Willie Mack Allbright 78 died Saturday April 04 2009 at Hendrick Hospice. Services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday April 6 2009 at North's Memorial Chapel with Jimmy Mosley and Michael Bonner officiating. Burial will follow in the Stith Cemetery under the direction of North's Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at North's Funeral Home 242 Orange St.
Mr. Allbright was born January 25 1931 to William and Josie Allbright in Bradshaw. He was raised in Junction. He started driving a truck at age 13 and was a life long truck driver working for Dunagin Transport at the time of his retirement. He married Mildred Earnestine Sheppard April 27 1953. His favorite past-time was woodworking. He was a member of Grape Street Church of Christ.
Preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Earnestine; parents; a brother; and two sisters.
He is survived by five children Brenda Ann Massengale & husband Carl of Jacksboro TX Billy Joe Allbright & wife Diann of Merkel Sharon Sue Wells & husband Tim of Abilene Alan Ray Allbright & wife Julie of Merkel and Pamela Lynn Swafford & husband Bobby of Merkel;sister Violia McLouglin; twelve grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers will be Dustin Schultz Ryan Swafford Ronnie Colbath Douglas Evans Ricky Allbright & Wesley Bicknell. Honorary pallbearers are Cody Schultz Billy Mack Allbright Randy Swafford Steven Massengale and Eddie Massengale.
Remembrances may be made to Hendrick Hospice.