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About Mable Aldain Conoley:
STILES, Sr., Mrs. Mabel (E. G.) of Thorndale. Age 84. Died 10/29/1971 (Friday) (in paper 11/11/71) in
the Taylor hospital. She was in a nursing home for several weeks, but had been moved back to the hospital
on Saturday. Services held (Sunday) in Trinity United Methodist Church where she was a lifelong member.
Burial in Thorndale City Cemetery. Rev. Nelson Herod, pastor of the church, officiated. Condra Funeral
Home, Taylor, in charge of arrangements. She was BORN 9/2/1887, daughter of M/M. A.H. Conoley and had
lived in the area all her life, except for a few years in West Texas. Married E.G. Stiles on 12/6/1903
and 12 children were born to this union, all of whom survive except the oldest son, Graves. Grandsons
were pallbearers: Don L. Ling, Jr. of Bryan, Joe Stell, Jr. of Carlsbad, NM., Jeff Kirkpatrick of LaPorte;
and nephews, Rufus Conoley, Alex Conoley and Roscoe Conoley, all of Thorndale. Preceding her in death
were 4 brothers, a sister, a son and a grandson, James Erwin Stiles. All of the children except Larkin
Stiles and Lt.Col. David Stiles were present for the last rites for their mother. "Her children arise
up, and call her blessed: - Proverbs 31:28". SURVIVORS: Husband, E.G. Stiles of Thorndale; 11 children,
Boyd of Thorndale, Larkin of Vista, CA., Louise (Mrs. Joe Stell) of Carlsbad, NM., Burke Stiles of
Lordsburg, NM., Shirley (Mrs. Don L. Ling) of Bryan, Nina (Mrs. Charles Kirkpatrick) of Austin, Virginia
(Mrs. Jim F. Elliott) of San Antonio, Lt.Col. David L. Stiles of U.S. Air Force, London, England, Frank
Stiles of Huntsville, Mrs. Grace L. Peck of Austin and Jack Stiles of Greenville; sister, Mrs. W.A.
Wilder of Brady, 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. SS Death Benefit
on #449-64-2587.
About Boyd C Stiles:
STILES, Boyd C. of Thorndale. Age 66. Died 4/07/1972 (Friday) (in paper on 4/13/72) in a Temple hospital
after a long illness. Services held (Sunday) at Trinity United Methodist Church. Burial in Thorndale
City cemetery. Rev. Nelson Herod, pastor of above church, officiated. Condra Funeral Home of Taylor
in charge of arrangements. He was BORN 2/18/1906 near Thorndale, son of E.G. & the late Mable Conoley
Stiles. He was a lifelong resident of Thorndale. Veteran of WW-2 and a member of the Trinity United
Methodist Church. Preceded in death by his mother and a brother, Graves. SURVIVORS: Father, E.G. Stiles
of Thorndale; 5 sisters, Mrs. Joe (Louise) Stell of Carlsbad, NM., Mrs. Don (Shirley) Ling of Bryan;
Mrs. Charles (Nina) Kirkpatrick of Austin, Mrs. Jim F. (Virginia) Elliott of San Antonio, Mrs. Grace
Peck of Austin; 5 brothers, Larkin Stiles of Vista, CA., Burke Stiles of Lordsburg, NM., Lt. Col. David
L. Stiles of London, England, Frank Stiles of Huntsville, TX. and Jack Stiles of Greenville; number
of nieces and nephews. SS Death Benefit on #454-18-7206.
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