From the Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle, Friday, March 25, 2005:
Grace Brown Stasney, a resident of St. James House in Baytown, Texas passed away peacefully on March 24, 2005. Mrs. Stasney was born in Granbury, Texas, on May 16, 1904, and resided in Temple, Texas, 65 years before moving to Baytown in 2002. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Temple and was named a "Steward" for life in 1990. She was a great, great granddaughter of David Crockett and at the time of her death, was his oldest living descendant. Mrs. Stasney was active in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the Temple Study Club, the East Bell County Texas A&M Mother's Club, and a 82 Year Member in the Order of the Eastern Star. She graduated from Thorp Springs Christian College and was a school teacher and artist prior to marrying and raising a family. Mrs. Stasney enjoyed homemaking, gardening and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Leon Stasney, her daughter Martha Stasney Jameson, and parents William and Sarah Parks Brown.
Mrs. Stasney is survived by her son Leonard, and wife Marcia Stasney of Baytown, TX, daughter Sue, and husband Peter Melinoskas of Keller, TX, and son-in-law Mack Jameson of Grapevine, TX. Also surviving are granddaughters Jennifer Jameson of Grapevine, TX, Anne and husband Frank Betancourt of Germantown, TN, Anne and husband Jim McCausland of Frisco, TX, and grandsons John Stasney of San Antonio, Mark and wife Pamela Stasney of Austin, and David and wife Lisa Jameson of Frisco, TX. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Navarre Funeral Home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 25th. The funeral will be at the College Station Cemetery, March 26th at 1 pm, The Reverend Joseph Spitler officiating.
Memorial gifts may be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home.
Grace Brown Stasney, a resident of St. James House in Baytown, Texas passed away peacefully on March 24, 2005. Mrs. Stasney was born in Granbury, Texas, on May 16, 1904, and resided in Temple, Texas, 65 years before moving to Baytown in 2002. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Temple and was named a "Steward" for life in 1990. She was a great, great granddaughter of David Crockett and at the time of her death, was his oldest living descendant. Mrs. Stasney was active in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the Temple Study Club, the East Bell County Texas A&M Mother's Club, and a 82 Year Member in the Order of the Eastern Star. She graduated from Thorp Springs Christian College and was a school teacher and artist prior to marrying and raising a family. Mrs. Stasney enjoyed homemaking, gardening and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Leon Stasney, her daughter Martha Stasney Jameson, and parents William and Sarah Parks Brown.
Mrs. Stasney is survived by her son Leonard, and wife Marcia Stasney of Baytown, TX, daughter Sue, and husband Peter Melinoskas of Keller, TX, and son-in-law Mack Jameson of Grapevine, TX. Also surviving are granddaughters Jennifer Jameson of Grapevine, TX, Anne and husband Frank Betancourt of Germantown, TN, Anne and husband Jim McCausland of Frisco, TX, and grandsons John Stasney of San Antonio, Mark and wife Pamela Stasney of Austin, and David and wife Lisa Jameson of Frisco, TX. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Navarre Funeral Home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 25th. The funeral will be at the College Station Cemetery, March 26th at 1 pm, The Reverend Joseph Spitler officiating.
Memorial gifts may be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home.
From the Bryan-College Station (TX) Eagle, Friday, March 25, 2005:
Grace Brown Stasney, a resident of St. James House in Baytown, Texas passed away peacefully on March 24, 2005. Mrs. Stasney was born in Granbury, Texas, on May 16, 1904, and resided in Temple, Texas, 65 years before moving to Baytown in 2002. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Temple and was named a "Steward" for life in 1990. She was a great, great granddaughter of David Crockett and at the time of her death, was his oldest living descendant. Mrs. Stasney was active in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the Temple Study Club, the East Bell County Texas A&M Mother's Club, and a 82 Year Member in the Order of the Eastern Star. She graduated from Thorp Springs Christian College and was a school teacher and artist prior to marrying and raising a family. Mrs. Stasney enjoyed homemaking, gardening and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Leon Stasney, her daughter Martha Stasney Jameson, and parents William and Sarah Parks Brown.
Mrs. Stasney is survived by her son Leonard, and wife Marcia Stasney of Baytown, TX, daughter Sue, and husband Peter Melinoskas of Keller, TX, and son-in-law Mack Jameson of Grapevine, TX. Also surviving are granddaughters Jennifer Jameson of Grapevine, TX, Anne and husband Frank Betancourt of Germantown, TN, Anne and husband Jim McCausland of Frisco, TX, and grandsons John Stasney of San Antonio, Mark and wife Pamela Stasney of Austin, and David and wife Lisa Jameson of Frisco, TX. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Navarre Funeral Home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 25th. The funeral will be at the College Station Cemetery, March 26th at 1 pm, The Reverend Joseph Spitler officiating.
Memorial gifts may be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home.
Grace Brown Stasney, a resident of St. James House in Baytown, Texas passed away peacefully on March 24, 2005. Mrs. Stasney was born in Granbury, Texas, on May 16, 1904, and resided in Temple, Texas, 65 years before moving to Baytown in 2002. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Temple and was named a "Steward" for life in 1990. She was a great, great granddaughter of David Crockett and at the time of her death, was his oldest living descendant. Mrs. Stasney was active in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the Temple Study Club, the East Bell County Texas A&M Mother's Club, and a 82 Year Member in the Order of the Eastern Star. She graduated from Thorp Springs Christian College and was a school teacher and artist prior to marrying and raising a family. Mrs. Stasney enjoyed homemaking, gardening and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Leon Stasney, her daughter Martha Stasney Jameson, and parents William and Sarah Parks Brown.
Mrs. Stasney is survived by her son Leonard, and wife Marcia Stasney of Baytown, TX, daughter Sue, and husband Peter Melinoskas of Keller, TX, and son-in-law Mack Jameson of Grapevine, TX. Also surviving are granddaughters Jennifer Jameson of Grapevine, TX, Anne and husband Frank Betancourt of Germantown, TN, Anne and husband Jim McCausland of Frisco, TX, and grandsons John Stasney of San Antonio, Mark and wife Pamela Stasney of Austin, and David and wife Lisa Jameson of Frisco, TX. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Navarre Funeral Home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 25th. The funeral will be at the College Station Cemetery, March 26th at 1 pm, The Reverend Joseph Spitler officiating.
Memorial gifts may be made to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home.
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