Individual Details
George Pool
(28 Dec 1923 - 11 Aug 2018)
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, the 12th, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
George Pool passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, August 11th, 2018, with his loving cousin and caregiver, Carrie Reaves, by his side.
George was born in Upshur County on December 28, 1923, the 9th of 11 children born to Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis Pool.
He was raised in the Rosewood Community, and attended Harmony Schools. He was a U S Navy Veteran, having served in WW II.
He married Sadie Hagan on December 28, 1953 in Durant, Oklahoma. They were married almost 42 years before Sadie's death in 1995.
After living and working in the Duncanville area for a number of years, they moved back to Upshur County. George went to work for Upshur County and retired from there. George was a member of Concord Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and eight siblings.
George is survived by his daughter, Diane Huckabee, five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, brother, Moody Pool, sister, Audrey Pool Smith; and a large number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Spouse: Oneta Hagan Pool 1921–1995
Events
| Birth | 28 Dec 1923 | Upshur County, Texas |  | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 2 Apr 1930 | (Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas |  | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 16 Apr 1940 | (Otis Valentine Pool and Ruby Ann Davis) Upshur County, Texas | | | |
| Death | 11 Aug 2018 | Texas | |||
| Burial | Rosewood Cemetery, Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas | |
Families
| Father | Otis Valentine Pool (1885 - 1954) |
| Mother | Ruby Ann Davis (1891 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Ruthie Mary Pool (1907 - 2008) |
| Sibling | Eunice Itasca Pool (1909 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Lessie Vera Pool (1910 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Amie Margaret Pool (1912 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Thelma Pool (1914 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Sidney Johnson Pool (1916 - 2010) |
| Sibling | Bessie Rachel Pool (1918 - 2010) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Paul Morrison "Pappy" Pool (1934 - 2015) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Otis V Pool Head M 45 Texas - FarmerRuby A Pool Wife F 46 Texas
Ruth Pool Daughter F 22 Texas
Amie M Pool Daughter F 17 Texas
Sidney J Pool Son M 13 Texas
Rachel Pool Daughter F 11 Texas
Audia Pool Daughter F 9 Texas
George Pool Son M 6 Texas
Moody Pool Son M 2 Texas
Thomas Columbus Davis, and several Pools live next door.
Census (family)-shared
Otes V Pool Head M 55 Texas - FarmerRuby A Pool Wife F 48 Texas - Housewife
Mary Ruth Pool Daughter F 32 Texas - Helper on farm
Audry Pool Daughter F 19 Texas - Helper on farm
George Pool Son M 16 Texas - Helper on farm
Moody Pool Son M 12 Texas
Paul M Pool Son M 5 Texas
Endnotes
1. "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8CF-RFB : 5 December 2014), George Pool, 28 Dec 1923; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services..
2. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H26N-3T2 : accessed 22 August 2018), Sidney J Pool in household of Otis V Pool, Precinct 4, Upshur, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 1B, line 87, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2403; FHL microfilm 2,342,137..
3. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4QS-F39 : accessed 25 August 2018), Otes V Pool, Justice Precinct 4, Upshur, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 230-10, sheet 6B, line 54, family 122, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4153..
4. Find A Grave Memorial 28980861.