Reynolds Family Circle
The Descendants of William Reynolds and Jane Milliken who married in Green County, Tennessee on August 23, 1790.
Gary Byrd
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Gary Byrd (son of Richard Eugene Byrd and Wanda Louella Cassell).
2. Richard Eugene Byrd was born on 17 Oct 1929 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA (son of Ross C Byrd and Gertrude Irene Mason); died on 13 Nov 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Nov 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA. Notes:
Richard was born in Pittsburg Co, OK to Ross C. and Irene Mason Byrd. His mother, Irene Mason Byrd Snelling, is also buried in Garden of Memories. She shares a stone with his wife, Wanda Louella Cassell Byrd. OBITUARY: Palestine (TX) Herald-Press, Wednesday, 14 November 1984: Mr. Byrd Graveside services for Richard E. Byrd, 55, Palestine, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Elkhart, the Revs. Don Pruitt and James Walker officiating. Services are under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home. Mr. Byrd died Tuesday afternoon at his home. He was born Oct. 17, 1929 in Krebs, Okla., a son of the late Ross C. and Irene Mason Byrd. He was a retired Air Force master sergeant, having served both in Korea and Viet Nam. He has been associated with Johnson Engineering for the past 11 years and was a member of the Swanson Hill Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school. Survivors include his wife, the former Wanda Cassell; two sons, Rocky Byrd and Gary Byrd, both of Palestine, one daughter, Gayla Byrd of Palestine; one aunt, Bina Byrd of Palestine; and three grandchildren. Condolence calls will be received at the Byrd residence in the Swanson Hill Community, 729-xxxx. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the American Cancer Society.
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Garden Of MemoriesRichard married Wanda Louella Cassell. Wanda was born on 14 Oct 1931 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 19 Aug 1998 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Aug 1998 in Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Wanda Louella Cassell was born on 14 Oct 1931 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 19 Aug 1998 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Aug 1998 in Elkhart, Anderson County, Texas, USA. Notes:
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Garden Of Memories
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Age at Death: 66Children:
Generation: 3
4. Ross C Byrd was born on 11 Feb 1907 in Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 10 Aug 1931 in McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Aug 1931 in McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. Notes:
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Oak Hill Memorial ParkRoss married Gertrude Irene Mason on 23 Nov 1928 in Hartshorne, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA. Gertrude (daughter of Elmo Eugene Mason and Lucretia Venora White) was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Gertrude Irene Mason was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA (daughter of Elmo Eugene Mason and Lucretia Venora White); died on 13 Sep 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA. Notes:
Irene was the daughter of E. E. and Lucretia Venora White Mason. Her parents are buried in Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring, TX. She married Ross C. Byrd. Their son, Richard Eugene Byrd, is buried in Garden of Memories. OBITUARY: Palestine Herald-Press, Friday, 14 September 1984: Mrs. Snelling ELKHART-Graveside services for Irene Snelling, 72, of Palestine will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, the Rev. Don Pruitt officiating, under the direction of Bailey Funeral home. Mrs. Snelling died Thursday night at Villa Inn Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 26, 1912, in Eastland, a daughter of the late E. E. and Lucretia White Mason. She was a member of the first Baptist Church of Tyler and had been employed by Levi Strauss Co. Survivors include a son, Richard Byrd of Palestine; a brother, Vernon Mason of Aurora, Colo.; two sisters, Hazel Hambright of Midland and Pearl Phillips of Waco; three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
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Garden Of MemoriesChildren:
- 2. Richard Eugene Byrd was born on 17 Oct 1929 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA; died on 13 Nov 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Nov 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA.
Generation: 4
10. Elmo Eugene Mason was born on 26 Jan 1882 in Anderson, Texas, USA; died on 13 Feb 1976 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Feb 1976 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. Notes:
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Trinity Memorial ParkElmo married Lucretia Venora White on 26 May 1901 in Eastland, Texas, USA. Lucretia (daughter of George Newell White and Abagail Reynolds) was born on 20 Apr 1883 in Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 26 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Lucretia Venora White was born on 20 Apr 1883 in Eastland, Texas, USA (daughter of George Newell White and Abagail Reynolds); died on 26 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried on 28 Jul 1972 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA. Notes:
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Trinity Memorial ParkChildren:
- Della Georgia Mason was born on 16 Feb 1905 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Sep 1939 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1939 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
- 5. Gertrude Irene Mason was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 13 Sep 1984 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA; was buried in Sep 1984 in Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA.
- Hazel Edna Mason was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Texas, USA; died on 15 Mar 2002 in Midland, Midland, Texas, USA.
- Norma Joyce Mason was born on 13 Dec 1919 in Abilene, Jones, Texas, USA; died on 11 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA; was buried on 12 Jul 1967 in Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- Pearl Venora Mason was born on 21 Sep 1910 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 19 May 2004 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA; was buried in May 2004 in Big Spring, Howard, Texas, USA.
- Ruby Anna Mason was born on 10 Aug 1902 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 20 Dec 1906 in Bear Springs, Texas, USA.
- Vernon Elmo Mason was born on 13 Jun 1929 in Carbon, Eastland, Texas, USA; died on 23 Jan 1987 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.