 1936 - 1994 (57 years)
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Name |
Jimmy Minter GREENWOOD |
Birth |
4 Apr 1936 |
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
74FDB84C2B3E404B876C5BC7287437287993 |
Death |
12 Mar 1994 |
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA |
Burial |
14 Mar 1994 |
Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Texas, USA |
Notes |
- BIOGRAPHY: Jimmy M. GREENWOOD moved to Houston with his parents from Dallas
at the age of nine, and attended Kinkaid School. Subsequently, he graduated
from Lamar High, and went on to attend the University of Texas. He then went
to work at the Great Southern Life Insurance Company, at Houston, Texas, where
he served as Executive Vice President until the time of the sale of the
Company to NLT of Nashville, Tennessee. He was an active member of the
Second Baptist Church in Houston, and a member of the River Oaks Country Club
and the Houston Country Club. He was very instrumental in the development and
completion of the Post Oak YMCA, and he extensively supported Kanakuk Kamp in
Branson, Missouri, - a young peoples christian camp. He was actively involved
in the Houston Golf Association, and he was club champion at River Oaks for
three years. He supported the Kincaid Young Life Christian Youth Group with
great enthusiam. He was very interested in Sports all of his life. He
pitched in the first Little League game in Houston, and he set a strike out
record there that held for many years. He was also an active recruiter and
supporter of the athletic program at the University of Texas.
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Person ID |
I1719 |
America |
Last Modified |
30 Apr 2019 |
Father |
Pat Minter GREENWOOD, b. 4 Oct 1906, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA d. 21 Aug 1991, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 84 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth WAGNON, b. 11 Jan 1907, Marshall, Texas d. 28 Feb 1966, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 59 years) |
Marriage |
27 Aug 1925 |
Rockwall, Texas, USA [1] |
Family ID |
F924 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Birth - 4 Apr 1936 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA |
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Sources |
- [S342] Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015 at ancestry.com.
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