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Brandon L. Sims
Marine Corps Pfc. Brandon L. Sims, son of
Joyce A. and David L. Sims of Corsicana, recently completed 12 weeks
of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, designed
to challenge new Marine recruits both physically and mentally. Sims
is a
2003 graduate of Corsicana High School. - 12/28/2003 Corsicana
Daily Sun
Farquhard Rice Smith
Sep 23, 1838 - Sep 14, 1909 "Born to John Campbell
Smith and Elizabeth Campbell of "Oak Grove" plantation, Averasboro,
Harnett, N.C. He lived there thru the 1860 Census.
F.R .enlisted in Company D, North Carolina 3rd Cavalry Regiment on
05 Mar 1862 (The Highland Rangers of Harnett Co.)He was at Appomattox
04 Apr 1865, wounded in the battle, before General Lee's surrender.
He left for Texas after the war, and by 1870 was farming by himself
in Navarro Co.
At age 32, on Jun 11, 1871, he married Sarah Corrine "Sallie" Scales
in Corsicana, Texas. In 1880 F.R., Sallie and their children were
living next door to Sgt. James Martin Scales and Ruth Searcy Scales,
parents of Sallie Corinne. In 1909 he died, and in 1913 Sallie C.
received his Confederate Pension."
He was like a lot of 2nd and 3rd sons, in that his older brother
inherited what was left of the Averasboro plantation, so F. R moved
to Texas and farmed in the Dresden area.
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Ferris Allmon Fields
Jun 15, 1910 - Mar 6, 1999 rief Life History of Ferris Allmon
When Ferris Allmon Fields
was born on 15 June 1910, in Emmett, Navarro, Texas, United States, his
father, John Marvin Fields, was 26 and his mother, Maggie Vesper Lance,
was 19. He married Nannie Elvira McClure on 23 December 1933, in Ellis,
Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived
in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1940 and
Navarro, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1950. He died on 6 March
1999, in Ellis, Texas, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried
in Frost Cemetery, Frost, Navarro, Texas, United States.
Married to Edna Lorene Speer on 9-27-1985.
Edna had been married to John L. Woodland before his death in 1975.
Prior to John Woodland, she was married to James A. Airheart on
8-16-1932 who died in 1967. Edna is buried with her first husband,
James Airheart
Charles Edwin Fuller
Brief Life History of Charles Edwin
When Charles Edwin Fuller
was born on 16 August 1910, in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United
States, his father, Claud Lee Fuller, was 19 and his mother, Carrie
Nell Wood, was 18. Charles graduated Blooming Grove High School Class of 1931. He
married Katy Ruth Adkins on 6 January 1933, in Navarro, Texas, United
States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He
lived in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1940 and
Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, United States in 1950. He died on 5
February 1992, in Ellis, Texas, United States, at the age of 81, and
was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Harold James Balentine
Dec 10, 1888 - Aug 4, 1924
Brief Life History of Harold James
When Harold James Balentine was born on 10 December 1888, in Lavonia,
Franklin, Georgia, United States, his father, John Lawrence Balentine,
was 22 and his mother, Hattie Bell Lester, was 20. He lived in Purdon,
Navarro, Texas, United States in 1900. He registered for military
service in 1916. He died on 4 August 1924, at the age of 35, and was
buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Kathy Ruth (Adkins) Fuller
Feb 23, 1914 - Jan 24, 1997
Brief Life History of Katy Ruth
When Katy Ruth Adkins was
born on 23 February 1914, in Texas, United States, her father, Cloda L
Adkins, was 23 and her mother, Stella J Adkins, was 21. She married
Charles Edwin Fuller on 6 January 1933, in Navarro, Texas, United
States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She
lived in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1940 and
Justice Precinct 3, Ellis, Texas, United States in 1950. She died on 24
January 1997, in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age
of 82, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Viola (Pate) Hancock
Oct 29, 1901 - Sep 10, 1980
Brief Life History of Viola
When
Viola Pate was born on 29 October 1901, in Texas, United States, her
father, William Matthew Pate, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Ellen
Taylor, was 19. She lived in Parker, Texas, United States in 1910 and
Justice Precinct 2, Jack, Texas, United States in 1920. She died on 10
September 1980, in Navarro, Texas, United States, at the age of 78.
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Roy Jeffery Hargrove
Sep 5, 1889 - Feb 27, 1954
Brief Life History of Roy Jeffery
When
Roy Jeffery Hargrove was born on 5 September 1889, in Navarro, Texas,
United States, his father, James Allen Hargrove Jr, was 42 and his
mother, Emily Rebekah Calhoun, was 33. He married Alma Helen Oliver on
12 August 1910, in Hill, Texas, United States. They were the parents of
at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Anderson, Texas, United
States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, United States
in 1940. He died on 27 February 1954, in Johnson, Texas, United States,
at the age of 64, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas,
United States.
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Joe Don Hollingsworth
Jan 21, 1952 - Sep 9, 1969
Brief Life History of Joe Don
When
Joe Don Hollingsworth was born on 21 January 1952, in Martin, Texas,
United States, his father, James Lewis Hollingsworth, was 21 and his
mother, Imogene Shell, was 26. He died on 9 September 1969, in El Paso,
El Paso, Texas, United States, at the age of 17, and was buried in
Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Alma Anna (Mitchell/Walker) Willhelm
Oct 7, 1908 - Apr 6, 1977
Brief Life History of Alma Anna
When Alma Anna Mitchell
was born on 7 October 1905, in Navarro, Texas, United States, her
father, James Aquilla "Quill" Mitchell, was 26 and her mother, Myrtle
Advilla Bacon, was 24. She had at least 2 sons with Samuel Ersell
"Jack" Willhelm. She lived in Cement City, Dallas, Dallas, Texas,
United States in 1920 and San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States in
1940. She died on 6 April 1977, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United
States, at the age of 71, and was buried in the Rose Hill Cemetery in
Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Lewis Earl "Tude" Willeford
Apr 22, 1889 - Sep 28, 1947
Brief Life History of Lewis Earl
When Lewis Earl Willeford
was born on 22 April 1890, in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United
States, his father, John Park Willeford, was 28 and his mother, Martha
Elizabeth Simpson, was 19. He married Maud Ella Sharp on 26 October
1909, in Frost, Navarro, Texas, United States. He lived in Navarro,
Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 8, Hill, Texas,
United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He
died on 28 September 1947, in Lubbock, Texas, United States, at the age
of 57, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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James Leroy Ward
Aug 24, 1936 - Nov 18, 2005
James Leroy Ward, 69, died Friday, Nov. 18, 2005.
Memorial service: 2 p.m. Monday at Forest Ridge Funeral Home in Hurst.
James was born Aug. 24, 1936. He served his country in the Army and the Navy. He was a great brother and a good friend.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia McGraw.
Survivors: Sisters, Margie
Anderson and husband, Earl, Nadine Furgerson and husband, Jim Ed and
Geneva Miller; and a host of nieces, nephews and special friends.
Ridge Funeral Home, Hurst, Tx.
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Theodore Irvin "Theo" Thompson
Sep 13, 1919 - Jul 4, 2008
Theo
I. Thompson at the age of 88 passed away on Friday, July 4, 2008 at a
local care center. He was born on Sept. 13, 1919 in Meridian, Texas to
Jack Thompson and Zena Talma "Howard" Thompson. Theo served in the U.S.
Army from 1941 until 1945. He married Alma Jean Hassell. Theo was a
member of Kerrville Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by his
parents and 2 children. Theo is survived by his wife Alma Thompson of
Kerrville; 2 grandchildren and many other family members and friends
who love him will miss him. No services at this time.
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Jess Warren Thomas
Aug 16, 1889 - Apr 14, 1968
Brief Life History of Jess Warren
When Jess Warren Thomas
was born on 16 August 1889, in Texas, United States, his father,
Lindsay Pritchett Thomas, was 43 and his mother, Antonia Louise
McMurray, was 37. He married Lillian Jeanette Dixon on 30 June 1913, in
Fannin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son
and 3 daughters. He lived in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
in 1920 and Frost, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 14
April 1968, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 78,
and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas,
United States.
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Enoch Timothy Sykes
Jun 11, 1883 - May 17, 1934
Brief Life History of Enoch Timothy
When Enoch Timothy Sykes
was born on 11 June 1882, in Mississippi, United States, his father,
Thomas Jefferson Sykes, was 33 and his mother, Amanda Millie Wright,
was 27. He married Ella Purvis Harrison on 6 May 1904, in Newton,
Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and
2 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 8, McLennan, Texas, United
States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 1, Henderson, Texas, United States
in 1930. He died on 17 May 1934, in Anderson, Texas, United States, at
the age of 51, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United
States.
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Ralph Donaldson Smalley
Sep 13, 1915 - Sep 14, 1978
Brief Life History of Ralph Donaldson
When Ralph Donaldson
Smalley was born on 13 September 1915, in Fremont Township, Hamilton,
Iowa, United States, his father, Ralph Smalley, was 27 and his mother,
Lillian Melvina Donaldson, was 25. He lived in Hamilton Township,
Hamilton, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Wichita Falls, Wichita,
Texas, United States in 1950. He died on 14 September 1978, in Denton,
Denton, Texas, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in
Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Edgar Baird Reed
Mar 5, 1892 - Jan 1, 1954
Brief Life History of Edgar Baird
When Edgar Baird Reed was
born on 5 March 1892, in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States, his
father, Henry Clyde Reed, was 32 and his mother, Tallulah Alice Varnon,
was 32. He married Savilla Carolina Bruner on 26 October 1924, in
Navarro, Texas, United States. He lived in Frost, Navarro, Texas,
United States in 1930 and Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States
in 1940. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 1
January 1954, in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, United States, at the age of
61, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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William Glenn Marlow
May 10, 1930 - Jun 24, 1988
Brief Life History of William Glenn
When William Glenn Marlow
was born on 12 May 1930, in Navarro, Leon, Texas, United States, his
father, Gordon Wiley Marlow, was 18 and his mother, Lillie Mae Hunton,
was 17. He married Betty Jean Venable on 20 June 1949, in Dallas,
Dallas, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
He lived in Navarro, Texas, United States for about 5 years and Justice
Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 24 June
1988, in Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas, United States, at the age of
58, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Lonnie Dee (Hodges) Miles
Nov 13, 1905 - Jan 21, 1986
Brief Life History of Lonnie Dee
When Lonnie Dee Hodges was
born on 12 November 1905, in Navarro, Texas, United States, her father,
Richard Lon Hodges, was 20 and her mother, Effie Alice Farmer, was 16.
She married Mardist Henry Miles on 9 November 1924, in Navarro, Texas,
United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States for
about 30 years and Italy, Ellis, Texas, United States in 1950. She died
on 21 January 1986, in Ellis, Texas, United States, at the age of 80,
and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States.
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Jimmy Earl Magee
Jul 7, 1929 - Jul 7, 1929
Brief Life History of Jimmy Earl
When Jimmy Earl Magee was
born on 7 July 1929, in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States,
his father, David Earl Magee, was 37 and his mother, Ida Elizabeth
Sheppard, was 34. He died on 7 July 1929, in his hometown, at the age
of 0, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Blooming Grove, Navarro,
Texas, United States.
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Moss Pruett Lambert
Feb 14, 1862 - Feb 1, 1933
AKA Edgar Pete "Moss" Lambert
Brief Life History of Edgar Pete
Edgar Pete Lambert was
born on 14 February 1861, in Missouri, United States as the son of
Ellen Fossett. He married Margaret Jane Griggs on 13 November 1889, in
Ellis, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons
and 6 daughters. He lived in Navarro, Texas, United States in 1920 and
Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 1
February 1933, in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States, at the
age of 71, and was buried in Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United
States.
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Ewing Henry Forgey
Feb 11, 1869 - Jan 6, 1951
Brief Life History of Ewing Henry
When Ewing Henry Forgey
was born on 11 February 1869, in Texas, United States, his father,
James Henry Forgey, was 39 and his mother, Angelina Jemima Groves, was
39. He had at least 1 son. He lived in Athens, Henderson, Texas, United
States in 1910 and Blooming Grove, Navarro, Texas, United States in
1951. He died on 6 January 1951, in Navarro, Texas, United States, at
the age of 81, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Blooming Grove,
Navarro, Texas, United States.
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