Audrey Annette George

January 30, 1929

July 15, 2020

Audrey George of Salado passed away on July 15, 2020 at the age of 91.

Audrey Annette Denning was born on January 30, 1929 in Lusk, Wyoming to Sarah Grazelle Rogers Denning and Homer Cleveland Denning.

After Mr. Denning’s death in his mid-30’s, Audrey, her mother and two older brothers returned to northern New Mexico. Audrey attended school in Des Moines, New Mexico and graduated from Des Moines High School in 1946.

In 1947, Audrey married Jesse George of Clayton, New Mexico. In 1948 their daughter, Jane, was born in Raton, New Mexico.

Audrey worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture while she lived in New Mexico. After moving to Amarillo, Texas, Audrey worked for a number of years for Great American Reserve Insurance Company, a division of the J. C. Penny Corporation.

After retirement, Audrey and Jesse moved to Salado in 1988.

Audrey has been a member of several clubs and organizations including ABWA, Salado Ladies Auxiliary, Federated Women’s Club of Temple and Central Texas Republican Women.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Gregory Westerfield of Lampasas.

Jesse and Audrey were married for 69 years. He passed away in 2016. Audrey died after complications due to a fall. Private services will be held at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Christian Church, P. O. Box 367, Belton, Texas 76513.