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Mary Ellen BUFORD

Mary Ellen BUFORD

Female 1917 - 2007  (89 years)

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  • Name Mary Ellen BUFORD 
    Birth 24 Dec 1917 
    Gender Female 
    Death 29 Sep 2007  Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 1 Oct 2007  May, Brown, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I956  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Henderson Lee BUFORD,   b. 4 Jun 1867, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1946, May, Brown, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Annie Vera REASONS,   b. 5 Mar 1884, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1972, Brownwood, Brown, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1909  Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marriage to be verified by primary documentation; date was taken from the Vance Family Tree, maintained on Ancestry.com by Patti Vance Hayes.
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Loyes Nine KIMBRELL,   b. 12 Sep 1919   d. 8 Mar 1979 (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1941 
    Children 
     1. M. KIMBRELL
     2. Carolyn Ann KIMBRELL,   b. 18 May 1945, Brown, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1990 (Age 44 years)
     3. E.G. KIMBRELL
     4. W.L. KIMBRELL
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

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  • Notes 
    • Obituary copied from Find-a-Grave:

      Funeral services for Mary Ellen Kimbrell, 89, of Brownwood, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Oct. 1, 2007, at Davis-Morris Funeral Home Chapel with Bill Allen and Tim Skaggs officiating. Burial will follow at May Cemetery.

      She died at a local nursing home.

      A lifetime resident, she was a member of Belle Plain Baptist Church, and worked for Brownwood Independent School District. She was married to Loyes Nine Kimbrell.

      She was a wonderful caregiver to the entire family. She loved to bake and quilt, to share her chair with her two boys, her dogs, Dusty and Little Bit, and her cat, Miss Kitty.

      Survivors include daughter, Margaret Wood and husband Cotton of Brownwood; son, Earl Kimbrell and wife Karen of Brownwood; and daughter, Wanda Johnson of Brownwood; grandchildren, Robbie Woods and wife Barbara, Laura Stoddard and husband Tom, Mary Morrison, David Woods, Dena Hamlett and husband Les, Melanie Kellar and husband Lynn, and Labrisha Wilder and husband Will; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two nieces, Dr. Sue Jones and husband Don and Nancy Byler and husband Roger.

      She is preceded in death by her husband Loyes Nine Kimbrell; a daughter and son in law, Carolyn Smith and husband Nyal; granddaughter, Christina Richardson; great-grandson, Micah Richardson; son-in-law, Larry Woods; brothers, Altus (Tink), Lester, Joe, Cye, and Roy Buford; and sisters, Mamie D. Charmasson, and Marie McClelland.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1129] NEWS: The Brownwood Bulletin, Mrs. Annie Buford; obituary; 19 May 1972; Mrs. Annie Buford, p. 2; 9 December 2014.
      Obituary, Annie Vera (Reasons) Buford
      Obituary, Annie Vera (Reasons) Buford




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