WILLIAM GUFFIE BARKLEY
The Hamilton
Herald-News
Hamilton County, Texas|
11 July, 1991
William Guffie Barkley, 91, of Hamilton,
died Monday, July 8 at the Hamilton General Hospital following a short
illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday, July 10 at the Riley
Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cal Hoffman officiating. Burial was in
I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Mr. Barkley was born April 21, 1900 in
Purmela to William Wood and Ada [Acineth]
Mariott Barkley. On July 3, 1920, he married Mavis Olivia Doggett, who
preceded him on death. He was a lifelong resident of Hamilton, and
worked in almost every capacity at the Hamilton National Bank, including
the positions of President and Chairman of the Board.
Survivors include one son, Billy Harold
Barkley; three grandchildren, Dr. Hal Barkley,
Dr. Robert F. Barkley , and Todd C. Barkley; four great
grandchildren, Brent, Daniel, Rachel, and William G. Barkley; and a
number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Dr.
Raymond Barkley.
Pallbearers were Robert Witzsche, Doug
Forrest, Myron Kauitzsch, Bert Schrank, Dr. Bill Craig, Frank Johnson,
and Johnny Harris.
Shared by Roy
Ables
