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John M Shumate

24 Aug 1917 – 2 May 2002

Birth24 Aug 1917
Death2 May 2002
CemeteryMalakoff Cemetery
Malakoff , Henderson County , Texas , USA
Added byJames A Gamblin on 14 Mar 2008
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Buried: 05/04/02

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Obituaries Athens Daily Review May 2002 John M. Shumate Services for John M. Shumate, 84, of Malakoff are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church of Malakoff with Casey Perry and Ron Huckabee officiating. Burial will follow at Malakoff Cemetery under the direction of Tomlinson Funeral Home of Malakoff. Mr. Shumate died May 2, 2002, in Malakoff. He was born Aug. 24, 1917, in Henderson County to William Houston and Mettie Beatrice Wright Shumate. Mr. Shumate was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked as a union carpenter for 50 years. He was a member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America -- Local Union 198 and 429. He was a Baptist. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Annie Louise Monroe Shumate; two brothers; and one sister. Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Doyle and Polly Shumate, Ralph Wayne and Rebecca Shumate and Jerry Mack Shumate; daughters and sons-in-law, Shirley and Norman Millican, Barbara and Jack Hearn, Quieva and Glenn Williams, Mary and Fred Carter, Linda and Dick Jones and Marsha and Phillip Grant; 19 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Normal Millican, Jack Hearn, Glenn Williams, Fred Carter, Dick Jones, Phillip Grant, Lewis Vieregge, Randy Monroe and George Corn. Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons, Jeff Shumate, James Norman Millican, Ed Williams, Kevin Williams, John Carter, Mark Jones, Michael Shumate, Johns Thomas Shumate and James Ryan Shumate. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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PVT US Army World War II

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