CHILDRESS, May 26 (Spl). - Funeral services for William Miles Maroney, 77, a Childress County resident since 1927, were held in Calvary Baptist Church Monday with burial here. Maroney, a retired farmer, died Sunday in a childress [sic] hospital. Survivors include a son, Leroy Maroney of Oklahoma City, and four daughters, Mrs. Odis Owens and Mrs. Orville Owens, both of Childress, Mrs. Buford Owens of Dimmitt and Mrs. J.E. Ioor of Amarillo.

(Published i Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) - 27 May 1958, Tue - Page 5)

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Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965

Name: W. M. Maroney

Gender: Male

Marriage Date: 1906

Marriage Place: , Texas, United States

Spouse: Lena Rich

FHL Film Number: 1293682

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name: William Milus Maroney

Race: White

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1881

Residence Place: Lamar, Texas, USA

Relative: Lena Maroney

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Name: William Milus Maroney

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1881

Residence Place: Carey, Texas, USA

Military Draft Date: 1942

Relationship to Draftee: Head

Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000

Name: William Milus Maroney

Death Date: 25 May 1958

Death County: Childress

Certificate: 26277

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

Name: William Mijus Maroney

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 77

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1881

Birth Place: Guntersville, Alabama

Residence: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1958

Death Place: Childress, Childress, Texas, USA

Father: William M Maroney

Mother: Susie Lemely

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Name: William Nilris Moroney

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1881

Birth Place: Gunlsville M

Father: Winston Moroney

Mother: Susan Lesley

Notes: Feb 1945: Name listed as WILLIAM NILRIS MORONEY

ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE, 1904

Winston Miles Maroney and his son, William Milus "Miles" Maroney were shot. The injury to Winston was fatal. Miles was shot in the groin and they expected him to die also, but he survived. They were shot by Winston's nephew, Al Maroney. Al was later apprehended and was charged with murder and attempted murder. He was convicted and sentenced to eight years.