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William Finnel Waldrop

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William Finnel Waldrop

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
17 Jun 1957 (aged 77)
Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lawn, Taylor County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Son of William Silas Waldrop and Selina Frances "Fanny" Norris
Siblings:
James McMath "Mack" Waldrop
Fanny Waldrop
Thomas Ezekiel Waldrop
Joseph Walter Waldrop
Martha H Waldrop
Richard G Waldrop

First Marriage to Lula Francis Griffin
Children:
Essie Mae Waldrop
Iva Waldrop
Lee E Waldrop
Mary Linnie Waldrop
William Ward Waldrop
Annie Lucille Waldrop

Second Marriage to Amanda Bell Wilkins Long
Children:
Opal Francis Waldrop
Alvis Finnel Waldrop

Step Children:
Granville Seamore Long
Jessie Long
J D Long
Edward Wardell Long

PAGE 2 THE AMARILLO TIMES, AMARILLO, TEXAS TUESDAY. JUNE 18, 1957

William Waldrop rites Conducted

Funeral rites for William F.Waldrop, 77, of 3612 Rio Grande, were conducted this afternoon in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, with the Rev. Howard Eason, Baptist minister from Pampa officiating. Burial will be in Dewey, Tex.
tomorrow. Mr. Waldrop died Monday in Northwest Texas Hospital. He was born Oct. 25, 1879, in Alabama, and was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include five daughters and three sons. They are Mrs
Lucille Hancock, Amarillo; Mrs. S. H. Skelton, San Angelo; Mrs. H. C. McManus, Alamogordo, N.M.; Mrs. L. L. Herring, Pasadena, Tex.; Mrs. R. H. Ashby, Weatherford; Lee Waldrop and Ward Waldrop, Amarillo, and Alvis
Waldrop, Winters, Tex. He also leaves a brother, Walter Waldrop of Tuscaloosa, Ala.

12-B THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS . Abilene, Texas, Tuesday Evening, June 18,1957
WINTERS, June- 18 — Funeral for William Finnell Waldrop, 77, former Winters resident who died
Sunday in Amarillo, will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Dewey Baptist Church near Tuscola.
other funeral arrangements are o be announced. Survivors include three sons. Alvis of Winters, and Lee and
Ward of Amarillo; five daughters, Mrs. Seaborn Skelton of San Angclo, Mrs. H. C. MeManus of New Mexico, Mrs. Robert Ashby of Weatherford, Mrs. Dow Hancock of Amarillo and Mrs. Lawrence Herring of Pasadena; and four step-grandsons, Granvill Long Sr., Wardell Long and T.
H. Danford, all of Winters, and J. D. Long of Abilene.
Son of William Silas Waldrop and Selina Frances "Fanny" Norris
Siblings:
James McMath "Mack" Waldrop
Fanny Waldrop
Thomas Ezekiel Waldrop
Joseph Walter Waldrop
Martha H Waldrop
Richard G Waldrop

First Marriage to Lula Francis Griffin
Children:
Essie Mae Waldrop
Iva Waldrop
Lee E Waldrop
Mary Linnie Waldrop
William Ward Waldrop
Annie Lucille Waldrop

Second Marriage to Amanda Bell Wilkins Long
Children:
Opal Francis Waldrop
Alvis Finnel Waldrop

Step Children:
Granville Seamore Long
Jessie Long
J D Long
Edward Wardell Long

PAGE 2 THE AMARILLO TIMES, AMARILLO, TEXAS TUESDAY. JUNE 18, 1957

William Waldrop rites Conducted

Funeral rites for William F.Waldrop, 77, of 3612 Rio Grande, were conducted this afternoon in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, with the Rev. Howard Eason, Baptist minister from Pampa officiating. Burial will be in Dewey, Tex.
tomorrow. Mr. Waldrop died Monday in Northwest Texas Hospital. He was born Oct. 25, 1879, in Alabama, and was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include five daughters and three sons. They are Mrs
Lucille Hancock, Amarillo; Mrs. S. H. Skelton, San Angelo; Mrs. H. C. McManus, Alamogordo, N.M.; Mrs. L. L. Herring, Pasadena, Tex.; Mrs. R. H. Ashby, Weatherford; Lee Waldrop and Ward Waldrop, Amarillo, and Alvis
Waldrop, Winters, Tex. He also leaves a brother, Walter Waldrop of Tuscaloosa, Ala.

12-B THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS . Abilene, Texas, Tuesday Evening, June 18,1957
WINTERS, June- 18 — Funeral for William Finnell Waldrop, 77, former Winters resident who died
Sunday in Amarillo, will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Dewey Baptist Church near Tuscola.
other funeral arrangements are o be announced. Survivors include three sons. Alvis of Winters, and Lee and
Ward of Amarillo; five daughters, Mrs. Seaborn Skelton of San Angclo, Mrs. H. C. MeManus of New Mexico, Mrs. Robert Ashby of Weatherford, Mrs. Dow Hancock of Amarillo and Mrs. Lawrence Herring of Pasadena; and four step-grandsons, Granvill Long Sr., Wardell Long and T.
H. Danford, all of Winters, and J. D. Long of Abilene.


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