April 30,2003
      4-30-03 

             

      Carlton Wayne “Pete” Hall


      Carlton Wayne “Pete” Hall, 68, of Seadrift, died Wednesday, April 23, 
      2003. 

      He was born Nov. 17, 1934 in Algiers, La., to the late Carlton William 
      “Cat” and Dora Leottice Hall. 

      Pete was an independent businessman, owner of CabTex Custom Cabinets. He 
      served as president of the School Board for Calhoun County ISD 1985 - 
      1990. He was also a Vestry Member and Sr. Warden of Grace Episcopal 
      Church. Mr. Hall was active with the Boy Scouts of America for 32 years 
      serving as: Cub Master Pack 106 of Seadrift for five years, Scout Master 
      Troop 106 for 20 years, District Commissioner of the Indianola District 
      for 10 years and Committee Chairman of the Seadrift Scouting Committee for 
      12 years. He received many awards during his many years of involvement 
      with the Scouts: the Wood Badge Award in 1986 and the Scouting Silver 
      Beaver Award in 1982, the highest award the Boy Scouts can bestow upon a 
      leader. 

      Survivors, include: wife, Lea Hall of Seadrift; sister, Wilma Sanchez and 
      husband Andy of Seadrift and Nelda Rivera of Seadrift; son, Carlton Jenson 
      Hall and wife Lorna of San Marcos; daughter, Tyra Hall Randall and husband 
      Bruce of Houston; grandchildren, Garrett William Randall and Brandon Wayne 
      Randall both of Houston and Ian Paul Hall and Carlton William Hall of San 
      Marcos; and special friends, Patrick Henley, Andy Kolar, George Andrus, 
      Scott and Valerie Rehm and the girls, Nancy Childress, Earl and Betty 
      Keith, Milton and Roberta Hausmann, Linda Logan, Myrtle Montier and the 
      many friends and family of Seadrift and Calhoun County. 

      Services were at 2 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2003 at Grace Episcopal Church 
      with the Rev. Canon Robert Francis DeWolfe and Rev. Howard Hartzog 
      officiating. Burial followed at Seadrift Cemetery. 

      Memorials can be made to Grace Episcopal Church or Boy Scouts of America 
      Troop 106, Seadrift, Texas. 

      Richardson-Colonial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. 






      Ruby Joyce 
      Allen Guilbeau


      Ruby Joyce Allen Guilbeau, 74, of Port Lavaca, died Saturday, April 26. 
      2003 following a two-year battle with cancer. 

      Ruby was born in Caldwell, TX on March 19, 1929 to the late Richard and 
      Ruby Ethel Crawford Allen. A resident of Port Lavaca for over 40 years, 
      Ruby was a retired nurse for Memorial Medical Center, member of Our Lady 
      of the Gulf Catholic Church and loving mother and wife. She will be 
      remembered for her devotion to her family and the gentle kindness she 
      showed to those around her. 

      Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Julien Guilbeau; sons Rick 
      Guilbeau of Round Rock and Tracy Guilbeau of Houston; two grandchildren 
      Christopher Allen Guilbeau of Dallas and Melissa Nicole Guilbeau of 
      Arlington. 

      A rosary was recited at the Richardson-Colonial Funeral Home chapel on 
      Sunday evening. Services were held at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Gulf 
      Catholic Church. with the Rev. Dan Morales officiating. Burial was at 
      Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery. 

      Pallbearers were Christopher Guilbeau, Benny Garcia, Elo Pelech, MiIton 
      Pfeifer, Mi1ton Roeder and Paul Michalek.