Wichita Falls Times Record News, March 17, 1999

Iowa Park - Niles "Heavy" Dupree Hasten, 75, of Iowa Park died Tuesday, March 16, 1999, in Wichita Falls.  Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Highland Cemetery with Dr. Greg Ammons, pastor of Faith Baptist Church, officiating.  Arrangements are under the direction of Dutton Funeral Home.  Mr. Hasten was born August 16, 1923 in Athens, (Limestone Co.) Ala. He and Maggie Henson were married Oct. 21, 1977, in Wichita Falls. He was a truck driver for J.C. Mann Drilling Co. for 19 years, for McAllister Trucking for 12 years and White Motor & Brake Co. for 15 years.  He was a veteran of the Army and was a Baptist.  Survivors include his wife; three sons, Dickie of Woodward, Okla., and Marty and Danny Templeman, both of Wichita Falls; a daughter, Ola L. Theurer of Iowa Park; five grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Contributor's note:  Niles Dupree Hasten was son of Thomas Niles Hasten and Lena Maude Higgins and the grandson of Zachariah Roscoe Hasten, Jr. and Mattie Lou Arnett.