In re Adoption of Moody

GLADNEY, Judge.

Forest T. Moody, the father of Brenda Faye and Gwendolyn, ages 13 and 11 years at the time of trial, born of his marriage with Dorothy Faye Marsh, has appealed from a judgment of adoption of the children in favor of Charles Wayne Rose.

Appellant’s marriage to Dorothy Faye Moody was dissolved by divorce on September 26, 1961, which decree awarded the custody of the two children to the mother and ordered monthly child support payments to be made by the father into the custody of the Clerk of Court at Collins-worth County, Texas. Dorothy Faye Moody, on January 13, 1962, married…