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She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Zulah Shipman, husband Beauford Clark, son David Gordon Clark, daughter Sherry LaNell Stewart and grandsons Cameron Lesley and Bradley Evans. Billie is survived by two daughters, Darlene Shannon and husband Lonnie of Uvalde and Robbie Pannell and husband John of Camp Wood; son-in-law Bob Stewart; daughter-in-law Shirley Clark, thirty grandchildren, sixty-two great grandchildren and twelve great, great grandchildren along with numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Graveside services were held January 16, 2008 in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Camp Wood, Texas with Brother Jim Boyd officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Norman Wright and all of her grandsons. Arrangements were under the direction of Nelson Funeral Homes of Camp Wood, Texas. George Neil Dalton, 63, of Camp Wood, Texas passed away January 10th in Eagle Pass, Texas. He was born April 6, 1944 in Camp Wood, Texas to Noah Clarence and Dimple Routh Dalton. He married Virginia Ann Harpe on June 18, 1963 in Warner Robins, Georgia. He retired from the Air Force and was active in many local activities, including helping to organize the EMS in Nueces Canyon. He loved his family, friends, hunting arrowheads, history and was an avid genealogist. His other passions included photography, growing pecans and traveling. He was also a member of the Barksdale Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by one infant son, David Paul Dalton, his parents Noah Clarence and Dimple Dalton Speck and one sister Billie Witt. Neil is survived by his wife of 44 years, Virginia Ann Harpe Dalton of Camp Wood; three children, Charles Andrew Dalton and Karen Michele Dalton of San Antonio and Mary Elizabeth Dalton of Kerrville as well as one grandson, Ryan Michael of San Antonio. He is also survived by three brothers, Gary Joe and wife JoAnn, Ronnie and wife Linda of Camp Wood and Roy Dalton of Rocksprings along with one sister, Evelyn Ives and husband Sammie of Camp Wood and one brother in law, Don Witt of Camp Wood and fifteen nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and his loving dog Belle. Graveside services were held January 13th at the Garden of Memories Cemetery with Brother Carroll Vernor, Jr., officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Dick Tucker, Rene Guerra, Sammie Ives, Gene Gaddy and all of his morning coffee drinking buddies. Arrangements were under the direction of Nelson Funeral Homes of Camp Wood. Betty Howell, 70, died January 13, 2008 in Uvalde, Texas. She was born February 1, 1937 to Richard and Vivian Sinclair in Detroit, Michigan. Betty is survived by her husband, Donald G. Howell of 44 years and sister Jan Henderson. Betty was an active member of AHMATA in Camp Wood, Texas, volunteer for Camp Wood Library, member of the Methodist Church of Barksdale, Texas and secretary of TWU. Memorial services will be held Friday, January 18th at the Methodist Church in Barksdale at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home of Camp Wood, Texas. Nellie Ray Ellis Waddell died at her home Friday, January 11, 2008 after a long illness. She was born June 15, 1939 to Elton and Claudia Ellis in Rocksprings, Tx. She married Dale Waddell July 28, 1956. She and Dale lived in Rocksprings, Kerrville, San Angelo and Dallas. They moved back to San Angelo in 1998 and retired. Nell worked at the San Angelo State School from 1972 until her move to Dallas in 1986, where she worked for the Cedar Hill School District until her move back to San Angelo. She worked at the State School again from 1998-2001 and then retired. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Joe, Buck and Jimmy. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tommie Nell in 1959. Nell is survived by her husband of 51 years, Dale and their two children, Tom Waddell of San Angelo and Penny Yerena of Ft. Worth. She is also survived by two wonderful grandchildren, Cam Snow of Eagle Pass and Ashli Kaczor and her husband Tim of El Paso. She leaves behind one beautiful great-grandaughter Addy. Nell is also survived by one brother, George Ellis. She also leaves behind two spoiled pets, Roxie and Harry. Nell was a loving wife and mother and doted on her family endlessly. She was known for her quick wit and sense of humor, but mostly will be remembered by her family and friends for her ability to make anyone feel as though they were a part of her family. Strangers and acquaintances were always welcome in her house. She often expressed her love through her cooking and her holiday meals will be sorely missed. The Waddell’s extend special thanks to Dr. Vayden Stanley and the wonderful and caring staff at Vista Care Hospice Services. Your kindness will forever be appreciated. The family also offers thanks to friends, neighbors and extended family members for their patience and support. Services were held on January 14, 2008 at Johnson’s Funeral Home in San Angelo followed by a graveside service and burial in the Rocksprings Cemetery. Arrangements were by Nelson Funeral Home of Rocksprings. |
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