Henry Ramsey

OBITUARY FOR HENRY HOUSTON (PETE) RAMSEY Correct Information Pete Ramsey - actually Henry Houston, named after both an uncle and grandad who went by Pete, born in Santa Anna, Texas to Jim and Inez Ramsey October 8, 1946, passed from this life August 3, 2021. He was one of 18 kids, having 3 half-brothers, 4 half-sisters, 5 brothers and 5 sisters. Pete graduated from Bangs High School in 1967 where he excelled in track and football. He then served our country in the Navy from 1967 - 1969. Pete married Lynnette (Lynn) Garner September 25, 1971, and they were to celebrate their 50th Anniversary next month. He worked as a welder and then 25 years at Superior Cable. He enjoyed supporting their two children, Glynna and Cameron, in all their activities, deer hunting in years past, and everyone knows was an avid fisherman all his life. Of course, he adored spending time with their seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Inez Ramsey, half-brothers, Bud, James, and Shorty Ramsey, half-sisters, Lena Mae Ohlhausen, Dorothy Hodges, and Edith Brinson, brothers Dean and Donnie Ramsey, and sisters, Joan Graves and Faye Hill. Pete is survived by wife, Lynnette (Lynn), daughter, Glynna Penney, husband, Tim, of Mabank, son, Cameron, Wife, Christina, of Ballinger, and grandchildren, Hunter and Kolt Bunch, Caleb, Joshua, and Sarah Penney, and Rossi and Evan Ramsey. He is also survived by brothers, Bobby Ramsey, wife, Ann of Brownwood, Ira Boyd Ramsey, wife Beverly, of Glen Cove, Bill Ramsey, wife Fran of Springfield, Oregon, sisters, Margaret Pierce, of Roseburg, Oregon, Velma Poe, of Richmond, Larue George, of Brownwood, half-sister, Jeanette Chew, of Voca, and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 5, 2021 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home. A celebration of Pete's life will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 6, 2021 at the Bangs High School Football Field. Interment will follow at Eastlawn Cemetery, Early, Texas. Pallbearers include nephews, Lynn Ramsey, Eric Ramsey, Brian Ramsey Josh Ramsey, Doug Ramsey, good friend, James Gage, and honorary, nephew, Darren Ramsey. A Celebration of Pete's life will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 6, 2021 at the Bangs Football Stadium. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 5, 2021 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, Davis-Morris Chapel. Pallbearers include Lynn Ramsey, Eric Ramsey, Brian Ramsey, Josh Ramsey, Doug Ramsey and James Gage, and honorary, Darren Ramsey. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home, Davis-Morris Chapel of Brownwood.

Henry Ramsey

October 8, 1946 - August 3, 2021