Page Cemetery Obituaries
 

Joy Lee "Elton" Haley

Edna--Joy Lee "Elton" Haley, 80, of Edna, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008. He was born June 29, 1927, in Houston, to the late Logan Lee Haley and Oda Lee Langford Haley. He was a minister and a member of Christ of Christ. He served in the U. S. Navy and WWII.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Lee Haley; daughters, Joanna "Bill" Bohannon of Grand Junction, Colo., Rebecca "Fred" Romano of Edna, and Sherri "Wayne" Page of Edna; son, David "Shirley" Haley of Birmingham, Ala.; 12 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren; sisters, Lilly Morgan of Mesquite and Edna Marie Cahill of Henderson; and brothers, Odis Haley of Nashville, Tenn., and Joseph Haley of Henderson.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Bonnie Faye Haley and Ruby Jean Haley; brother, Samuel Weldon Haley; and half-brother, Logan Haley.

Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p. m. on Friday, Feb. 22, at Slavik Funeral Chapel. Funeral will be at 10 a. m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, at Slavik Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Page Cemetery on Navidad Road with Billy Ray Grammer officiating.

Pallbearers are Michael Romano, Taylor Long, Will Venable, Cody Fojtik, Shane Siecko, and David Long.

Honorary pallbearers are Thomas Elton Romano, Colton Long, Johnny Sample, Dick French.

Memorials may be made to donor's choice.

Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152.

Victoria Advocate, Friday, February 27, 2008
 

Mary Lee Haley

Edna--Mary Lee Haley, 81, of Grand Junction, Colo., and formerly of Edna, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2009.

Survivors: daughters, Joanna Bohannon, Rebecca Romano, and Sherri Page; son, David Haley; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Family visitation on Friday from 6 p. m. till 8 p. m. at the funeral home.

Funeral service at 10 a. m. on Saturday at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum with Mr. Terry Starling officiating. Burial at Page Cemetery near Edna.

On-line guest book may be signed at thielecooper.com .

Arrangements by Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum, 361-293-5656.

Victoria Advocate, Friday, May 29, 2009
 

George Henry Hermes
March 21, 1932 - January 01, 2014

George Hermes, of Edna, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at the age of 81. He was born in Hope, Texas, on March 21, 1932, to the late Matthew Andrew and Josephine Evans Hermes. 

George was a oilfield worker, worked for Houston Pipeline Gas Measure Co and was co owner of Hermes Tipton Mobil.

He also served in the U.S. Army. He loved country life, his cattle, gardening and hunting. 

He is survived by his wife of 61years, Pearl Jean Page Hermes; daughters, Janet Marie Dincans (Darwin) of Edna, Jeannie Webernick (Junior) of Edna, Judy Tobola (Ronny) of Hallettsville and Nancy Joyce Wind (Dr. Fred Lykes) of Victoria; brother, James Hermes of Victoria; grandchildren, Matthew Hudgeons, Kacy Tipton, Lane Tipton, Jake Tipton, Jason Tobola, Jaime Tobola, Julie Stratton, Megan Craeger and Lindsey Wind; 12 great grandchildren, as well as many special nieces and nephews. 

George is proceeded in death by his parents and sister, Nellie Janak. 

Visitation will be Friday, January 3, 2014 from 5-7pm at Oaklawn Funeral Home. There will be a Funeral Service at Oaklawn Funeral of Edna, Saturday, January 4, 2014 at 10:00 am. Burial to follow in Page Cemetery in Edna. Reverend Mike Yancy will be officiating. 

Pallbearers will be Wayne Page, Bill Tipton, Wayne Koop, Kelvin Morton, Barry Wind and Darrell Talley. Honorary Pallbearers are the grandchildren and great grandchildren, Dr Ortiz and the Jackson County Hospital nursing staff. 

George was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be dearly missed but now his suffering is over and he is walking with the angels.

Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, Texas
 

Pearl Jean Hermes
July 3, 1936 – November 2, 2022

“I will sing to the Lord for He has been good to me.”  Psalms 13:6

Pearl Jean Page Hermes gained her heavenly wings on November 2, 2022.  After years of pain and suffering, she is soaring with the angels free to hurt no more.

Pearl Jean was born on July 3, 1936 to Jake and Madine Wilkerson Page.  She lived 86 blessed years.

On February 7, 1953, Pearl Jean married George H. Hermes and together they raised four beautiful daughters.

Pearl enjoyed everyone she met.  She enjoyed reading, watching football and golf.  She also dearly loved her granddog Mia.  She was fortunate to have spent her life working at a job she really loved.  She began as a dispatcher for the Edna Police Department then transferred to the Edna Sheriff’s Department.  She retired from the Department of Public Safety after many years of service.  She considered the troopers to be ‘her boys,’ often calling them after a traffic stop to make sure they were okay.

Pearl was a wonderful wife and mother and an awesome Memaw to all of her precious grandbabies and great grandbabies.

Pearl is preceded in death by her parents Jake and Madine Page, her husband George Hermes, brothers J. T. and Jack Page, sisters Maxine Carroll, Pauline Foxell, twin sister Pearline Page, and nephew Philip Wayne Page.  Pearl is survived by her brother Wayne Page (Sherri), her daughters Janet Dincans (Darwin), Jeannie Webernick, Judy Tobola (Ronny), and Nancy Lykes (Fred); 11 grandchildren, Matthew (Jessica), Kacy (Kurt), Lane (Aubrey), Jake (Lindsey), Jeremy, Jason (Heather), Jaime (Shannon), Julie, Megan (Bubba), Lindsey (Dillon), and Megan T.; 21 great grandchildren, Kale, Cayden, Brayden, Heidi, Hannah, Hallie, Jameson, Keelyn, Kolby (Darbi), Skyler, Tessa, Ellie, Ruby, Josie, Haylee, Boone, Walker, Briggs, Sutton, Scott (Brittany), and Justin; and 2 great great grandchildren, Paiyton and Mason; along with numerous nieces and nephews—all of whom she loved and cherished.

Pallbearers are Matthew Hudgeons, Jake Tipton, Lane Tipton, Jason Tobola, Kolby Tobola, Cayden Tipton and Scott Miller.

Honorary pallbearers are Brayden Tipton, Wayne Koop, Dillon Hannash, Bubba Creager, Shannon Goebel, Darwin Dincans, Ronny Tobola, Fred Lykes, Bill Tipton, Barry Wind and Robin Taylor.

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 7, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with the Funeral service to begin at 10:00 a.m. all in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel in Edna. Pastor Andy Schroer will be officiating. A meal will be served at the Redeemer Lutheran Church following the services.  Burial will be at the Page Cemetery, 13082 FM 822, Edna, at 1:30 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made in Pearl Jean’s name to At The Cross Fellowship, P.O. Box 628, Yoakum, Texas 77995 or to Redeemer Lutheran Church, 504 Dugger St., Edna, Texas 77957

Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
www.oaklawnfhednatx.com

Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, Texas
 

Jack T. Page Sr.

Jack T. Page Sr., 63, of Victoria, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 1995.

He was born Feb. 3, 1932, to the late Jake T. and Madine Wilkerson Page. He was owner of Page Construction Co. and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church.

Survivors: wife, Marjorie Mae Page; daughters, Kay Hankins and Vicki Ballinger, both of Bay City, and Tina Garrett of Yoakum; stepdaughters, Malinda Bates of Victoria, Marci Jones of Austin, and Gail Janssen of Yoakum; sons, Jack T. Page Jr. of Smithville; stepson, Jeff Bates of Seattle, Wash.; sisters, Pearl Hermes and Maxine Key, both of Edna; brothers, Wayne Page of Edna; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Services: 2 p. m. today, Trinity Episcopal Church, the Rev. Russel Matthews officiating.

Private graveside services: Page Cemetery, Colonial Funeral Home, Victoria, 578-3535.

Pallbearers: Travis Doyle, Bud Null, Larry Canejo, Pat Welder, Billy Cattan, and Bill Moeller.

Memorials: Trinity Episcopal Church Endowment Fund.

Victoria Advocate, Monday, February 13, 1995
 

Mr. J. T. Page Died Last Monday

Mr. J. T. Page, a well known farmer of the Navidad section, died at his home Monday at 3 a. m. following a short illness.

The funeral service was held at the family home Tuesday afternoon with Rev. L. E. Barrett, pastor of the Edna Baptist Church, officiating, and the remains were laid to rest in the family cemetery nearby.

Mr. Page was born Karnes City March 4, 1897, but had resided in Jackson County for the past twenty years. He was engaged in farming, and for several years drove the Edna-Navidad school bus. Mr. Page was well and favorably known in this section and his death brought sorrow to many hearts.

Survivors include his wife and five children. The children are: Mrs. Buddy Carroll of Wharton; Pauline, Jackie, Pearl, Jean and Wayne, all of Navidad; his mother, Mrs. Burline ____ of Yoakum, two brothers, Sidney Page of Yoakum and Henry Page of Navidad, and one sister, Miss Willie Page of Yoakum.

To the heart broken wife and children and other relatives the Herald extends heartfelt sympathy.

Edna Weekly Herald, Thursday, December 19, 1946
 

Madine Page

Edna--Madine Page, 82, of Edna, died Monday in a local hospital.

Born Oct. 30, 1903, in Jackson County to the late Willie and Minnie Barnes Wilkerson, she was a member of the Morales Baptist Church. She married the late Jake Page on Dec. 16, 1922.

Funeral services will be 2 p. m. Wednesday at Morales Baptist Church with the Rev. William Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Page Cemetery under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home.

She is survived by two sons, Jack Page of Victoria and Wayne Page of Edna; two daughters, Pearl Jean Hermes and Maxine Carroll, both of Edna; four brothers, Clyde Wilkerson of Kerrville, Carl Wilkerson of Pasadena, Guy Wilkerson of Yoakum and Ray Wilkerson of Palacios; two sisters, Cecil Collins of Edna and Little Knopp of Yoakum; and 17 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Ray Tipton, John Crabb, Troyce Emerson, Larry Carroll, Jackie Page and Pat Page.

Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, December 3, 1986
 

Philip Wayne Page
William Bennett James Jr.
Crash Victims Due Services

Edna – Separate funeral services will be held Saturday for Philip Wayne Page, 18, and William Bennett James Jr., 18, victims of a one-vehicle accident on Farm-to-Market Road 822 eight miles north of Edna Thursday night.

Both were residents of Edna, however Page was a student in Edna High School and James in Industrial High School at Vanderbilt.

The other three Edna High School students injured in the same accident were reported in good condition Friday. Two had been released from the Edna Hospital, and one was listed in satisfactory condition.

State Troopers J. J. Ballesteros and Art Garza said Page was driving a 1978 model pickup truck south at a high rate of speed when it ran off the road to the right while failing to negotiate a curve. The officers said the vehicle then went left across the road, running off the road to the left, traveling down a ditch before hitting a fence post and overturning.

They said the vehicle caught fire with Page trapped inside. The four passengers, all also riding in the cab, were thrown out.

Services for Page will be held at 10 a. m. Saturday at First Baptist Church in Edna with the Rev. Joe Webb officiating. Burial will be in the Page Cemetery under direction of Slavik Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Brian Miska, Gregory Cuellar, Ronnie Hubenak, Darren Miller, Tommy Psencik and John Pearson. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the 1980 Edna High senior class.

Philip was born Nov. 15, 1961, in Ganado and was a senior in Edna High and a member of the FFA Chapter there.

He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Page of Edna, and a sister, Gaye Crabb of Edna.

Services for James will be held at 4:30 p. m. Saturday at the Edna Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Richard Stone officiating. Burial will be in Edna Memory Gardens under direction of Slavik’s.

Pallbearers will be Frankie Trojcak, James Eager, Mark Varley, Kent and Gary Dacke, and Tip North. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the 1980 Industrial High senior class.

William was born Oct. 9, 1961, in Ganado. He was a senior in Industrial High School at Vanderbilt where he was on the football, track and golf teams. He was a member of the Vanderbilt Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Joan James of Edna, and a brother, Roger Dale Ellis of Houston.

Victoria Advocate, May 17, 1980