William P. Busby

June 17, 1885-March 13, 1977

Stephenville Empire Tribune

March 14, 1977

Willam Busby, 91, of Stephenville, died March 13, in the Holiday Care Center at 10:05 a.m. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25,,,,,, in the chapel of the Stephenville Funeral Home. Ed Bryant will officiate. Pallbearers for the funeral will be Jerry Venable, David Venable, Son Fulfer, Ray Penning, Nelson Wylie and Harold Wylie.

Interment will be in the Exray Cemetery.

Busby was born June 17, 1885, in Joplin, MO. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Busby. He married Annie Venable Fulfer on Aug. 8, 1953. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Busby was a truck driver and had lived most of his life in Erath County.

He is survived by his wife Annie; a son W. A. Busby of Ft. Worth; a sister, Ethel Busby of Ft. Worth; two grandchildren and one great grandchild.