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Bellville Times
Harry Joe DeFoy, 66, passed away Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006. Preceded in death by his parents Joe and Mary Lou DeFoy. He is survived by his wife Donna, his two sons, Scott and wife Karen, Russell and wife Erin; and his sister and brother-in-law, Janie and Jon Cornelius and many loving cousins and nieces and nephews. He attended Sam Houston State and University of Houston. He served in the Army and worked in chemical sales in Houston, offshore crane services in New Orleans, and retired after 22 years as owner of Twin Oaks Hardware in Austin. He was a founding member, past president, Role of Honor Member, Paul Harris Fellow, and Honorary Lifetime Member of Westlake Rotary Club of Austin. Harry was a Certified Master Gardener and member of Bluebonnet Master Gardeners in Bellville. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Westlake Rotary Foundation, c/o Larry Miller, 903 Woodland Hills Dr., Granite Shoals, Texas 78654; Bluebonnet Master Gardeners, 520 Hickory Creek Rd., Bellville, Texas 77418; or American Cancer Society. Memorial services will be held Oct. 7 at 11 a.m. at Knesek Bros. Funeral Chapel, 842 East Main, Bellville, Texas. DeFoy Posted by Joy Neely
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