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Submitted: 9/2/22 • Approved: 9/3/22 • Last Updated: 9/6/22 • R535069-G535068-S3
M. Luther Steele
1874-1951
N. Pauline Hines Steele
1875-1950
*Photo/information, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*M. Luther Steele
Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: M L Steele
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1897
Marriage Place: Archer, Texas, USA
Spouse: N P Hines
Film Number: 001443424
*Obituary N. Pauline Hines Steele
Funeral Services Will Be Today For Mrs. M.L. Steele
Final rites this afternoon for Mrs. M.L. Steele, 75, who died Friday at her home, 411 East Third in Hereford, will be held at First Methodist Church at 3 o'clock. Rev. Don Davidson will officiate.
Remembered primarily for her love of music and her keen interest in home beautification, Mrs. Steele, was an active Methodist church worker. She was born June [sic] 6, 1875 in Tennessee and married M.L. Steele at Dundee, Wise County, Texas in 1897 as Nettie Pauline Hines. She was daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J.J. Hines. Her family moved to Texas in 1881.
The Steeles moved to Groom, in 1902, where they lived 21 years. They then moved to Deaf Smith county in 1923. Mr. Steele was president of the bank in Groom until they moved to Hereford. Mr. Steele is still a vice-president of Inter-State National Bank of Kansas City.
Mrs. Steele, who died about 6:30 Friday evening, had been in ill health for five years.
Living relatives include her husband, one daughter and one son: Mrs. J.C. McCracken, Hereford; Sam D. Steele, Ft. Sumner. One sister, Mrs. Frank Turner of Decauter [sic], survives along with a brother, Joe Hines, of Abilene.
Four grandchildren are Mrs. Bob West, Denver, Patsy Wiltshire, Hereford, Jack McCracken, Hereford; Sylvia McCracken, Hereford.
A great-grandchild is Cynthia Ann West of Denver.
Interment will be at West Park Cemetary [sic] under direction of Gililand Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Ezra Norton, James W. Witherspoon, Jim Bob Allison, Oscar Earley, Cliff Estes, Miles Roberson, Colby Conkwright and Cliff Acker.
(Published in The Sunday Brand Volume 2-Number 50, Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas, Sunday, June 11, 1950, Page 1)
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Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: N P Hines
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1897
Marriage Place: Archer, Texas, USA
Spouse: M L Steele
Film Number: 001443424
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Nettie Pauline Steel
Death Date: 9 Jun 1950
Death County: Deaf Smith
Certificate: 27730
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Nettie Pauline Steel
[Nettie Pauline Hines]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 75
Birth Date: 6 Jan 1875
Birth Place: Tennessee
Residence: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Death Date: 9 Jun 1950
Death Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Father: J J Hines
Mother: Miles
Contributed on 9/2/22 by neldapat
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