Son of Dr. H. H. Segrest, and Margaret Crews, both born Mississippi.
Half-brother to Cleo Segrest Logan
He was a dentist, 68 years old, divorced, and a resident of Mathis, Texas. Informant was his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest; burial was November 16, 1950. Dunne Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
(Texas death certificate# 54470)
Obituary:
Funeral service for Dr. David Allen Segrest, 68, of 330 Cole, former city commissioner, will be conducted today at 3 p.m. at Dunne Fumeral Home. The Rev. David S. Rose, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Dr. Segrest, who served 18 years as city commissioner, died yesterday morning in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He served as police and fire commissioner under the Lovenskiold administration and under the McCaughan administration he served as water and gas commissioner from 1937-43. He retired to his ranch in Live Oak County after completing the second term.
Dr. Segrest moved here from Claiborne County with his parents in 1896. The son of Dr. H. H. and Margaret Crews Segrest, he received his early education here and received his degree in dentistry from Vanderbilt University.
After his graduation, the younger Dr. Segrest joined his father in his dental practice at his office over the Corpus Christi National Bank. When Dr. D. A. Segrest retired in 1939 the office had been in operation 42 years.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopalian. In his youth he was active with the Corpus Christi Kids, a baseball team composed of many men now prominent in the city's affairs.
The Old Segrest family home back of Perkins Department Store was demolished recently for a parking lot. Another early residence, at 907 Antelope, was recently demolished. Segrest Addition, near Memorial Hospital was named for his father and David Street was named for him.
Survivors of Dr. Segrest are his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest, local physician; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret S. Briggs; a grandson, Lt. David C. Briggs, stationed at Glen Haren, Germany; three sisters, Mrs. May Decker of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Frank Taylor of Fort Worth, and Mrs. John Logan of Houston; and a brother, J. Byron Segrest of Corpus Christi.
Active pallbearers will be R. Briscoe King, Joe Mireur, Judge Green Moffett, Curran Benton, Sheriff John Harney and R. R. Hall.
Honorary pallbearers will be A. C. McCaughan and Dr. P. G. Lovenskiold, former mayors; Thomas R. McGee, Dr. C. O. Watson, Dr. B. B. Estes, George Clark, George Clark, Jr., Burton Dunn, W. W. Herrington, Joe Downey, J. M. Dellinger, W. G. Blake and Frank Onzon, all of Corpus Christi; Lee Adame of San Diego, Demry Miller of Mathis, John Belt of Mathis and Francis X. Dougherty, A. G. Taylor and Roy Hinant of Lagarto.
Members of the present city administration also have been named honorary pallbearers. (Unnamed, undated newspaper clipping)
Half-brother to Cleo Segrest Logan
He was a dentist, 68 years old, divorced, and a resident of Mathis, Texas. Informant was his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest; burial was November 16, 1950. Dunne Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
(Texas death certificate# 54470)
Obituary:
Funeral service for Dr. David Allen Segrest, 68, of 330 Cole, former city commissioner, will be conducted today at 3 p.m. at Dunne Fumeral Home. The Rev. David S. Rose, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Dr. Segrest, who served 18 years as city commissioner, died yesterday morning in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He served as police and fire commissioner under the Lovenskiold administration and under the McCaughan administration he served as water and gas commissioner from 1937-43. He retired to his ranch in Live Oak County after completing the second term.
Dr. Segrest moved here from Claiborne County with his parents in 1896. The son of Dr. H. H. and Margaret Crews Segrest, he received his early education here and received his degree in dentistry from Vanderbilt University.
After his graduation, the younger Dr. Segrest joined his father in his dental practice at his office over the Corpus Christi National Bank. When Dr. D. A. Segrest retired in 1939 the office had been in operation 42 years.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopalian. In his youth he was active with the Corpus Christi Kids, a baseball team composed of many men now prominent in the city's affairs.
The Old Segrest family home back of Perkins Department Store was demolished recently for a parking lot. Another early residence, at 907 Antelope, was recently demolished. Segrest Addition, near Memorial Hospital was named for his father and David Street was named for him.
Survivors of Dr. Segrest are his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest, local physician; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret S. Briggs; a grandson, Lt. David C. Briggs, stationed at Glen Haren, Germany; three sisters, Mrs. May Decker of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Frank Taylor of Fort Worth, and Mrs. John Logan of Houston; and a brother, J. Byron Segrest of Corpus Christi.
Active pallbearers will be R. Briscoe King, Joe Mireur, Judge Green Moffett, Curran Benton, Sheriff John Harney and R. R. Hall.
Honorary pallbearers will be A. C. McCaughan and Dr. P. G. Lovenskiold, former mayors; Thomas R. McGee, Dr. C. O. Watson, Dr. B. B. Estes, George Clark, George Clark, Jr., Burton Dunn, W. W. Herrington, Joe Downey, J. M. Dellinger, W. G. Blake and Frank Onzon, all of Corpus Christi; Lee Adame of San Diego, Demry Miller of Mathis, John Belt of Mathis and Francis X. Dougherty, A. G. Taylor and Roy Hinant of Lagarto.
Members of the present city administration also have been named honorary pallbearers. (Unnamed, undated newspaper clipping)
Son of Dr. H. H. Segrest, and Margaret Crews, both born Mississippi.
Half-brother to Cleo Segrest Logan
He was a dentist, 68 years old, divorced, and a resident of Mathis, Texas. Informant was his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest; burial was November 16, 1950. Dunne Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
(Texas death certificate# 54470)
Obituary:
Funeral service for Dr. David Allen Segrest, 68, of 330 Cole, former city commissioner, will be conducted today at 3 p.m. at Dunne Fumeral Home. The Rev. David S. Rose, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Dr. Segrest, who served 18 years as city commissioner, died yesterday morning in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He served as police and fire commissioner under the Lovenskiold administration and under the McCaughan administration he served as water and gas commissioner from 1937-43. He retired to his ranch in Live Oak County after completing the second term.
Dr. Segrest moved here from Claiborne County with his parents in 1896. The son of Dr. H. H. and Margaret Crews Segrest, he received his early education here and received his degree in dentistry from Vanderbilt University.
After his graduation, the younger Dr. Segrest joined his father in his dental practice at his office over the Corpus Christi National Bank. When Dr. D. A. Segrest retired in 1939 the office had been in operation 42 years.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopalian. In his youth he was active with the Corpus Christi Kids, a baseball team composed of many men now prominent in the city's affairs.
The Old Segrest family home back of Perkins Department Store was demolished recently for a parking lot. Another early residence, at 907 Antelope, was recently demolished. Segrest Addition, near Memorial Hospital was named for his father and David Street was named for him.
Survivors of Dr. Segrest are his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest, local physician; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret S. Briggs; a grandson, Lt. David C. Briggs, stationed at Glen Haren, Germany; three sisters, Mrs. May Decker of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Frank Taylor of Fort Worth, and Mrs. John Logan of Houston; and a brother, J. Byron Segrest of Corpus Christi.
Active pallbearers will be R. Briscoe King, Joe Mireur, Judge Green Moffett, Curran Benton, Sheriff John Harney and R. R. Hall.
Honorary pallbearers will be A. C. McCaughan and Dr. P. G. Lovenskiold, former mayors; Thomas R. McGee, Dr. C. O. Watson, Dr. B. B. Estes, George Clark, George Clark, Jr., Burton Dunn, W. W. Herrington, Joe Downey, J. M. Dellinger, W. G. Blake and Frank Onzon, all of Corpus Christi; Lee Adame of San Diego, Demry Miller of Mathis, John Belt of Mathis and Francis X. Dougherty, A. G. Taylor and Roy Hinant of Lagarto.
Members of the present city administration also have been named honorary pallbearers. (Unnamed, undated newspaper clipping)
Half-brother to Cleo Segrest Logan
He was a dentist, 68 years old, divorced, and a resident of Mathis, Texas. Informant was his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest; burial was November 16, 1950. Dunne Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
(Texas death certificate# 54470)
Obituary:
Funeral service for Dr. David Allen Segrest, 68, of 330 Cole, former city commissioner, will be conducted today at 3 p.m. at Dunne Fumeral Home. The Rev. David S. Rose, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Dr. Segrest, who served 18 years as city commissioner, died yesterday morning in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He served as police and fire commissioner under the Lovenskiold administration and under the McCaughan administration he served as water and gas commissioner from 1937-43. He retired to his ranch in Live Oak County after completing the second term.
Dr. Segrest moved here from Claiborne County with his parents in 1896. The son of Dr. H. H. and Margaret Crews Segrest, he received his early education here and received his degree in dentistry from Vanderbilt University.
After his graduation, the younger Dr. Segrest joined his father in his dental practice at his office over the Corpus Christi National Bank. When Dr. D. A. Segrest retired in 1939 the office had been in operation 42 years.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Church of the Good Shepherd, Episcopalian. In his youth he was active with the Corpus Christi Kids, a baseball team composed of many men now prominent in the city's affairs.
The Old Segrest family home back of Perkins Department Store was demolished recently for a parking lot. Another early residence, at 907 Antelope, was recently demolished. Segrest Addition, near Memorial Hospital was named for his father and David Street was named for him.
Survivors of Dr. Segrest are his son, Dr. J. B. Segrest, local physician; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret S. Briggs; a grandson, Lt. David C. Briggs, stationed at Glen Haren, Germany; three sisters, Mrs. May Decker of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Frank Taylor of Fort Worth, and Mrs. John Logan of Houston; and a brother, J. Byron Segrest of Corpus Christi.
Active pallbearers will be R. Briscoe King, Joe Mireur, Judge Green Moffett, Curran Benton, Sheriff John Harney and R. R. Hall.
Honorary pallbearers will be A. C. McCaughan and Dr. P. G. Lovenskiold, former mayors; Thomas R. McGee, Dr. C. O. Watson, Dr. B. B. Estes, George Clark, George Clark, Jr., Burton Dunn, W. W. Herrington, Joe Downey, J. M. Dellinger, W. G. Blake and Frank Onzon, all of Corpus Christi; Lee Adame of San Diego, Demry Miller of Mathis, John Belt of Mathis and Francis X. Dougherty, A. G. Taylor and Roy Hinant of Lagarto.
Members of the present city administration also have been named honorary pallbearers. (Unnamed, undated newspaper clipping)
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