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Obituary:

BIG SPRING - Irlie L. Bardwell, 67, of Big Spring died at 1:15 a.m. Monday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring. Services are pending at Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home.

Born July 4, 1913, in Atoka, Okla., he was retired from the U.S. Army.

Survivors include three daughters, Sharon Lockner of England, Francille Kirk of Trent, and Teresa Riddle of Abilene; a son, Larry of Abilene; two brothers, Otis of Durant, Okla., and Leroy of Lubbock; four sisters, Kathleen Grider, Irene Grider, and Ethel Kropp, all of Durant, and Elizabeth of Amarillo; and five grandchildren.

(Published in The Abilene Reporter News on December 2, 1980)



Obituary:

BIG SPRING - Graveside services for Irlie L. Bardwell, 67, of Midland were to be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Trinity Memorial Park under the direction of Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home. He died Sunday in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring.

He was born July 4, 1913, in Atoka, Okla. He was retired from the United States Army.

Bardwell is survived by a son, Larry Bardwell of Abilene; three daughters, Sharon Lockner of England, Francille Kirk of Trent and Teresa Riddle of Abilene; two brothers, Otis Bardwell of Durant, Okla., and Leroy Bardwell of Lubbock; four sisters, Kathleen Grider, Irene Grider and Ethel Cropp, all of Durant, Okla., and Elizabeth Rousser of Amarillo; and five grandchildren.

(Published in The Odessa American on December 3, 1980)

Irlie married Flora Arine Hamlin 22 Mar 1949, Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA. Flora (daughter of Robert David Hamlin, Sr. and Martha Eddie Burleson) was born 15 Jul 1919, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA; died 6 Jun 2009, Midland, Midland County, Texas, USA; was buried , Resthaven North Cemetery - Midland, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Martha Beth Vessel was born 25 Sep 1949, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA; died 27 Sep 2020, Midland, Midland County, Texas, USA.