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Carroll Bruce Kuykendall

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Carroll Bruce Kuykendall

Birth
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Death
27 May 2007 (aged 63)
Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas, USA
Burial
Bynum, Hill County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.025013, Longitude: -96.9690399
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Carroll Bruce Kuykendall, 64, of Hillsboro, went to be with his Lord & Savior in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 27, 2007, after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro, with Mr. Glen MacDonald officiating. Interment will follow at Bynum-Brandon Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Bruce was born in Waxahachie, Texas, to the late Wilson and Oleta (Frank) Kuykendall. Bruce was raised in the Midway community and graduated from Milford High School in 1962. He then attended Hill Junior College, where he was a member of the College's first basketball team. He was also a member of the National Guard 36th Airborne Brigade out of Clifton. Bruce married Billie Louise Butler in 1969, and they made their home and raised their two daughters, Angela and Jennifer in Hillsboro. Bruce was a long-time member of Hillsboro Church of Christ. Bruce was a devoted husband and father and enjoyed more than anything, spending time with family and visiting with friends. He was an active supporter of area high school sports and for nearly 30 years officiated basketball with the Hill County and Waco Chapters. For 17 years, he was Director of Public Works for the City of Italy.

Survivors include his loving wife of 38 years, Billie Louise Kuykendall, of Hillsboro; daughters, Angela Boyd and husband, Tim, of Malone, and Jennifer Woods and husband, Kelly, of Kingwood, Texas; grandchildren, Hunter Woods and Larissa Boyd; brothers, Sidney Kuykendall and wife, Wanda, of Paint Rock, Texas, and Wayne Kuykendall and wife, Mary Ann, of Waxahachie; sister, Patsy Kelley and husband, Jimmy, of Kerens; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/29/2007
Carroll Bruce Kuykendall, 64, of Hillsboro, went to be with his Lord & Savior in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 27, 2007, after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors Chapel in Hillsboro, with Mr. Glen MacDonald officiating. Interment will follow at Bynum-Brandon Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Bruce was born in Waxahachie, Texas, to the late Wilson and Oleta (Frank) Kuykendall. Bruce was raised in the Midway community and graduated from Milford High School in 1962. He then attended Hill Junior College, where he was a member of the College's first basketball team. He was also a member of the National Guard 36th Airborne Brigade out of Clifton. Bruce married Billie Louise Butler in 1969, and they made their home and raised their two daughters, Angela and Jennifer in Hillsboro. Bruce was a long-time member of Hillsboro Church of Christ. Bruce was a devoted husband and father and enjoyed more than anything, spending time with family and visiting with friends. He was an active supporter of area high school sports and for nearly 30 years officiated basketball with the Hill County and Waco Chapters. For 17 years, he was Director of Public Works for the City of Italy.

Survivors include his loving wife of 38 years, Billie Louise Kuykendall, of Hillsboro; daughters, Angela Boyd and husband, Tim, of Malone, and Jennifer Woods and husband, Kelly, of Kingwood, Texas; grandchildren, Hunter Woods and Larissa Boyd; brothers, Sidney Kuykendall and wife, Wanda, of Paint Rock, Texas, and Wayne Kuykendall and wife, Mary Ann, of Waxahachie; sister, Patsy Kelley and husband, Jimmy, of Kerens; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/29/2007


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