Idabel TEMPLETON

1911 - 1980  (68 years)

• Name	Idabel TEMPLETON
  Birth	23 Oct 1911	Wellington, Collingsworth County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  _UID	7CED5FF40B80497BBD268CC0687EA20ED0D0
  Death	22 Jan 1980	Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Pickton Cemetery, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Notes	From findagrave.com, Feb 2015: The Wellington Leader February 7, 1980 Idabel Templeton Minter, 68, a member of a family long prominent in Wellington's development, died in Dallas Friday, January 18, 1980. She was the daughter of the late Judge and Mrs. R.H. Templeton, and a sister of Judge R.L. Templeton. Before she retired about 6 years ago, Mrs. Minter worked for many years in the classified advertising department of the Dallas Times-Herald. Prior to that, she was with Zales in Dallas. At the beginning of World War II Mrs. Minter, wanting to do what she could in behalf of the defense of the United States, went to work for North American Aviation on its assembly line. She was born in Wellington October 14, 1911, and was named for her grandmother, Ida Gresham, the wife of the founder of the Farmers Union. A graduate of Wellington High School in 1929, she attended Texas Technological College. She was married to Joe Minter in 1931. He died in 1977. They lived in Picton, near Sulphur Springs, many years. Mrs. Minter retained a lasting interest in the town where she grew up, and in the Wellington Ex-Students reunion, which she attended as often as she could. Survivors are 5 children; Dr. Joe Bob Minter of Mississippi; Barbara Shields of Grapevine, Mary Ann Pleasant of Garland, Tom Minter of Dallas and Sally Roushey of Mesquite; a brother, Judge R.L. Templeton of Wellington; and a sister, Mrs, Lois Scott of Sulphur Springs. Two cousins living in Wellington are Mrs. L.C. Hill and Mrs. Ralph Long.
  Person ID	I3009	America
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2015

  
  

  Family	Joseph Adolphus "Joe" Minter,   b. 7 Feb 1911, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 23 Mar 1977, Texas, USA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1931	Texas, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Judge Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" Minter,   b. 28 Mar 1932, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 3 Aug 2010, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 78 years)   2. Barbara Rose Minter   3. Mary Ann Minter,   b. 5 Aug 1935, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 16 Feb 2006, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 70 years)   4. Thomas Morgan "Tom" Minter, Sr.,   b. 27 Jul 1937, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 10 Oct 2011, Rowlett, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 74 years)   5. Linda Sue "Sally" Minter,   b. 22 Apr 1939, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 28 Feb 2008, USA (Age 68 years)   6. William Lee Minter,   b. 11 May 1941, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 11 May 1941, Pickton, Hopkins County, Texas, USA (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F1328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2015

  
  

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  [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later.