Individual Details
Mahdeen Needham
(February 28, 1922 - February 4, 2008)
Mahdeen Needham Bolton of Coleman 9 died Monday, February 4, 2008 at Holiday Hill Nursing Home. Graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 7 at White Chapel Cemetery with family members officiating. Services are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. Family visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home.
She was born Mahdeen Needham on February 28, 1922 in Coleman, a daughter of John Newton Needham and Lula Mae Fenton Needham. She grew up in Coleman where she also attended school. On September 15, 1935 she married Sam Bolton in Coleman. He died on October 26, 1992. Mrs. Bolton was a homemaker and for several years owned Mahdeen's One More Time Consignment Shop in Coleman. Survivors include five daughters, Sherry Mayfield and husband Windel of Brownwood, Rita McAlister and husband Jerry of Coleman, Jo Foster and husband Robert of Abilene, Cindy Donald and husband Bill of Bridgeport, Tonya Stratton of Valera; four sons, Sammy Bolton of Coleman, Jack Bolton and wife Mary of Coleman, Danny Bolton and wife Janet of Brownwood, Bud Bolton of Kerrville; 25 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Maggie Needham Jerden of Pottsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, thirteen brothers and sisters, a daughter, Tammy McDorman in 2002, and a grandson, Wesley Clifton in 1988. Memorials may be made to the White Chapel Cemetery Association, c/o Karen Mitchell, 105 CR 565, Eastland, Texas 76448 or it can be sent to Coleman County State Bank White Chapel Cemetery Association account." (Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice, Coleman, Texas, February 7, 2008, page 15.)
She was born Mahdeen Needham on February 28, 1922 in Coleman, a daughter of John Newton Needham and Lula Mae Fenton Needham. She grew up in Coleman where she also attended school. On September 15, 1935 she married Sam Bolton in Coleman. He died on October 26, 1992. Mrs. Bolton was a homemaker and for several years owned Mahdeen's One More Time Consignment Shop in Coleman. Survivors include five daughters, Sherry Mayfield and husband Windel of Brownwood, Rita McAlister and husband Jerry of Coleman, Jo Foster and husband Robert of Abilene, Cindy Donald and husband Bill of Bridgeport, Tonya Stratton of Valera; four sons, Sammy Bolton of Coleman, Jack Bolton and wife Mary of Coleman, Danny Bolton and wife Janet of Brownwood, Bud Bolton of Kerrville; 25 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Maggie Needham Jerden of Pottsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, thirteen brothers and sisters, a daughter, Tammy McDorman in 2002, and a grandson, Wesley Clifton in 1988. Memorials may be made to the White Chapel Cemetery Association, c/o Karen Mitchell, 105 CR 565, Eastland, Texas 76448 or it can be sent to Coleman County State Bank White Chapel Cemetery Association account." (Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice, Coleman, Texas, February 7, 2008, page 15.)
Events
| Birth | February 28, 1922 | Coleman, Coleman County, Texas | |||
| Marriage | September 15, 1935 | Sam Bolton | |||
| Death | February 4, 2008 | Coleman, Coleman County, Texas | |||
| Burial | White Chapel Cemetery, Coleman County, Texas |
Families
| Spouse | Sam Bolton ( - 1992) |
| Child | Sammy Lou Lenoy Bolton (1942 - ) |
| Child | Jack Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Sherry Lee Bolton (1946 - ) |
| Child | Rita Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Danny Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Jo Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Tammy Bolton (1959 - 2002) |
| Child | Bud Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Cindy Bolton ( - ) |
| Child | Tonya Bolton ( - ) |
| Father | John Newton "Newt" Needham (1869 - 1961) |
| Mother | Lula Mae Fenton (1874 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Beulah Needham (1895 - ) |
| Sibling | Lottie Needham (1897 - ) |
| Sibling | Mildred G. Needham (1898 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Mary T. Needham (1900 - ) |
| Sibling | Nannie Needham (1902 - ) |
| Sibling | Lula Needham (1904 - 1960) |
| Sibling | John Newton Needham Jr. (1906 - ) |
| Sibling | E. W. Fenton Needham (1908 - ) |
| Sibling | Stella M. Needham (1911 - ) |
| Sibling | Vance W. Needham (1913 - ) |
| Sibling | Ellen W. Needham (1914 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward Miller Needham (1919 - 1993) |