1936 obit for W. R. 'Bill' Wren in Texas
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1936 obit for W. R. 'Bill' Wren in Texas
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Posted: 3 Apr 2008 10:51PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Abilene Reporter News
Abilene, Texas
May 21, 1936
Succumbs to Heart Attack
Snyder, May 21: W. R. “BILL” WREN, 82, retired Scurry County farmer, fell dead at his home here this morning, victim of a heart attack. Mr. Wren moved to the county 33 years ago from Lampasas County where he had lived for 31 years. He was sheriff of that count in 1892-96. He had been a staunch member of the Baptist Church for more than 50 years. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, four sons, nine grandchildren and two adopted grandchildren, GERALDINE and MAVIS SHULER of Snyder. The daughters are Mrs. W. O. MOORE of Warren, Arizona and Miss FRANKIE WREN of Abilene; sons, H. L. and LEON WREN of Snyder, BOB WREN of Big Spring and G. L. WREN of Colorado.
Funeral arrangements were awaiting word from the daughter in Arizona.
Abilene, Texas
May 21, 1936
Succumbs to Heart Attack
Snyder, May 21: W. R. “BILL” WREN, 82, retired Scurry County farmer, fell dead at his home here this morning, victim of a heart attack. Mr. Wren moved to the county 33 years ago from Lampasas County where he had lived for 31 years. He was sheriff of that count in 1892-96. He had been a staunch member of the Baptist Church for more than 50 years. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, four sons, nine grandchildren and two adopted grandchildren, GERALDINE and MAVIS SHULER of Snyder. The daughters are Mrs. W. O. MOORE of Warren, Arizona and Miss FRANKIE WREN of Abilene; sons, H. L. and LEON WREN of Snyder, BOB WREN of Big Spring and G. L. WREN of Colorado.
Funeral arrangements were awaiting word from the daughter in Arizona.
