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Marvin Luther Tinsley

Male 1915 - 1997  (82 years)


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  • Name Marvin Luther Tinsley  [1, 2
    Born 5 May 1915  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 Oct 1997  [2
    Buried Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Obituary, copied from this FindAGrave contributed to his memorial page by FindAGrave contributor Sandra Bertram Meier:

      Copied from the Obituary Collection in Buna Public Library, Vol. 1 1986 - 1999.

      Marvin L. Tinsley, 82, of Vidor died Monday, October 13 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.

      Funeral servcies were held Wednesday, October 15, at Mauriceville Church of Christ in Maruiceville with a graveside service at Yellowpine Cemetery near Hemphill.

      A native of Nacogdoches, he lived in Vidor 33 years and was a retired operator for Fina Refinery in Port Arthur. He was also an Army veteran of World War II.

      Survivors include his son, Larry Tinsley of Mauriceville; daughters, Reba Norsworthy of Mauriceville, Annette Richard of Nederland and Beth Chesser of Beaumont; brother, Herbert Tinsley of Buna; sister Clara Seales of Hemphill; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

    Person ID I38105  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Stephen Henry Tinsley,   b. 13 Aug 1868, Walnut Hill, Vernon Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1942, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Winnie Amanda Melvina Edgar,   b. Jan 1880, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1964, Vidor, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 7 Feb 1908  [1
    Family ID F11665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 May 1915 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Yellowpine Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S683] Miller, Bob (miller148@bellsouth.net) "Pioneers of Central Louisiana" ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bogeyman.

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 13825257 (Reliability: 3).