Obit of Weede, Russell Jimmie - Caddo County, Oklahoma

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::Memorial Park--Quanah TX

Amarillo Globe News 3 Mar 1999

Russell Jimmie Weede

QUANAH - Russell Jimmie Weede, 71, died Monday, March 1, 1999.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in the First Christian Church with the 
Rev. Don Wirsdorfer officiating. Burial will be in Quanah Memorial Park by 
Price-Jackson Funeral Home.

Mr. Weede was born in Cement, Okla., and had lived in Quanah most of his 
life. He was a Navy veteran of World War II serving in the Leyte Gulf 
Invasion. He was the owner of Weede Tire Store, retiring in 1993.

Mr. Weede had been a member of the Masonic Lodge for 39 years, was a 
member of the Order of Eastern Star, the American Legion and Veterans of 
Foreign Wars. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce Red Coats and 
received the Citizen of the Year award in 1986. He worked with the Boy 
Scouts of America and collected toys for local needy children and 
families. He was a member of the First Christian Church.

He married Billie Chenault in 1948 at Quanah.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Jeanette Jentsch of Fort Worth; a 
son, Jackie Weede of Fritch; seven grandchildren; and four great-
grandchildren.
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