August 5, 1999 Edition
Geneva Austin
Funeral services for Geneva "Big Momma" Austin, 73, of Frankston were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, at Frankston High School auditorium with the Rev. Lonnie Ross officiating.
Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Frankston, under direction of Mercy Funeral Home, Jacksonville.
Mrs. Austin died Sunday, July 25, in a Tyler hospital.
She was born Oct. 9, 1925, in Corinth community and attended school in Cherokee County and Smith County.
Mrs. Austin was a housekeeper and member of Pine Spring Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband.
Survivors include sons, Willie Lee Austin and Finous Austin of Frankston; daughters, Debra Ann Austin and Dorothy Ruth Hatton, both of Frankston; sister, Malinda Johnson, Tyler; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were James Bill, Charlie Earl Field, Danny Donnell, Roger Wayne Hurd, Elbert Donnell and Robert Smith.
Honorary pallbearers were Marvin Gray, Larry Clayborn, Ricky Crear, Earl B. Hurd, Forest Field and Lonnie B. Hurd.
Added by: Judy Richards
August 5, 1999 Edition
Geneva Austin
Funeral services for Geneva "Big Momma" Austin, 73, of Frankston were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 31, at Frankston High School auditorium with the Rev. Lonnie Ross officiating.
Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Frankston, under direction of Mercy Funeral Home, Jacksonville.
Mrs. Austin died Sunday, July 25, in a Tyler hospital.
She was born Oct. 9, 1925, in Corinth community and attended school in Cherokee County and Smith County.
Mrs. Austin was a housekeeper and member of Pine Spring Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband.
Survivors include sons, Willie Lee Austin and Finous Austin of Frankston; daughters, Debra Ann Austin and Dorothy Ruth Hatton, both of Frankston; sister, Malinda Johnson, Tyler; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were James Bill, Charlie Earl Field, Danny Donnell, Roger Wayne Hurd, Elbert Donnell and Robert Smith.
Honorary pallbearers were Marvin Gray, Larry Clayborn, Ricky Crear, Earl B. Hurd, Forest Field and Lonnie B. Hurd.
Added by: Judy Richards
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