BANGS - Grace C. Sikes, 94, died Monday at a Fort Worth nursing home.
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Bangs Cemetery, directed by Davis-Morris Funeral Home of Brownwood.
Mrs. Sikes was born in Hill County and moved to Bangs as a young child. She lived in Bangs until 1997. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church. She married Moss Sikes in 1921 in Bangs; he preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Waddill Sikes of Dallas and Charles Sikes of Weatherford; one sister, Leona Vardeman of Bangs; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Collected records of Janice Marilyn Shofner: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Shofner-58
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