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Edd Voygle Killion

3 Apr 1921 – 27 Mar 2003

Birth	3 Apr 1921
Death	27 Mar 2003
Cemetery	Roselawn Park Cemetery Palestine , Anderson County , Texas , USA
Added by	Louise Fisher Goff on 07 Feb 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46940266

Gravesite details

Gravestone photos courtesy of Beverly Odom/East Texas Genealogical Society

Bio

Edd was the son of Homer D. and Silla Langston Killion. His parents are buried in Fields Chapel Cemetery. He was a 1937 graduate of Slocum High School. He served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific from 1939. On December 7, 1941. He was a merchant marine from 1946 to 1951. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Post 3907. Edd was a member of Fields Chapel Methodist Church. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad. He shares a stone with his wife, Anita Joyce Gilmore Killion, who he married 9 December 1949. He was residing in Palestine, TX at the time of his death in a Tyler hospital 27 March 2003. He was survived by two daughters, Tami Jill Killion and Tina Joy Killion Bartz of Palestine; two sisters, Dot Hinson of Palestine and Aman Walling of Tyler; one brother, Hiawatha "Pont" Killion of Palestine; two grandchildren; and one great-grandson. His obituary was published in the Palestine Herald-Press, Friday, 28 March 2003.

Inscription

Edd Voygle Killion 1921 – 2003 Together Forever Married 12-9-1949

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Family

Parents

• Silla Langston Killion 1895–1982
• Homer Dewitt Killion 1897–1970

Spouse

• Anita Joyce Gilmore Killion 1925–2004 FaG

Siblings

• Amann Killion Walling 1918–2011
• Clyne "Buck" Killion 1923–1996
• Hiawatha "Pont" Killion 1925–2003

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