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Billy Jay Eiland

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Billy Jay Eiland

Birth
Stanton, Martin County, Texas, USA
Death
10 May 2012 (aged 85)
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Burial
Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.6916604, Longitude: -100.8779805
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Mr. Eiland was born to H. H. and Alice (Taylor) Eiland . He married Mary Darnell on Dec 2, 1963 in Fort Worth, TX . He is survived by: his wife, Mary Eiland, Snyder, TX; three daughters, Martha Martin and husband Terry of Snyder, TX; Susan Smith and husband Darty of Austin, TX, and Carol Trulock and husband Jeff of Snyder, TX; one son, Jay Eiland and wife Randi of Dallas, TX; four grand children, Hope Veiga and husband Anderson of Fayetteville, NC, Race and Arden Eiland of Dallas, TX, Brandon Martin and wife Annie of Midland, TX, and Tammy Cannon and husband Greg of Lubbock, TX; and five great grand children, Joshua Veiga of Fayetteville, NC, Tyler and Drew Martin of Midland, TX, and Catherine and Martin Cannon of Lubbock, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson, Jacob Leath Trulock. While serving in the Navy, Mr. Eiland served on the USS Prairie in World War II. He was also a bank director of West Texas State Bank for 56 years. He was a 32nd Degree Master Mason of the Scurry Lodge 706 for 56 years and was also a Shriner. Mr. Eiland served on the Snyder City Council and Snyder School Board.
Mr. Eiland was born to H. H. and Alice (Taylor) Eiland . He married Mary Darnell on Dec 2, 1963 in Fort Worth, TX . He is survived by: his wife, Mary Eiland, Snyder, TX; three daughters, Martha Martin and husband Terry of Snyder, TX; Susan Smith and husband Darty of Austin, TX, and Carol Trulock and husband Jeff of Snyder, TX; one son, Jay Eiland and wife Randi of Dallas, TX; four grand children, Hope Veiga and husband Anderson of Fayetteville, NC, Race and Arden Eiland of Dallas, TX, Brandon Martin and wife Annie of Midland, TX, and Tammy Cannon and husband Greg of Lubbock, TX; and five great grand children, Joshua Veiga of Fayetteville, NC, Tyler and Drew Martin of Midland, TX, and Catherine and Martin Cannon of Lubbock, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandson, Jacob Leath Trulock. While serving in the Navy, Mr. Eiland served on the USS Prairie in World War II. He was also a bank director of West Texas State Bank for 56 years. He was a 32nd Degree Master Mason of the Scurry Lodge 706 for 56 years and was also a Shriner. Mr. Eiland served on the Snyder City Council and Snyder School Board.


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