George Edwin Erath
1913 - 1994 (80 years)-
Documents Birth Certificate for George Edwin Erath
Name: Erath
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1913
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas, USA
Father: G. B. Erath
Mother: Jessie Randall
Mother Residence: Dickens CountyU.S. World War II Draft Card - George Edwin Erath
Name: George Edwin Erath
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1913
Birth Place: Spur, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Spur, Dickens, Texas, USA
Employer: Self
Weight: 135 lbs.
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5' 10"
Next of Kin: Gracie Erath
Headstones Headstone of George Edwin Erath and Gracy Beatrice Patterson Erath
Spur Cemetery - Spur, Texas, USA
Plot: Martin 9D, Lot 6
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Name George Edwin Erath Born 7 Oct 1913 Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA Gender Male Died 11 Sep 1994 Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA Buried Spur Cemetery - Spur, Texas, USA Person ID I10069 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 2 Dec 2020
Family Gracy Beatrice Patterson, b. 11 Dec 1917, Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA , d. 3 Apr 2002, Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA (Age 84 years) Married 9 Mar 1938 Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA Children + 1. Linda Nell Erath, b. 28 Dec 1938, Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA , d. 1 Oct 2012, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA (Age 73 years) 2. Jessie Laveral Erath, b. 23 Nov 1948, Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA , d. 15 Jul 1994, Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA (Age 45 years) Last Modified 2 Dec 2020 Family ID F4432 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Obituary:
Services for George Edwin Erath, 80, of Spur, were at the Highway 70 Church of Christ at 2:30 p.m. Ernie Bishop, church minister, officiated. Burial was in Spur Memorial Cemetery with Campbell Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Erath died Sunday, September 11, 1994 at Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, following a brief illness. He was born in Dickens County October 7, 1913 and had lived here most of his life. He married Gracie Patterson in Spur on March 9, 1938 and she survives him.
Mr. Erath was a farmer and a member of the Steel Hill Church of Christ. He was a Mason. He is preceded in death by a daughter, Jessie "Bitsy" Erath on July 23, 1994.
Other survivors include a daughter, Linda Jackson, Lubbock; two grandchildren, Shari and Pat Murchison, Lubbock and Denise and Lee Schilling, Dimmitt; two great grandchildren, Jesica Murchison and Magen Murchison, both of Lubbock.
Pallbearers included Jackie Young, Clomer Randall, Dwight Dillashaw, Robert Hahn, Mutt Hagins and Danny Randall.
(Published in The Texas Spur in September 1994)
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