Gwendolyn Carlisle, 1925–2021
Gwen Adams Carlisle, 95, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 7, 2021.
She was born on October 7, 1925, in Dublin, Texas, to Luther and Mary (Stracener) Adams. She graduated from Spur High School in 1943 and married her high school sweetheart, Bill Carlisle, on October 29, 1943.
She and Bill moved to Post, Texas, in 1955. Gwen went to work for the Garza County Farmers and Ranchers in 1956 at the ASCS office. She worked there 27 years. She enjoyed the work with the farmers and ranchers as this was the life that she and Bill enjoyed.
Her husband of 62 years, Bill Carlisle, passed away on February 3, 2006. Also preceding her in death are her parents; one daughter, Carolyn Carlisle Stone; and two brothers.
Survivors include one granddaughter, Kristi Carruthers of Burnet, Texas; one grandson, Dr. Cody Stone and wife Mary of Bozeman, Montana; two great-granddaughters, Korlee Carruthers and Brinkley Stone; one great grandson, Carter Carruthers.
Graveside services will be on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the Spur Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Hudman Funeral Home.