Obituaries - 1992

BIGELOW, HENRY EARL                                                            April 19, 1948 – March 21, 1992                               

Henry Earl Bigelow, 43, of Mt. Pleasant died at 4:30 pm., Saturday, March 21, 1992 at St. Francis Hospital La Crosse, Wisconsin.  Services were set for 10:00 am Wednesday, March 25 at the Bates-Cooper-Weems Chapel in Mt. Pleasant with the Rev. Ricky Patterson officiating.  Internment will be in the Concord Cemetery at Omaha.  Mr. Bigelow was born April 19, 1948 at Burlington, VT.  The son of the late William Charles and Ida Mae Bigelow, he was a truck driver for Dynasty Corporation.  He was a veteran of the U. S. Marines and had served in Vietnam.  He is survived by his wife Doris Bigelow of Mt. Pleasant; sons Michael John Jarvis of Omaha; Bryan Bigelow and Matthew Bigelow both of Mt. Pleasant; three daughters Amy Perales, Tracy Bigelow and Brandy Bigelow all of Mt. Pleasant; one grandchild Angelic Perales of Mt. Pleasant; one brother Clifford Bigelow of Vermont; and a sister Ruth Bigelow of Vermont.  (Row 17 NE)

CASON, ORA SMITH                                                                   July 22, 1904 - March 19, 1992

Ora Cason, 87, of Omaha died Thursday, March 19, 1992 at Titus County Memorial Hospital in Mt. Pleasant.  Services were at 2 p.m. Friday, March 20, 1992 at the First Baptist Church of Omaha, with the Rev. Clifford Longino and the Rev. Andy Andrews officiating.  Burial was in the Concord Cemetery. Mrs. Cason was born July 22, 1904, and was a member of the Baptist church.  She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Cason, a daughter Patsy Davlin and a grandson Anthony Cason. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law Toby and Claudia Cason of Omaha, one daughter and son in law Nona Jo and Lou Clark of Gilmer; one son-in-law Luther Davlin of Texarkana; four grandsons Wayne Cason, Joe Mike Cason and Lloyd Davlin all of Omaha and Bobby Cason of Cleveland; two granddaughters, Darla Ragland of Naples and Leanne Williams of Mesquite; 12 great-grandchildren and a number or nieces and nephews. She was the second wife of Robert Cason.  (Row 26, NE0

Emmanual Garrett, 96, of Omaha, died Monday, October 12, 1992 at Redbud Retreat Nursing Home in Naples.   Services were Wednesday, October `14, at Concord Baptist Church near Omaha, with Tom Hawk and Harold Amerson officiating.  Burial was in the Concord Cemetery.  Mr. Garrett was born on June 19, 1895, in Omaha, to Pinkerton and Julia Armstrong Garrett.  He was a retired farmer and member of the Baptist Church.  Survivors include seven daughters Pauline Cline and Julia Cline, both of Omaha, Opal May and Earma Dean Derrick, both of San Manuel, Arizona, Nadine Gerron of Mt. Pelasant, Lois Horner of Chillicothe, Texas and Ruby Grigsby of Hitchcock; 26 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; and 31 great-great-grandchildren.  Pallbearers were his grandsons.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Pearl Garrett, who died in 1962.

Lola Mae Thomas Smith, 75 of Omaha, died Saturday March 7, 1992, at Titus County Memorial Hospital in Mr. Pleasant, Texas.  Services were Tuesday, March 10- at the Concord Baptist Church near Omaha, with the Rev. Glenn Griffith officiating.  Burial was in the Concord Cemetery.  Mrs. Smith was born January 11, 1917 in Simms and was a member of the Concord Baptist Church.  Survivors include one daughter Martha Jo Jennings of Evansville, Indiana; one stepson, Sonny Smith of Little River, Texas; five grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.