Runnels County Obituaries
Obituary for Barbara J. Harwood Groves Morgan
Rushville Times (Fulton County, Illinois), November 1, 2000, page 14A, column 3
Barbara J. Morgan, 62, of Astoria, died Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2000, at the Astoria
Healthcare Center.
She was born Feb. 5, 1938, in Winter, Texas, the daughter of Walton A. and
Bertha L. (Fuller) Harwood. She married John W. Groves, Jr., on Feb. 27, 1956,
in Comanche, Texas. She then married Paul D. Morgan on April 12, 1974, in Dodge
City, Kan. He preceded her in death, along with one daughter Aubrey and one
brother, J.C.
Surviving are one son, Johnny (wife Mary) Groves of Astoria one daughter,
Barbara Leann Groves of San Antonio, Texas; three grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren. She was a line worker for Texas Instruments for nine years.
Services were Friday, Oct. 27, at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria with Pastor
Gary Schultz officiating. Burial was Tuesday at Eula Cemetery in Eula, Texas.
Memorials may be made to the Spoon River Hospice Association.
[Contributed by Sara Hemp]
Dallas Morning News 1900-04-03
Ballinger, Texas (Runnels county)
March 31 J. Fount Thomson, an old man and respected citizen of this place, died
this morning. He was one of the early settlers of Texas and an ex-Confederate
veteran.
submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer
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