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Submitted: 8/29/20 • Approved: 9/12/20 • Last Updated: 9/15/20 • R347749-G0-S3
Texas
CORPORAL US Army
World War I
March 18, 1893, Thorndale, Milam County, Texas - August 9, 1971, Cameron, Milam County, Texas
*Obituary
ROCKDALE - Funeral for O. T. (Bud) Bankston, 78, of Cameron will be at 2 p. m. Thursday at Phillips and Luckey Chapel, with Lloyd Hall officiating. Burial will be in Sand Grove Cemetery near Milano.
Bankston, who died Monday at his home, was a retired farmer and school bus driver.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Carrie Pearl Bankston of Cameron; two stepsons, Marion Lager of Wichita, Kans., and Lawrence Lager of Upland, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Helen Taylor of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Mrs. Minnie Renier of Joplin, Mo.; two sisters, Mrs. Nell Duckett and Mrs. Doris Denny, both of Cameron; 10 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The Austin American(Austin, Texas), 12 Aug 1971, Thu, Page 79
Family Members
Parents
Thomas Collier Bankston
1863–1949
Sallie Singleton Bankston
1871–1928
Spouse
Carrie Pearl Graham Bankston
1890–1972
Siblings
Ada May Bankston
1890–1892
Nell Pearl Bankston Duckett
1892–1975
Doris Evelyn Bankston Denny
1897–1974
Half Siblings
Jesse Lee Bankston
1907–1967
Wade H. Bankston
1909–1944
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Contributed on 8/29/20 by lynst.peters62
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