This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bridger, Lechler Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8705 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, Thur., 9 June 2005 CAMERON - Funeral services for William F. Bridger, 77, of Cameron, formerly of Waco, were held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2005, at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home with Rev. Randall Holtzclaw officiating. Burial followed in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr. Bridger died Tuesday, May 31, in a Temple hospital. A retired diesel mechanic, he was born July 16, 1927, in Perry to Offa and Mary Lee (Lechler) Bridger. Mr. Bridger was a member of Davilla Assembly of God Church. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Bridger had worked at U.S. Silicon in Kosse, for Shell Oil Corp. and Brown & Root Construction. Survivors are his wife, Dora Bridger of Cameron; a son, William Fred Bridger Jr. of China Spring; a daughter, Sherry Garrett of Bellmead; two sisters, Bobbie Bridger and Evelyn Goodall, both of Carlsbad, CA; also, five grandchildren.