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James Madison Stewart
(1844-1919)
Julia Ann Shaffer
(1862-1897)
Edward Arnold Obenhaus
(1875-1966)
Anna Laura Miles
(1884-1975)
John Lee Stewart
(1895-1936)
Myrtle Mae Obenhaus
(1903-2001)
Wanda Lee Stewart
(1923-2015)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Walter Ray Grizzle

2. Rev Billy J. Swindler

Wanda Lee Stewart 2

  • Born: 22 Apr 1923, Caradan, Mills County, Texas
  • Marriage (1): Walter Ray Grizzle on 7 Jul 1943 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
  • Marriage (2): Rev Billy J. Swindler on 2 Apr 1999 in , Brown County, Texas 1
  • Died: 9 Oct 2015, Early, Brown County, Texas at age 92
  • Buried: Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas 3
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  General Notes:

Wanda Grizzle, 92, of Early, passed from this life on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015.

Wanda Lee Stewart was born April 22, 1923 in Caradan to Johnnie and Myrtle (Obenhaus) Stewart. She attended Midway schools and graduated from Goldthwaite High School. She later attended beauty school. Wanda married Walter Grizzle on July 7, 1943 in Lubbock. He preceded her in death on Dec. 7, 1987. After several years of being a widow, she married Billy J. Swindler on April 3, 2001. He preceded her in death on March 13, 2014. Wanda was a longtime member of the Early First Baptist Church.

Wanda is survived by a son, Paul Grizzle and wife Janyce of Galveston; three granddaughters, Sarah Avila-Grizzle and husband Steve of Lafayette, La., Colleen Tennyson and husband Jeremy of Hitchcock, and Katt Smith and husband Curtis of Galveston; two great-grandchildren; three sisters, Maxine Shipp of Hico, Zelda Waldon of Early, Dalma Brown of Dallas; a brother, Alvis Stewart of San Antonio; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands; and a brother, Johnnie Stewart.


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Wanda married Walter Ray Grizzle on 7 Jul 1943 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas. (Walter Ray Grizzle was born on 3 Apr 1919 4 and died on 7 Dec 1987 in , Brown County, Texas 4 5.)


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Wanda next married Rev Billy J. Swindler, son of Murray J. Swindler and Maggie Wilson, on 2 Apr 1999 in , Brown County, Texas.1 (Rev Billy J. Swindler was born on 26 Jan 1925 in Texas, died on 13 Mar 2014 in , Brown County, Texas and was buried in Jenkins Springs Cemetery, Early, Brown County, Texas 6.)


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Sources


1 Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011, Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Roll 2377; Page: 4B and 5A; ED: 3; Image: 635.0 and 636.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 153543772.

4 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 456-20-6671; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 7431307.


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