Obituaries

Jackie Nailling
Memorial services for Jackie Lee Nailling, 71, were held July 27, 2011, at Eubanks Cedar Creek Lake Funeral Home in Mabank with the Rev. Eston Williams officiating.
Nailling was born April 29, 1940, in Manchester, Red River County, to Bonnie Brown and Ernest Nailling and died July 22, 2011, after losing his battle with cancer.
He retired from Beacon Industries in Dallas as a quality control inspector
Nailling will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure to know him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepmother Ida Nailling and brother Joe Nailling.
Survivors include his wife, Kathi Nailling, Gun Barrel City; sons Robert Nailling, Mesquite; Justin Nailling, Rockwall; daughters Twanna Pitts and husband Terry, Midlothian; Pam Lampley and husband Marty, Burns, Tenn.; Rhonda Duncan and husband Tom, Flushing, Mich.; sister Ernestine Shaw and husband Jerry, Garland; sister-in-laws Patty Urban and husband Ken, Rockwall; Margie Miller, Rockwall; Maureen Duhon, Austin; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

George Edmondson
Services for George “G.C.” Edmondson, 90, were held July 27, 2011, at Chapel East of Hillcrest Mausoleum with the Rev. Larry Davis officiating. Entombment followed at Hillcrest Mausoleum.
Edmondson was born Jan. 20, 1921, in Kanawha to Hattie Elizabeth and Samuel Martin Edmondson and died July 18, 2011, in Dallas.
He retired after serving as a supervisor for
Southland Corporation. He operated seven stores in the Garland area for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents and son Ronald D. Edmondson.
Survivors include his wife of 71 years, Vista Edmondson; sister Mary Virginia Dungan; many nieces and nephews.

Ramona Phillips
Memorial services for Ramona Phillips, 95, of Amarillo, were held July 16, 2011, at Cox Funeral Home in Dallas.
Phillips was born Nov. 3, 1915, in Wichita, Kan., and died June 19, 2011.
She was widowed in 1953 and did not remarry.
Phillips retired in 1978, after 25 years of service with the GE Lamp Division in Dallas.
She was preceded in death by her husband and daughter Linda Boyce of El Paso.
Survivors include sons Richard Phillips, Amarillo; Keith Phillips, Kemp; brother W. Carson Poe, Dallas; sister Ann Johnston, California; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Mary Wallace
Services for Mary Fredna Stanglin Wallace, 87, were held July 27, 2011, at the Anderson-Clayton Bros. Chapel in Kemp. Interment followed in Mesquite City Cemetery, under the direction of Anderson-Clayton Bros. Funeral Home in Kemp.
Wallace was born Aug. 7, 1923, in Lawson and died July 23, 2011.
She was preceded in death by husbands Edward Stanglin and Don Wallace.
Survivors include sons Jimmy Stanglin and wife Carolyn; Bobby Stanglin and wife Sharon; Darrell Stanglin and wife Janie; daughter Edwina Batson and husband Jack; 13 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; two brothers; one sister; numerous other relatives and many friends.

Wash Ketron
Graveside services for Wash Estill Ketron, 84, were held July 27, 2011, at Restland in Dallas with Elder Dan Newman officiating, under the direction of Anderson-Clayton Bros. Funeral Home of Kemp.
Ketron was born Jan. 20, 1927, in Tejay, Ky., to Margaret and Gordon Ketron and died July 24, 2011, in Kemp.
He was retired from Dresser Industry.
Ketron moved to the Cedar Creek Lake area in 1980.
He served four years in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Ketron was a member of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church in Seagoville.
He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife Nora Ketron; grandson Jimmy Howard and great-granddaughter Courtney Howard.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Ruth Greenhaw Ketron, Kemp; stepsons David Greenhaw and wife Sue, Kemp; Bobby Greenhaw and wife Belinda, Kemp; stepdaughter Brenda Lowe and husband Paul, Kemp; grandchildren Brandon Greenhaw and wife Brandi, Kemp; Amy Jenkins and husband Warren, Fort Worth; Bobbie Greenhaw, Athens; Matthew Lowe, Kemp; Kelly Howard, Kemp; Jessica Ward and husband Brandon, Red Oak; Lindsay Allen and husband Jacob, The Colony; great-grandchildren Britney and husband Scottie, Paige, Taryn, Jacey, Peyton, Jordyn, Tyler, Brandon, Cole, Chase, Ashley and husband Roy, James, Cody, Summer, Ariah, Ian and Zion; great-great-grandchildren Cheyenne and Holden; brothers Wade Ketron and James Ketron, both of Ohio; Earl Ketron, Florida; Billy Ray Ketron; Kentucky; several nieces, nephews and numerous friends.
Pallbearers were David Greenhaw, Bobby Greenhaw, Paul Lowe, Brandon Greenhaw, Matthew Lowe and Warren Jenkins.
The family would like to thank Country Nursing of Seven Points and Hospice Plus of Texas for all their wonderful care.
In lieu of flowers or memorials, the family requests donations be made to Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church of Seagoville at 13734 Seagoville Road, Dallas, TX 75253.