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Ida Pearl Shoaf

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• Birth*: Ida was born on 26 Oct 1898 at Rogers, Bell County, TX.
• Marriage*: She married Edward Lee Angell 'Ed' on 16 Sep 1916 at Milam County, TX.
• Residence*: She resided on 15 Jul 1996 at Tyler, Smith County, TX, In a nursing home, near her daughter Dora. In a nursing home, near her daughter Dora.
• Death*: Ida Pearl Shoaf died on 8 Feb 1998 at Tyler, Smith County, TX, at age 99.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Cameron, Milam County, TX. Walkers Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

Edward Lee Angell 'Ed'

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• Birth*: Edward was born on 12 Jul 1895 at Milam County, TX.
• Marriage*: He married Ida Pearl Shoaf, daughter of Jacob S. Shoaf and Julia Emmaline Sappenfield, on 16 Sep 1916 at Milam County, TX.
• Death*: Edward died on 26 Mar 1987 at age 91.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Cameron, Milam County, TX. Walkers Creek Cemetery.

Dora Marie Angell

• Biography*: Obituary:
  Dora Marie (Angell) Smith
  (1922 - 2017)
  Funeral services for Dora Angell Smith, 94, of Tyler are scheduled for Sunday April 23, 2017 at 3:00pm with Reverend Sherman Mayfield officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held in the Pinecrest Cemetery in Troup under the direction of Lloyd James Funeral Home. Mrs. Dora Smith passed away on Wednesday April 19, 2017, in Tyler. She was born on October 18, 1922 in Cameron, to the late Ed and Ida Angell. She married Reuben R. Smith, the love of her life on October 10, 1942 and had a wonderful 69 years together before his passing. They moved several times throughout his teaching career that eventually lead them to Troup and later on to Tyler. She was a homemaker and member of Bethel Baptist Church in Chapel Hill. Mrs. Smith was a loving mother, Mawmaw and friend to many. She enjoyed her life and loved her husband with all her heart. She will be deeply missed. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Reuben Raymond Smith, daughter, Barbara Ann Smith Sadler, and her brother E.L. Angell. Survivors include a son, Larry Smith and his wife Kim of Tyler; along with two grandchildren Tori Smith Modisette and her husband Rick of Lindale; Hollis Smith Taylor and her husband James of Tyler; her sister Leola Roccato of Temple; her brother James Angell and his wife Julie of Katy; six great grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Rick Modisette, Casen Modisette, James Taylor, Wes Shumate, Max Burch and Bryan Smith. Thank you to the staff of Meadow Lake and Hospice of East Texas for the incredible care she received. We will be forever grateful. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd. Tyler, Texas 75701
  
  Lloyd James Funeral Home.
• Birth*: Dora was born on 18 Oct 1922 at Cameron, Milam County, TX.
• Marriage*: She married Reuben R. Smith on 10 Oct 1942 at Cameron, Milam County, TX.
• Death*: Dora Marie Angell died on 19 Apr 2017 at TX at age 94.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Troup, Smith County, TX. Pinecrest Cemetery.

Parents:

E. L. Angell

• Biography*: Info from WWII Draft Card:
  Name: E L Angell
  Gender: Male
  Race: White
  Age: 18
  Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
  Birth Place: Milam, Texas, USA
  Birth Date: 14 Jun 1924
  Residence Place: Holland, Milam, Texas, USA
  Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
  Employer: McMurray Plumbing Co
  Weight: 150
  Complexion: Light
  Eye Color: Blue
  Hair Color: Blonde
  Height: 5 10
  Next of Kin: Edward Lee Angell
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  WWII Army Enlistment Records:
  Name: E L Angell
  Birth Year: 1924
  Race: White, citizen (White)
  Nativity State or Country: Texas
  State of Residence: Texas
  County or City: Bell
  
  Enlistment Date: 31 Oct 1942
  Enlistment State: Texas
  Enlistment City: San Antonio
  Branch: Air Corps
  Branch Code: Air Corps
  Grade: Private
  Grade Code: Private
  Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
  Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
  Source: Civil Life
  
  Education: 2 years of high school
  Civil Occupation: Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles
  Marital Status: Single, without dependents
  Height: 69
  Weight: 137
  
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  Veterans Affairs:
  Name: E. Angell
  Birth Date: 14 Jun 1924
  Death Date: 27 Jun 1986
  SSN: 459200388
  Branch 1: AF
  Enlistment Date 1: 31 Oct 1942
  Release Date 1: 13 Oct 1945.
• Birth*: E. was born on 14 Jun 1924 at Cameron, Milam County, TX.
• Residence*: He lived at Longview, TX, 75605-3714, 508 Greenridge Drive.
• Death*: E. died on 27 Jun 1986 at Longview, Gregg-Harrison County, TX, at age 62.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Longview, Gregg County, TX. Lakeview Memorial Gardens also known as Gregg County Memorial Gardens.

Parents:

Reuben R. Smith

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• Biography*: Obituary:
  Reuben Smith
  
  Services for Reuben R. Smith, 95, of Tyler are scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at Bethel Baptist Church with Pastors Mike Ford and Ron Byrd officiating. Burial is in Pinecrest Cemetery in Troup under the direction of Lloyd James Funeral Home.
  
  Mr. Smith passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, in Tyler.
  
  He was born on Nov. 29, 1916, in Val Verde to the late John and Minerva Mayo Smith. He graduated from Texas A&M with a master's degree in vocational agriculture. Over the years, he was employed as the agriculture teacher in Lott, Hamilton, Moody, Hardin and finally Troup where he retired in 1977. He served in the U.S. Army from March of 1943 until February of 1946. While in the service he received the American Theater Campaign Medal, the Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. He married the love of his life, Dora Angell Smith, in Cameron on Oct. 10, 1942. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and the Retired Teachers Association. Reuben was a loving and devoted husband and father.
  
  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Smith Sadler; six brothers; and two sisters.
  
  He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Dora Angell Smith of Tyler; son and daughter-in-law, Larry W. and Kim Smith of Tyler; granddaughters, Tori Smith Modisette and husband Rick Modisette of Conway, Ark., and Hollis Smith Taylor and husband Staff Sgt. James D. Taylor Jr. of Twentynine Palms, Calif; great-grandchildren, Casen and Chloe Modisette and Cameron and Channing Taylor.
  
  The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
  
  Published in Tyler Morning Telegraph on September 27, 2012.
• Birth*: Reuben was born on 29 Nov 1916 at Roger, Bell County, TX.
• Marriage*: He married Dora Marie Angell, daughter of Edward Lee Angell 'Ed' and Ida Pearl Shoaf, on 10 Oct 1942 at Cameron, Milam County, TX.
• Death*: Reuben R. Smith died on 26 Sep 2012 at Tyler, Smith County, TX, at age 95.
• Burial*: His body was buried at Troup, Smith County, TX. Pinecrest Cemetery.

Barbara Ann Smith

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• Birth*: Barbara was born on 6 Jan 1950 at Marlin, Falls County, TX.
• Death*: Barbara died on 17 Apr 1974 at Troup, Smith-Cherokee County, TX, at age 24. Smith-Cherokee County.
• Burial*: Her body was buried at Troup, Smith County, TX. Pinecrest Cemetery.

Parents:

Fred Shoaf

• Birth*: Fred was born on 30 Apr 1901 at Buckholts, Milam County, TX.
• Marriage*: He married Ida Davis on 19 Dec 1921.
• Death*: Fred died on 14 Mar 1979 at Houston, Harris County, TX, at age 77.
• Burial*: His body was buried in Mar 1979 at Cameron, Milam County, TX. Oak Hill Cemetery.

Parents:

Ida Davis

• Birth*: Ida was born on 10 Oct 1903 at North Elm Comm., Milam County, TX.
• Marriage*: She married Fred Shoaf, son of Jacob S. Shoaf and Julia Emmaline Sappenfield, on 19 Dec 1921.
• Burial*: Her body was buried in 1978 at Cameron, Milam County, TX. Oak Hill Cemetery.
• Death*: Ida died on 29 Aug 1978 at Houston, Harris County, TX, at age 74.

Cora Mae Shoaf

• Birth*: Cora was born on 22 Dec 1925.
• Death*: Cora died on 9 Jan 1926 at Milam County, TX.
• Burial*: Her body was buried in Jan 1926 at Milam County, TX. Walker's Creek Cemetery.

Parents:

Oma Mae Sims

• Birth*: Oma was born on 13 Jul 1918 at Milam County, TX.
• Burial*: Her body was buried in Jul 1994 at Clute, Brazoria County, TX. Restwood Cemetery.
• Death*: Oma died on 21 Jul 1994 at Lake Jackson, TX, at age 76.

Parents:

James Frank Sims

• Birth*: James was born.
• Marriage*: He married Marie West.
• Death*: James died.

Marie West

• Birth*: Marie was born.
• Marriage*: She married James Frank Sims.
• Death*: Marie died.

Peggy Jeanette Shoaf

• Biography*: Lived at Clarendon, Donley County, TX.
• Birth*: Peggy was born on 13 Aug 1946 at Velasco, Brazoria County, TX.
• Burial*: Her body was buried in 1995 at Lakeview, Hall County, TX. Union Hill Cemetery, near Lakeview.
• Death*: Peggy died on 30 Sep 1995 at Dallas, Dallas County, TX, at age 49.

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