Shook, Novetta Marie
| Surname | Shook |
|---|---|
| Given Name | Novetta Marie |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 26-JAN-1930 in Wortham, Freestone County, Texas |
| Died | 29-JAN-2001 in Waco, Mclennan County, Texas |
| SSN | 453-42-0495; Last residence: Waco, Mclennan County, Texas |
| Buried | 03-JUL-1979 in Waco Memorial Park, Mclennan County, Texas |
| Father | Cecil Guy SHOOK, Sr. (25-AUG-1897 TX - 30-JUN-1979 TX) |
| Mother | Mary Norma KEETON (12-MAR-1899 AL - 02-FEB-2000 TX) |
Family Line
Novetta Marie Shook-> >Cecil Guy Shook, Sr. (f)-> >Abraham Edward Shook (gf)-> William Lafayette Shook (g-gf)-> William Buford Shook (gg-gf)-> Abraham Shook (ii) (ggg-gf).
Marriage
01-JUL-1950 in Waco, Mclennan County, Texas to Richard Joy "Ron" FARRAR; born: 15-JAN-1926 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas (Certificate 39247); died: 22-NOV-1983 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; father: William Albert FARRAR (21-JAN-1883 TX - 24-APR-1972 TX); mother: Oda Mae HARLESS (09-MAY-1891 TX - 25-SEP-1961 TX); buried: Waco Memorial Park, Mclennan County, Texas; SSN: 467-28-2545; Last residence: Waco, McLennan County, Texas.
Children
- Susan FARRAR; born: 06-OCT-1955 in Smith County, Texas; married: 14-AUG-1976 in Mclennan County, Texas to Ronald Alex BARNETT (05-SEP-1953 TX - )
- Steven Lee FARRAR; born: 20-DEC-1957 in Tyler, Smith County, Texas; died: 27-APR-1975 in Waco, Mclennan County, Texas; buried: Waco Memorial Park, Mclennan County, Texas; SSN: 455-13-9528
Obituary
Novetta Marie Farrar, 71, of Waco, died Sunday, Jan 29, 2001. Services will be at 2:30 pm on Wednesday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Burial will be in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Tuesday at BrookView Funeral Home.
She was born January 26, 1930, in Wortham, TX to Cecil and Mary Keaton Shook. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her son, Steven Farrar in 1975 and husband, Richard Farrar in 1983.
Novetta was devoted to her church, First United Methodist of Waco, and served for many years as a volunteer receptionist. She attended Sunday School and Church on a regular basis and was well loved by those surrounding her. She always had a big smile and hug for anyone who wanted one.
She is survived by her daughter, Susan Barnett and husband, Ron of Waco, brother, Cecil G. Shook of El Centro, CA; sister, Vancille Kellogg of Waco; grandchildren, Jeff Barnett and wife, Mellissa of Fort Wayne, IN., Allison Barnett and Megan Barnett, both of Waco; and great-granddaughter, Grace Barnett of Fort Wayne, IN.
Source: findagrave.com (Waoo Herald Tribune 1-30-2001 and Dee Winter, FindAGrave Contributor)
1 1930 United States Census->Texas->Freestone County->Wortham->District 10->Image 15/29 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Relation | Race | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shook, Cecil G. | 32 | Male | Head | White | Married | Texas | Missouri | Missouri | Driller, oil producing |
| Shook, Mary | 31 | Female | Wife | White | Married | Alabama | Alabama | Alabama | |
| Shook, Vancille | 12 | Female | Daughter | White | Single | Texas | Texas | Alabama | |
| Shook, Cecil G. | 4 | Male | Son | White | Single | Texas | Texas | Alabama | |
| Shook, Voretta E. | 2/12 | Female | Daughter | White | Single | Texas | Texas | Alabama |
2 1940 United States Census->Texas->Wichita County->Wichita Falls->District 243-17->Image 20/34 (Ancestry.com)
| Name | Age | Sex | Relation | Race | Marital Status | Birthplace | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shook, Cecil | 42 | Male | Head | White | Married | Texas | Driller, oil field |
| Shook, Mary | 40 | Female | Wife | White | Married | Alabama | |
| Shook, Cecil | 14 | Male | Son | White | Single | Texas | |
| Shook, Novetta | 10 | Female | Daughter | White | Single | Texas |
3 Headstone, Waco Memorial Park, Mclennan County, Texas (findagrave.com)
