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Claude Edward Horton

5 Jun 1911 – 18 Sep 1999

Birth	5 Jun 1911
Death	18 Sep 1999
Cemetery	Mount Olivet Cemetery Fort Worth , Tarrant County , Texas , USA
Added by	GaylerSmith17 on 13 Mar 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11356996

Bio

Veteran of World War II. Served in the United States Army. ************************************* Hood County News GRANBURY - Claude Edward Horton Sr., 88, died Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999, at a Fort Worth hospital. Graveside service: 3 p.m. Wednesday in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: Viewing will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Claude Edward Horton Sr. was born June 5, 1911, in Fort Worth and had lived in the Fort Worth area all his life. He was a former professional baseball player, pitching for the Fort Worth Cats and several major league teams. He served in the Special Services Command in the Army during World War II. Survivors: His wife, Joan Horton of Granbury; son, Claude Edward Horton Jr. of Mansfield; brother, Cullen Horton of Fort Worth; and grandchildren, Jonell Horton, Jillann Horton and Clyde Horton.

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Family

Parents

• Ura E Horton 1890–1931 FaG
• Corrie Irene Britton Stevens 1892–1981 FaG

Spouse

• Annie Bernice McCurley Rogers 1928–1993

Siblings

• Cullen Graves Horton 1913–2010 FaG

Children

• Claude Edward "Eddie" Horton Jr 1933–2009 FaG

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