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Sherwood Chester Essex

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Sherwood Chester Essex Veteran

Birth
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Death
22 Jul 2004 (aged 78)
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Burial
Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Tyler Morning Telegraph

Tyler, Texas • Sat, Jul 24, 2004Page 12

Spouse Ara Essex

Child Kevin Robert Essex Sherwood Lyle Essex Steve Essex Brian Essex Charlotte Jinkerson

Lou Ann Stecher Sherry Essex

Siblings Charlene White

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Burial will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Rusk, under the direction of Autry Funeral Home.


Mr. Essex died Thursday, July 22, 2004 in Tyler. He was born June 24, 1926, in Davenpaort, Iowa.


He was a retired flooring covering mechanic and member of Covespring Baptist Church. He was also a retired employee of Rust State Hospital.


He served in the Navy during WWII, member of American Legion NO. 0293 and a member of the United States LST Association.


Mr. Essex was preceded in death by his parents,

SHERWOOD HENRY ESSEX and Anna MAE BENNETT;

sons,

KEVIN Robert Essex and SHERWOOD LYLE Essex; and a brother.


He is survived by his wife, ARA "Dollie" Essex of Jacksonville;

sons and daughter-in-law

STEVE and Lisa Essex and

BRIAN and Stephanie Essex, all of Jacksonvill;

daughter and son-in-law,

CHAROLETTE / MRS HANK JINKERSON of Modestom Calf.; daughters

LOU ANN STECHER of Lancaster and

SHERRY ESSEX of Van;


best friends, Butch Lindberg and Edward Larsen; seventeen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and sister and brother-in-law Charlene and John White.


Pallbearers will be Chad Essex, Stevir Essex, Michael MeKinnes, Josh Essex, Justin Essex and Shane Waites.


Honorary pallbearers are Austin Essex and Levi McInnis.

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  • in the Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
  • Name Rosemary June Koeppel

Birth Date 1929

Marriage Date 20 Nov 1945..Marriage Place Muscatine, Iowa

Marriage Age 16

Spouse Sherwood Chester Essex

FHL Film Number 1853871.Reference ID rec Q p 84


Tyler Morning Telegraph

Tyler, Texas • Sat, Jul 24, 2004Page 12

Spouse Ara Essex

Child Kevin Robert Essex Sherwood Lyle Essex Steve Essex Brian Essex Charlotte Jinkerson

Lou Ann Stecher Sherry Essex

Siblings Charlene White

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Burial will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Rusk, under the direction of Autry Funeral Home.


Mr. Essex died Thursday, July 22, 2004 in Tyler. He was born June 24, 1926, in Davenpaort, Iowa.


He was a retired flooring covering mechanic and member of Covespring Baptist Church. He was also a retired employee of Rust State Hospital.


He served in the Navy during WWII, member of American Legion NO. 0293 and a member of the United States LST Association.


Mr. Essex was preceded in death by his parents,

SHERWOOD HENRY ESSEX and Anna MAE BENNETT;

sons,

KEVIN Robert Essex and SHERWOOD LYLE Essex; and a brother.


He is survived by his wife, ARA "Dollie" Essex of Jacksonville;

sons and daughter-in-law

STEVE and Lisa Essex and

BRIAN and Stephanie Essex, all of Jacksonvill;

daughter and son-in-law,

CHAROLETTE / MRS HANK JINKERSON of Modestom Calf.; daughters

LOU ANN STECHER of Lancaster and

SHERRY ESSEX of Van;


best friends, Butch Lindberg and Edward Larsen; seventeen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and sister and brother-in-law Charlene and John White.


Pallbearers will be Chad Essex, Stevir Essex, Michael MeKinnes, Josh Essex, Justin Essex and Shane Waites.


Honorary pallbearers are Austin Essex and Levi McInnis.

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  • in the Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
  • Name Rosemary June Koeppel

Birth Date 1929

Marriage Date 20 Nov 1945..Marriage Place Muscatine, Iowa

Marriage Age 16

Spouse Sherwood Chester Essex

FHL Film Number 1853871.Reference ID rec Q p 84


Gravesite Details

Services for Sherwood Chester Essex, 78, of Jacksonville, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 25, 2004, at the Autry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Don Harvey officiating,



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