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Wanda Faye Smith

Female 1936 - 2011  (74 years)


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  • Name Wanda Faye Smith  [1, 2
    Born 11 Nov 1936  Pecan Gap, Delta County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Mar 2011  Huntington, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Mar 2011  Cochran Cemetery, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Funeral services for Wanda F. Pridgeon, 74, of East Texas will be held Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Solid Rock Missionary Baptist Church in Zavalla with Brother Jackson Colwell and Brother Joel Hitchcock officiating. Interment will follow at Cochran Cemetery.

      Mrs. Pridgeon was born November 11, 1936 in Pecan Gap, Texas to the late Emma Faye (Jackson) and Wesley William Smith, and died Monday, March 7, 2011 in Huntington, Texas. She was a devout Christian woman and loved teaching children as an evangelist with Child Evangelism Fellowship. Mrs. Pridgeon attended First Assembly of God Church of Huntington. She enjoyed gardening and crafts.

      Survivors include her daughter, Marie Pridgeon of Fort Worth; son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy and Lisa Pridgeon of Huntington; brothers and sister-in-law, James Smith of Denton and Thomas Wayne and Lou Smith of Alexandria, Louisiana; sister and brother-in-law, Cindy and Raymond Conley of Conroe; and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      In addition to her parents, Mrs. Pridgeon was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie C. Pridgeon; and son, Leslie David Pridgeon.

      The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at Carroway Funeral Home in Huntington.


      Carroway Funeral Home, Huntington, directors.

      Copied from her Find a Grave memorial page, ID 66665942
    Person ID I33788  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Family Leslie Carlton Pridgeon,   b. 10 Dec 1921, Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1995, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Bef 1957 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Leslie David Pridgeon,   b. 25 Sep 1962, Tarrant County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1974, Parker County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2009 
    Family ID F10727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 2011 - Huntington, Angelina County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), April 26, 1995, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.), Based on the birth index records of her children (Reliability: 3).