Individual Details
Willie Bruce Musgrove
(11 Dec 1904 - 27 Jun 1972)
Quanah Tribune Chief, Quanah, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 1972, Page 7, Cols. 7 & 8: W. Musgrove Rites Held. Mr. Willie Bruce Musgrove, age 67, and a retired railroad employee for the Fort Worth and Denver Railroad, died Tuesday June 26, in Quanah after a long illness.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 28 at 4 p.m. in Knowles Memorial Chapel with the Rev. W. D. McReynolds, pastor of the Quanah First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was at Quanah Memorial Park under direction of Knowles Funeral Home.
Mr. Musgrove was born Dec. 11, 1904 in Alvord, Texas. He came to Hardeman County in 1941 from Amarillo. He was married to Ruth Wines Sept. 28, 1933 in Sunset, Texas. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was a mason.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth of Quanah; one daughter, Mrs. Wayne Greening of Quanah; one son, Melvin Musgrove of Fort Worth, and two grandchildren, Ann Greening of Quanah and Michael Greening of San Angelo.
Pallbearers will be Jim Sowell, Laurence Powell, L. E. Ross, Robert Becknell, Tom Clevenger and Jeff Tidmore.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, June 28 at 4 p.m. in Knowles Memorial Chapel with the Rev. W. D. McReynolds, pastor of the Quanah First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was at Quanah Memorial Park under direction of Knowles Funeral Home.
Mr. Musgrove was born Dec. 11, 1904 in Alvord, Texas. He came to Hardeman County in 1941 from Amarillo. He was married to Ruth Wines Sept. 28, 1933 in Sunset, Texas. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was a mason.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth of Quanah; one daughter, Mrs. Wayne Greening of Quanah; one son, Melvin Musgrove of Fort Worth, and two grandchildren, Ann Greening of Quanah and Michael Greening of San Angelo.
Pallbearers will be Jim Sowell, Laurence Powell, L. E. Ross, Robert Becknell, Tom Clevenger and Jeff Tidmore.
Events
| Birth | 11 Dec 1904 | Alvord, Wise Co., Texas |  | ||
| Marriage | 28 Sep 1933 | Sunset, Montague Co., Texas - Ruth Ruby Wines | | ||
| Death | 27 Jun 1972 | Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas | | ||
| Burial | Quanah Memorial Park Cemetery, Quanah, Hardeman Co.,Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | Ruth Ruby Wines (1906 - 1991) |
| Child | Virginia Inez Musgrove (1932 - ) |
| Child | Melvin Joe Bruce Musgrove (1946 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Texas Birth Index1903-1997.
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. Texas Death Index.
4. Obituary of Willie Bruce Musgrove, Quanah Tribune Chief, Quanah, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 1972, Page 7, Cols. 7 & 8.
5. Obituary of Willie Bruce Musgrove, Quanah Tribune Chief, Quanah, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 1972, Page 7, Cols. 7 & 8.
6. Texas Birth Index1903-1997.
7. Obituary of Willie Bruce Musgrove, Quanah Tribune Chief, Quanah, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 1972, Page 7, Cols. 7 & 8.
8. Texas Deaths 1890-1976, Viewed death information on-line.
9. Obituary of Willie Bruce Musgrove, Quanah Tribune Chief, Quanah, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 1972, Page 7, Cols. 7 & 8.