Lillie Lenora Travis Worcester
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Lillie Lenora Travis Worcester
Nov. 28, 1919 ~ May 24, 2016
Lillie “Boots” Lenora Travis Worcester, 96, of Kingsland died Tuesday, May 24, 2016 in Wise County at her daughter’s home.
Lillie was born Nov. 28, 1919 in Royce City, Texas to Mote and Carrie Travis.
She served in PTA, Cub Scouts, Camp Fire and the Methodist Church.
She loved fly fishing, arts and crafts, working in her yard, Garden Club, volunteering at the Library and Al-Anon.
After her husband's retirement from Braniff Airways, they moved near the Packsaddle Mountain on the Llano River.
She was an active member of the Community Church where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday
School, lead exercise classes.
She was a fiercely independent woman who lived alone with her dog, Jack until a week before her death from pneumonia.
Lillie was preceded in death by her parents; husband Ray Worcester; son Ray Worcester Jr. and seven of her 11 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include daughter Carol and husband Jim Marrs; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; four sister, Artta, Corinne, Margaret and Joy.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks to do an act of kindness for someone who needs help.
A memorial will be held later this summer by the Llano River.
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