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Submitted: 4/24/20 • Approved: 4/24/20 • Last Updated: 4/27/20 • R304213-G0-S3
June 20, 1927 - April 3, 2012
*Obituary
H.R. "Buddy" Collinsworth, 84, of Mart, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel with Sam Ed Lewis and the Rev. Gary Kerger officiating. Burial will follow at Mart Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 6, at Lake Shore Funeral Home, 5201 Steinbeck Bend, in Waco.
Buddy was born at the family home in Robertson County, Texas, to the late James Wilson and Nellie Jane (Spires) Collinsworth. He married Guy Nell Shehorn on April 7, 1945, in the Criswell Community. Buddy was a carpenter by trade, and a member of Mart First Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Guy Nell Collinsworth; son-in-law, Joe Kimball; great-grandson, Samuel Connor Kruger; and great-granddaughter, Makayla Elizabeth Lewis.
Survivors include daughters, Ray Nell Lewis and husband, Sam Ed, of Mart, Gail Kruger and husband, Waymon, of Weatherford, and Deborah Sue Kimball, of Mart; son, Enoch Collinsworth and wife, Ranelle, of Weatherford; grandchildren, Waymon Kruger, Mike Kruger and wife, Wendi, Donna Lucia and husband, Tommy, Adron Lewis and wife, Amy, Brad Lewis and wife, LaDonna, John Kimball, Becky Rice and husband, Trenton, Andrea Hiatt and husband, Zach, Jessica Collinsworth and fiancé, Ryan Barnhart, and Hannah Morton and husband, Chris; great-grandchildren, Trey, Cameron, Kaleb, Mikelyn, Chase, Nick, Megan, Jacob, Madyson, Emma, Kylar, Erin, Tracer, Chody, Hadley, Avery and Tenley; sister, Janie Blann, of Aledo; sister-in-laws, Joyce Stone, of Mart, and Emma Jean Chamberlain, of Marlin; brother-in-law, Wade H. Shehorn and wife, Ann, of Waco; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Waco Tribune Herald: 4/5/2012
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