Kimble County, TX - Obituaries: Dockery, Mrs. Ada, 1949 Monday, July 31, 2000 Submitted by: burtwyat@ctesc.net (Frederica Wyatt) ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.org ************************************************************************* Found in the scrapbook belonging to the late Margaret Griffen Harrison, Junction, Texas (Name of paper not given) Final Rites Held For Mrs. Dockery Funeral services were held Saturdy for Mrs. Ada Dockery, 85, from the Methodist Church with the Rev. Milton Bohmfalk, pastor, officiating. Mrs. Dockery died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Loeffler. She moved to Kimble shortly after the close of World War I. She received recognition for outstanding civilian service. She was born on Olmos Creek near San Antonio on Jan. 26, 1858, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Seay, pioneers of that section. On April 21, 1896 she was married to Allen B. Dockery, who died in 1904. She united with the Methodist Church early in life and has been a leader in the work of the church wherever she has lived. She had been in failing health for several years. Survivors include: one daughter, Mrs. Loeffler; one grandchild, Adrienne Loeffler; two brothers, Edgar and J. M. Seay of San Antonio; three sisters, Mrs. Ida M. Webb of San Antonio, Mrs. Edna Newport of San Antonio, and Mrs. Clara Ostrom of Phillips, and a step-son, J. E. Dockery of Uvalde. Pallbearers were Calbert Reid, Roy Borden, Wm. Taylor, Ramsey ... (rest of article missing) ====================================================================