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Submitted: 3/9/18 • Approved: 3/9/18 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R158469-G0-S3
23 Aug 1940 - 10 Oct 2003
Born in Valley View, Cooke County, Texas
and died in Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas
Son of Oras Bryon Tolleson and Lois Geneva
Brock Tolleson
Obituary
Huff Funeral Home of Whitesboro, Texas
Whitesboro, Texas - Funeral services for Oras Wayne Tolleson, age 63, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 13, 2003 at the Huff Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joe Patterson will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Mr. Tolleson passed away Friday, October 10, 2003 at his residence in Whitesboro, Texas.
He was born in Valley View, Texas on August 23, 1940 the son of Oras Byron and Lois Geneva Brock Tolleson.
He was of Baptist Faith and served in the National Guard in The Cuban Crisis and worked at Weber Aircraft as Quality Assurance.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Byron and Pois Tolleson, brother, Bill Tolleson, sister, Patricia Tolleson.
He is survived by his sister, Linda Melton and husband, Royce Melton, Whitesboro, Texas; brother, Byron Tolleson and wife, Estelle Tolleson, Burleson, Texas; nephew, Scott Melton and wife, Cindie Melton, Whitesboro, Texas; niece, Page Whitecotton and husband, Dale Whitecotton, Frisco, Texas; Holly Burns and husband, Paul Burns, Sherman, Texas; great nephews, Kyle Melton and Tyler Melton both of Whitesboro, Texas; Andrew Whitecotton and Cooper Whitecotton, both of Frisco, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Paul Burns, Kenneth Melton, Royce Lynn Melton, Terry Sharber, Dale Whitecotton, Duane Vigus.
Contributed on 3/9/18
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