Louise Bennett Wood Carroll
October 8, 1921 ~ December 17, 2020
Louise Carroll, 99, of Whitney, Texas passed away December 17, 2020. She was born October 8, 1921 in the Crow Community near Whitney to John and Willie (Duncan) Bennett.
She was a 1940 graduate of Whitney High School. She worked for Fort Worth Linen Service, Consolidated Aircraft working on B-24 Bombers and later at Wards Washateria.
On July 9, 1968 Louise married Marvin Carroll and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1972. They were in charge of the kitchen at the Lake Whitney Country Club the first year it opened. The couple also owned a café in Whitney until it was destroyed by a tornado.
She was a past secretary for the Hill County Crippled Children, secretary and life member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8371, secretary and Noble Grand of the Whitney Rebekah Lodge 300, and treasurer of the Oak Grove Cemetery. She was also active in the Towash Baptist Church, where she was the clerk secretary and sang in the choir for many years. Louise was a regular blood donor and gave four gallons of blood throughout the years. She was the historian and Vice Queen Mother for the Red Hat Dainty Dolls at Park Plaza Nursing Home where she was active in all the activities and enjoyed living there. Louise later moved to Town Hall Nursing Home and lived there until she passed away.
She loved watching her flowers bloom, her garden grow and sitting under the Mulberry tree eating Mulberries. She also liked to write about the old days and she wrote information of when she grew up in the Depression. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers.
Also preceding her in death were her parents and her son, Johnnie Ray Wood.
Graveside services will be held December 28, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Whitney, Texas...M_M
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**NOTE: Link to her first husband (Milton Moore Wood) sent by contributor: DK Bull #47745970 on November 4, 2021.
October 8, 1921 ~ December 17, 2020
Louise Carroll, 99, of Whitney, Texas passed away December 17, 2020. She was born October 8, 1921 in the Crow Community near Whitney to John and Willie (Duncan) Bennett.
She was a 1940 graduate of Whitney High School. She worked for Fort Worth Linen Service, Consolidated Aircraft working on B-24 Bombers and later at Wards Washateria.
On July 9, 1968 Louise married Marvin Carroll and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1972. They were in charge of the kitchen at the Lake Whitney Country Club the first year it opened. The couple also owned a café in Whitney until it was destroyed by a tornado.
She was a past secretary for the Hill County Crippled Children, secretary and life member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8371, secretary and Noble Grand of the Whitney Rebekah Lodge 300, and treasurer of the Oak Grove Cemetery. She was also active in the Towash Baptist Church, where she was the clerk secretary and sang in the choir for many years. Louise was a regular blood donor and gave four gallons of blood throughout the years. She was the historian and Vice Queen Mother for the Red Hat Dainty Dolls at Park Plaza Nursing Home where she was active in all the activities and enjoyed living there. Louise later moved to Town Hall Nursing Home and lived there until she passed away.
She loved watching her flowers bloom, her garden grow and sitting under the Mulberry tree eating Mulberries. She also liked to write about the old days and she wrote information of when she grew up in the Depression. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers.
Also preceding her in death were her parents and her son, Johnnie Ray Wood.
Graveside services will be held December 28, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Whitney, Texas...M_M
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**NOTE: Link to her first husband (Milton Moore Wood) sent by contributor: DK Bull #47745970 on November 4, 2021.
Louise Bennett Wood Carroll
October 8, 1921 ~ December 17, 2020
Louise Carroll, 99, of Whitney, Texas passed away December 17, 2020. She was born October 8, 1921 in the Crow Community near Whitney to John and Willie (Duncan) Bennett.
She was a 1940 graduate of Whitney High School. She worked for Fort Worth Linen Service, Consolidated Aircraft working on B-24 Bombers and later at Wards Washateria.
On July 9, 1968 Louise married Marvin Carroll and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1972. They were in charge of the kitchen at the Lake Whitney Country Club the first year it opened. The couple also owned a café in Whitney until it was destroyed by a tornado.
She was a past secretary for the Hill County Crippled Children, secretary and life member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8371, secretary and Noble Grand of the Whitney Rebekah Lodge 300, and treasurer of the Oak Grove Cemetery. She was also active in the Towash Baptist Church, where she was the clerk secretary and sang in the choir for many years. Louise was a regular blood donor and gave four gallons of blood throughout the years. She was the historian and Vice Queen Mother for the Red Hat Dainty Dolls at Park Plaza Nursing Home where she was active in all the activities and enjoyed living there. Louise later moved to Town Hall Nursing Home and lived there until she passed away.
She loved watching her flowers bloom, her garden grow and sitting under the Mulberry tree eating Mulberries. She also liked to write about the old days and she wrote information of when she grew up in the Depression. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers.
Also preceding her in death were her parents and her son, Johnnie Ray Wood.
Graveside services will be held December 28, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Whitney, Texas...M_M
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**NOTE: Link to her first husband (Milton Moore Wood) sent by contributor: DK Bull #47745970 on November 4, 2021.
October 8, 1921 ~ December 17, 2020
Louise Carroll, 99, of Whitney, Texas passed away December 17, 2020. She was born October 8, 1921 in the Crow Community near Whitney to John and Willie (Duncan) Bennett.
She was a 1940 graduate of Whitney High School. She worked for Fort Worth Linen Service, Consolidated Aircraft working on B-24 Bombers and later at Wards Washateria.
On July 9, 1968 Louise married Marvin Carroll and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1972. They were in charge of the kitchen at the Lake Whitney Country Club the first year it opened. The couple also owned a café in Whitney until it was destroyed by a tornado.
She was a past secretary for the Hill County Crippled Children, secretary and life member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8371, secretary and Noble Grand of the Whitney Rebekah Lodge 300, and treasurer of the Oak Grove Cemetery. She was also active in the Towash Baptist Church, where she was the clerk secretary and sang in the choir for many years. Louise was a regular blood donor and gave four gallons of blood throughout the years. She was the historian and Vice Queen Mother for the Red Hat Dainty Dolls at Park Plaza Nursing Home where she was active in all the activities and enjoyed living there. Louise later moved to Town Hall Nursing Home and lived there until she passed away.
She loved watching her flowers bloom, her garden grow and sitting under the Mulberry tree eating Mulberries. She also liked to write about the old days and she wrote information of when she grew up in the Depression. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Mavericks and the Texas Rangers.
Also preceding her in death were her parents and her son, Johnnie Ray Wood.
Graveside services will be held December 28, 2020 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Whitney, Texas...M_M
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**NOTE: Link to her first husband (Milton Moore Wood) sent by contributor: DK Bull #47745970 on November 4, 2021.
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