BLISSARD, ELEANOR CHRISTINE - Milam County, Texas | ELEANOR CHRISTINE BLISSARD - Texas Gravestone Photos

Eleanor Christine BLISSARD

Oak Hill Cemetery
Milam County,
Texas

February 3, 1925, Cameron, Milam County, Texas - April 16, 1959, Houston, Harris County, Texas

MRS. BLISSARD DIES IN HOUSTON, FUNERAL HERE

Mrs. E. V. Blissard, Jr., 34, the former Miss Eleanor Knipp, died last Thursday at 7 a. m. in St. Lukes Hospital, Houston.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Friday from the First Presbyterian Church in Cameron with the Rev. John Solomon and the Rev. D. C. James officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery.
A native of Milam County, Mrs. Blissard attended Cameron public schools, John Tarrellton in Stephenville and graduated from Southwestern University, Georgetown. Before her marriage she taught school in Jones Prairie and Cameron.
Survivors include her husband, E. V. Blissard Jr. of Houston; 1 daughter, Barbara Jean of Houston; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Knipp, Cameron; a grandmother, Mrs. J. R. Wallace, Cameron; 1 brother, Bill Knipp, Huntsville; and 2 sisters, Mrs. Tom Estes, Dallas and Mrs. Anita Schofield, Cameron.
Pallbearers were: James F. Park, Alvin Meyer,Edwin Adams, Hugh Smith, Carl Black, and Carroll McElwrath.

The Cameron Herald(Cameron, Texas), 23 Apr 1959, Thu, Page 7

Family Members
Parents
August R. Knipp
1902-1964

Christine Wallace Knipp
1901-1984

Spouse
Elmer Van Blissard
1923-2013

Siblings
Anita Ruth Knipp Board
1927-1989

Photo courtesy of: Holly Bonorden Jentsch


Contributed on 7/2/20 by lynst.peters62
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Submitted: 7/2/20 • Approved: 7/4/20 • Last Updated: 7/7/20 • R330291-G330291-S3

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