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Willie Boone Jr.

Birth
Harrison County, Texas, USA
Death
7 Sep 1976 (aged 82)
Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, USA
Burial
Leigh, Harrison County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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WILLIE BOONE JR. was the son of Willie Boone Sr. and Mrs. Adline Gregory Boone.

Obituary
"Funeral services for Willie Boone Jr., of Route 1, Karnack, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, Karnack, with the Rev. W.L. Sneed officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. Boone died Tuesday in a local nursing home. A Harrison County native, he was a member of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Gertrude Boone, of Karnack; four daughters, Rothimpta Haggerty and Georgia Dorschield, both of Karnack, and Doretha Davis and Dorothy Dukes, both of Dallas; four brothers, Jesse Boone, Anninias Boone and James Boone, all of Karnack, and Clarence Boone, of Los Angeles, California; three sisters, Mrs. Willie Jones, Adeline Robinson and Gladys Sutton, all of Karnack; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren."

Arrangements under direction of Lewis Funeral Home.

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Sunday, September 12, 1976 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Harrison County, Texas]
~ Texas Death Certificate #69104
~ Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes
~ Texas County Marriage Records
~ Texas Birth Certificate
~ 1900-1940 Census Records of Harrison County, Texas

Notes:
- First wife: Mrs. Irene (Rugely) Boone
- Second wife: Mrs. Gertrude "Gertie" (Livingston) Boone
WILLIE BOONE JR. was the son of Willie Boone Sr. and Mrs. Adline Gregory Boone.

Obituary
"Funeral services for Willie Boone Jr., of Route 1, Karnack, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Pleasant Hill Methodist Church, Karnack, with the Rev. W.L. Sneed officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. Boone died Tuesday in a local nursing home. A Harrison County native, he was a member of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Gertrude Boone, of Karnack; four daughters, Rothimpta Haggerty and Georgia Dorschield, both of Karnack, and Doretha Davis and Dorothy Dukes, both of Dallas; four brothers, Jesse Boone, Anninias Boone and James Boone, all of Karnack, and Clarence Boone, of Los Angeles, California; three sisters, Mrs. Willie Jones, Adeline Robinson and Gladys Sutton, all of Karnack; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren."

Arrangements under direction of Lewis Funeral Home.

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Sunday, September 12, 1976 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Harrison County, Texas]
~ Texas Death Certificate #69104
~ Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes
~ Texas County Marriage Records
~ Texas Birth Certificate
~ 1900-1940 Census Records of Harrison County, Texas

Notes:
- First wife: Mrs. Irene (Rugely) Boone
- Second wife: Mrs. Gertrude "Gertie" (Livingston) Boone


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