Obituaries
Obituaries for the week of July 1
Taylor Smith
Taylor E. Smith, 91 of Royse City, formerly of Detroit, Mich., died June 23, 2009.
He was born March 31, 1918, in Sawyerville, Ala., to Taylor and Pearlene (Wilson) Smith. Mr. Smith was a Mason for nearly 60 years at the Prince Hall Lodge, a Shriner, and a member of Unity Baptist Church in Detroit, Mich. He coached boxing all of his life at Kronk Gym and was a member of Ring 32. Mr. Smith worked as a bus driver for the City of Detroit.
He is survived by his sister, Minnie Jones of Detroit, Mich.; daughters Marjorie Caliman of Gardena, Calif., Carrie Young and husband John of San Antonio, and Mary Culp and husband Rev. James Culp of Royse City; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Ann Smith; son Eddie Cunningham Jr.; a daughter, Clara Belle Shanklin; and sisters Virginia and Flora Belle.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., June 27, at Rest Haven Funeral Home-Royse City Chapel with Rev. James Herndon officiating. Interment will take place at a later date in Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit, Mich.
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Ronnie Monroe
Ronnie Lee Monroe, 55, of Royse City passed away July 1, 2010.
Born Feb. 19, 1955, in Dallas, he was the son of John T. and Lula Mae Baker Monroe. -
Tami Kennedy
Tami Kennedy, 52, of Royse City passed away June 6, 2010. -
Sarah Parks
Sarah Marie (Burks) Parks, 81, of Royse City passed away May 11, 2010.
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Bonnie Davis
Bonnie Fay Davis, 95, of Royse City passed away March 17, 2010.
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Paul Hollis
Paul Leroy Hollis, 91, of Royse City passed away April 3, 2010.
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Billie Hill
NEW BRAUNFELS — Billie Pittman Hill passed from this life on April 1, 2010, at the age of 95.
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