CA765

Obituary of Fay Rudd Chiles
(C. Avis Catalog entry #765)

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, unknown page, unknown date

FAY RUDD CHILES
...retired from Brown Securities

Memorial service for Fay Rudd Chiles, 87, a retired executive secretary of Brown Securities of the Brown and Root Corp., will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in the chapel at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth with burial in Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, Ala.

She died Tuesday in a hospital.

Mrs. Chiles, a native of Temple, was a descendant of Alexander Hodge, one of the first Anglo-American settlers in Texas.  She was a resident of Austin for 43 years before moving to Fort Worth three years ago.

She was a graduate of what is now known as Texas Woman's University in Denton.  She was a member of the University Presbyterian Church in Austin and was an officer of the Heritage Society of Austin.

She is survived by a son, Dwight Chiles, Jr. of Dallas; a daughter, Mrs. William W. Collins of Fort Worth; two sister, Madge Rudd of Austin and Mrs. L. Z. Ragsdale of Fall River, Mass.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be sent to a favorite charity.