Cora Jane Greer

Female 1909 - 1964  (54 years)


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  • Name Cora Jane Greer 
    Born 6 Dec 1909  Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 7 Apr 1964  Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 9 Apr 1964  Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5512  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 

    Father George Washington Greer, Sr.,   b. 16 Aug 1877, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1935, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Maudie Lucille Craig,   b. 14 Apr 1888, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1963, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F2272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Paka 
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F1794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Guy Reynolds Blanton,   b. 3 Mar 1898, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1957, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1934  Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F1750  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 William Henry Abke,   b. 3 Sep 1902, Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1978, Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 26 May 1960  Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F2293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Dec 1909 - Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Sep 1934 - Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 May 1960 - Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1964 - Navasota, Grimes County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Apr 1964 - Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Marriage Record of Guy Reynolds Blanton and Cora Jane Greer
    Marriage Record of Guy Reynolds Blanton and Cora Jane Greer
    Groom Name: Guy R. Blanton
    Bride Name: Cora Jane Paka
    Marriage Date: 27 Sep 1934
    Marriage Place: Washington, Texas, USA
    Death Certificate for Cora Greer Abke
    Death Certificate for Cora Greer Abke
    Name: Cora Jane Abke
    Birth Date: 6 Dec 1909
    Birth Place: Millican, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Residence: Navasota, Grimes, Texas
    Father: George W. Greer
    Mother: Maude L. Craig
    Age at Death: 54
    Death Date: 7 Apr 1964
    Death Place: Navasota, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Cause of Death: Acute Cardiac Dilation due to Chronic Hypertension due to Myocarditis
    Obituary of Cora Jane Greer Abke
    Obituary of Cora Jane Greer Abke
    Published in The Navasota Examiner on April 16, 1964

    Headstones
    Headstone of Cora Jane Greer Abke
    Headstone of Cora Jane Greer Abke
    Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Last Rites for Mrs. Cora Abke Held Thursday

      Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Jane Abke, 56, of Navasota, were held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, from the chapel of the Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Robin Guess, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Navasota, officiating.

      Interment was in the Wheat Cemetery at Millican, under the direction of the Lindley-Robertson Funeral Home.

      Mrs. Abke died at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday at her home at 703 Dickson Street. She was born on Dec. 6, 1907, in Millican, the daughter of Maudie L. Craig and George W. Greer. At the time of her death, she was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bryan.

      Her survivors include her husband, W.H. Abke of Navasota; three sisters, Mrs. Jack Mallard of Palestine, Mrs. Tony Sage and Mrs. Walter Webb, both of Navasota; five brothers, Charlie Greer of Millican, Tom Greer of Navasota, Steve Greer of Alvin, George Greer and Joe Greer, both of Houston.

      Pallbearers were Claude Jolly, Jr. of Anderson, Joe Greer, Ronnie Greer and Tony Lucario, all of Houston; Charles Greer of Millican and Jimmy DeWeese of Alvin.

      (Published in The Navasota Examiner on April 16, 1964)