ALLEN ANDREW USSERY, 79, passed away on Dec. 4,
2002, with interment at Forest Park Westheimer
Cemetery in Houston, TX.
He was born on February 28, 1923 in Ranger, TX. He
served his country in the Army Air Corps during WWII
in the Pacific Theatre. He entered the service in
1942, and underwent training at Fort Bliss, Kearns,
UT, Salt Lake City Air Base and Pyote Army Air Base.
Prior to entering the service he was employed by the
Lone Star Gas Company in Ranger. Mr. Ussery retired
in 1987 after almost 39 years with the Metro Transit
Authority as a bus driver.
At the time of his death, he was survived by his
loving wife of 52 years, Olga, his daughters; Lynda
K. Hersey and Martha A. Krause; son John A. Ussery;
two sisters, Frances Brantley (RHS-1938) of Houston,
TX and Leola Mathis (RHS-1946) of Stephenville, TX;
two aunts, Kate Stucker and Edna Cox of Ranger; and
four grandchildren. His brother was Lonnie Ussery
(RHS-1944).