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Henry Giddens
July 25, 2012, 9:01 am by Staff Reports
Henry Maurice "Jiggs” Giddens, 96, of Lake Victor, passed away Aug. 2, at his residence. He was a charter member of the Cedar Park Chapter of the VFW, served as a U.S. Army Tank Driver in the Philippines Theatre during WW II and retired as a stonecutter from Justin Industries, formerly known as Texas Quarries, He was preceded in death by his loving wife Mary Ellen Hahn Giddens; stepmother Ida Davis Giddens; parents: Henry Marley Giddens and Elizabeth Wiley Giddens; sisters: Lola Isaacks, and Eloise Nicholson; and brother Leslie Giddens, Survivors include daughters Frances Lohman, of Red Oak and Wynnetta Johnson and her husband Dennis, of Rosebud; sons Freddie and wife Judy Giddens of Sidney. Mont., Bill Giddens of Lampasas; sisters Jo Spradling of Austin; and Marie Alverson of Burnet; 8 grandchildren and 11 Great- Grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, Family visitation was Aug. 5 at Edgar Funeral Home.
Services were Aug. 6 with Edgar Chapel officiating; interment followed in the Bagdad Cemetery in Leander. Grandsons and great-grandsons served as pallbearers.
Arrangements under the direction of Edgar Funeral Home.
220 South Main St., Burnet, TX 78611 - Phone: (512)756-6136