Dateline: January 2, 2003

Castleberry

Funeral services for Velma A. Castleberry, age 82, were held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 30, 2002, in the First United Methodist Church in Clarendon with Rev. James Ivey Edwards, Pastor, officiating.  Burial was held in Citizens Cemetery under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors, Inc., in Clarendon. 

Mrs. Castleberry died Saturday, December 28, 2002, in Amarillo.  She was born May 22, 1920, in Wise County, Texas, and was a resident of Alanreed before moving to Clarendon in 1942.  She married Oscar Castleberry on July 3, 1959, at Clarendon.  He preceded her in death on August 25, 1964.  She was employed for several years at Harlan’s Flowers in Clarendon before her retirement.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.