10 years ago

Hester Eulala Wellborn Huckaby, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015.

Services were held on Friday, Feb. 6, at Lucas and Blessing Funeral Home Chapel in Burleson, Texas. Graveside service followed in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth.

Hester was born Sept. 25, 1922, in Glen Rose to the late Early and Minnie Teague. Hester worked in the Fort Worth Independent School District for 20 years in food service. Upon retirement from the school district she worked at the Log Cabin Village from 1987-2002.

She enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles.

The family is grateful for the loving care she received at Trinity Mission Nursing Center in Burleson.

Hester was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, a daughter, a granddaughter, three sisters and two brothers.
Survivors include her daughter, Jackie Huckaby and husband, Mike; son, Eddie Wellborn and wife, Lorraine; five grandchildren including Sandra Gandy and husband, Brian, of Panhandle; 12 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; one sister; and two brothers.