Thomas Keith Arney

James married Madge "Billie" Elise Tyre on 3 Jan 1948. Madge was born about 1930; died on 25 Mar 2016 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Madge "Billie" Elise Arney, 86, of Hemphill, passed away Friday morning in the Nacogdoches Medical Center, Nacogdoches, Texas. Billie was born in Carthage, Texas, to Clyde Hershal and Annie Clair Gholston Tyre. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1947, and married James Rodney Arney on January 3, 1948. She and James moved to Hemphill and owned and operated Arney's Concrete. Billie was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Carthage and later a member of First Baptist Church in Hemphill. Billie was also a member the Hemphill Chapter of the Eastern Star.

Billie is survived by her sons Rick Arney and Steve Arney, both of Hemphill, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband James Rodney Arney, her sons Keith and Michael Arney, and a beloved granddaughter Allison Michelle Arney, her sister Elouise Davis and brother Robert W. Develin.

Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 8:00PM, Sunday, March 27, 2016, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Graveside services will be at 2:00PM, Monday, March 28, 2016, in the Hemphill Cemetery, Hemphill, Texas.

Memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church in Hemphill or to a charity of your choosing would be greatly appreciated by the family.

(Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website)
Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, March 30, 2016, page 10