Lela Mae (Fortenberry) Douglass (1905 - 1993)

Born 3 May 1905 in Greenwood, Wise Co., Texas

Ancestors

Died 25 Nov 1993 at age 88 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

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Biography

SANGER - Lela Mae Douglass, a retired teacher and home economist, died Thursday at a Denton health care facility. She was 88. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Coker Funeral Home in Sanger. Burial will be in Rosston Cemetery. Mrs. Douglass was born in Greenwood. Survivors: Two brothers, Willis Fortenberry of Boyd and Hardie Fortenberry of Hurst.^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Stephanie Sanchez.
2. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKW9-YVRV : 16 July 2017), Lela Mae Douglass, Texas, United States, 27 Nov 1993; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Fort Worth Star-Telegram, born-digital text.

See Also:

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JY5Z-KNT : 20 May 2014), Lela M Douglass, 15 Nov 1993; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JV2B-X2H : 5 December 2014), Lela Mae Douglass, Denton, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.

• Lela Mae Fortenberry Douglass, FAG #58097987

• Fortenberry Family Reunion in Rosston, 1973

• The Sloan and Kate Fortenberry Family, Lela Mae Fortenberry Douglass, October 14, 2013

Acknowledgments

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