PAT CARNES

Patrick Moran Carnes died May 31, 2018 in Conroe, Texas at the age of 90. He was born July 31, 1927 to parents Truman and Maurine Carnes in Texon, Texas, a Texas oil boomtown planned and built in 1924. The Carnes family moved to San Angelo in 1932, where Pat grew up with sisters, Jacqueline Drake and Charlotte Sykes, and brothers, Wallace and Harold (Buddy) Carnes. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.

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MELBA & JIM GRAHAM

Melba Jean Tankersley Graham, age 67, and Jim Graham, age 82, both of Albany, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Graveside funeral services were held Friday, June 8 in the Albany Cemetery with Pastor Pete Parker officiating. Interment followed under the direction of Morehart Mortuary. Melba Jean Tankersley was born in Dallas, Texas to parents, Jim Tankersley and Anna Schkade Tankersley on March 19, 1951.

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Ponderings by Pat

Editors note: As we begin a new year, we reflect on the loss of Pat Jones, whose “Ponderings by Pat” brought heartfelt humor and wit to The Albany News for many years. In her honor, we’re sharing one of her past columns, a reminder of the laughter and joy she brought to our community.

By Pat Lidia Jones - January 7, 2007

Another year has come and gone. And now 2007 is upon us.

Ponderings by Pat
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