Mary Ellen Orfield
b. 12 December 1913, d. 3 February 1998
- Mary Ellen Orfield was born on 12 December 1913 in Brandon, Hill County, Texas.
- She married Ernest Douglas Greenhill, son of Clarence Sidney Greenhill and El Sine Johnson, on 8 August 1932 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- Mary Ellen Orfield became a widow at the 4 November 1981 death of her husband Ernest Douglas Greenhill.
- Mary Ellen Orfield died on 3 February 1998 at age 84 in Childress County, Texas.
- She was interred at Ridge Park Cemetery, Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas.
- The following appeared in a local newspaper: (Shamrock) Mary Greenhill, 84, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1998.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro. Arrangements are by Wright Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Greenhill was born in Brandon and had lived in Shamrock since 1934. She worked at Southard's Grocery and Bob's IGA. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge.
She married E. Douglas Greenhill in 1932 at Lake Charles, La. He died in 1981.
Survivors include two daughters, Virginia Hopkins of Crowley and Marilyn Mounce of Shamrock; two sisters, Minnie McBreatry and Elsie Bonner, both of Dallas; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
- Last Edited: 3 Jun 2015