Services for Catholene Massey, 94, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, in the Greenacres Mausoleum Chapel. The Rev. Robert Graham will officiate.
Catholene Hicks Massey was born Dec. 16, 1912, in Burleson, Texas, to Robert E. and Pluma E. Wilson Hicks. She became a member of the Field Street Baptist Church at the early age of 12, where she remained a loyal member throughout her life. She graduated from Cleburne High, took a course in library science at the College of Industrial Arts at Denton and worked as assistant librarian at the Carnegie Library in Cleburne.
Catholene worked at the Johnson County Clerk's office, from which she retired. With an artistic bent, over the years she created a large collection of delicately dressed handcrafted dolls that have been donated to the Layland Museum. She married Roe C. Massey on Feb. 22, 1947, and they lived and worked in Cleburne thereafter. In recent years, she had lived at the Wren House.
Catholene Hicks Massey is survived by her step-daughters, Carol Escue of Eastland and Margie Cokeley of Pueblo, Colo.; grandchildren, Roland Escue of San Antonio and Janet Eaton of Eastland; nieces, Janice Weatherton and family of Cypress, Texas, Nancy Trippet and family of Austin, Texas; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Hicks of Cedar Park, Texas, and June Hicks of Houston, Texas; cousins, Woodrow "Jack" Wilson and family of McLean, Va., and Frances Wood of Alvarado, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roe C. Massey, on June 14, 1991, and two brothers, Jack and Edwin Hicks.
Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday.
You may send condolences, view obituary and see photo at www.cpcleburne.com.
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
Funeral Home
512 N. Ridgeway Drive
Cleburne, TX 76033
817-
Catholene Hicks Massey was born Dec. 16, 1912, in Burleson, Texas, to Robert E. and Pluma E. Wilson Hicks. She became a member of the Field Street Baptist Church at the early age of 12, where she remained a loyal member throughout her life. She graduated from Cleburne High, took a course in library science at the College of Industrial Arts at Denton and worked as assistant librarian at the Carnegie Library in Cleburne.
Catholene worked at the Johnson County Clerk's office, from which she retired. With an artistic bent, over the years she created a large collection of delicately dressed handcrafted dolls that have been donated to the Layland Museum. She married Roe C. Massey on Feb. 22, 1947, and they lived and worked in Cleburne thereafter. In recent years, she had lived at the Wren House.
Catholene Hicks Massey is survived by her step-daughters, Carol Escue of Eastland and Margie Cokeley of Pueblo, Colo.; grandchildren, Roland Escue of San Antonio and Janet Eaton of Eastland; nieces, Janice Weatherton and family of Cypress, Texas, Nancy Trippet and family of Austin, Texas; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Hicks of Cedar Park, Texas, and June Hicks of Houston, Texas; cousins, Woodrow "Jack" Wilson and family of McLean, Va., and Frances Wood of Alvarado, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roe C. Massey, on June 14, 1991, and two brothers, Jack and Edwin Hicks.
Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday.
You may send condolences, view obituary and see photo at www.cpcleburne.com.
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
Funeral Home
512 N. Ridgeway Drive
Cleburne, TX 76033
817-
Services for Catholene Massey, 94, of Cleburne, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, in the Greenacres Mausoleum Chapel. The Rev. Robert Graham will officiate.
Catholene Hicks Massey was born Dec. 16, 1912, in Burleson, Texas, to Robert E. and Pluma E. Wilson Hicks. She became a member of the Field Street Baptist Church at the early age of 12, where she remained a loyal member throughout her life. She graduated from Cleburne High, took a course in library science at the College of Industrial Arts at Denton and worked as assistant librarian at the Carnegie Library in Cleburne.
Catholene worked at the Johnson County Clerk's office, from which she retired. With an artistic bent, over the years she created a large collection of delicately dressed handcrafted dolls that have been donated to the Layland Museum. She married Roe C. Massey on Feb. 22, 1947, and they lived and worked in Cleburne thereafter. In recent years, she had lived at the Wren House.
Catholene Hicks Massey is survived by her step-daughters, Carol Escue of Eastland and Margie Cokeley of Pueblo, Colo.; grandchildren, Roland Escue of San Antonio and Janet Eaton of Eastland; nieces, Janice Weatherton and family of Cypress, Texas, Nancy Trippet and family of Austin, Texas; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Hicks of Cedar Park, Texas, and June Hicks of Houston, Texas; cousins, Woodrow "Jack" Wilson and family of McLean, Va., and Frances Wood of Alvarado, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roe C. Massey, on June 14, 1991, and two brothers, Jack and Edwin Hicks.
Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday.
You may send condolences, view obituary and see photo at www.cpcleburne.com.
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
Funeral Home
512 N. Ridgeway Drive
Cleburne, TX 76033
817-
Catholene Hicks Massey was born Dec. 16, 1912, in Burleson, Texas, to Robert E. and Pluma E. Wilson Hicks. She became a member of the Field Street Baptist Church at the early age of 12, where she remained a loyal member throughout her life. She graduated from Cleburne High, took a course in library science at the College of Industrial Arts at Denton and worked as assistant librarian at the Carnegie Library in Cleburne.
Catholene worked at the Johnson County Clerk's office, from which she retired. With an artistic bent, over the years she created a large collection of delicately dressed handcrafted dolls that have been donated to the Layland Museum. She married Roe C. Massey on Feb. 22, 1947, and they lived and worked in Cleburne thereafter. In recent years, she had lived at the Wren House.
Catholene Hicks Massey is survived by her step-daughters, Carol Escue of Eastland and Margie Cokeley of Pueblo, Colo.; grandchildren, Roland Escue of San Antonio and Janet Eaton of Eastland; nieces, Janice Weatherton and family of Cypress, Texas, Nancy Trippet and family of Austin, Texas; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Hicks of Cedar Park, Texas, and June Hicks of Houston, Texas; cousins, Woodrow "Jack" Wilson and family of McLean, Va., and Frances Wood of Alvarado, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roe C. Massey, on June 14, 1991, and two brothers, Jack and Edwin Hicks.
Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday.
You may send condolences, view obituary and see photo at www.cpcleburne.com.
Crosier-Pearson Cleburne
Funeral Home
512 N. Ridgeway Drive
Cleburne, TX 76033
817-
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