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Eastland - Monica Lynn Vincent "Lynn" of Eastland passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Eastland Memorial Hospital, A private graveside service will be held at Friday April 17, 2020 . Visitation will be held from 11-5pm Thursday April 16, 2020 at North's Funeral Home.

Monica was born December 19, 1954 in Bryan, TX to Jane Vincent and Curtis Allen Vincent. She studied nursing and loved Barrell racing with her horses. She had 3 beautiful daughters Anita, Michelle, Shere. She also has 11 grandchildren. that thought the world of her

Life began again for lynn when she met her soul mate Chris Hollis. During her life after raising her children, she loved the country out doors, and watching the rain. Fishing was always an outlet for her to talk to god and pray for others. Lynn was quiet, kind and immenseley generous to family and strangers. Her presence was always humble and calming.

Lynn was preceded in death by father Curtis Vincent, husband Glenn Gordon, son Joe Ben Viertel

Vernon Willis, granddaughter Christy Gordon, Pamela Jo Larkin, and Maternal grandparents Thomas and Fanie Stutts.

Left to cherish her memories are: mother Jane Viertel and step father Ervin of Brenham, TX daughters Anita Gordon of Abilene, Amy Gordon of Abilene, and Shere' Thompson of Las Vegas NV. grandchildren, Christy, Adison, Unique, Vejronica, Velicia, Sherry, Kendra, Takota, Bralyn, Tyrell,Colby Rosco, Christy Hollis and Step-son C.J. Rasco, and the love of her life Chris Hollis of Eastland. and a host of extended family and many friends. Online Condolences may be made at www.northsfuneralhome.com

(Published in The Abilene Reporter News from April 14 to April 15, 2020)

Monica married Glenn Howard Gordon 1 Dec 1987, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Glenn was born 10 Sep 1950, Wharton, Wharton County, Texas, USA; died 22 Feb 1992, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA; was buried , Pope Cemetery - New Ulm, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. W. Gordon
2. A.M. Gordon
3. S.N. Gordon

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Curtis A. Vincent

Curtis A. Vincent, 59, of Industry and formerly of Bryan died in a Veterans' hospital in Temple Sunday.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hillier Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Bryan City Cemetery.

Vincent was born in Bryan, attended Bryan High School and had worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone in Bryan. He entered the Marine Corps in 1943, trained at Camp Pendleton in California, and served as a corporal with the 5th Marine Division. In World War II, Vincent served in Hawaii, Iwo Jima, Japan and in the American-Pacific Theater. He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with a Bronze Star, and the Presidential Unit Citation.

Vincent was a technician at the Brenham State School.

Survivors include his wife, Freda Maria Vincent of Industry; a daughter, Monica Lynn Vincent of Houston; his mother, Mrs. Lela Fuchs of Bryan; a brother, James E. Vincent of College Station; and a sister, Doris Sanders of Bryan.

(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on June 25, 1985)

Curtis married Hetty Jane Stutts 17 Oct 1953. Hetty was born 22 May 1932, Iola, Grimes County, Texas, USA; died 12 Oct 2020, Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA; was buried 16 Oct 2020, Saint Matthew Cemetery - La Bahia, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Hetty Jane Viertel of Brenham, TX, died on October 12, 2020.

A visitation will be held from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The family will be present from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. during the visitation.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 16, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with Pastor Corby Brizendine officiating. Burial will follow in Carmine City Cemetery.

Mrs. Viertel was born on May 22, 1932 in Iola, TX to Thomas and Fannie Wilson Stutts. She married her husband, Ervin H. Viertel, on August 6, 1977 in Martin Luther Lutheran Church.

Mrs. Viertel was a member of First Baptist Church of Somerville and Citizens on Patrol. She worked in the medical field as a nurse at Bohne Hospital, St. Jude Hospital, and Trinity Medical Center. She liked to ride horses, fish, and loved animals. She loved to take care of people and liked to go to the farm with Ervin.

She is survived by her husband, Ervin Viertel of Brenham, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Edgar Viertel and wife Joan of Carmine, TX; sister-in-law, Gladys Torn of Brenham, TX; nieces and nephews, David Viertel and wife Julie, Ann-Marie Viertel, Tanya Viertel, and Sandy Partee and husband Tim; and great nieces and nephew.

She is preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Fannie Stutts; daughter, Monica Lynn Vincent; son, Joe Ben Viertel; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Melvin and Dorothy Viertel, and Paul Viertel.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Monty Mayer, Adam Mayer, Chase Smolik, Clayton Wickel, Brandon Wickel, and Ricky Weiss.

Memorials may be directed to First Baptist Church of Somerville Build Fund or Washington County EMS.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main Street, Brenham, TX 77833.

(Published by Memorial Oaks Chapel of Brenham, TX)

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Jim Vincent Funeral Rites Held Today

Funeral services were scheduled for 4 p.m. today at Callaway-Jones chapel for Jim E. Vincent, 65, of 104 Sulphur Springs, who passed away at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in a local hospital.

Officiating were the Rev. R. L. Herring Jr., pastor of Calvary Baptist church, and the Rev. R. L. Tumlinson, pastor of the College Heights Assembly of God church. Interment was to be in Bryan city cemetery under the direction of Callaway-Jones with the following serving as pallbearers: Barker Allen, Travis B. Bryan Jr., Henry Miller, Charles Lanicek and Sgt. Henry Caraway all of Bryan and Ira Burkhalter, of College Station.

A male quartet from Calvary church was to sing two selections at the service, "Does Jesus Care" and "Sunrise Tomorrow" with Miss Atelia Prince as organist.

Mr. Vincent was born in Lyons in Burleson county but had lived most of his life in this community. He had been a butcher for trade and had worked for many years at Southside Market in College Station and at Miller's. He retired about a year ago.

Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Lela Vincent; two sons, James Vincent of Bryan and Curtis Vincent of Corpus Christi; one daughter, Mrs. Doris Calenski, of Bryan; three brothers, Will Vincent, of Conroe, Henry Vincent, of Bryan, and George Vincent, of Fort Worth; two sisters, Mrs. F. C. Boydston, Altus, Okla., and Mrs. J. A. Green, Hempstead and four grandchildren.

(Published in The Bryan Daily Eagle on April 9, 1956)

James married Lela Gertrude Greer Feb 1917, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Lela (daughter of George Washington Greer, Sr. and Nina Beatrice Barker) was born 5 May 1899, Grimes County, Texas, USA; died 18 Mar 1993, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Mar 1993, Bryan City Cemetery - Bryan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Lela Vincent Fuchs
May 5, 1899 - March 18, 1993

Funeral services for Lela Vincent Fuchs, 93, of Bryan will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan.

The Revs. Terry Tekyl of Aldersgate United Methodist Church and Tommy Thompson of College Heights Assembly Church of God will officiate. Burial will be in Bryan City Cemetery. Visiting hours are from 6-8 p.m. today and from 8 a.m. to service time Sunday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Fuchs died in St. Joseph Hospital Thursday night.

She was born in Grimes County and had lived in Bryan all of her life. Mrs. Fuchs was a homemaker and a charter member of College Heights Assembly of God Church. Family members said she'll be remembered as a devoted mother and grandmother who was noted for her collection of entertaining and interesting stories that she often told to her grandchildren. Family members also said she'll be remembered as a dedicated Christian with a wonderful sense of humor and a love of life.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Jim E. Vincent; a son, Curtis Vincent; and her second husband, Henry Fuchs.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, James E. and Alice Vincent of College Station; a daughter and son-in-law, Doris Louise and J. Ray Sanders of College Station; a stepdaughter and her husband, Maureen Fuchs and Floyd Muschinski of Bryan; four grandchildren, Ann Pye-Shivley of Provo, Utah, Milton C. Vincent of Bryan, Monica Gordon of Austin and Jimann Vincent Harmon of Dallas; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to College Heights Assembly of God Church, Pleasant Hills Children's Home or Still Creek Boys Ranch.

(Published in The Bryan-College Station Eagle on March 20, 1993)

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MILLICAN MAN IS KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY CAR

Funeral services for George W. Greer, about fifty-seven years of age, who was accidentally run over and killed last night were held this afternoon at 3:45 o'clock at Millican with Rev. R. L. Brown, Baptist pastor of College Station officiating and interment was made in the Millican cemetery under the direction of C. A. Dunavant.

Mr. Greer was walking on the Bryan highway about 11:30 last night when he was struck by a car driven by a man from Houston. The man and his companion were travelling along the highway and stated that they met another car, the lights causing them not to see Mr. Greer, who was walking.

Surviving Mr. Greer are his wife and ten children; Mrs. Lela Vinson of College Station, Mrs. G. R. Blanton of Washington, Mrs. Irene Sage, Misses Ann and Gladys Greer, and Charles, Tom, Steve, Joe and George Greer, all of Millican.

(Published in The Navasota Daily Examiner on March 29, 1935)

George married Nina Beatrice Barker 12 Aug 1897, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Nina was born 14 Aug 1881, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 9 Nov 1965, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 11 Nov 1965, Peach Creek Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Funeral services for Mrs. Nina Allen, 84, of 3707 South College Ave., who died Tuesday in a local hospital, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the College Heights Assembly of God.

The Rev. D. R. Young of the church will officiate at the service for the housewife, who was born here Aug. 14, 1881, and lived here 35 years.

Burial will be in Peach Creek Cemetery with arrangements by Hillier Funeral Home.

Mrs. Allen is survived by three sons, L. A. Allen and Barker Allen, both of Bryan, and Milton S. Allen of Brownwood; four daughters, Mrs. Lela Vincent, Mrs. Hattie Mae King, and Mrs. Kyle Pearson, all of Bryan, and Mrs. A. W. Lipps of Baytown; two brothers, R. A. Barker of Austin and W. W. Barker of Navasota, and ten grandchildren.

Pallbearers for the service will be J. D. Barker, L. D. Allen, Earl Barker, Eddie Zwolinski, Hoyett Taylor, Curtis Vincent, Larry Lipps and Moody Allen.

(Published in The Bryan Daily Eagle on November 10, 1965)