Ira Alfred Cullins and Thelma (Sis) Simmons

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Husband Ira Alfred Cullins

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           Born: 11 Aug 1906 - Bell County, TX
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           Died: 20 Jan 2001 - Brownwood, Brown County, TX
         Buried:  - Santa Anna Cemetery, Santa Anna, Coleman County, TX

       Marriage: 27 Oct 1927 - Coleman, Coleman County, TX

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Wife Thelma (Sis) Simmons

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           Born: 26 Oct 1909
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           Died: 3 Mar 1997
         Buried:  - Santa Anna Cemetery, Santa Anna, Coleman County, TX

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         Father: John H. Simmons
         Mother: Lelia Zelonia Cherry

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Children

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1 F Joyce Cullins

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         Spouse: ? Ralston

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2 F Glenda Cullins

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         Spouse: ? Gassiot

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3 F Clois Cullins

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         Spouse: ? Cox

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4 F Velda Cullins

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         Spouse: ? Johnson

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5 M Edmond Cullins

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6 M Freddie Cullins

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General Notes: Husband - Ira Alfred Cullins

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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45116137

Birth: Aug. 11, 1906
Death: Jan. 20, 2001

Ira Alfred Collins, age 94, of Brownwood passed away Saturday, January 20, 2001, at 4:15 a.m. at his residence. Services were 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Santa Anna with Edmond Cullins and Rev. Freddie Cullins officiating. Interment followed in the Santa Anna Cemetery under the direction of Henderson Furreral Home of Santa Anna.

"Alfred was born in Bell County, Texas on August 11, 1906 to the late Don Lee and Sallie Nelson Cullins. He was raised in Coleman County where he attended the Lost Creek and Brown Ranch Schools. Alfred married Thelma Simmons in Coleman on October 27, 1927 and they celebrated 69 years of marriage. Thelma preceded him in death in 1997. He was a member of the Baptist Church and had been employed with the Santa Anna Tile Plant and was a stockfarmer before his retirement. He had been a resident of Brownwood since 1970.

"Survivors include four daughters, Joyce Ralston of Brownwood, Glenda Gassiot of Valera, Clois Cox of Early and Velda Johnson of Cleburne; two sons, Edmond Cullins of San Antonio and Freddie Cullins of League City; 21 grandchildren 42 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. One great-grandson, Cody Warren, preceded him in death in 1993.

"Pallbearers were Chris Cullins, Danny Cullins, Eddie Cullins, Roger Cullins, Bo Gassiot, Jayson Johnson, Paul Ralston, David Sparks and Rick Sparks."

(Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice, Coleman, Texas, January 23, 2001

Family links:
Parents:
Don Lee Cullins (1871 - 1931)
Sallie Sarah Nelson Cullins (1875 - 1950)

Spouse:
Thelma Cullins (1909 - 1997)*

Sibling:
Eddie Clay Cullins (1899 - 1919)*
Ira Alfred Cullins (1906 - 2001)

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Santa Anna Cemetery
Santa Anna
Coleman County
Texas, USA
Plot: Platt 2, Block 83, Lot 5

Created by: Carl Langford
Record added: Dec 04, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 45116137

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General Notes: Wife - Thelma (Sis) Simmons

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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45116166

Twin of Elmer

Birth: Oct. 26, 1909
Death: Mar. 3, 1997


Family links:
Parents:
John H. Simmons (1876 - 1957)
Lelia Zelonia Cherry Simmons (1880 - 1953)

Spouse:
Ira Alfred Cullins (1906 - 2001)

Siblings:
Emmitt Clifford Simmons (1908 - 1935)*
Elmer Simmons (1909 - 1975)*
Thelma Cullins (1909 - 1997)
Bessie Dell Simmons Ingram (1912 - 1956)*
Effie Bell Simmons Hammonds (1914 - 1960)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Santa Anna Cemetery
Santa Anna
Coleman County
Texas, USA
Plot: Platt 2, Block 83, Lot 5

Created by: Carl Langford
Record added: Dec 04, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 45116166

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Notes: Marriage

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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45116137
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45116166

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