Individual Details
Mary Jane Adcox
(16 Mar 1919 - 24 Nov 2009)
WHITESBORO - Funeral services for Mary Jane Acker, 90, will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Whitesboro with Rev. Rick Carney officiating. Interment will follow at Macomb Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Nov. 26 at the home of Bob and Cheryl Acker at 304 Texoma Drive in Whitesboro.
Jane passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 at Wilson N. Jones Medical Center in Sherman.
She was born on Mar. 16, 1919 to Honnie Lee and Nancy Elizabeth Adcox. Jane attended school in Macomb. She married William Milton Acker on June 6, 1934 in Whitesboro. Jane worked as a seamstress and later for the Whitesboro Schools, retiring at the age of 85. She was an 80 year member of North Hills (formerly Macomb and North Avenue) Baptist Church.
She is survived by her children, Jerry Acker and wife Penny of Whitesboro, Bob Acker and wife Cheryl of Whitesboro, and Dianne Hughes and husband Mike of Whitesboro; grandchildren, Deborah Grant of Oxford, Miss., Rhonda Morris of Brandon, Florida, Todd Acker of Whitesboro, Jami Case of Whitesboro, Misty Roberts of Collinsville and Micah Hughes of Denton; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Milton Acker Published in The Herald Democrat on 11/26/2009; and three sisters, Nora Lee Wilkins, Sydney Kiser, and Elizabeth Whitworth.
Pallbearers are Todd Acker, David Case, Chet Roberts, Micah Hughes, Bob Pettit and Jackie Crisp.
Honorary Pallbearer is Alton McConnell.
Jane passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 at Wilson N. Jones Medical Center in Sherman.
She was born on Mar. 16, 1919 to Honnie Lee and Nancy Elizabeth Adcox. Jane attended school in Macomb. She married William Milton Acker on June 6, 1934 in Whitesboro. Jane worked as a seamstress and later for the Whitesboro Schools, retiring at the age of 85. She was an 80 year member of North Hills (formerly Macomb and North Avenue) Baptist Church.
She is survived by her children, Jerry Acker and wife Penny of Whitesboro, Bob Acker and wife Cheryl of Whitesboro, and Dianne Hughes and husband Mike of Whitesboro; grandchildren, Deborah Grant of Oxford, Miss., Rhonda Morris of Brandon, Florida, Todd Acker of Whitesboro, Jami Case of Whitesboro, Misty Roberts of Collinsville and Micah Hughes of Denton; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Milton Acker Published in The Herald Democrat on 11/26/2009; and three sisters, Nora Lee Wilkins, Sydney Kiser, and Elizabeth Whitworth.
Pallbearers are Todd Acker, David Case, Chet Roberts, Micah Hughes, Bob Pettit and Jackie Crisp.
Honorary Pallbearer is Alton McConnell.
Events
| Birth | 16 Mar 1919 | Cass County, Texas | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 24 Jan 1920 | (Honnie Lee Adcox and Nancy Elizabeth Brinson) Cass County, Texas |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 11 Apr 1930 | (Honnie Lee Adcox and Nancy Elizabeth Brinson) Grayson County, Texas | | | |
| Marriage | 6 Jun 1934 | Cooke County, Texas - William Milton Acker | | | |
| Death | 24 Nov 2009 | Sherman, Sherman County, Texas | | | |
| Obituary | 26 Nov 2009 | Sherman County, Texas | | | |
| Burial | 27 Nov 2009 | Macomb Cemetery, Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | William Milton Acker (1913 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Honnie Lee Adcox (1884 - 1939) |
| Mother | Nancy Elizabeth Brinson (1886 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Nora Lee Adcox (1907 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Sidney Ethel Adcox (1908 - 1996) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Angeline Adcox (1913 - 1942) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Lee Adcox head M 35 Alabama - FarmerNancy E Adcox Wife F 34 Texas
Nora L Adcox Daughter F 12 Texas
Sidney E Adcox Daughter F 10 Texas
Elizabeth Adcox Daughter F 7 Texas
Mary J Adcox Daughter F 10/12 Texas
Census (family)-shared
Lee H Adcox Husband M 45 Alabama - FarmerNancy E Adcox Wife F 44 Texas
Elizabeth Adcox Daughter F 16 Texas
Mary J Adcox Daughter F 11 Texas
Marriage
W M AckerSex Male
Age 21
Birth Year (Estimated) 1913
Spouse's Name Mary Jane Adcox
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1916
Marriage Date 06 Jun 1934
Marriage Place Cooke, Texas
Death
Mary Jane AckerMiddle Name Jane
State Texas
Residence Place Texas
Last Place of Residence Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas
Previous Residence Postal Code 76273
Age 90
Birth Date 16 Mar 1919
Death Date 24 Nov 2009
Obituary
Mary Jane AckerSex Female
Age 90
Event Date 26 Nov 2009
Event Place Sherman, Texas, United States
Residence Date 26 Nov 2009
Residence Place Sherman, Texas
Death Date 24 Nov 2009
Death Place Sherman, Texas
Birth Date 16 Mar 1919
Occupation Seamstress
Newspaper Herald Democrat
Mary Jane Acker's Parents and Siblings
Honnie Lee Father
Nancy Elizabeth Adcox Mother
Elizabeth Whitworth Sister
Nora Lee Wilkins Sister
Mary Jane Acker's Spouses and Children
William Milton Acker,Husband
Jerry Acker, Son
Bob Acker, Son
Dianne Hughes, Daughter
Mary Jane Acker's Extended Family:
Penny Acker, Daughter-in-law
Cheryl Acker, Daughter-in-law
Mike Hughes, Son-in-law
Deborah Grant, Granddaughter
Rhonda Morris, Granddaughter
Jami Case, Granddaughter
Misty Roberts, Granddaughter
Micah Hughes, Grandson
Todd Acker, Grandson
Other People on This Record:
Rev Rick Carney Non Relative M
Cheryl Acker Unknown F
Sydney Kiser Unknown M
David Case Non Relative M
Chet Roberts Non Relative M
Jackie Crisp Non Relative
Alton Mcconnell Non Relative M
Bob Acker Non Relative M
Bob Pettit Non Relative M
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