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Virginia Margaret <I>Marr</I> Hassell

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Virginia Margaret Marr Hassell

Birth
Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Aug 2010 (aged 95)
Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, USA
Burial
Hubbard, Hill County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.838805, Longitude: -96.8056633
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Virginia Margaret (Marr) Hassell, 95, a longtime Hubbard resident, passed away Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, at a Hillsboro hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17, at Wade Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Sansom officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 16, at the funeral home.

Virginia was born in the New Hope Community near Hubbard, to the late Thomas Franklin and Addie (Barkley) Marr. She lived there until moving to Hubbard in 1945. Virginia married Abner Hassell in 1950 and they lived in Hubbard for the remainder of their lives. She loved making dolls and sewing and made numerous uniforms for the pep squad and majorettes at Hubbard High School over the years. Virginia also loved cooking for her family and other families in the community and was a Methodist.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Abner, in 1988; a step-son, George Hassell, in 2008; brother, Thurston Marr; and sisters, Nina Lewis and Pearl Marr.

Survivors include daughter, Linda Brown and husband, John, of Hubbard; step-son, Jerry Hassell and wife, Connie, of Waco; grandson, Lynn Hassell; great-grandson, Jimmy Hassell; great-great-granddaughter, Larryn Rooks; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Waco Trib: 8/16/2010...F6
Virginia Margaret (Marr) Hassell, 95, a longtime Hubbard resident, passed away Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010, at a Hillsboro hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17, at Wade Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Sansom officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 16, at the funeral home.

Virginia was born in the New Hope Community near Hubbard, to the late Thomas Franklin and Addie (Barkley) Marr. She lived there until moving to Hubbard in 1945. Virginia married Abner Hassell in 1950 and they lived in Hubbard for the remainder of their lives. She loved making dolls and sewing and made numerous uniforms for the pep squad and majorettes at Hubbard High School over the years. Virginia also loved cooking for her family and other families in the community and was a Methodist.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Abner, in 1988; a step-son, George Hassell, in 2008; brother, Thurston Marr; and sisters, Nina Lewis and Pearl Marr.

Survivors include daughter, Linda Brown and husband, John, of Hubbard; step-son, Jerry Hassell and wife, Connie, of Waco; grandson, Lynn Hassell; great-grandson, Jimmy Hassell; great-great-granddaughter, Larryn Rooks; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Waco Trib: 8/16/2010...F6


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