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Helen Louise BEARDEN

Female 1930 - 2011  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Helen Louise BEARDEN was born on 13 Oct 1930 in Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA; died on 17 Jun 2011 in Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA; was buried on 20 Jun 2011 in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Baptist
    • Residence: 17 Jun 2011, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA

    Notes:

    “[Louise’s] father followed construction and as a result, she spent most of her childhood traveling throughout Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Her family eventually settled in Odessa where she graduated from Odessa High School in 1950. In 1951, she married William Maurice Spratlen. He preceded her in death in 1997 after almost 46 years of marriage. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a sister (Mildred Clemmons) and a brother (Charles D. Bearden). She enjoyed quilting, needle work, sewing and many other crafting activities. She made sure all of her family members had a piece of her handiwork. She was very active in the Northside Senior Citizens’ group and loved going to different places participating in their line-dancing demonstrations. She was also a member of Sherwood Baptist Church.”

    Birth:
    at 4 a.m.

    Buried:
    Fountain Plot 263 Lot 2

    Helen married William Maurice SPRATLEN on 11 May 1951 in Ector County, Texas, USA. William was born on 17 Oct 1930 in Anson, Jones, Texas, USA; died on 12 Apr 1997 in Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2