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Emma Kate Spurger West BIRTH 30 Oct 1905 Cass County, Texas DEATH 23 Dec 1977 (aged 72) Omaha, Morris County, Texas BURIAL Trinity Memorial Park Big Spring, Howard County, Texas PLOT Gethsemane Section MEMORIAL ID 96285051
Parents Benjamin Franklin Spurgur 1861-1925 Ella Faye Rainey Spurgur 1868-1951
Spouse Arnton Benefield West1908-1972 (m. 1935)
Siblings
William O Riddlespurger 1889-1889
Henry Grady Spurger 1890-1946
Stephen Herbert Spurger 1892-1938
Nell Virginia Spurger Harris 1893-1976
Rainey Riddle Spurger 1895-1980
Minnie Lizzie Spurger Hightower 1897-1914
Anne Mannie Spurger Hooker 1898-1980
Ella Faye Spurger Perdue 1901-1990
Johney Berry Riddlespurger 1903-1904
Benjamin Riddle Spurgur 1908-1982
No Children.
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Bunyan Marvin West BIRTH 22 Jul 1879 Texas DEATH 22 Nov 1937 (aged 58) Wichita County, Texas BURIAL Snyder Cemetery Snyder, Scurry County, Texas MEMORIAL ID 127864458
Parents James Arington West 1850-1927 Sarah C. Dobson West 1839-1925
Spouse Goldie Perdita Day West 1891-1981
Half Siblings
William Robert West 1871-1959
Nicholas Washington West 1884-1952
Children
Bunyan Max West 1921-1969
James Douglas West 1925-2003
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: P Galdie West [P Goldie West] Age: 48 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892 Birthplace: Texas Marital Status: Widowed Home in 1940: Scurry, Texas Street: Route 3 Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Scurry, Texas Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 2B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 33 Occupation: Farmer House Owned or Rented: Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1500 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50 Class of Worker: Working on own account Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
P Galdie West 48 Head
James Douglas West 14 Son
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Goldie Perdita Day West BIRTH 1 Jun 1891 Texas DEATH 29 Oct 1981 (aged 90) Amarillo, Potter County, Texas BURIAL Snyder Cemetery Snyder, Scurry County, Texas MEMORIAL ID 127865336
Parents Henry Taylor Day 1846-1925 Mary Louise Cole Day 1860-1933
Spouse Bunyan Marvin West 1879-1937
Siblings
Travis Ebenezer Day 1881-1932
Douglas Cole Day 1886-1941
David Stafford Day 1888-1971
Maude Day Anderson 1895-1977
Marie Lucille Day 1901-1988
Children
Bunyan Max West 1921-1969
James Douglas West 1925-2003
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U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current
Name: Mr Max West Marriage Date: 11 Feb 1943 Marriage Place: Scurry County Mother: Goldie West Spouse: Margaret Gray
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Max West Birth Date: 25 Jun 1921 Issue Year: Before 1951 Issue State: Texas Death Date: Jun 1969
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Bunyan Max West BIRTH 25 Jun 1921 Snyder, Scurry County, Texas DEATH 30 Jun 1969 (aged 48) Scurry County, Texas BURIAL Hillside Memorial Gardens Snyder, Scurry County, Texas MEMORIAL ID 86820054
Parents Bunyan Marvin West1879-1937 Goldie Perdita Day West 1891-1981
Spouse Margaret Gray West 1923-2017 (m. 1942)
Siblings
James Douglas West 1925-2003
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Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: Santon Lena West Birth Date: 21 Oct 1915 Birth Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas Father: B M West Father Birth Place: Alabama Mother: Goldie Bay Mother Birth Place: Texas
Collin County, Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-2010
Name: Lena West Spouse: William Burt Lee Marriage Date: 1935 Marriage Place: Collin, Texas
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Saxton West Lee [Saxton W Collins] [Saxton Collins] [Saxton Powell] [Saxton West West] Birth Date: 21 Oct 1915 Birth Place: Snyder Scurr, Texas Death Date: 29 Apr 2006 Father: Bunyan M West Mother: P Day
Notes: Jan 1942: Name listed as SAXTON WEST LEE; Sep 1946: Name listed as SAXTON W COLLINS; Jun 1966: Name listed as SAXTON WEST COLLINS; 30 Apr 1975: Name listed as SAXTON W POWELL
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Margaret Gray West BIRTH 12 Jun 1923 DEATH 22 Aug 2017 (aged 94) BURIAL Hillside Memorial Gardens Snyder, Scurry County, Texas MEMORIAL ID 182845046
Spouse Bunyan Max West 1921-1969 (m. 1942)
Margaret Gray West Birdwell, 94, died Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017.
Margaret Gray West Birdwell was born on June 12, 1923, the third child of five, to Robert Lee and Aubrey Ellison Gray in Snyder. She was a Snyder resident until her illness became advanced and she moved to Graham in 2013. She married Max West in February 1942 and they had two sons, Billy Max and John Richard. Following Max's death in 1969, Margaret got her real estate license and developed a thriving business. She retired in 1997. She was known far and wide for her business sense and her wonderful and friendly personality. She was very active with her grandchildren, Carrie, Clayton, Whitt and Michelle West, and later her two great-grandchildren, Will and Aubrey. She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church, a member of the Cogdell Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and an active bridge player.
She is survived by her son, John Richard West and wife, Serene, of the Philippines; her grandchildren, Carrie West of Bellevue, Whitt West and his wife, Amanda, of Omaha, Neb. and Michelle West of San Francisco, Calif.; and two great-grandchildren, Will and Aubrey.
