Individual Details

Robert Howard Lansford

(29 Oct 1918 - 24 Mar 1992)



In Lois Pippin Haden's autograph book:
Dodd City, July 13, 1928
Dear Lois,
Always remember the good times we have had together.
I am much overjoyed to get the chance of writing in this little book.
Always remember,
Robert Lansford
Dodd City, Texas

16 Oct 1940 World War II Draft Registration
Robert Howard Lansford of Rt. 2, Ladonia, Fannin Co, TX was age 21, born 29 Oct 1919, Boswell, Okla. Mr. R. W. Lansford, father, would always know his address. Self employed as a farmer. 6' tall, 175 #'s. Blue eyes, brown hair. Left little finger, stiff.

Buried Ridgeview Memorial Park, Allen, Collin Co, TX


Mrs. Ima Mae Lansford, 88, of McKinney, Texas passed away February 17, 2011, in Allen, Texas.
She was born on July 16, 1922, in Gober, Texas to John William and Savanah Idella (Wagner) Butler. On May 31, 1941, she married Robert H. Lansford. Mr. Lansford preceded her in death in 1992, after 52 years of marriage.
She was a member of the Community North Baptist Church in McKinney. Mrs. Lansford was a homemaker and loved to cook for and take care of her entire family.
She was dearly loved by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Lansford is survived by her children, Joe Ann Thane and husband, Leland of Haskell, Texas, Sandra Kent of Allen, Texas, Tommy and Carol Lowry and their children, Kimberly Stratton and Mark Lowry; grandchildren, Robbie Carpenter and wife, Kay of Van Alstyne, Texas, John Halliburton of Maine, Cynthia Thorson of Haskell, Billy Kent and wife, Erin of Dallas, Texas, Bradly Tomberlin and wife, Julie of Mansfield, Texas, Jeff Thane and wife, Cherrill of Andrews, Texas, Marc Thane of Haskell, and Kerry Thane of Abilene, Texas; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Jack Butler and wife, Ardina of Wolfe City, Texas; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives and friends.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Robert and Lois Butler; and sister, Elizabeth Green.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 20, 2011, in the Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Chapel. Interment followed at Ridgeview Memorial Park. The family received friends for a visitation prior to the service at 1 p.m. at the funeral home.

Events

Birth29 Oct 1918Fannin County, Texas
Death24 Mar 1992Collin County, Texas

Families

FatherRobert Wesley Lansford (1893 - 1972)
MotherAnnie Belle Terry (1894 - 1980)
SiblingLois Marie Lansford (1917 - 1992)
SiblingJames Douglas Lansford (1921 - 2012)
SiblingKenneth Eugene Lansford (1922 - 2006)
SiblingVernon Glenn Lansford (1929 - 2014)
SiblingDonald Earl Lansford (1936 - 2000)

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