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Jewel Frances Roberts Mote

5 Jul 1913 – 19 Oct 2001

Birth5 Jul 1913
Death19 Oct 2001
CemeteryGreenwood Cemetery
Greenwood , Wise County , Texas , USA
Added byRichard Mayo on 06 Nov 2014
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Jewel Frances Roberts Mote 1913-2001 Service for Jewel Frances Roberts Mote, 88, of Greenwood will be Sunday, Oct. 21, at 2:30 p.m. at Greenwood Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Mote died Friday, Oct. 19, 2001, in Decatur. Born July 5, 1913, in Chatfield to Nim Rod and Katie Evans Roberts, she attended school at Brumelow where she met her childhood sweetheart, Robert Mote. They were married on Dec. 6, 1931, at Spring Mound Baptist Church at Rush Creek. They lived on their farm for 60 years where they raised their family, bred Jersey cows and grew gardens. Mote raised and showed Bantams, was a 4-H Club leader for more than 30 years, was a member of the Home Extension club for more than 50 years and was poultry chairman at the Wise County Youth Fair for many years. She was inducted into the Texas Poultry Hall of Fame at Texas A&M University. She was a member of the Greenwood Baptist Church, Eastern Star and the Wise County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1996. She is survived by three sons, W. Robert Mote and Rodney and wife Ila, all of Greenwood and Felix Mote and wife Monica of Tulia; five grandchildren, Elaine Taylor and Robert, David, Felice and Chad Mote; great-grandchildren, Andy, Barry, Morgan and Tanner; two great-great-grandchildren, Madison and Matthew; three sisters, Clois Howard and Bobbie Ashley of Greenwood and Nemmie Garrett of Alvord; and a brother, Ray Roberts of Groveton. Memorials may be made to the Wise County Historical Society. Wise County Messenger, Oct. 21, 2001

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