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Thelma Estelle McDonald Easterling

22 Mar 1912 – 1 Apr 2010

Birth22 Mar 1912
Death1 Apr 2010
CemeteryPioneer Cemetery
Graham , Young County , Texas , USA
Added bySearchers of our Past on 27 Apr 2022
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Thelma was the daughter of John T. McDonald and Ruby Robinson. The family moved to Young County in 1922. She graduated from Newcastle High School in 1929. Thelma and her husband of 65 years, Haskell Easterling, were married on May 29, 1933. He preceded her in death on January 19, 1999. A graduate of the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas with a B.S. and Masters Degree, she taught school for thirty years in Young County. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society for more than 50 years and Graham Retired Teachers Association. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Graham, having taught a Sunday School class for many years. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest McDonald and wife Beatrice, and Stanley McDonald. ∼ Thelma E. McDonald Easterling, 98, died Thursday, April 1, 2010, in Graham, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church of Graham with Rev. Richard Segars officiating. Burial will follow in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home of Graham. Mrs. Easterling taught school for 30 years in Young County. Survivors include daughters, Rubyetta Cain of Graham, and Yvonne Watts of Lubbock; five grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. For those desiring, the family suggest that memorial contributions be made to the Building Fund of First Baptist Church of Graham or favorite charity

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