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Author: bkcuz
Surnames: Carberry
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This is his wife's obituary..
SAN ANGELO - Edna O. Carberry was born in 1913 in White Hall, Texas, in Bell County. Her
father ran a general store with his brother and farmed in the area. Edna graduated from
Mary Hardin Baylor and attended Southwest Texas State Teachers College. She was married to
Preston T. Carberry in 1931 in Belton, Texas. She taught school in various locations in
Texas to include Hess Community School where Preston was the principal. She was later
employed by Montgomery Ward and SH Kress in San Angelo. Edna was also a private duty nurse
for a number of years until her retirement. During her long life she enjoyed raising her
children and attending Harris Avenue Baptist Church. She was an avid domino bingo and
checker player. She also volunteered for many senior citizen service programs to include
Meals on Wheels and Triple L. A resident of San Angelo for over 50 years, she relocated to
St. Cloud, Florida, in 2002 to be close to her daughter. Edna passed away on Monday, Dec.
8, 2008. Ed!
na was preceded in death by her parents, Robert L, Daniel and Edna Frances McKamie
Daniel; her husband, Preston T. Carberry; and her brother, Richard Daniel, of Moody,
Texas. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jean A. and William D. Bailey, of
Kissimmee, Fla.; her son and daughter-in-law, Robert P. and Young E. Carberry, of Dallas,
Texas; her three granddaughters, Kathleen E. Carberry-Johnson, of Houston, Texas, Dr.
Cassandra L. Carberry of New York, N.Y. and Lori Bailey-Storrs, of Indianapolis, Ind.; and
one great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Bailey Storrs. Pallbearers for the service will be
Larry Johnson, Harold Leigh, Raymond Meacham, Mark Matthews, Brent Matthews and Michael
Johnson. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at
Johnson's Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, in
Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. J. Earl Dunn officiating. Interment will
follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Memorial!
s may be made to Vitas Hospice, 100 South Biscayne Blvd., 15th Floor,
Miami, Florida, 33131.
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