Obituaries

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Margie Genell Kent

Margie Genell Kent passed away peacefully in her home at Old Union, Texas, on July 25, 2020. Genell was born to Walter and Jewel White Henderson, September 15, 1931, in the home of her maternal grandparents at Old Union. Though an only child, she was surrounded by the love and companionship of the younger siblings of her dad, some of whom lived with her. Her early school years were at Oletha before transitioning to Groesbeck. It was there that she met Johnnie Dewel Kent or “Jay” and proclaimed she would marry him one day, and she did. They married on May 19, 1947, and remained so until his death 62 years later.

Ruth Neundorfer Lawrence

Ruth Neundorfer Lawrence

Ruth Neundorfer Lawrence passed away July 13th at the Glen Retirement Center in Shreveport, LA. She was born to Colonel and Eddie Neundorfer on October 12, 1930, at Fort Benning, Georgia. She finished Groesbeck, Texas High School in 1949 in the upper 10% of her class. She attended SMU where she was Tri Delta. Hollis L Lawrence, Jr. of Carthage, TX married her in 1951 in Groesbeck, TX. They had 50+ years of happiness and he was her best friend and love of her life. To this union three beautiful boys were born, Hollis Dee (Mary Lou) of Owasso, OK; Michael Lloyd (Michelle) of Shreveport LA and Edward Joseph (Jennifer) of Denton TX.

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