1918 - 2015 (97 years)
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Name |
Woodrow Lloyd Russell [1, 2] |
Birth |
4 Jan 1918 |
Milam, Sabine County, Texas [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
11 Jun 2015 |
Texas [1, 2] |
Burial |
Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas [1, 2] |
Notes |
- Woodrow Lloyd Russell, 97, passed away Thursday morning in the Whispering Oaks nursing facility. Woodrow was born in Milam, Texas to Wallace and Eula Allen Russell. He was a Sargent in the United States Army Air Corp., serving in the European Campaign during World War II. He was also an agent for the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the State of Texas, and he was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Geneva, and he was a loving father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather.
He is survived by his 3 daughters: Tena White of Lumberton, Linda Pietz and her husband Eric of Littleton, Colorado, and Wanda Waller and her husband Phillip of Livingston, his sister Edna Earl Askew of Shelbyville, his 5 grandchildren, his 14 great grandchildren and his 1 great great grandchild. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Russell.
Visitation will be at 11:00AM until 2:00PM, Monday, June 15, 2015, in the Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr St., Hemphill. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM, Monday, June 15, 2015, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Joel Halbert Cemetery in Milam.
Copied from the Starr Funeral Home website
also published in the Sabine County Reporter, June 17, 2015, Page 12
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Person ID |
I44738 |
Strong Family Tree |
Last Modified |
3 Jul 2015 |
Father |
Wallace Freeman Russell, b. 11 Mar 1884, Sabine County, Texas d. 1 Jun 1957, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 73 years) |
Mother |
Eula Mae Allen, b. 3 Mar 1888, Texas d. 28 Apr 1972, Tyler, Smith County, Texas (Age 84 years) |
Family ID |
F13713 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Lou McCary, b. 6 Apr 1929, San Augustine County, Texas d. 4 Oct 2013, Lumberton, Hardin County, Texas (Age 84 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1947 [3] |
Children |
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Family ID |
F13258 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
3 Jul 2015 |
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Sources |
- [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.), June 17, 2015, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).
- [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.), # 147725943 (Reliability: 3).
- [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.), # 118174806 (Reliability: 3).
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