Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
1898 - 1953 (55 years)-
Name Sheb Elonzo Coldiron Born 3 Apr 1898 Madison County, Texas, USA 
Gender Male Died 21 Oct 1953 Almeda, Harris County, Texas, USA Buried 23 Oct 1953 Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA Person ID I16377 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 29 Jan 2026
Father Elonzo Lewis Coldiron, b. 25 Jan 1871, Madison County, Texas, USA , d. 21 Oct 1944, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 73 years) Mother Morah Eugene Hicks, b. 15 Jun 1876, Rockdale, Milam County, Texas, USA , d. 6 May 1949, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 72 years) Married 7 Nov 1892 Madison County, Texas, USA Family ID F7202 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Dellar Faye Ryan, b. 30 Apr 1900, Henderson County, Texas, USA , d. 11 Jan 2000, Porter, Montgomery County, Texas, USA (Age 99 years) Married 2 Nov 1923 Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, USA Children 1. Juanita Coldiron, b. 14 Sep 1924, Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA , d. 30 Nov 2007, Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, USA (Age 83 years)+ 2. Marie Pearl Coldiron, b. 18 Jun 1927, Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, USA , d. 2 May 1998, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 70 years)+ 3. Charles Elanzo Coldiron, b. 22 Aug 1931, Forsan, Howard County, Texas, USA , d. 4 Jun 1999, Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas, USA (Age 67 years)Last Modified 29 Jan 2026 Family ID F7308 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 3 Apr 1898 - Madison County, Texas, USA 
Married - 2 Nov 1923 - Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas, USA 
Died - 21 Oct 1953 - Almeda, Harris County, Texas, USA 
Buried - 23 Oct 1953 - Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Documents 
U.S. World War I Draft Card - Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Name: Sheb Elonzo Coldron
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Apr 1898
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Madison County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Mother: Morah Coldiron
U.S. World War II Draft Card - Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Name: Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 43
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 3 Apr 1898
Birth Place: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Almeda, Harris, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Almeda, Harris, Texas, USA
Employer: Humble Pipe Line Co.
Height: 5' 7"
Weight: 195 lbs.
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Next of Kin: Mrs. Dellar Fay Coldiron
Death Certificate for Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Name: Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 55
Birth Date: 3 Apr 1898
Birth Place: Madison County, Texas
Residence Date: 1953
Residence Place: Almeda, Harris, Texas, USA
Death Date: 21 Oct 1953
Death Place: Almeda, Harris, Texas, USA
Father: E. Elonzo Coldiron [Elonzo L. Coldiron]
Mother: Morah Hicks
Obituary of Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Published in The Houston Chronicle on October 21, 1953
Obituary of Sheb Elonzo Coldiron
Published in The Houston Chronicle on October 22, 1953
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Notes - Obituary:
COLDIRON - Sheb Elonzo Coldiron, 55, of Almeda, died at 5:15 a.m. Wednesday at his home. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Della Coldiron, Almeda; two daughters, Mrs. Juanita Germany, Bellaire, Miss Marie Coldiron, Almeda; son, Charles Coldiron, United States Navy; four sisters, Mrs. E. B. Prescott, Midkiff, Mrs. Tom Fry, Tucson, Ariz., Mrs. Troy Ford, Hugo, Okla., Mrs. C. C. Eaves, Houston; brother, Bill Coldiron, Antlers, Okla.; one grandchild. Arrangements to be announced. Pat H. Foley, 2802 Milam.
(Published in The Houston Chronicle on October 21, 1953)
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COLDIRON - Sheb Elonzo Coldiron, 55, of Almeda, died at 5:15 a.m. Wednesday at his home. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Della Coldiron, Almeda; two daughters, Mrs. Juanita Germany, Bellaire, Miss Marie Coldiron, Almeda; son, Charles Coldiron, United States Navy; four sisters, Mrs. E. B. Prescott, Midkiff, Mrs. Tom Fry, Tucson, Ariz., Mrs. Troy Ford, Hugo, Okla., Mrs. C. C. Eaves, Houston; brother, Bill Coldiron, Antlers, Okla.; one grandchild. Services at 2 p.m. Friday, Pat H. Foley Funeral Church chapel. W. W. Layton, minister, officiating. Burial in Forest Park Cemetery. Pallbearers: Jack Farris, W. H. Bedeningfield, Byron Presscott, Brady Ryan, H. A. Dobbs, W. W. Germany. Pat H. Foley, 2802 Milam.
(Published in The Houston Chronicle on October 22, 1953)
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