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Lillie Cammiero “Cammie” Gillespie Powers

16 Feb 1865 – 9 Jul 1949

Birth	16 Feb 1865
Death	9 Jul 1949
Cemetery	Oak Cliff Cemetery Dallas , Dallas County , Texas , USA
Added by	farmerinthedell on 17 Sep 2017
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58908131

Bio

Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie C. Powers, a resident of Oak Cliff for fifty-three years, will be held at 4 p. m. Monday at Lamar and Smith Funeral Chapel, 800 West Jefferson. The Rev. Jasper Manton will officiate. Burial will be in old Oak Cliff Cemetery. Mrs. Powers died Saturday at her home, 722 1/12 Zang Blvd. She was born in Orvilla, Ellis County. Her father, the late Paxton Gillespie, was a teacher of Latin and Greek who moved from Lebanon, Tenn. during the War Between the States. The family first settled in Tehuacana, Limestone County, where he taught at Trinity University. Mrs. Powers was graduated from the school, which has since been moved to San Antonio. Mrs. Powers' husband, the late Norman Powers, operated a horse-drawn express in Oak Cliff many years. Mrs. Powers is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Powers Hanger; two sons, Lester Powers and Ralph Powers, and a brother, J. H. Gillespie, all of Dallas. Dallas News July 11, 1949 Transcribed by Carol Moore. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

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Family

Parents

• Rev William Paxton Gillespie 1826–1905

Spouse

• Norman Leon Powers 1867–1912 FaG

Siblings

• James Henry Gillespie 1859–1950
• James Hamilton Gillespie 1860–1936
• Carrie L. Gillespie 1863–1872
• Minnie M. Gillespie 1872–1874
• Pearl Bradley Gillespie Adamson 1875–1948

Children

• William Lester Powers 1894–1950 FaG
• James Henry Powers 1896–1946 FaG
• Marjorie Lee Powers 1898–1929 FaG
• Zula Lucille Powers Hanger 1899–1979 FaG
• Ralph Jay Powers 1902–1970 FaG

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