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Submitted: 11/23/21 • Approved: 11/23/21 • Last Updated: 11/26/21 • R470235-G0-S3
September 6, 1915-April 18, 1991
Please see Russell L. Miles
*Photo, courtesy of Robert L. Jones
*Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Russell L. Miles, 75, died Thursday, April 18, 1991.
Services were held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20 in First Baptist Church. Rev. M.B. Smith, retired Baptist minister of Pampa and Rev. Robert Helsley, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Wheeler Cemetery by Wright Funeral Home.
Mr. Miles was born in Titusville, PA. He married Ruth Holt in 1937 at Frederick, Okla. and they moved to Wheeler. He retired in 1977 from Ashland Chemical Co., after 22 years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Roland Miles of Amarillo and Mike Miles of Wheeler; a brother, Ted Miles of Electra; a sister, Matilda Albro of Iowa Park; three grandchildren and one great grandson.
Pallbearers were Jimmy Hill, Coyse Holt, Kenneth Holt, Preston Glazner, Buck Jones, Gerald Russell.
(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 57, Number 20, Thursday, April 25, 1991, Page 1)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Russell Miles
Death Date: 18 Apr 1991
Death County: Wheeler
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Russell L. Miles
Born: 6 Sep 1915
Died: 18 Apr 1991
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Russell Lewis Miles
[Russell L Miles]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Sep 1915
Birth Place: Titusville, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Apr 1991
Father: George B Miles
Mother: Mayme Neusbaum
Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as RUSSELL LEWIS MILES; 03 Jun 1993: Name listed as RUSSELL L MILES
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