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▰ Donald Swain

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ David Harrison Sr Swain

Died February 12, … More Information
David Harrison Sr Swain, age 83 of Beaumont, Texas passed away February 12, 2000.
Obituary published: February 13, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Cleophus Swain

Died November 03, … More Information
Cleophus Swain passed away November 3, 1998 in Marlin, Texas.
Obituary published: November 04, 1998 in "Waco Tribune Herald"

▰ Cleophus Swain

Died October 30, … More Information
Cleophus Swain passed away October 30, 1998 in Marlin, Texas.
Obituary published: October 31, 1998 in "Waco Tribune Herald"

▰ Cleo Swain

Died January 20, … More Information
Cleo Swain, age 83 of Vernon, Texas, joined the Lord January 20, 1998.
Obituary published: January 21, 1998 in "Wichita Falls T-RN"

▰ Cason Lee Swain

Died March 30, … More Information
Cason Lee Swain, age 0 of Tyler, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on March 30, 2006.
Obituary published: March 31, 2006 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Carroll Swain

Died December 06, … More Information
Carroll Swain, born October 31, 1932 passed from this life on December 6, 2014 in Granbury, Texas. Carroll was 82. Tags: #Alice
Obituary: Carroll was born on 31, 1932 and passed away on , 6, 2014. Carroll was a resident of Granbury, Texas at the time of passing. Carroll was married to Alice.

▰ Carol Milam (Forehand) Swain

Died April 14, … More Information
Carol Milam (Forehand) Swain, age 40 of Fort Worth, Texas, departed this life Sunday April 14, 1996.
Obituary published: April 15, 1996 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Carla Mareta Shadle Swain

Died March 09, … More Information
Carla Mareta Shadle Swain, born March 30, 1959 died March 9, 2015 in Texas. Carla was 55. Tags: #United #Church #Street #Houston
Obituary: The families and friends of
Mareta Shadle and Carla Shadle Swain
will honor their memories at a Memorial Service
on , 14, 2015 at 10 a.m.
at St. Stephens United Methodist Church
2003 W. 43rd Street, Houston, TX 77018

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▰ Carla Mareta Shadle Swain

Died March 09, … More Information
Carla Mareta Shadle Swain, born March 30, 1959 died on March 9, 2015 in Austin, Texas. Carla was 55.
Family members and close friends: , Calvin Jennings

▰ Brona Lucille [Teel][Swift] Swain

Died October 18, … More Information
Brona Lucille [Teel][Swift] Swain, of Clarendon, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 18, 1997. Brona was 85.
Obituary published: October 19, 1997 in "Amarillo N-G"

▰ Britton Walton Swain

Died June 25, … More Information
Britton Walton Swain, born September 16, 1930 joined the Lord June 25, 2011 in Denison, Texas. Britton was 80. Tags: #Denison #Britt #Waples #Church #Robertson #Fairview #Bratcher #Oklahoma #Britton #Pauline #Swain #School #Rice #Corps #Korean #Patsy #Shelton #Reid #Shirley #Houston #Frisco #Lisa #Trey #Morgan #Emily #Micaella #Kimberly #Munson #James #Knierim #George #Juanita #David #Betty #Britts #Springfield #Katy #Southeastern #Lake #Association #Commerce #Armadillo #Bayless #Yellow #General #Celebrations #Chamber #Gold #Board #President #Rotary #Paul #Fellowship #Civic #Chapel #High #Jackson #Bobby #Jack #Harmon #Horace #Ralph #Jerdy #John #Melvin #Street
Obituary: Britton W. Swain Jr. passed away peacefully on , 25, 2011 surrounded by his family in Denison. Services for Britt will be held 28, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Waples Methodist Church in Denison. Pete Robertson will be officiating the service. Interment will follow at Fairview . The family will be at Bratcher home for visitation on 27, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Britt was born 16, 1930 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Britton W. Swain Sr. and Pauline Shields Swain. He and his family moved to Denison in 1945 where he graduated from Denison High School in 1948. high school, he attended Rice University on a football scholarship, but after a short time at Rice was called to active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps in support of the Korean War.

On 19, 1951, Britt married Patsy Diane Shelton Swain. Britt and Patsy recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. have three children: Reid Shelton Swain (wife Shirley Swain) of Houston, Ann Swain of Frisco and Britton Trey W. Swain III (wife Lisa Swain) of McKinney. Reid, Ann and Trey all graduated from Denison High School. Britt Da is also survived by 6 grandchildren (Tyler Shelton Swain, Morgan Elizabeth Swain, Emily Leann Swain, Micaella Ann Swain, Kimberly Ann Munson and James Allen Knierim. He was also a proud great grand parent of 4 and is survived by many close cousins, nieces, nephews and extended family. Britt was preceded in death by his parents, older brother George William Swain, and sisters Juanita Swain David and Betty Jo Swain Wilson .

Britts time in the service, he spent four years with the Frisco RR in Springfield, MO before coming home to Denison where he worked for the Katy RR while attending Southeastern State . graduation, he became the first paid executive of the Lake Texoma Association while also serving as the assistant manager of the Denison Chamber of Commerce. In 1965, Britt opened Armadillo Village north of Denison and operated it until it closed in 1975. He joined Bayless Insurance agency in 1974 and was associated with them until his retirement in 1997.

Britt was very proud of his Denison heritage (as evidenced by owning the same Yellow Jacket seats at Munson stadium for over 65 years) and served his community throughout his life with enthusiasm and passion. In 1972, he very successfully served as the General Chairman of the Denison Centennial Celebrations. The event is fondly remembered by many and he remained proud of the citizens spirit of cooperation, involvement and love of Denison. Britt also held many offices in the Chamber of Commerce, including as a founding Gold Coat member, and chaired many important committees over the years. He served on the Denison School Board from 1972 through 1978 and was President of the Rotary Club he belonged to for over 30 years. He was awarded the Rotary Club Paul Harris Fellowship and, in 1982, he received the Rotary Club Civic Award recognizing his significant contributions. Britt also served on the Fairview board for many years and served as President of the board on multiple occasions. While serving on the board, he was instrumental in the building of the Chapel that stands today. The was special to him and he boasted that the first Swain was buried there in 1907.

Britts circle of Denison friends remained large and strong his whole life. His High School buddies Roy Jackson, Bobby Noe, Jack Hicks and Ben Harmon will serve as pallbearers along with friends Horace Groff, Ralph Jones, Jerdy Gary, J.R. Saxon, John Porter and Melvin Brown.

are entrusted to Bratcher , 401 W. Woodard Street, Denison, TX 75020, (903) 465-2323. Further information is on our website at www.bratcherfuneralhome.com

▰ Brandon Swain

Died April 06, … More Information
Brandon Swain, of Dallas, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on April 6, 1998. Brandon was 23.
Obituary published: April 07, 1998 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Billy Dale Swain

Died May 08, … More Information
Billy Dale Swain, born July 8, 1960 died on May 8, 2020 in Paris, Texas. Billy was 59.
Family members and close friends: , Stephen Price, Donna ( Sanders ) Blanton, Timothy Swain, Jessica Swain, Cynthia Alexander, Eddy Kropp, Tina Gordon, Lee Thornton, Brad Allison, Jonathan Conder, David Lawrence

▰ Berniece Swain

Died November 15, … More Information
Berniece Swain, born December 13, 1923 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home November 15, 2016 in Tyler, Texas. Berniece was 92.

▰ Berniece Swain

Died November 15, … More Information
Berniece Swain, born December 13, 1923 entered the Kingdom of Heaven November 15, 2016 in Tyler, Texas. Berniece was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Sandra Kurtz, Chad And Gena Holmes, Juanita Wiggins, Eddie Hill

▰ Berlin "Bill" Swain

Died September 06, … More Information
Berlin "Bill" Swain, age 85 of Texas, born in Hickory Flat, Mississippi, passed from this world into the next September 6, 1996.
Obituary published: September 07, 1996 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Bashan Abdiel Swain

Died August 22, … More Information
Bashan Abdiel Swain, age 28 of Texas, born in Pennsylvania, departed this life Sunday August 22, 2002.
Obituary published: August 23, 2002 in "Killeen Daily"

▰ Bashan Abdiel Swain

Died August 22, … More Information
Bashan Abdiel Swain, age 28 of Texas, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 22, 2002.
Obituary published: August 23, 2002 in "Temple Daily"

▰ Ava Lee Swain

Died November 26, … More Information
Ava Lee Swain, of Cross Plains, Texas, went to be with the Lord on November 26, 1999. Ava was 90.
Obituary published: November 27, 1999 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Ann H Swain

Died July 08, … More Information
Ann H Swain, age 66 of Beaumont, Texas, entered Heaven's gates on July 8, 1999.
Obituary published: July 09, 1999 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Alvin S Swain

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Alton Ray Swain

Died February 22, … More Information
Alton Ray Swain passed away February 22, 2015 in Itasca, Texas.

▰ Alice Entrop Swain

Died December 18, … More Information
Alice Entrop Swain, born May 8, 1905 entered eternal life December 18, 2011 in Baytown, Texas. Alice was 106.
Family members and close friends: , Linda Phillips, Ilo Killian, Shirlene Harris, Linda Bishop Allen, Connie Thomas Mcwhorter, Marilynne Capps Gorman, Sheryl Shaw Melton, Melissa Bonifant

▰ Helen Gene (Wilson) Swaim-Magness

Died March 26, … More Information
Helen Gene (Wilson) Swaim-Magness, of Denton, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on March 26, 1998. Helen was 68.
Obituary published: March 27, 1998 in "West County T (CA)"

▰ Helen Gene (Wilson) Swaim-Magness

Died March 26, … More Information
Helen Gene (Wilson) Swaim-Magness, of Denton, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on March 26, 1998. Helen was 68.
Obituary published: March 27, 1998 in "Contra Costa (CA)"

▰ Winifred Francis Swaim

Died July 09, … More Information
Winifred Francis Swaim, age 86 of Linden, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 9, 2001.
Obituary published: July 10, 2001 in "Texarkana G"

▰ Waymond Swaim

Died August 22, … More Information
Waymond Swaim, age 78 of Glen Rose, Texas, joined the Lord August 22, 1996.
Obituary published: August 23, 1996 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Virgil Swaim

Died April 14, … More Information
Virgil Swaim, of Glen Rose, Texas, passed away peacefully April 14, 1998. Virgil was 87.
Obituary published: April 15, 1998 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Thomas S Swaim

Died December 26, … More Information
Thomas S Swaim, age 76 of San Antonio, Texas, entered into eternal rest December 26, 1999.
Obituary published: December 27, 1999 in "San Antonio E-N"

▰ Thomas Swaim

Died April 11, … More Information
Thomas Swaim, born May 16, 1945 entered the Kingdom of Heaven April 11, 2017 in Texas. Thomas was 71.

▰ Sandra J Swaim

Died February 01, … More Information
Sandra J Swaim, born June 22, 1938 went to be with her Lord and Savior February 1, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. Sandra was 80.

▰ Ruth Swaim

Died May 20, … More Information
Ruth Swaim, born April 29, 1929 entered eternal life May 20, 2013 in Temple, Texas. Ruth was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Walter And Mikie Humphries, Linda Broome, Suzann White, Stephanie Bandy

▰ Roy Edward Swaim

Died April 29, … More Information
Roy Edward Swaim, born May 18, 1925 entered into eternal rest April 29, 2011 in Trinidad, Texas. Roy was 85. Tags: #Parkdale #Arlington
Obituary: Roy Edward Swaim, 85, passed away , 29, 2011. Graveside service: 11 a.m. in Parkdale .
Roy was born in Arlington on May 18, 1925, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

▰ Robert E Swaim Jr

Died March 04, … More Information
Robert E Swaim Jr , born February 27, 1933 joined the Lord March 4, 2012 in San Benito, Texas. Robert was 79.

▰ Richard T Swaim

Died October 09, … More Information
Richard T Swaim, a resident of Amarillo, Texas for decades, died October 9, 1997 in Amarillo, Texas at the age of 43.
Obituary published: October 10, 1997 in "Amarillo G-T"

▰ Raymond Leslie Swaim

Died April 02, … More Information
Raymond Leslie Swaim, of Paris, Texas, went to be with the Lord on April 2, 1998. Raymond was 73.
Obituary published: April 03, 1998 in "Paris News"

▰ Ramona Ann Swaim

Died January 16, … More Information
Ramona Ann Swaim, born September 2, 1938 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home January 16, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ramona was 79.
Family members and close friends: , Sally Gooch

▰ Ralph Junior Swaim

Died September 24, … More Information
Ralph Junior Swaim, born September 25, 1923 went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ralph was 93. Tags: #Tolar #Army #World #Master #Jewel #Texas #Swaim #Kristen #Austin #Bethel #Oklahoma #Kenneth #Granbury #Chloe #Olivia
Obituary: Ralph J Swaim, founder of Swaim Air Conditioning died , 24th 2017 at a hospital in Fort Worth. He was born one of 6 children in Hood county Texas near Tolar in 1923. He graduated from Tolar High school in 1942. He was an Army veteran serving in World War 2, achieving the rank of Master Sargent.

Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Jewel Swaim of Ft. Worth Texas, son Jay Swaim and wife Kristen Swaim of Austin Texas, sister Bethel Hamilton of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, brother Kenneth Swaim of Granbury Texas and two granddaughters, Chloe and Olivia Swaim of Austin Texas.

▰ Ralph Junior Swaim

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Ralph Junior Swaim

Died September 24, … More Information
Ralph Junior Swaim, born September 25, 1923 died September 24, 2017 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ralph was 93.
Family members and close friends: , Helen Nelson

▰ Patt L Sr Swaim

Died February 19, … More Information
Patt L Sr Swaim, of Paris, Texas, entered Heaven's gates on February 19, 1998. Patt was 53.
Obituary published: February 20, 1998 in "Paris News"

▰ Opal M Swaim

Died April 15, … More Information
Opal M Swaim, 73, of Denison, Texas departed this life April 15, 2004.
Obituary published: April 16, 2004 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Opal M Swaim

Died April 14, … More Information
Opal M Swaim died unexpectedly on April 14, 2004 at the age of 73 in Denison, Texas.
Obituary published: April 15, 2004 in "ShermanHD"

▰ Nellie Ruth Swaim

Died August 09, … More Information
Nellie Ruth Swaim, born October 25, 1930 died August 9, 2014 in Reno, Texas. Nellie was 83. Tags: #Ruth #Paris #Huddle #Leona #Raymond #Wayne #Swaim #Virginia #Surviving #Kerry #Karen #Tony #Reisa #Mike #Delona #Eric #Kanetta #Lance #Garrett #Carson #Crystal #Greg #Jara #Seth #Drake #Mason #Kennedi #Katherine #Carol #Linda #Wyndy #Bright- #Pastor #Holt #Evergreen #Pallbearers #Mickey #Rodney #Micheal #Jeff #Melvin #Matt
Obituary: Ruth Early Swaim, age 83 of Reno, went to be with the Lord , Aug. 9, 2014, in Paris,Tx.

Ruth was born 25, 1930, in Paris, to Huddle and Leona Early. On 14, 1946, she married Raymond Swaim. She was an excellent homemaker who enjoyed her time with family, talking, shopping and church. She never met a stranger and had compassion and a smile for everyone. She was a lifelong member of Paris Church of God.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 52 years; son, Wayne Ray Swaim; brother, H.W. Early Jr.; and sister, Virginia Flippen.

Surviving are children, Kerry Swaim and wife Karen, Tony Swaim, Reisa Holzwarth and husband Mike; grandchildren, Delona Swaim, Eric Swaim, Kanetta Kattes and husband Lance, Garrett and Carson Holzwarth, Crystal Rickman and husband Greg; great grandchildren, Jara Kattes, Seth and Drake Swaim, Mason and Kennedi Rickman; sister, Katherine Graham; sister-in-law, Carol Early and numerous beloved nieces and nephews and a very special niece, Linda Sather. Also, a special thanks to a cherished loved one and nurse, Wyndy Huffman.

services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on , Aug. 18 at Bright-Holland with Pastor Doug Holt officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on , Aug. 17 from 6:30-8 p.m.

Pallbearers are Mickey Flippen, Rodney Flippen, Micheal Flippen, Rodney Sather, Jeff Sather and Melvin Rolf.

Ruth requests that any memorials be made to the Paris Church of God.

“Well done, good and faithful servant.” Matt 25:21 We will miss you…until then.




▰ Nellie Ruth Swaim

Died August 09, … More Information
Nellie Ruth Swaim, born October 25, 1930 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her August 9, 2014 in Paris, Texas. Nellie was 83.
Family members and close friends: , Toni Anstett

▰ Monica Dorothy Swaim

Died October 30, … More Information
Monica Dorothy Swaim, age 64 of Nacogdoches, Texas, gained her wings on October 30, 1997.
Obituary published: October 31, 1997 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Monica Annie Swaim

Died June 30, … More Information
Monica Annie Swaim, born June 23, 1925 gained her wings on June 30, 2016 in Granbury, Texas. Monica was 91. Tags: #Raymond
Obituary: Monica was born on 23, 1925 and passed away on , 30, 2016. Monica was a resident of Granbury, Texas at the time of passing. Monica was married to Raymond.

▰ Mildred Joan Swaim

Died July 03, … More Information
Mildred Joan Swaim, born December 23, 1934 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master July 3, 2017 in Texas. Mildred was 82.

▰ Melvin F Swaim

Died October 05, … More Information
Melvin F Swaim, age 81 of Dalby Springs, Texas, departed this life Sunday October 5, 2017.
Obituary published: October 06, 2017 in "Texarkana G"
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