Maria Catherine Fitzpatrick
F, #142654, b. about 1864
Parents
Biography
Maria Catherine Fitzpatrick was born about 1864 in Champaign Co., OH.
1,2 She married
Solomon Marion Myers, son of
Benjamin Myers and
Malinda Rinker, on 27 August 1885 in Clark Co., OH, no further evidence for this couple found after the 1888 newspaper mention of Solomon Myers. DLB 2020.
Maria Catherine Fitzpatrick lived on 18 June 1880 in Mad River Twp., Champaign Co., OH.
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Citations
- [S1116] Mad River Twp., p.320A-B, Dwelling 123, Famiy 114, 1870 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1179; FHL #552678.
- [S1115] Mad River Twp., Dist. 025, p.320B, line 26, 1880 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 998; FHL #1254998.
William S. Fitzpatrick1
M, #142655, b. about 1836, d. before June 1900
Biography
William S. Fitzpatrick was born about 1836 in Ohio.
1 He married
Lucinda Lemon on 30 January 1858 in Champaign Co., OH.
1 He died before June 1900 Lucinda, listed as "Josephine", was living with daughter Laura Zischler's family in Springield as of the 1900 census, widowed.
2 William S. Fitzpatrick lived on 8 June 1870 in P.O. Urbana, Mad River Twp., Champaign Co., OH.
1 He lived on 7 June 1880 in Mad River Twp., Champaign Co., OH.
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Citations
- [S1116] Mad River Twp., p.320A-B, Dwelling 123, Famiy 114, 1870 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1179; FHL #552678.
- [S417] Springfield, Dist. 0012, sheet 18B, line 85, 1900 Federal Census, Clark County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 1246; FHL #1241246.
- [S1115] Mad River Twp., Dist. 025, p.308B, Dwelling 90, Family 93, 1880 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 998; FHL #1254998.
Lucinda Lemon1
F, #142656, b. May 1837, d. 22 February 1928
Biography
Lucinda Lemon was born in May 1837 in Ohio.
1 She married
William S. Fitzpatrick on 30 January 1858 in Champaign Co., OH.
1 She died on 22 February 1928 in Clark Co., OH.
She was buried in February 1928 in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark Co., OH, Findagrave #41749325.
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Citations
- [S1116] Mad River Twp., p.320A-B, Dwelling 123, Famiy 114, 1870 Federal Census, Champaign County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1179; FHL #552678.
Birdie Mae Pointer1
F, #142657, b. 20 March 1903, d. 28 June 1993
Parents
Biography
Birdie Mae Pointer was born on 20 March 1903 in Brown Co. (probably), TX.
1 She married
Christian Shafer, Jr., son of
Johann Christian Schaefer and
Susannah Myers. Birdie Mae Pointer died on 28 June 1993 in Sterling Co., TX.
She was buried in 1993 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38893504.
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Citations
- [S5347] Justice Precinct 5, Dist. 0104, sheet 7B, Dwelling 131, Family 134, 1910 Federal Census, Brown County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1535; FHL #1375548.
Richard Granbury Pointer1
M, #142658, b. 5 April 1868, d. 22 January 1949
Biography
Richard Granbury Pointer was born on 5 April 1868 in Granbury, Hood Co., TX.
1 He married
Eva Essie Jones about 1902.
1 He died on 22 January 1949 in Stanton, Martin Co., TX.
He was buried in January 1949 in Evergreen Cemetery, Stanton, Martin Co., TX, Findagrave #27448852.
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Citations
- [S5347] Justice Precinct 5, Dist. 0104, sheet 7B, Dwelling 131, Family 134, 1910 Federal Census, Brown County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1535; FHL #1375548.
Eva Essie Jones1
F, #142659, b. 23 September 1879, d. 29 November 1964
Biography
Eva Essie Jones was born on 23 September 1879 in Austin, Travis Co., TX, per death certificate.
1 She married
Richard Granbury Pointer about 1902.
1 She died on 29 November 1964 in Stanton, Martin Co., TX.
She was buried in December 1964 in Evergreen Cemetery, Stanton, Martin Co., TX, Findagrave #27448862.
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Citations
- [S5347] Justice Precinct 5, Dist. 0104, sheet 7B, Dwelling 131, Family 134, 1910 Federal Census, Brown County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T624, Roll 1535; FHL #1375548.
Richard Chris Shafer1
M, #142660, b. 28 June 1925, d. 13 November 1999
Parents
Biography
Richard Chris Shafer was born on 28 June 1925 in Glasscock Co., TX.
1 He married Emma Lee Cline, daughter of
Edward Cline and
Fernanda Lydia Zuehlke, in January 1950 in Curry Co. (probably), NM,
marriage license reported in the 31 JAN 1950 issue of the Clovis News-Journal, page 9 (Newspapers.com).
Richard Chris Shafer died on 13 November 1999 in Midland, Midland Co., TX.
He was buried in November 1999 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #92731432.
Richard Chris Shafer was also known as "Rc" Shafer.
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Citations
- [S5348] Precinct 4, Dist. 0004, sheet 1A, Dwelling 3, 1930 Federal Census, Glasscock County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T626, Roll 2335; FHL #2342069.
Fernanda Lydia Zuehlke
F, #142662, b. 27 October 1906, d. 7 February 1960
Biography
Fernanda Lydia Zuehlke was born on 27 October 1906 in Washington Co., TX. She married
Edward Cline on 9 November 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels Co., TX. She died on 7 February 1960 in Houston, Harris Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Big Spring (TX) Daily Herald, 9 Feb 1960:
Services for Mrs. Fannie Cline, 53, wife of Ed Cline, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Nalley-Pickle Funeral Chapel here.
Mrs. Cline died at 10 a.m. Sunday in the M.D. Anderson Hospital in Houston where she had been for the past three weeks. She had been in ill health since June of 1958.
Rites will be conducted by the Rev. Clair Wiederhoft, pastor of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, and burial will be in the Garden City Cemetery.
Mrs. Cline was born Oct. 26, 1906 in Washington County, Texas. She was married on Nov. 9, 1926 to Ed Cline at Ballinger, and they moved to Glasscock County 16 years ago to settle on a farm.
Her husband survives her as do two daughters, Mrs. R.C. Schafer, Garden City, and Mrs. Leroy Pattillo, Antioch; three sons, Frank Cline, Garden City, Troy Ed Cline, Stanton, and John Cline, Big Spring.
She also leaves a sister, Mrs. Henry Kirchner, Del Rio; three brothers, W.L. Zuehlke, Del Rio, Oswald Zuehlke, and Ben Zuehlke, Ballinger; and seven grandchildren.
She was buried in February 1960 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38795334.
Fernanda Lydia Zuehlke was also known as "Fannie" Zuehlke.
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Edward Cline
M, #142663, b. 5 February 1902, d. 10 July 1990
Biography
Edward Cline was born on 5 February 1902 in Runnels Co., TX. He married
Fernanda Lydia Zuehlke on 9 November 1926 in Ballinger, Runnels Co., TX. He died on 10 July 1990 in Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Ed Cline, 88, of Garden City, died Tuesday, July 10, 1990, at his residence in Garden City.
Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Nalley-Pickly & Welch Rosewood Chapel, with Lyman Mereness, Church of Christ in Garden City, officiating. Burial will be in Garden City City Cemetery under the direction of Nalley-Pickly & Welch.
He was born Feb. 5, 1902 in Runnels County. He married Fannie Zuehlke Nov. 10, 1926 in Ballinger. She died Feb. 6, 1960. He and his family moved from Ballinger, where he had been a farmer, to Garden City in 1943. He worked on the Glass Ranch south of Garden City for a number of years. He moved to Garden City and worked for Glasscock County as a maintenance operator for 32 years, retiring in 1980.
Survivors include two daughters: Mrs. R.C. Schafer, Garden City, and Mrs. Leroy Pattillo, Mt. Belvieu; three sons: Frank Cline, Midland; Troy Cline, Wake Villiage; John Cline, Big Spring; 15 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and four sisters.
Pallbearers will be Wilburn Bednar, Allie B. Cook, Ervin Wooten, Alex Fry, Jesse Flores and James Cypert.
He was buried in July 1990 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38795291.
Edward Cline was also known as "Eddie" Cline.
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Maude Katherine Carter
F, #142665, b. 24 January 1902, d. 30 May 1969
Parents
Biography
Maude Katherine Carter was born on 24 January 1902 in Texas. She married
Benjamin Myers Shafer, son of
Johann Christian Schaefer and
Susannah Myers. Maude Katherine Carter died on 30 May 1969 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
She was buried in June 1969 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38796986.
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Pansy Maurine Shafer
F, #142666, b. 25 April 1939, d. 9 January 1942
Parents
Biography
Pansy Maurine Shafer was born on 25 April 1939. She died on 9 January 1942 in Ryan Hospital, Midland, Midland Co., TX.
Cause of death: accidental severe burning in the home.
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Benjamin Marks Shafer
M, #142667, b. 25 August 1925, d. 4 April 1945
Parents
Biography
Benjamin Marks Shafer was born on 25 August 1925 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. He died on 4 April 1945 in Luzon Island, Philippines.
He was buried in 1945 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38893463.
Benjamin Marks Shafer began military service WW II service, U.S. Army, 128th Infantry, 32nd Div. Cause of death: Killed in action, WW II.
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Clyde Frederick Shafer
M, #142668, b. 15 September 1927, d. 7 October 1941
Parents
Biography
Clyde Frederick Shafer was born on 15 September 1927 in Glasscock Co., TX. He died on 7 October 1941 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
He was buried in October 1941 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #38796914.
Cause of death: blood poisoning.
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Leonard Marshall Shafer
M, #142669, b. 1 June 1929, d. 5 January 2010
Parents
Family: Linda Elzan Tindol (b. 2 July 1937, d. 9 October 1999)
| Daughter | Linda Maude Shafer |
| Son | Darell Ben Shafer |
| Daughter | Mickie Renee Shafer |
| Son | Ronald Link Shafer |
| Son | Steven Edward Shafer |
Biography
Leonard Marshall Shafer was born on 1 June 1929 in Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX. He married
Linda Elzan Tindol, daughter of
Charles Edward Tindol and
Lillian Faye Henderson, on 13 August 1955 in Lovington, Lea Co., NM. Leonard Marshall Shafer died on 5 January 2010 in Odessa, Ector Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Leonard Schafer
June 01, 1929 - January 05, 2010
Leonard Schafer 80 of Garden City died January 05, 2010 at Hospice House in Odessa. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday at Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM Friday at Myers & Smith Chapel with burial at Trinity Memorial Park.
Leonard was born June 01, 1929 in Garden City to Maud and Ben Schafer. He grew up in Garden City and graduated from Garden City High School. He married Elzan Tindol on August 13, 1955 in Lovington, New Mexico. She preceded him in death on October 09, 1999. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Army during the Korean War. He worked for Nutro a number of years and later owned S & W Chemical Company in Coahoma. He also ranched in Glasscock County. He was a lifetime resident of Howard and Glasscock counties except for the last seven years he lived in Midland.
Leonard is survived by: two daughters Linda Worley of Brownwood and Mackie (sic) Schafer of Lake Brownwood; three sons Ben Schafer and his wife Leisa of New Braunfels, Link Schafer and his wife Marcy of Colorado City and Steve Schafer and his wife Shelley of Lake Brownwood; fiancée Edith Ross of Midland; one brother Charlie Schafer and his wife Barbara of Garden City; one sister Dora Lee Newell and her husband J. C. of Garden City; eight grandchildren: Tara, Jeff, Rocky, Heidi, Travis, Meredity, Asia and Payton; and four great grandchildren: Justin, Stormy, Madison and Skylie.
Pallbearers will be Steve Schafer, Ben Schafer, Link Schafer, Rocky Schafer, Dick Nichols and James Bailey.
He was buried in January 2010 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #46800806.
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Linda Elzan Tindol
F, #142670, b. 2 July 1937, d. 9 October 1999
Parents
| Daughter | Linda Maude Shafer |
| Son | Darell Ben Shafer |
| Daughter | Mickie Renee Shafer |
| Son | Ronald Link Shafer |
| Son | Steven Edward Shafer |
Biography
Linda Elzan Tindol was born on 2 July 1937 in Coahoma, Howard Co., TX. She married
Leonard Marshall Shafer, son of
Benjamin Myers Shafer and
Maude Katherine Carter, on 13 August 1955 in Lovington, Lea Co., NM. Linda Elzan Tindol died on 9 October 1999.
She was buried in 1999 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #48255529.
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Charles Edward Tindol1
M, #142671, b. 5 August 1901, d. 20 August 1977
Biography
Charles Edward Tindol was born on 5 August 1901 in Erath Co., TX, both parents born Mississippi, per 1940 census.
1 He married
Lillian Faye Henderson on 4 October 1923 in Jefferson Co., OK. He died on 20 August 1977 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
He was buried in August 1977 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
Charles Edward Tindol lived on 16 April 1940 in Justice Precinct 2, Howard Co., TX.
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Citations
- [S5350] Justice Precinct 2, ED 114-15, sheet 9A, Household 174, 1940 Federal Census, Howard County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4070.
Lillian Faye Henderson1
F, #142672, b. 15 May 1908, d. 7 February 1989
Biography
Lillian Faye Henderson was born on 15 May 1908 in Texas.
1 She married
Charles Edward Tindol on 4 October 1923 in Jefferson Co., OK. She died on 7 February 1989 in Scenic Mountain Medical Center, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
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Citations
- [S5350] Justice Precinct 2, ED 114-15, sheet 9A, Household 174, 1940 Federal Census, Howard County, Texas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 4070.
Charlie Joe Shafer
M, #142673, b. 22 March 1931, d. 2 February 2020
Parents
Family: Barbara Ann Moreland (b. 21 June 1936, d. 4 September 2013)
| Daughter | Cynthia Ann Shafer |
| Daughter | Penny Sue Shafer |
| Daughter | Rosemarie Lois Shafer+ |
Biography
Charlie Joe Shafer was born on 22 March 1931 in Glasscock Co., TX. He married
Barbara Ann Moreland, daughter of
Samuel Newton Moreland and
Lottie Lois Crass, on 14 February 1951 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. Charlie Joe Shafer died on 2 February 2020 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Charlie Joe Schafer, 88, of Glasscock County passed away February 2, 2020 after a three-and-a-half-year battle with Dementia.
Before Charlie was stricken, he was a very social person, had many friends and was always happy to have company pop in for a visit.
He was an avid Golfer, loved tending to a beautiful yard, and planting an overflowing garden every year. His yard was referred to as a “Garden of Eden” in the middle of a desert. He always made sure to over plant his vegetable gardens each year so friends and neighbors could enjoy his favorite hobby along with family. He had a true green thumb. He always said he inherited that green thumb from his mother.
He was the grandson of Pioneer Ranchers of Glasscock County, and is the last of the Ben and Maude Carter Schafer family, ranchers in the Glasscock area. Charlie was born at the family ranch March 22, 1931.
Charlie married Barbara Moreland in Big Spring, Texas in 1951. They were married for 62 years.
Charlie and Barbara had three daughters, Cindy, Penny and Rosie. Those three daughters gave them seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Charlie is pre-deceased by his parents, wife, three brothers, 2 sisters, one grandson.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, February 7, 2020, at the Garden City Cemetery under the direction of Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com.
He was buried in February 2020 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #186159023.
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Barbara Ann Moreland
F, #142674, b. 21 June 1936, d. 4 September 2013
Parents
Family: Charlie Joe Shafer (b. 22 March 1931, d. 2 February 2020)
| Daughter | Cynthia Ann Shafer |
| Daughter | Penny Sue Shafer |
| Daughter | Rosemarie Lois Shafer+ |
Biography
Barbara Ann Moreland was born on 21 June 1936 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX. She married
Charlie Joe Shafer, son of
Benjamin Myers Shafer and
Maude Katherine Carter, on 14 February 1951 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX. Barbara Ann Moreland died on 4 September 2013 in Glasscock Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Barbara Ann Schafer, 77, of Garden City died Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, at her residence after a long battle with COPD. Graveside funeral services were held Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013, at the Garden City Cemetery.
She was born Jan. 21, 1936, in Fort Worth, Texas, and married Charlie Joe Schafer Feb. 14, 1951 in Big Spring, Texas.
She and her family moved from Odessa to Beaumont, Texas, in 1966. After retiring in 1993, she and Charlie moved to Glasscock County, where her husband had property and built a home there.
Barbara was an avid golfer, she enjoyed a good game of Yatzee, loved to read, and enjoyed her computer and surfing the Internet for crossword puzzles and good jokes to send to her many friends.
Survivors include her husband, Charlie Schafer; three daughters, Cynthia Sellers, Penny Meissner and Rosemarie Wilson; two granddaughters; five grandsons; one great-granddaughter.
*** She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Lois Moreland.
Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com
***NOTE:***
Barbara Moreland Schafer was adopted by Samuel Newton Moreland and Lottie Lois Crass in 1936.
She was buried in September 2013 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #116867707.
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Doralee Maud Shafer
F, #142675, b. 18 October 1934, d. 24 May 2011
Parents
Family: Jessie Cleo Newell (b. 11 August 1934, d. 14 June 2014)
| Son | Richard Guy Newell |
| Daughter | Sheryl Lynn Newell+ |
Biography
Doralee Maud Shafer was born on 18 October 1934 in Glasscock Co., TX. She married
Jessie Cleo Newell, son of
Roscoe Taft Newell, Sr.,, on 22 May 1953 in Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX. She died on 24 May 2011 in Glasscock Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Doralee Newell, 76, of Glasscock County, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2011 at First Baptist Church in Garden City with Rev. herb McPherson, officiating. Interment will follow at Garden City Cemetery.
She was born on October 18, 1934, in Glasscock County and married J. C. Newell on May 22, 1953 in Garden City.
Doralee's grandparents were pioneer settlers of Glasscock County, coming in 1887. She had lived in Glasscock County for all but 9 years of her life. She loved flowers and adopted any stray that came along.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Garden City.
Survivors include her husband, J. C. Newell of Glasscock County; one son, Guy Newell of Big Spring; one daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Tim Smith of Glasscock County; one brother and sister-in-law, Charlie Joe and Barbara Schafer of Glasscock County; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Maud Schafer; one sister, Pansy Schafer; and three brothers, Ben Schafer, Jr., Clyde Schafer and Leonard Schafer.
Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring.
She was buried in May 2011 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX, Findagrave #70322077.
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Jessie Cleo Newell
M, #142676, b. 11 August 1934, d. 14 June 2014
Parents
Family: Doralee Maud Shafer (b. 18 October 1934, d. 24 May 2011)
| Son | Richard Guy Newell |
| Daughter | Sheryl Lynn Newell+ |
Biography
Jessie Cleo Newell was born on 11 August 1934 in Hunt Co., TX. He married
Doralee Maud Shafer, daughter of
Benjamin Myers Shafer and
Maude Katherine Carter, on 22 May 1953 in Garden City, Glasscock Co., TX. Jessie Cleo Newell died on 14 June 2014.
He was buried in June 2014 in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Hunt Co., TX, Findagrave #131452014.
Jessie Cleo Newell was also known as "Jake" Newell.
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Roscoe Taft Newell, Sr.
M, #142677, b. 22 September 1908, d. 5 August 1973
Biography
Roscoe Taft Newell, Sr., was born on 22 September 1908 in Fannin Co., TX. He died on 5 August 1973 in Big Spring, Howard Co., TX.
He was buried in August 1973 in Trinity Memorial Park, Big Spring, Howard Co., TX, Findagrave #131454147.
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