Clara J. Dill

Jetonne was raised in Navarro and Scurry counties and graduated from Snyder High School. She was a member of Faith Family Church in Victoria, Texas. Jetonne spent her childhood in west Texas where she and her sisters loved spending time together. They would take many family vacations together with their families and truly cherished their time together. She always looked forward to gathering around the dinner table after cooking a big meal for all to share. Christmas was her favorite time of the year. She loved to sew Christmas decorations and was best known for her amazing, customized stockings she would hand-make and cover in prayer for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many others.

She is survived by her husband, John W. Dill; her identical twin sister, Clemmie Joanne Tipping Sterling (husband Mickey); brother-in-law, Jeff Hardgrave (wife Madelyn); her daughters, Rhonda Elliott (husband Loyd), Sharon Burns (husband Darryl,) and Kathy Hedin (husband James); her grandchildren, Caleb Shaw (wife Tiffany), SSgt. Josiah Shaw (wife Sarah), Jared Shaw, Faith Burns Roberts (husband Luke), Seth Burns and Hope Burns of Victoria, Jessica Haser (husband Bill), Jennifer Galindo, Tiffany Dominguez (husband Nico), Whitney Gaspar (husband Martin), and Laney Warren (husband Joe), Scott Dill(wife Margie), Suzanne Dill Sellers (husband Richard), Nancy Dill Alderman (husband Stuart) and Stephanie Dill Fugina (husband Matt); numerous step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Jackson Hardgrave in 1984, and sister, Billie Sharon Neyman.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 – 11:00 am Monday, February 16, 2015, at Rosewood Funeral Chapels. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am.

Pallbearers will be Caleb Shaw, Josiah Shaw, Jared Shaw, Seth Burns, Kevin Neyman, and Luke Roberts.

Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Warren, Martin Gaspar, Bill Haser, Nico Dominguez, and Jeff Hardgrave.

Burial will be at 1:00 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2015, in Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Jetonne’s honor to Warrior’s Weekend, 3603 Miori Lane, Victoria, Texas, 77901 or Hospice of South Texas, 605 E. Locust, Victoria, Texas, 77901.

The family would like to recognize the care and love she received from her caretakers in her final days. Donna Taylor, Lorena Granados, and Danielle Henshen, your gentle and gracious care was greatly appreciated, and we are forever grateful.

She was loved by all who knew her and will be missed greatly. We celebrate her life and the joy of knowing she is at peace and at rest now. Until we meet again….

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