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Virginia Lea Spears

Female 1916 - 2012  (96 years)


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  • Name Virginia Lea Spears 
    Birth 1916 
    Gender Female 
    Death 2012 
    Person ID I11096  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Family Billy David Naverro Irvin,   b. 8 Sep 1922, Burkeville, Newton Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 2012, Jasper, Jasper Co., TX; burial: Tanner Cem., Burkeville, Newton Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1971 
    Family ID F4350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87470073
      Billy David Naverro Irvin
      Birth: Sep. 8, 1922
      Burkeville
      Newton County
      Texas, USA
      Death: Mar. 26, 2012
      Jasper
      Jasper County
      Texas, USA
      Billy Irvin enlisted in the Army Oct. 20, 1942 in Houston, Texas. He was trained for the Ski Patrol.
      A minister for many years he also was a LVN and worked at Fort Polk, Louisiana.
      He was a 1947 graduate from Sam Houston State University with a Bachelors Degree in Music. And even though he had a degree in music, he played his piano, accordian and violin by ear. He had a beautiful voice and often sang as he played in church.
      He married: Rannie Ruth Miller 1948
      He married: Geneva Fuqua 1964
      He married Virginia Lea Spears Bolton Feb. 08, 1971
      (b: 1916 d: 2012)
      Siblings: Joseph Clarence Irvin, Dora Jewel Irvin, Donnie Maude Gloria Irvin Steide, Irma Fay Irvin McNab, Esma Miriam Irvin Foster, Calvin Prewitt Irvin Sr., Ottice Halbert Irvin, Shirley LaNelle E. Irvin Wilson, Clea Ottis Irvin, and Gayle Brewster "Tad" Irvin,
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Joseph Nicholas Irvin (1875 - 1969)
      Lily Ann Prewitt Irvin (1881 - 1948)
      SPOUSES:
      Ruth Miller Cloessner (1923 - 1999)
      Virginia Spears Bolton Irvin (1916 - 2012)
      Geneva Fuqua Irvin (1928 - 1967)*
      Siblings:
      Joseph Clarence Irvin (1899 - 1989)*
      Dora Jewel Irvin (1901 - 1903)*
      Donnie Maud Gloria Irvin Steide (1903 - 1963)*
      Irma Irvin McNab (1907 - 1999)*
      Calvin Prewitt Irvin (1911 - 1980)*
      Ottice Halbert Irvin (1913 - 1982)**
      Shirley LaNell Estherige Irvin Wilson (1918 - 1990)*
      Clea Ottis Irvin (1919 - 1922)*
      Billy David Naverro Irvin (1922 - 2012)
      *Calculated relationship
      **Half-sibling
      Inscription:
      I'm weary of wondering, my hearts burden down
      my footprints are scattered over many a town.
      But soon I'll be resting no more will I roam
      For I am waiting for Jesus to travel me home
      LIFT UP YOUR VOICE AND SING. TODAY I WALK WITH JESUS.
      Burial:
      Tanner Cemetery
      Burkeville
      Newton County
      Texas, USA
      Maintained by: Mary
      Originally Created by: Bettie?
      Record added: Mar 28, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 87470073



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