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Mary Nellie Turnipseed Sherman
29 Oct 1922 – 5 Dec 2017
| Birth | 29 Oct 1922 |
| Death | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Cemetery | Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum Pflugerville , Travis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | The Closet Skeleton Genealogical Society on 19 May 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185782931 |
Bio
Mary Nellie Turnipseed Sherman, age 95, a resident of Georgetown since 2003 and formerly of Austin, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. She was born October 29, 1922 to Alvin and Viola Turnipseed in Lee County Texas. She married Vernon Terrell Sherman on May 20th, 1939. They were married for 72 years. She is preceded in death by husband, Vernon; son, Raymond Sherman and grandson Bobby Dinger; her parents and five brothers and four sisters. She retired from the City of Austin, having worked for the Breckenridge school of nursing and as librarian for the Health Sciences Library. In later years, after retiring, she along with her husband, Vernon, worked with Texas Baptist Men for over 10 years building over 50 churches. She is currently a member of Crestview Baptist Church in Georgetown. Mary is survived by one daughter, Doris; one sister, Dorothy; five grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. The family will receive guest for a time of visitation on Thursday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Funeral Home 14501 North Interstate 35, Pflugerville, Texas. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday December 8, 2017.
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- Elmer Leon Turnipseed 1909–1993
- Frances Ophelia Turnipseed Jackson 1911–2003
- Winnie O'Dessa Turnipseed Barnett 1913–2008
- Rhoda Lois Turnipseed 1915–1917
- Minnie Leona Turnipseed Daughtry 1917–2014
- Howard Burnice Turnipseed 1920–2010
- Doyle Ray "Pete" Turnipseed 1928–2014
- Philip Lee Turnipseed 1933–2001
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