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Shaw Rites Held Here for Willie Shaw 79
Willie Shaw 79 died Sunday May 4 at his residence of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services were held May 6 at the Christian Church with Rev. Jim Pingleton officiating. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with Masonic rites. He retired from the Southern Pacific railroad in 1954 after 50 years of service and was a Shriner. Survivors include his wife Elsie, two daughters, two sisters, two brothers, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Willie Shaw
Christian Church
Jim Pingleton
Elm Grove Cemetery
Geeslin
Frank Young
R. V. Winn
Curly Holder
B.G. Hampton
Kurt Lange
Eric Williams
Usher
Carl Shults Jr
Fred Williams
Ann Lee Holman
Shaw
Painted Cave
Alpine
Southern Pacific Railroad
Elsie Pi
San Antonio
First Christian Church
del Rio
Evelyn Myers
el Paso
Viola Pogue
Waco
Annie Cissna
Alicia Kirchgraber
Uvalde
Simon Shaw
George Shaw