Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Feild

Funeral services for Mrs. Blanche Eloise Feild of Burnet were held July 8, 1961, at 4:00 p.m. at the Lake Victor Baptist Church with Rev. George Brown of Temple and Rev. Keith Fortner of Lake Victor officiating.  Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery under the direction of Clements Funeral Home.

She was born September 12, 1890, in Burnet County within three miles of the site where she and her husband later built their home.  It was at the old home place on November 16, 1910, Blanche Eloise Everett became the bride of Ira Feild.  Last year, November 13, 1960, they celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

Mrs. Feild was a good Christian woman, a good wife and mother and was an active member of the Lake Victor Baptist Church.  She will be greatly missed by her family and her many friends whose love and esteem she bore.

She is survived by her husband, Ira Feild of Burnet; two sons, Brownlee Feild and Jack Feild, both of Burnet; four sisters, Mrs. Delia McLean and Mrs. Edith Shelburn of Lampasas, Mrs. Flora Traweek of Lake Victor, and Mrs. Mamie Brown of Burnet; and one brother, Audley Everett of Burnet.  Also surviving are three grandchildren, Jack, Jan and Judy Feild.

Pallbearers were Allen Everett, Mac McLean, Mark Feild, Albert Feild, Emmitt Jackson and Roper Tumlinson.

Note:  Blanche Eloise Everett Feild was the daughter of James Walter (Jim) and Minerva Elizabeth (Lizzie) Glimp Everett, and the granddaughter of Civil War veteran, Jordan Everett, all of Burnet County.