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Sam Houston Preston Jr.

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Sam Houston Preston Jr. Veteran

Birth
Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA
Death
28 Jan 2011 (aged 85)
Harker Heights, Bell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7043839, Longitude: -94.9454269
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Sam Houston Preston Jr.

GILMER - Services for Sam Houston Preston Jr. were 11 a.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Heritage Funeral Home in Harker Heights, with Chaplain Alvin Ray Bennett officiating.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Arrangements are by Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.

Mr. Preston died Friday, January 28, 2011.

Born October 14, 1925, in Athens, he retired from the U.S. Army after more than 27 years.

He then worked for Greyhound Foods for 13 years.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Cregler Preston; sisters, Eunice Miller and Ella Jewel Hooper; brothers, Robert, G.D. and Johnny Preston; and children, Richard Bell, George Noble, Joe Bazile and Glen Snell.

Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. today, February 4, 2011, at the funeral home.

Published in Longview News-Journal on February 4, 2011
Sam Houston Preston Jr.

GILMER - Services for Sam Houston Preston Jr. were 11 a.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Heritage Funeral Home in Harker Heights, with Chaplain Alvin Ray Bennett officiating.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Sunset Memorial Park in Gilmer. Arrangements are by Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.

Mr. Preston died Friday, January 28, 2011.

Born October 14, 1925, in Athens, he retired from the U.S. Army after more than 27 years.

He then worked for Greyhound Foods for 13 years.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Cregler Preston; sisters, Eunice Miller and Ella Jewel Hooper; brothers, Robert, G.D. and Johnny Preston; and children, Richard Bell, George Noble, Joe Bazile and Glen Snell.

Visitation will be 3-5 p.m. today, February 4, 2011, at the funeral home.

Published in Longview News-Journal on February 4, 2011


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