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Obituaries

Margaret Ann Butch Myrick

Margaret Ann Butch Myrick, 77, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016, in Graham. Graveside services will be held Friday, May 13, 2016, at 2 p.m. in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.


Butch was born Nov. 7, 1938, in Graham to the late S.R. and Margarette (Green) Dozier. She married W.J. “Dub” Myrick, Jr. June 1, 1955, in Graham.

Minnie A-Line Carroll

Minnie A-Line Carroll, 79, passed away, Tuesday May 10, 2016, in Graham. Burial was in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.


 Minnie was born, May 5, 1937, in Bentley, Oklahoma, to the late Johnny Lee and Jesse Eula (Sewell) Mayo.  


She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charlie Dunlap, in 1976.  


Minnie married Velden Dean Carroll, Jan. 5, 1977, in Archer City.  


She was a retired employee of Graham Magnetics, Inc. and a longtime resident of Graham.

Eunice Setliff

A funeral service for Eunice Setliff, age 85, of Jacksonville is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Autry Funeral Home Chapel in Jacksonville with Chase Palmer and Rev. Dale Jamerson officiating.

Mrs. Setliff passed away May 8, 2016 in Jacksonville.

Eunice was born Feb. 25, 1931, in Loving, to Oliver and Carrie Hazelton.

Jolene Rowley Jones

Jolene Rowley Jones, 90, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2016, in Dallas, Texas. A celebration of her life will be held in the chapel of Morrison Funeral Home in Graham at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 13. Interment will follow at Hawkins Chapel Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.

Memorials:  In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Hawkins Chapel Cemetery Association, 1405 Los Colinos Ct., Graham, Texas 76450-4447.

Lillian Shirley Birdwell Warner

Lillian Shirley Birdwell Warner, 70, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, in Wichita Falls. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 12, 2016, at 10 a.m. in Morrison Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.

Shirley was born May 24, 1945, in Graham to the late Carl Munnerlyn and Rose Ettalee (Elifritts) Birdwell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church.

Thomas Leroy Higgins

Thomas Leroy Higgins, 70, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in Bryson.  Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 4 p.m. in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home. 

Thomas was born March 29, 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to the late Frank Leroy and Edna Jo (Broughton) Higgins. He married Beatrice Pearl Lee Goodman May 19, 2002, in Graham. Thomas was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in Vietnam. He worked for Franklin Pilot Service in Eldridge and was a member of Brazos Valley Baptist Church in Graham.

Alwana Vaughan

Alwana Vaughan, Graham’s All American Girl, Makes Her Final Bow.

Alwana Vaughan was born Feb. 26, 1915, in Bridgeport, Texas, to the late James and Mitta Ophelia McKnight Wood. She was the granddaughter of pioneer citizens of Graham. Her paternal grandfather, John Henderson Wood, was an Indian Scout at Fort Belknap from 1852-1854, a Texas Ranger, and an officer in the army of the Confederate States of America.

Terry Ray Shifflett

Terry Ray Shifflett, 67, of Graham passed away Friday, April 29, 2016. A rosary will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 7 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, May 5, 2016, at 2 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.