Reynolds Family Circle
The Descendants of William Reynolds and Jane Milliken who married in Green County, Tennessee on August 23, 1790.
Elmo Eugene Mason
1882 - 1976 (94 years)1. Elmo Eugene Mason was born on 26 Jan 1882 in Anderson, Texas, USA; died on 13 Feb 1976 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Feb 1976 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Trinity Memorial ParkElmo married Lucretia Venora White on 26 May 1901 in Eastland, Texas, USA. Lucretia (daughter of George Newell White and Abagail Reynolds) was born on 20 Apr 1883 in Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 26 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Della Georgia Mason was born on 16 Feb 1905 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Sep 1939 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1939 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
- 3. Gertrude Irene Mason was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA.
- 4. Hazel Edna Mason was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Texas, USA; died on 15 Mar 2002 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
- 5. Norma Joyce Mason was born on 13 Dec 1919 in Abilene, Jones, Texas, USA; died on 11 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- 6. Pearl Venora Mason was born on 21 Sep 1910 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 19 May 2004 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried in May 2004 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA.
- 7. Ruby Anna Mason was born on 10 Aug 1902 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Dec 1906 in Bear Springs, Texas, USA.
- 8. Vernon Elmo Mason was born on 13 Jun 1929 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 23 Jan 1987 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Della Georgia Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 16 Feb 1905 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Sep 1939 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1939 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Mount Olive CemeteryDella married Loy Cecil Taylor on 6 Nov 1921 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA. Loy was born on 2 Sep 1902 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 21 Jul 1957 in Stamford, Jones, Texas, USA; was buried in Jul 1957 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Elena Roe Taylor was born on 17 Feb 1923 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 2 Aug 2009 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried in Aug 2009 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
- 10. Nita Ladell Taylor was born on 10 Aug 1928 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; died on 15 Feb 1998 in Winters, Runnels, Texas, USA; was buried in Feb 1998 in Winters, Runnels, Texas, USA.
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3. Gertrude Irene Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA. Notes:
Irene was the daughter of E. E. and Lucretia Venora White Mason. Her parents are buried in Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring, TX. She married Ross C. Byrd. Their son, Richard Eugene Byrd, is buried in Garden of Memories. OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Friday, 14 September 1984: Mrs. Snelling ELKHART-Graveside services for Irene Snelling, 72, of Palestine will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, the Rev. Don Pruitt officiating, under the direction of Bailey Funeral home. Mrs. Snelling died Thursday night at Villa Inn Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 26, 1912, in Eastland, a daughter of the late E. E. and Lucretia White Mason. She was a member of the first Baptist Church of Tyler and had been employed by Levi Strauss Co. Survivors include a son, Richard Byrd of Palestine; a brother, Vernon Mason of Aurora, Colo.; two sisters, Hazel Hambright of Midland and Pearl Phillips of Waco; three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Buried:
Garden Of MemoriesGertrude married Ross C Byrd on 23 Nov 1928 in Hartshorne, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. Ross was born on 11 Feb 1907 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 10 Aug 1931 in McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Aug 1931 in McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Richard Eugene Byrd was born on 17 Oct 1929 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 13 Nov 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Nov 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA.
4. Hazel Edna Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Texas, USA; died on 15 Mar 2002 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. Hazel married L. B Hambright in 1922. L. was born on 24 Jun 1902 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 4 Sep 1979 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA; was buried on 6 Sep 1979 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Dee Elton Hambright was born on 24 Jul 1928 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 6 Apr 1972; was buried in Apr 1972 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
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5. Norma Joyce Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 13 Dec 1919 in Abilene, Jones, Texas, USA; died on 11 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Notes:
Died:
All Saints Hospital in Fort WorthNorma married James Ewing Wheeless on 23 Jul 1940. James was born on 2 Oct 1919 in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 6 Apr 1993 in Euless, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried in Apr 1993 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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6. Pearl Venora Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 21 Sep 1910 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 19 May 2004 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried in May 2004 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. Notes:
Pearl V. PHILLIPS. Pearl V. Phillips, 93, of Waco, formerly of Big Spring, died on Wednesday, May 19, 2004, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, May 21, 2004 at the Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel. The family will receive friends Thursday, from 6:00 - 7:00 PM, at the funeral home.. Mrs. Phillips was married to John Phillips, Jr. who preceded her in death in 1977.. She was a member of Western Heights Baptist Church in Waco, and a former member of College Baptist Church in Big Spring.. Mrs. Phillips was a teacher, a caregiver and a housewife. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.. Survivors include one son Don Phillips and his wife Shirley of Ft. Worth; one daughter, Twila Tapp of Waco, six grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.. She was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com..
Buried:
Trinity Memorial ParkPearl married John Wesley Phillips, Jr on 22 Apr 1927 in Freedom, Eastland, Texas, USA. John was born on 9 Nov 1906 in Iatan, Mitchell, Texas, USA; died on 17 Jan 1977 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Jan 1977 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Don Phillips
- 17. Twila Phillips
7. Ruby Anna Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 10 Aug 1902 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Dec 1906 in Bear Springs, Texas, USA. 8. Vernon Elmo Mason (1.Elmo1) was born on 13 Jun 1929 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 23 Jan 1987 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. Vernon married Irene Etoy Owen on 11 Jul 1929 in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA. Irene was born on 29 Sep 1911 in Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, USA; died on 10 Jan 1970 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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Generation: 3
9. Elena Roe Taylor (2.Della2, 1.Elmo1) was born on 17 Feb 1923 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 2 Aug 2009 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried in Aug 2009 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Waco Memorial Park10. Nita Ladell Taylor (2.Della2, 1.Elmo1) was born on 10 Aug 1928 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; died on 15 Feb 1998 in Winters, Runnels, Texas, USA; was buried in Feb 1998 in Winters, Runnels, Texas, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Lakeview CemeteryFamily/Spouse: John Preston Dry. John was born on 28 Sep 1917 in Runnels County Texas USA; died on 26 May 1988 in Taylor County Texas USA; was buried in Winters, Runnels County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Private (2.Della2, 1.Elmo1) 12. Richard Eugene Byrd (3.Gertrude2, 1.Elmo1) was born on 17 Oct 1929 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 13 Nov 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Nov 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA. Notes:
Richard was born in Pittsburg Co, OK to Ross C. and Irene Mason Byrd. His mother, Irene Mason Byrd Snelling, is also buried in Garden of Memories. She shares a stone with his wife, Wanda Louella Cassell Byrd. OBITUARY: Palestine (TX) Herald-Press, Wednesday, 14 November 1984: Mr. Byrd Graveside services for Richard E. Byrd, 55, Palestine, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Elkhart, the Revs. Don Pruitt and James Walker officiating. Services are under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home. Mr. Byrd died Tuesday afternoon at his home. He was born Oct. 17, 1929 in Krebs, Okla., a son of the late Ross C. and Irene Mason Byrd. He was a retired Air Force master sergeant, having served both in Korea and Viet Nam. He has been associated with Johnson Engineering for the past 11 years and was a member of the Swanson Hill Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school. Survivors include his wife, the former Wanda Cassell; two sons, Rocky Byrd and Gary Byrd, both of Palestine, one daughter, Gayla Byrd of Palestine; one aunt, Bina Byrd of Palestine; and three grandchildren. Condolence calls will be received at the Byrd residence in the Swanson Hill Community, 729-xxxx. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the American Cancer Society.
Buried:
Garden Of MemoriesFamily/Spouse: Wanda Louella Cassell. Wanda was born on 14 Oct 1931 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 19 Aug 1998 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Aug 1998 in Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Gary Byrd
- 20. Gayla Byrd
- 21. Rocky Byrd
13. Dee Elton Hambright (4.Hazel2, 1.Elmo1) was born on 24 Jul 1928 in Norton, Runnels, Texas, USA; died on 6 Apr 1972; was buried in Apr 1972 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Resthaven Memorial ParkDee married Helen Faye Shelton on 16 Jun 1948 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. Helen was born on 3 Nov 1928 in Clyde, Callahan, Texas, USA; died on 28 Feb 1982 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA; was buried on 3 Mar 1982 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Dee Randall Hambright was born on 3 Aug 1949 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA; died in in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
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- 24. Private
14. Private (4.Hazel2, 1.Elmo1) 15. Private (5.Norma2, 1.Elmo1) 16. Don Phillips (6.Pearl2, 1.Elmo1) 17. Twila Phillips (6.Pearl2, 1.Elmo1) Family/Spouse: Tapp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Private (8.Vernon2, 1.Elmo1)
Generation: 4
19. Gary Byrd (12.Richard3, 3.Gertrude2, 1.Elmo1) 20. Gayla Byrd (12.Richard3, 3.Gertrude2, 1.Elmo1) 21. Rocky Byrd (12.Richard3, 3.Gertrude2, 1.Elmo1) 22. Dee Randall Hambright (13.Dee3, 4.Hazel2, 1.Elmo1) was born on 3 Aug 1949 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA; died in in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA. 23. Private (13.Dee3, 4.Hazel2, 1.Elmo1) 24. Private (13.Dee3, 4.Hazel2, 1.Elmo1)