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Daniel Lister Pullen
1881 – 9 Aug 1928
| Birth | 1881 |
| Death | 9 Aug 1928 |
| Cemetery | Shelbyville Cemetery Shelbyville , Shelby County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Gar on 16 Oct 2017 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57646525 |
Bio
Son of John C. Pullen Dan Pullen, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pullen, spent his entire life in Shelby County, TX. He was elected county tax assessor in 1926, and had been re-nominated without opposition in July 1928. His wife was selected to fill his unexpired term, and also named the Democratic nominee for the position for the coming 2 years. Dan Pullen died suddenly while on a fishing trip, on the river about 20 miles below Shelbyville. He had been in "apparently good health", and was accompanied on the trip by his young son, Bennis. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Shelbyville Methodist Church. Survivors included his wife; children: Mrs. I. A. Stephenson of Dallas, Mrs. Alvie Akin of Benton, LA, John C. Pullen of Houston, and Clara, Bennis, and Evie Dell Pullen of Center; 1 stepdaughter: Terah Forbis; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pullen of Shelbyville; 1 brother: Jim Pullen; and 2 sisters: Mrs. M. Y. Powell of Center, and Mrs. Sam Buckner of Houston. Sources: Obituary, The Champion, August 15, 1928, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:145 Mangum Funeral Home files, Center, TX, 1928
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Siblings
- Annie Elizabeth Pullen Powell 1877–1932
- Ara Pullen Campbell 1883–1928
- James Ida Pullen 1888–1973
- Mary Katherine Pullen Buckner 1896–1986
Children
- Anna Mae Pullen Stephenson 1903–1999
- John Calhoun Pullen 1905–1973
- Catherine Lula Pullen Griffith 1909–1999
- Clara Mack Pullen 1911–1985
- Bennis Greer Pullen 1919–1992
- Erie Dell Pullen Rich 1922–1968
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