Individual Details
Ora Mae Autrey
(12 Mar 1912 - 15 Nov 2007)
Abilene - Ora Mae Bruner, 95, died Thursday, November 15, 2007, at Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center in Abilene.
The graveside service will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Neinda Cemetery in Jones County with Rev. Derrell Patterson officiating, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 542 Hickory. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A funeral procession to the cemetery will leave the funeral home at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Daughter of Martha Eugenia (Powell) and W. P. Autrey, she was born on March 12, 1912, in Coryell County, Texas, where she attended school before moving in 1926 to Abilene and attending Abilene High School. Ora Mae married Horace Bruner in Abilene on June 16, 1946. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church in Abilene.
Ora Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Horace, on April 19, 1990; her parents; two brothers, Tommy Autrey and Roy Autrey; and a sister, Bertha Williams.
Survivors include a niece, Patricia Atkins and husband, Al, of Christoval, Texas; nephew, William B. Autrey and wife, Barbara, of Granite Shoals, Texas; sister-in-law, Edith Keister of Oklahoma City; special friend, Ruth Cutting of Abilene; four great-nieces and nephews; and eight great-great-nieces and nephews.
The graveside service will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Neinda Cemetery in Jones County with Rev. Derrell Patterson officiating, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 542 Hickory. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A funeral procession to the cemetery will leave the funeral home at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Daughter of Martha Eugenia (Powell) and W. P. Autrey, she was born on March 12, 1912, in Coryell County, Texas, where she attended school before moving in 1926 to Abilene and attending Abilene High School. Ora Mae married Horace Bruner in Abilene on June 16, 1946. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church in Abilene.
Ora Mae was preceded in death by her husband, Horace, on April 19, 1990; her parents; two brothers, Tommy Autrey and Roy Autrey; and a sister, Bertha Williams.
Survivors include a niece, Patricia Atkins and husband, Al, of Christoval, Texas; nephew, William B. Autrey and wife, Barbara, of Granite Shoals, Texas; sister-in-law, Edith Keister of Oklahoma City; special friend, Ruth Cutting of Abilene; four great-nieces and nephews; and eight great-great-nieces and nephews.
Events
Birth | 12 Mar 1912 | Coryell County, Texas | |||
Marriage | 16 Jun 1946 | Abilene, Taylor County, Texas - Horace Bruner | |||
Death | 15 Nov 2007 | Abilene, Taylor County, Texas | |||
Burial | Neinda Cemetery, Jones County, Texas |
Families
Spouse | Horace Bruner (1909 - 1990) |
Endnotes
1. Find a Grave Memorial 22967129.