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Doris Laphane <I>Devenport</I> Brumbalow

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Doris Laphane Devenport Brumbalow

Birth
Hamilton County, Texas, USA
Death
29 Apr 2018 (aged 87)
Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas, USA
Burial
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Doris Laphane Brumbalow passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Hamilton, Texas.

Laphane was born on August 9, 1930, one of three children, to Johnny S. and Ada Marie Walker Devenport in Hamilton County, Texas. She attended schools in Evant and Hamilton Texas. At the age of 15 she married JB Brumbalow on June 29, 1946. After JB’s service in the military, they moved to Fort Worth for ten years where she devoted her time to raising two children. Laphane and JB then moved to Hamilton, Texas where she was the first manager of the Montgomery Ward Catalog Store as well as helping JB at the Conoco Oil Agency and Brumbalow Motors by keeping the books.

In 1968 Laphane and Jesse purchased their beloved property in Jonesboro, where she enjoyed working outside and taking care of the home place. She was a member of the Park Heights Church of Christ in Hamilton.

Laphane was preceded in death by her husband JB Brumbalow, son, Ben Brumbalow and brother, Jim Devenport.

She is survived by her beloved daughter Nancy Sellers and husband Bobby of Hamilton, daughter-in-law, Cathy Brumbalow of Hamilton, grandson, Miles Sellers and wife, Gina of Hamilton, grandson, Kyle Sellers and wife, Kayla of Jonesboro, grandson, Jeff Brumbalow of San Antonio, grandson, Aaron Sparks and wife, Sharon of Spring, grandson, Clay Sparks of Austin. She is also survived by four great grandchildren: Calvin, Alyssa, Chloe and Brendan.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday May 2, 2018, at Riley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Murphree Cemetery Evant Texas.

Obituary published online 1 May 2018 by Riley Funeral Home, Hamilton, Texas.
Doris Laphane Brumbalow passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in Hamilton, Texas.

Laphane was born on August 9, 1930, one of three children, to Johnny S. and Ada Marie Walker Devenport in Hamilton County, Texas. She attended schools in Evant and Hamilton Texas. At the age of 15 she married JB Brumbalow on June 29, 1946. After JB’s service in the military, they moved to Fort Worth for ten years where she devoted her time to raising two children. Laphane and JB then moved to Hamilton, Texas where she was the first manager of the Montgomery Ward Catalog Store as well as helping JB at the Conoco Oil Agency and Brumbalow Motors by keeping the books.

In 1968 Laphane and Jesse purchased their beloved property in Jonesboro, where she enjoyed working outside and taking care of the home place. She was a member of the Park Heights Church of Christ in Hamilton.

Laphane was preceded in death by her husband JB Brumbalow, son, Ben Brumbalow and brother, Jim Devenport.

She is survived by her beloved daughter Nancy Sellers and husband Bobby of Hamilton, daughter-in-law, Cathy Brumbalow of Hamilton, grandson, Miles Sellers and wife, Gina of Hamilton, grandson, Kyle Sellers and wife, Kayla of Jonesboro, grandson, Jeff Brumbalow of San Antonio, grandson, Aaron Sparks and wife, Sharon of Spring, grandson, Clay Sparks of Austin. She is also survived by four great grandchildren: Calvin, Alyssa, Chloe and Brendan.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday May 2, 2018, at Riley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Murphree Cemetery Evant Texas.

Obituary published online 1 May 2018 by Riley Funeral Home, Hamilton, Texas.


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