Mildred Shaw Jewett's Obituary
HEDLEY
SERVICES- 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 in the Hedley United Methodist Church with Rev. Ervin Emmert, Pastor, & Rev. Bruce Howard, Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Hedley, officiating.
INTERMENT - Rowe Cemetery in Hedley.
Mildred was born October 7, 1921, in Kirkland, Childress County, to Benjamin and Nancy Henderson James. She married Richard A. Shaw, Sr. on February 14, 1940. He preceded her in death on April 10, 1973. She then married Robert “Bob” Jewett on December 2, 1978 in Childress. She had been a resident of Hedley & Estelline for many years. She was a member of the Hedley Lioness Club. Mildred and her husband, Bob were active members of the Hedley Senior Citizens. She was also a member of the Hedley United Methodist Church. While her kids were in school, she was very involved in their many activities. She also loved her grandkids & great grandkids very much.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY- her parents; her first husband; and several brothers and sisters.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE- her husband, Bob of Hedley; a daughter, Nancy Mullins of Antioch, TN; 2 sons, Richard A. Shaw, Jr. and wife Laura of Smithville, MO & Randy Shaw and wife Rhonda of Hedley; 7 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren.
MEMORIALS - The family requests memorial contributions be made to the Rowe Cemetery Association or the Hedley Senior Citizens.
THE FAMILY WILL BE AT: 401 Blair / Hedley, Texas 79237 / Phone #: (806)856-5421
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