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Woodrow Lloyd Russell

Male 1918 - 2015  (97 years)


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  • Name Woodrow Lloyd Russell  [1, 2
    Born 4 Jan 1918  Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Jun 2015  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [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
    Person ID I44738  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2015 

    Father Wallace Freeman Russell,   b. 11 Mar 1884, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1957, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Eula Mae Allen,   b. 3 Mar 1888, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1972, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F13713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lou McCary,   b. 6 Apr 1929, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 2013, Lumberton, Hardin County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married Bef 1947  [3
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F13258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1918 - Milam, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jun 2015 - 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.), June 17, 2015, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).

    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.), # 147725943 (Reliability: 3).

    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).