Geraldine Booth

Geraldine Howell Booth was born Sept. 18, 1929 on the same ground where her home now sets at Mahomet, TX. to Spencer Fine Howell, Jr. and Margie Williams Howell.

After graduating from Florence High School, she went to Jackson Business School in Lampasas, TX.

On her 19th birthday, she married the love of her life, W.L. “Dub” Booth.

After spending about 28 years in the Conroe area, they were able to retire and move back to her birthplace at Mahomet.

After being widowed in 1990, she kept busy keeping family genealogy records, serving as secretary for the Mahomet Cemetery Assn., dancing, and even teaching line-dancing.

Passing on before her were her parents (1986), husband (1990), and grandson John David Binford (2016).

Those still around to miss her are her sons William Lanny (Elsie) and Larry Gerald (Carol), granddaughters Lelania Hearn, Brittany Lancaster, and Julie Parker, grandsons Spencer Lanny, Cal David, and Clint Aaron, 21 great grandchildren, 12 great great grandchildren, sister Natalie Boales (Hubert), sister-in-laws Elsie Stockton and Iris Stripling, 9 nieces and nephews, her wonderful neighbors and many very good friends.

There will be a viewing, open to the public on Friday, August 13, 2021 at The Gabriels Funeral Chapel, beginning at 8 am and ending at 5 pm. 

A Graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 11am at Mahomet Cemetery in Burnet County.

Please be mindful of the current Covid pandemic situation and take whatever precautions you feel you should to protect yourself and others.