Metcalf Funeral Directors  

1801 E White Oak Terrace

Conroe, Tx     77304

 936-756-3311

Metcalf Funeral Home was established near downtown Conroe, Texas in 1938 by Naomi and Leo Thomas Metcalf, Sr.  In 1984, the MCG&HS was allowed to transcribe and publish their records.   Due to the fire in 1998 to Metcalf Funeral Directors, all records were destroyed.  To order this publication, click here.

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January - March 1942

Note: The below is typed just as transcribed.
281.                                        Jan. 3, 1942
Deceased:  GANO OMAR TUCKER
White; Residence: Memphis, Texas
Charge to David Tucker, Box 377, San Angelo
Occupation: Common laborer
Date of death: 3 Jan 1942, 12:00 p.m.
Date of birth: 24 Oct 1899; age 43 years
Funeral: 4 Jan 1942, Sunday 2 p.m. at Assembley of God Church
Clergyman: W. M. Cupps, Conroe
Birthplace; Oklahoma
Place of death: Mary Swain Hospital
Physician: Dr. Falvey, Conroe
Father: Robert Tucker, born Alabama
Mother: Emma Redmond, born Georgia
Interment at Cut & Shoot Cemetery
 
282.                                        Jan. 4, 1942
Deceased: H. B. BRACKER
Residence: Fort Worth, Texas
Charge to Mrs. H. B. Bracker, 3114 Alcannon, Ft. Worth
Order given by J. C. Darwin
Occupation: Tran, Agent; M. P. Railraod
Date of death: 4 Jan 1942, 1:20 p.m.
Date of birth: 18 Feb 1889’ age 52 years, 10 months, 17 days
Funeral: 6 Jan, 1942 Tuesday at Ft. Worth
Birthplace: Taylor, Texas
Place of death: On train between Houston & Conroe
Cause:    Heart trouble
Certifying: Judge J. W. McDaniel, Conroe
Father: Ed Bracker, born Texas
Mother: unknown
Interment at Green Wood Cemetery, Ft. Worth.
 
283,                                       Jan. 7, 1942
Deceased: Mrs. CARRIE E, GRAYBILL
White; Residence: Conroe, Texas
Charge to: M. J. Graybill, Conroe, Texas
Date of death: 7 Jan 1942, 1:40 p.m.
Date of birth: 11 Feb 1882; age 59 years, 10 months, 26 days
Funeral: 8 Jan 1942, 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Willis
Clergyman:  Rev. Thos, A, Gray, Conroe; Baptist
Birthplace: Huntsville; Resided in State: Life
Place of death: Montgomery County Hospital
Physician:  Holland, Conroe
Father:  J. H. Cates, born Mississippi
Mother:  Lelia Rhodes, born Texas.
Interment at Willis Cemetery.
 
284.                                       Jan. 7, 1942
Deceased: MARVIN 0, GILCREASE, JR.
White; infant; Residence: Conroe
Charge to Marvin 0. Gilcrease
Order given by Mrs. Mary Gilcrease
Date of death: 7 Jan 1942
Date of birth: 7 Jan 1942
Funeral: 8 Jan 1942, Thursday, 1 p.m. at Metcalf Chapel
Clergyman: Thomas Gray
Birthplace: Rusk, Texas
Place of death: Rusk, Texas; Cause: Stillborn
Father: Marvin Gilcrease, born Louisiana
Mother: no information given,
Interment at Willis Cemetery.
 
285.                                       Jan. 15, 1942
Deceased: ISSAC F. HORTON
White; married; Residence: Conroe, Ft/fl
Charge to Mrs. Edna Horton, R#1 Conroe
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Date of death: 15 Jan 1942, 5:00 a.m,,
Date of birth: 30 Aug 1871; age 70 years
Funeral:  16 Jan , Friday, 2:30 p.m. at Copeland Chapel
Clergyman: Thomas Gray; Baptist.
Birthplace: Tennessee; Resided in State: 68 years
Place of death: Montgomery County Hospital
Physician: Dr. Corrigan, Conroe
Father: T. F. Horton, born Tennessee
Mother: Lizzie Gressiom, born Tennessee
Interment at Copeland Chapel Cemetery.
 
285.                   Jan. 20,1942                                 
Deceased: “Baby” SEPULVADO (?Selpuvado)
Spanish; Residence: New Caney
Charge to “County” by order of Judge Strode
Date of death: 20 Jan 1942
Date of birth: 19 Jan 1942; age I day
Funeral: 21 Jan 1942, 11 a.m. at Kidd Cemetery
Birthplace: Conroe, Texas
Place of death: County Hospital
Physician: Dr. Corrigan, Conroe
Father: T. P. Selpuvado, barn N-Doches (?Nacogdoches)County
Mother: Mary Jan Montes , born N.Doches (?Nacogdoches)County
Interment at Kidd Cemetery.
 
287.                                        Jan, 27, 1942
Deceased: THOMAS N. STEWART
White; Residence: Willis
charge to Mrs. Mary A, Stewart, R#2 Willis
Order given by Mrs. J. H. White
Occupation: Farming
Date of death: 27 Jan 1942, 4:35 p.m.
Date of birth: 10 Dec 1870; Age 71 years
Funeral: 28 Jan ____, Wednesday, 2 p.m. at Swift
Clergyman: Rev. Shofner, Church of Christ
Birthplace: Texas: Resided in State: all life
Place of death: Willis
Physician: Dr. Corrigan, Conroe
Father: W. M. Stewart
Mother: Lavinia Bailey
Interment at Swift - N-Doches (‘?Nacogdoches)
 
288.                                        Jan. 28, 1942
Deceased: TONEY GUBAS
Pollish; Residence: Willis R#2
Charge to: Mrs. Mary Gubas, Willis R#2
Occupation: Farming
Date of death: 28 Jan 1942
Date of birth: 27 Aug 1896; age 45 years
Funeral:  29 Jan 1942, 10 a.m, at Shepherd Field Cent,
Religion: Catholic
Birthplace: Montgomery County
Place of death: New Waverly; Cause: Cut to death.
Father: John Gubas, born Poland
Mother: Mary Hyman, born Montgomery County, Texas
Interment at Shepherd Field Cemetery
 
289.                                        Jan. 31, 1942
Deceased: WILLIAM B. COMBEST
White; Residence: R#2 Conroe
Charge to Mrs. W, B. Combest, R#2 Conroe
Order given by Mrs. Frank John
Occupation: Farming
Date of death: 31 Jan 1942, 11:30 a.m.
Date of birth: 5 May 1868; Age 73 years
Funeral:  1 Feb ____, Sunday, 4 p.m. at Cut & Shoot
Clergyman:    Chatman; Baptist
Birthplace: Kentucky
Place of death: County Hospital; Cause: Heart - old age
Physician: Dr. Corrigan, Conroe.
Parental information unknown,
Interment at Cut & Shoot Cemetery.
 
290.                                        Feb. 1, 1942
Deceased: GEORGE PERRY STOWE
White; married; Residence: R#2 Conroe
Charge to Mrs. Perry Stowe, R#2 Conroe
Occupation: Farming
Date of death: 1 Feb 1942; 5 a.m.
Date of birth: 1 Mar 1888; age 53 years, 11 months
Funeral:  1 Feb 1942, Monday, 2 p.m. at Freeman Cemetery
Clergyman: Ira Beeson; Pentecostal
Birthplace: Montgomery County Texas; Resided State: Life
Place of death: County Hospital; Cause: heart trouble
Physician: Dr. Corrigan, Conroe
Father: G. W. Stowe, born Arkansas
Mother: Emma Perry, born Georgia
Interment at Freeman Cemetery,
 
291.                                        Feb. 3, 1942
Deceased: Mrs. TEMPIE RODGERSON
White; Residence: Magnolia, Texas
Charge to J. C. Rodgerson, Magnolia
Occupation: Housewife
Date of death: 3 Feb 1942, 1:15 p.m.
Date of birth: 15 Nov 1877; age 64 years.
Funeral:  4 Feb 1942, Wednesday, 3 p.m. at Methodist Church, Magnolia; Methodist
Birthplace: Texas
Place of death: Daughter - Lela Goodson
Physician: Dr. Holland, .Conroe
Father: W. H. Crawford, born Texas
Mother: Faisby Mitchell, born Texas
Interment at Magnolia Cemetery
 
292.                                        Feb. 7, 1942
Deceased: ROBERT LAWRENCE MULLEN
White; Married; Residence: R#l Conroe
Charge to Mrs. Thresa Mullen
Occupation: Chief Engineer; Lykes Bro, Steamship, Galveston
Date of death: 7 Feb 1942, 2:15 p.m.
Date of birth: 3 Jul 1893; age:49 years, 7 months, 4 days
Birthplace: Cleveland, Wisconsin
Place of death: Residence; Cause: heart
Physician: Dr. Holland
Father: Matthew Mullen, born. Ireland
Mother: Amanda Jane Comstock, born Indiana
No interment information given.
Note: Remains to Houston; Death Notice in Chronicle paper.
 
293.                                       Feb. 11, 1942
Deceased: WILLIAM WARWICK WILLIAMS
White; Residence: Los Angles, California
Charge to Mrs. W. T. Stewart, Willis, Texas
Order given by Mrs. Joy Frances
Occupation.:  Drug Clerk; Owl Drug Company, Los Angles, CA
Date of death 11 Feb 1942
Date of birth: 28 Apr 1924; age 17 years
Funeral: 15 Feb 1942 Sunday, 2 p.m. at Methodist Church, Willis; Clergyman: Rev. McCowen - Davis
Birthplace: Corsicana, Texas
Place of death: Los Angles, Calif; Cause: Burn - 2nd
Father:  _______Williams, born Center, Texas
Mother:  Joy Stewart, born Colmesniel, Texas
Interment: New Waverly Cemetery.
 
294.                                        Feb. 15, 1942
Deceased: JESSIE M. WALKER
White; Residence: R#2 Conroe
Charge to County by order of Judge Strode
Date of death: 12 Feb 1942, 7:00 p.m.
No birth date given; Age 56 years.
Funeral: 17 Feb 1942, 2:00 p.m. at Cut & Shoot; Baptist
Birthplace: Texas; Resided in State: Life
Place of death: Montgomery County Hospital
Physician: Joseph Corrigan, Conroe, Texas
Father: . Joe Walker, born Texas
Mother: Martha Burns, born Texas
Interment at Cut & Shoot Cemetery.
 
295.                                       Feb. 16, 1942
Deceased:  CHARLES R. BECKHAM
White; Single; Residence: Montgomery, Texas
Charge to W. H. Williams
Order given by E. C. Wise (J.P.)
Date of death: 16 Feb 1942, 11:45 a.m. .
Date of birth: 6 Mar 1863; age 78 years
Funeral: 17 Feb 1942, 4:00 p.m. at Scott Ridge Cemetery
Clergyman: Darby.
Birthplace: Georgia
Place of death: Montgomery, Texas
Physician: E. C. Wise (Coroner), Montgomery
Parental information: unknown
Motor remains to Montgomery
Interment at Scott Ridge Cemetery.
 
296.                                Feb. 20, 1942
Deceased: C. N. McINTIRE
White; Widowed; R#2, Conroe
Order given by: Rowland (?Roveland)
Occupation: Retired
Date of death: 20 Feb 1942, 3:30p.m.
Date of birth: Unknown; Age 65 years
Funeral: 22 Feb ____, 3 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls.
Place of death: County Hospital
C. N. McIntire continued:
Physician: Dr. Corrigan
Parental information: Unknown
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls.
 
297.                                       Feb. 20, 1942
Deceased:  Baby HARDY
White; Residence: Willis, Texas
Charge to Jack Hardy, Willis
Date of death:20 Feb 1942, 3:30 p.m.
Date of birth: 20 Feb 1942; age 8 hours
Funeral: 21 Feb at Willis
Birthplace: Conroe, Texas
Place of death: County Hospital
Physician: Dr. Holland, Conroe
Father: Jack Hardy, born San Augustine
Mother: Pauline Davis, born Willis
Interment at Willis Cemetery.
 
298.                                        Feb. 25, 1942
Deceased: GEORGE L. EMERSON
White; Residence: R#1 Montgomery
Charge to Mrs. G. L. Emerson, R#1 Montgomery
Occupation: Retired
Date of death: 25 Feb 1942, 3:35 p.m.
Date of birth: 12 Sep 1868; Age 73 years
Funeral: 26 Feb 1942, Thursday, 4:30 p.m. at Metcalf Chapel
Clergyman: Fruzie; Church of Christ.
Birthplace: North Carolina
Place of death: County Hospital; Cause: Heart
Physician:  Corrigan, Conroe
No parental information given.
Interment at Rayburn Chapel Cemetery
 
299.                                        Feb. 27, 1942
Deceased: JOE THOMAS OUTLAW
White; Residence: R#2 Conroe; infant
Charge to John Outlaw, R#2 Conroe
Date of death: 27 Feb 1942, 11:00 a.m.
Date of birth: 27 Feb 1942; age 13 hours
Funeral: 28 Feb 1942 at Dry Creek Cemetery
Birthplace: Conroe, Texas
Place of death: Conroe, Texas
Physician:  Dr. Corrigan, Conroe
Father:  J. L. Outlaw, born Montgomery County, Texas
Mother:  Aneta Courrier, born Florida
Interment at Dry Creek Cemetery.
 
300.                                        Feb. 28, 1942
Deceased: Mrs. EDNA HYSMITH
White; married; Residence: Tomball, Texas
Order given by E. R. Hysmith
Occupation: Housewife
Date of death: 27 Feb 1942, 10 p.m.
Date of birth: 28 Aug 1906; Age 35 years
Edna Hysmith continued:
No funeral information given
Birthplace:   Monroe, Louisiana
Place of death: County Hospital; Cause: heart
Physician: Dr. Bartell, Conroe
Father: W. P. Hunt
Mother: Laura Whatley
No interment information given.
 
301. Page 1                            March 5, 1942
Deceased:  FRANCES ANN CATRON
White; Residence: Conroe, Texas; child,
Charge to: Earl Catron, Conroe, Texas.
Date of death: 5 Mar 1942, 1:15 a.m.
Date of birth: 8 Dec 1940; Age: 1 year, 2 months, 28 days.
Funeral:  6 Mar 1942, Friday, 2 p.m.
Birthplace:   Conroe, Texas; Resided in State: All life.
Place of death: Residence.
Physician: Dr. Ingram, Conroe, Texas.
Father: Earl Catron, born Mullor Co.., MO.
Mother: Ethel Phelps, born WY
Interment at Willis Cemetery
 
302. Page 2                            March 13, 1942
Deceased: “Baby” SWINNER
Stillborn, white; Residence: Magnolia, Texas.
Charge to: John Swinner - W. M. Reynolds, Magnolia, Texas
Order given by: W. M. Reynolds
Date of death: 13 Mar 1942, 5 p.m.
Date of birth: 13 Mar 1942; stillborn.
Date of funeral: 14 Mar ____, Sat, 4 p.m.
Services at Magnolia
Birthplace:   Conroe, Texas
Place of death: Hospital; Cause: Stillborn
Physician: Dr. W. M. Holland, Conroe
Father: John Swinner, born Texas
Mother: Mildred Reynolds, born Navasota, Texas.
Interment at Magnolia Cemetery
 
303, Page 3                            March 17, 1942
Deceased: JOHN H. MITCHELL
White; Residence: Conroe, Texas,
Charge to: Mrs. John H. Mitchell, Conroe, Texas.
Occupation:   Electrician,
Date of death: 17 Mar 1942, 7:15 a.m.
Date of birth: 23 Sep 1903; age 38 years
Funeral:  18 Mar ____, Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. Chapel
Clergyman: Thomas Gray - Joe Van Dyke; Baptist
Birthplace:   Arkansas
Place of death: Conroe, residence.
Physician: Corrigan, Conroe, Tex.
Father: Ed Mitchell, born MO
Mother: Amanda Nelson, born Arkansas,
Interment at Brookside Memorial Park, Harris Co. TX
 
304. Page 4                            March 25, 1942
Deceased: Mrs. JOHANNA MAYER
White; Residence: R#2 Waller
Charge to: Milton - Oscar Mayer, R#2 Waller
Occupation:   Retired
Date of death: 25 Mar 1942, 5 a.m.
Date of birth: 17 Jan 1868; age 74 years.
Funeral: 27 Mar ____, Friday, 4 p.m. at Residence
Clergyman: Rev. Hughes, Waller; Lutheran
Birthplace: Washington Co.., Texas; Resided State: All life
Place of death:    Waller; Cause: Pneumonia
Physician; Judge Lloyd, Waller
Parental information: unknown
Interment at Luthern Cemetery, Waller
 
305. Page 5.                           March 26, 1942
Deceased: DELORES DIEHL
White; Residence: Dobbin
Charge to: Joe Diehl, Dobbin
Date of death: 26 Mar __, 11: a.m,
Date of birth: 12 Jan 1936; age: 6 tears,
Funeral: 27 Mar ____, Friday at Klien
Birthplace: Dobbin, Texas.
Place of death:    Dobbin
Physician: Dr. Greenwood1 Navasota
Father: Joe Diehl, born Grimes Co. Tax,
Mother: Julia Waggoner, born Grimes Co. Tex.
Interment at Klien,
 
306. Page 6.                           March 30, 1942
Deceased:  ROBERT GLENN LE~4
White; Residence: Spring, Tex.
Charge to Edward Lemm, Spring, Tax,
Date of death: 30 Mar , 12 p.m.
Date of birth: 23 Jun 1936, age 10 years.
Funeral: 31 Mar__, Tuesday, 4 p.m. at Residence, Spring
Clergyman: Oscar Smith, Houston
Birthplace: Spring, Tex.; Resided State: All life.
Place of death:    Spring
Physician: E. 0, Boggs, Spring, TX
Father: Edward Lemm, born Spring,
Mother: Carrie Brill, born Spring, Tex.
Interment at:  Chris Muller

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