Virginia Dell 'Su' Boozer Swindle

June 13, 1923 - March 14, 2019

Su Boozer Swindle, 95, of Ovalo, Texas, passed away on March 14, 2019.  Funeral service will be Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.  A visitation with the family will be Friday, March 22, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Su was born on June 13, 1923 to Alvin and Nell Bouton Boozer in Ovalo, Texas.  She attended and graduated from Ovalo High School in 1941, where she was a cheerleader and a volleyball player.  Two days after her 18^th birthday, she married Clifford Oliver Swindle and the couple settled in Tuscola.  For 20 years, Su was the office manager for Clifford at C&T Auto in Tuscola.  They moved to Abilene in 1981, and following Clifford’s death in 1982, Su started a 25-year career as the office manager for the Abilene Slowpitch Softball Association, retiring in January of 2008.  She was awarded a lifetime membership to the Association in July of 1996.  Su was a proud Texan and enjoyed watching her Cowboys and Rangers.  When she moved to Illinois to be close to her daughter, she refused to watch football or baseball unless it was a Cowboys’ or Rangers’ game.

Su was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Nell Boozer, her husband of 41 years, Clifford Swindle, brothers Harold Boozer and Van Boozer, sisters Fern Wood, Celeta Martin and Joretta Pogue.  She is survived by her son Larry Swindle and wife Judy of Lafayette, Louisiana and daughter Linda Miller and husband Orval of Tower Hill, Illinois; grandchildren Cason Swindle, Canon Manning, Colin Manning and wife Kathleen, Shelby Rowley and husband Brad and Mike Miller and wife Jennifer; step-grandchildren Pat Kendall, Jr. and wife Tracey and Suzanne Haraughty and husband Dave; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law Sleeta Edwards and Melba Boozer; and brothers-in-law Lee Swindle and wife Peggy and Bill Swindle and wife Patsy; and numerous beloved nephews, nieces and cousins.

Condolences may be offered to the family online at www.pbfuneraldirectors.com.

Elizabeth Clara Belle Snodgrass Saling

April 15, 1923 - March 11, 2019

Elizabeth Clara Belle Saling (95) of Tuscola, Texas passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Mesa Springs Healthcare Center. A graveside service will be held at the Tuscola Cemetery on Friday, March 15, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. Visitation will be Thursday, March 14, 5-7 p.m., at the Fry-Smith Funeral Home in Tuscola, Texas.

Clara was born to the late Johnie and Minnie Belle Snodgrass on April 15, 1923 in Abilene, Texas. She attended and graduated from Tuscola High School, and married the late Elmer Franklin Saling in 1945 in Duncan, Oklahoma. They made their home in Cedar Gap, Texas, where they raised their four children. Clara was a homemaker and a seamstress, who also sold Watkins products and worked for the Timex Corp. She was involved with the Home Demonstration Club, American Legion Auxiliary and in later years, was an active member of the Tuscola Senior Citizens. She was also a lifelong member of the West Side Church of Christ in Tuscola.

Clara is survived by her four children: Carolyn Tatum and husband Alton, of Tuscola, TX; Frank Saling Jr. and wife Sherry, of Lawn, TX; Frances Harsany and husband Fred, of Albuquerque, NM; Bobby Saling and wife Brenda, of Tuscola, TX. She is also survived by her brother, Kenneth Snodgrass and wife Jean, of Tuscola, TX, 9 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 13 great-great grandchildren. Clara was predeceased by her loving husband, Frank, in 1986 and her baby daughter, Judy Gayle, in 1951.

The family would like to thank the caring staff at Mesa Springs Healthcare Center as well as Hospice of the Big Country.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
 

Sherri LaChelle Wade Edwards

September 8 1964 - March 5, 2019

Lachelle Edwards, 54, of Weatherford, passed away on Tuesday, March 5. A memorial services celebrating her life will be held at 2 P.M., on Saturday, March 9, at the Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street in Weatherford. 
Lachelle was preceded in death by Father Mack A. Wade (d.1995) and Mother Jo Rankin Wade (d.1983) of Tuscola, TX. 
Succeeded by 
Husband Chuck Edwards 61 from Weatherford, TX.
Son Colton Wade Vestal 32 of Bossier City LA.
Son Jason Reed Vestal 31 and wife Christen of Houston TX.
Daughter Kayla Brooke Vestal 29 and Grandson Knox Barrett Vestal 7 of Aledo, TX.
The father of her children Davy Vestal from Aledo, TX.
Brother Danny Wade and wife Pat from Abilene TX. 
Brother Steven Wade and wife Mora from Hernando, MS.
Brother Ricky Wade and wife Linda from Bryson, TX. 
Brother Michael Wade from Vernon TX. 
Step-children Jeremy Parker, Bradley Parker, Echo & Danny Hill, Calem Edwards, Landrey Edwards, and Shae Harris. Numerous Nieces, Nephews, and grandchildren through marriage.
In Laws- Jack & Joann Edwards 
Sister in law- Karen Kramer

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