EIGHTH GENERATION

1886. Floy Josephine White was born on 26 Apr 1915. She died on 10 Nov 1985 in Potter County, Texas. ⁽²⁴⁷⁾

She was married to Ancel Augustus Arden (son of James Curry Arden and George Willie Clough) on 25 Aug 1935 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas. Ancel Augustus Arden was born on 5 Oct 1913 in Seymour, Baylor County, Texas. He died on 3 Jun 1997 in Potter County, Texas. ⁽²⁴⁷⁾
June 5, 1997, Amarillo Newspaper

Ancel A. Arden

Ancel A. Arden, 83, of 2200 W. Seventh Ave., died Tuesday, June 3, 1997.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Paul United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dean Wynn, associate minister at St. Stephen United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Memorial Chapel, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street.

Mr. Arden moved to Amarillo in 1929 from Seymour. He married Floy White in 1935 at Amarillo. She died in 1985.

He retired from Furr's Food Inc. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Kay Horton of Woodland and Pam Siler of Mebane, N.C.; two sons, Jerry Arden of San Francisco and Glenn Arden of Dallas; three sisters, Alice Ruth Purcell and Camille Arden, both of Amarillo, and Lois Allred of Wildorado; two brothers, Dudley Arden and Wilson Arden, both of Amarillo; 15 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to St. Paul United Methodist Church Pipe Organ Fund.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Floy Josephine White and Ancel Augustus Arden had the following children:

2483 i. Glenn Ancel Arden (Private).
2484 ii. Jerry Allen Arden (Private).
2485 iii. Cynthia Kay Arden (Private).