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J C Willingham

22 Jul 1926 – 27 Aug 2016

Birth22 Jul 1926
Death27 Aug 2016
CemeteryColony Church Of Christ Cemetery
Alba , Rains County , Texas , USA
Added byNancy Brown on 01 Sep 2016
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169165837

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Services for Mr. J.C. Willingham, 90, of Grand Saline, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Roundflat Pentecostal Church Interment will follow in Colony Cemetery under the direction of Bartley Funeral Home, Grand Saline. Mr. Willingham passed away August 27, 2016, in Dallas. He was born July 22, 1926, in Point to Charley Wesley & Bertie Mae Lucas Willingham. He spent his early years in Van Zandt County and then lived in Dallas for about 60 years. He became an ordained minister in 1975 and was pastor of Guiding Star Full Gospel Church in Sunnyvale for 21 years. Mr. Willingham served in the US Army during WWII and was a truck driver for Chief Freight Lines for 25 years. He was a member of Local Union 745. He had been in Grand Saline for the last year where he was a member of Roundflat Pentecostal Church. Mr. Willingham was preceded in death by his parents; first wife of 64 years, Willie Mae Willingham; three brothers, Cecil Willingham, Gene Willingham and Russell Willingham; and four sisters, Lucille Bailey, Celia Tillett, LaDale Davis and Faye Swindell. Survivors include his wife of 3 years, two daughters, three stepsons, stepdaughter, five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at 1 p.m., Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Roundflat Pentecostal Church.

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