Dan Dyer Pegues

b. 25 July 1880, d. 4 September 1968
  • Dan Dyer Pegues was born on 25 July 1880 in Mineola, Wood County, Texas.
  • He married Ellen E. (?)
  • Dan Dyer Pegues registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in Harris County, Texas, while living with his wife Ellen in Goose Creek, employed there as an oil field worker by Humble Oil Company.
  • Dan Dyer Pegues died on 4 September 1968 at age 88 in Mineola, Wood County, Texas, at Mineola General Hospital.
  • He was interred at Cedars Memorial Gardens, Mineola, Wood County, Texas.
  • The following appeared on 11 September 1968 in The Mineola Monitor: Dan Dyer Pegues, 88, native and lifelong resident of Mineola, died Sept. 4th in a local hospital after a lengthy illness.
         Funeral services were held at 10:30 Thrusday morning, Sept. 5, in the English Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Gerald Perry officiating. Burial was in Mineola City Cemetery under direction of the English Funeral Home.
         Mr. Pegues, who was retired, had been a Baptist since childhood.
         He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rose Pegues, Mineola; a daughter, Mrs. Bedford Parker, Denver, Colo; two grandchildren; three neices; and four nephews, Galt Pegues of Shreveport and Ben, Tom and robert Pegues of Mineola.
         Pallbearers were Bob Killingsworth, Tom Browning, Herman Dean, Earl Aldridge, Guy Moseley and Beaune Tucker.
  • Last Edited: 14 Feb 2015

Family: Ellen E. (?)