Individual Details

Dr. James William Greer

(28 May 1923 - 4 Feb 2010)

JAMES W. GREER, M.D., a former resident of Wimberley, passed away in New Braunfels, TX at the age of 86. He was born in Blum, Texas, on May 28, 1923 to James E. and Ona Bradshaw Greer.Dr. Greer was a graduate of Baylor University, and Baylor College of Medicine. He retired with the rank of Captain from the U.S. Navy Medical Corp in 1965, and moved to Houston, where he practiced internal medicine until 1978. During this time he served as Chief of Staff at Memorial Southwest Hospital. He moved to Wimberley in 1978, where he served his patients and the community for more than 30 years.He is survived by his wife Carlene of New Braunfels; son, John and his wife Lynda Greer of Wimberley; two daughters, Jane Cardwell and husband Bill of Houston and Julie Greer of Mansfield, TX; sister, Kathryn Kothmann of Junction; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, James B. Greer.Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Wimberley. Interment will follow at St. Stephen's Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Thomason Funeral Home, 14700 Ranch Road 12, Wimberley (512) 847-2226. Sign our guest register at www.thomasonfuneralhome.com

Published in Houston Chronicle on Feb. 9, 2010

Events

Birth28 May 1923Blum, Hill County, Texas
Marriage12 Dec 1947Carlene Ann Cozad
Death4 Feb 2010New Braunfels, Guadalupe County, Texas
Obituary9 Feb 2010Houston, Harris County, Texas
BurialSaint Stephen's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Wimberley, Hays County, Texas

Families

SpouseCarlene Ann Cozad (1928 - 2012)
ChildJames B. Greer (1949 - 1993)
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FatherJames Eargle Greer (1892 - 1960)
MotherOna Sylvania Bradshaw (1891 - 1980)
SiblingOna Kathryn Greer (1915 - 2011)

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