Individual Details
Carra Margaret "Carrie" Shelton
(18 Aug 1901 - 13 May 1990)
Carrie's full name found in Index to Texas Birth Records re son Frank
She is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Honey Grove, Fannin Co TX, along with her husband.
The Paris News, Paris, TX, 14 May 1990, Monday, p.2
Carra Wishard
Honey Grove - Carra Margaret Wishard, 88, of Dial died at 3:45 am Sunday, May 13, in Grove Manor Nursing Home.
Services were scheduled for 3 pm Monday, May 14, in the Dial Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Potter and the Rev. Michael Hamilton officiating. Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home was to make burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Wishard was born in the Rock Point community, Aug. 18, 1901, a daughter of John J. and Mary Copeland Shelton. She married Frank C. Wishard, Oct. 22, 1919. He died June 24, 1972. She was a member of the Dial Baptist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Johnny (Pauline) Avery of Honey Grove; one son, Gerald Wishard of Dial; one sister, Grace Shelton of Honey Grove; three grandchildren, Mrs. Steve (Mary Alice) Glover of Paris, Kenneth & James Wishard, both of Honey Grove; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son.
Events
Birth | 18 Aug 1901 | Tennessee | |||
Marriage | 22 Oct 1919 | Franklin Cyrus Wishard | |||
Death | 13 May 1990 | Fannin County, Texas |
Families
Spouse | Franklin Cyrus Wishard (1900 - 1972) |
Child | Carra Pauline Wishard (1921 - 2010) |
Child | Living |
Child | John Larry Wishard (1940 - 1940) |
Endnotes
1. Laura Lavinia Wishard Milton, "Family of R. T. Wishard". Manuscript compiled in 1970's..
2. US Census 1920 TX Fannin County (LDS Microfilm #1821803; NA T-625; Roll 1803).
3. Laura Lavinia Wishard Milton, "Family of R. T. Wishard". Manuscript compiled in 1970's..