Aline Mae Barkman

Mrs. Aline Mae Barkman, 90, of Granbury, Texas and later Galesburg, Illinois died at 12:10 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Seminary Manor in Galesburg.

She was born on July 9, 1925 in Center, Texas to James Edward and Alida Lee Magness.  She married Frank Edward Barkman on November 25, 1942 in Logansport, Louisiana.  He preceded her in death in August 23, 2011.

Aline is survived by two sons, Gary Wayne (and Dwana) Barkman of Brookhaven, Mississippi and Martin Dwayne (and Pat) Barkman of Arlington, Texas; three daughters, Francesca Aline (and Ed) Yeutson of Galesburg, Sharon Sue (and Rich) Nichols of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Karen Sue (and Mike) Williams of Yukon, Oklahoma; 18 grandchildren, David, Lauri, Jennifer, Ben, Mindy, Kevin, Holly, Elise, Natalie, Johan, Meghann, Aaron, Tori N., Tori C., Kayla, Allison, Conner and Hayden; and 21 plus great grandchildren.  In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister.

She was a co-owner of Frank’s Donuts in Granbury, Texas for 25 years, retiring in 2000.  During this time Aline and Frank built a home in Granbury where they lived for over 30 years.  She and Frank were actively involved at Granbury First Assembly in Granbury, TX, until his passing. She enjoyed her children and grandchildren and she loved gardening, sewing and shopping.

Funeral services will be Saturday, January 23, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at Martin’s Funeral Home in Granbury, Texas.  Burial will be in the Holly Hills Memorial Park in Granbury.  Flowers may be sent to Martin’s Funeral Home and Memorials may be made to Granbury First Assembly Church of Granbury, Tx.