn was a member of Thee Evergreen Church, the Cleveland and the Shepherd Chapters of the Eastern Star, and the SBC Telephone Pioneers.
Rev. Dearing Jones conducted funeral services held Friday, 10:00 a.m., February 17, 2006 at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Coldspring Texas with interment at The Evergreen Cemetery.
Houston, Texas
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Irene Farrell Sanborn, of Coldspring, Texas, passed away February 14, 2006 at the age of 91. She was born in Evergreen, Texas to George and Nellie Hightower on September 18, 1914.
She is survived by a brother, George E. Hightower (Pat) and his wife, Thora of Coldspring, Texas, a sister-in-law, Bea Hightower of San Antonio, Texas, five nieces and nephews, Sylvia Butler and her husband, Ronnie of Port Neches, Texas, Douglas Wheeler and wife, Elizabeth of Coldspring, Texas, Frances Jamar of Coldspring, Texas, Don Hightower and wife, Tana of Bridge City, Texas, Irby Hightower of San Antonio; nine great-nieces and nephews; eight great-great-nieces and nephews and many other loving family members and caring friends.
She is preceded in death by a husbands, Larry Farrell and Charles Sanborn; a brother, Albert Hightower, and a sister, Mary Wheeler.
Mrs. Sanborn retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone, Cleveland, with 30 years of service. While there, she worked as a telephone operator, chief operator, and service assistant.
Mrs. Sanborn was a member of Thee Evergreen Church, the Cleveland and the Shepherd Chapters of the Eastern Star, and the SBC Telephone Pioneers.
Rev. Dearing Jones conducted funeral services held Friday, 10:00 a.m., February 17, 2006 at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, Coldspring Texas with interment at The Evergreen Cemetery.
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