Deward was born in Moody, Texas, to the late Alonzo and Alpharetta (Dixon) Cagle. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. His first wife, Rubynette, passed away in 1997. He married his second wife, Jane, in 2001.
Deward was a Postal Carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring after 28 years of faithful service. After retirement he worked at the Baylor University Bookstore for several years.
He was a member of the Baylor Senior Adult Choir and served as a Deacon at Seventh & James Baptist Church for many years. For 20 years, Deward was a member of the Kim's Friday Night Hamburger Club. In his free time, he greatly enjoyed fishing and woodworking.
Deward was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Jane; sons, Steve Cagle and wife, Mary, of Dallas, and Tim Cagle and wife, Glenda, of Mineola; daughters, Jeanette Stone and husband, Charles, of Riesel, and Martha Halverson and husband, Jim, of Frankenmuth, MI; grandchildren, Nancy Ward and husband, Brian, Kyle Stone and wife, Amy, Doug Cagle, Katy Cagle, John Cagle, Luke Cagle, and Philip Halverson; great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Madeline Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/14/2009...G4
Deward was born in Moody, Texas, to the late Alonzo and Alpharetta (Dixon) Cagle. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. His first wife, Rubynette, passed away in 1997. He married his second wife, Jane, in 2001.
Deward was a Postal Carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring after 28 years of faithful service. After retirement he worked at the Baylor University Bookstore for several years.
He was a member of the Baylor Senior Adult Choir and served as a Deacon at Seventh & James Baptist Church for many years. For 20 years, Deward was a member of the Kim's Friday Night Hamburger Club. In his free time, he greatly enjoyed fishing and woodworking.
Deward was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Jane; sons, Steve Cagle and wife, Mary, of Dallas, and Tim Cagle and wife, Glenda, of Mineola; daughters, Jeanette Stone and husband, Charles, of Riesel, and Martha Halverson and husband, Jim, of Frankenmuth, MI; grandchildren, Nancy Ward and husband, Brian, Kyle Stone and wife, Amy, Doug Cagle, Katy Cagle, John Cagle, Luke Cagle, and Philip Halverson; great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Madeline Ward; and several nieces and nephews.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/14/2009...G4
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US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
BRONZE STAR MEDAL
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Merle Avaline Cagle Murray
1899–1989
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Mary E. Cagle Schaefer
1901–1985
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Roscoe Lewis "Pete" Cagle
1902–1995
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Obra Lucille Cagle Reeves
1904–1980
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Sherman Lee Cagle
1906–1988
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Delbridge A. Cagle
1908–1918
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Garnett M Cagle
1910–1987
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William H. Cagle
1914–1991
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Jessie Oleta Cagle Thornton
1916–2003
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Ruby Marie Cagle Walter
1918–2005
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