Nathaniel Bookman's Obituary
Services for Nathaniel Bookman, 77, of Corrigan will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 12:00 noon in the First Baptist Church, 103 North Collins St., Corrigan, TX. Burial will follow in the Union Springs Cemetery in Corrigan. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 a.m. till time of services at the church.Nathaniel Bookman, was born on April 9, 1941 in Goodrich, Texas, to the late Alvin and Marie Bookman, andpassed away on November 3, 2018 in Corrigan, Texas. In the early part ofhis Adult life he worked at Leggett Lumber Company and Olga Tree Saw Mill in Livingston, Texas. He attended church at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Goodrich, Texas and soon moved his membership to Pine Missionary Baptist Church Corrigan, Texas. In the year of1987 he married his loving and caring wife Alice Marie håite in this Union they had one Daughter Quanah Monique Bookman. His livelihood also consisted of basketball, fishing, hunting, singing in the church choir and working outdoors until his healthfailed he loved going to church and spoiling his grandchildren.
Leaves to cherish his memories His loving wife, Alice Marie Bookman of Corrigan, Texas; Children Son Clifford Carter ofApple Spring, Texas; Daughters Irene Bookman ofHouston, Texas, Quanah Monique Bookman ofCorrigan, Texas; Siblings: Katherine (Sony) of California, Alnetta Jackson of Livingston, Texas, Bertha Adams (Roger) of Livingston, Texas, Mary Wyatt of Goodrich, Texas, Willie Garrett of Goodrich, Texas and Getrude Pope ofCleveland, Texas. Grandchildren: Kendrick Mark ofLufkin, Texas Johnathan R. Bookman andNathaniel Bookman ofIlouston, Texas. Olivia Sells & Zoey Brown of Corrigan, Texas. Mother In Law Tommie Jean White of Corrigan, Texas;Sister In Laws: Carolyn Horace ofLufkin, Texas, Alfreda Forman of Carlsbad, New Mexico, Margaret Figgs of Corrigan, Texas. Brother In Laws James Earnest White of Apple Springs, Texas, Ray Joe "Tite of Corrigan, Texas and Luther H4tite, Jr. of Corrigan, Texas. Many Nieces, Nephews and Cousins.
Preceded in Death Alvin Bookman, Father; Marie Bookman, Mother; Lillian Baltrip,Sister; Emma McGowen, Sister; Beaulah Bookman, Sister and Anne Mae Farr, Sister;Walter Jackson, Brother-In-Law; James Baltrip, BrotheIn-Law; Willie Garret,Brother-in-Law and Tracy Pope, Brother-in-Law, Luther "lite, Sr. Father-in-Law, Harland mtite, Brother-in-Law; Melvin White, Brother-in-Law,• Jim Horace, BrotherIn-Law; Carolyn White, Sister-In-Law.
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