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James William Waggoner

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James William Waggoner

Birth
Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Death
30 Aug 1957 (aged 37)
El Paso County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Our Lady of Guadalupe, lot 1198, space 2
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Pilot Dies Delivering Navy Plane

Cmdr. James W. Waggoner, USN, 37, of Beeville, Texas, who had lived here for 13 years, suffered a heart attack and died Friday while delivering a Navy plane to Miramar Naval air Station.

Waggoner had been stationed at Chase Field Naval Air Station for 10 months. A student pilot in the plane with him landed the plane at Chase Field.

Waggoner is survived by his widow, Marjorie L.; four sons, Timothy, Mark, James, and Thomas; and a daughter, Marjorie. The family will live at the former El Cajon address, 955 Jamaican Rd. There are also two brothers and a sister elsewhere.

Recitation of the rosary will be at 8 p.m. today at Paris Mortuary. A requiem mass will be said tomorrow at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Trinity Church of El Cajon with internment at Holy Cross Cemetery.

The San Diego Union, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1957
Pilot Dies Delivering Navy Plane

Cmdr. James W. Waggoner, USN, 37, of Beeville, Texas, who had lived here for 13 years, suffered a heart attack and died Friday while delivering a Navy plane to Miramar Naval air Station.

Waggoner had been stationed at Chase Field Naval Air Station for 10 months. A student pilot in the plane with him landed the plane at Chase Field.

Waggoner is survived by his widow, Marjorie L.; four sons, Timothy, Mark, James, and Thomas; and a daughter, Marjorie. The family will live at the former El Cajon address, 955 Jamaican Rd. There are also two brothers and a sister elsewhere.

Recitation of the rosary will be at 8 p.m. today at Paris Mortuary. A requiem mass will be said tomorrow at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Trinity Church of El Cajon with internment at Holy Cross Cemetery.

The San Diego Union, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1957

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