Burl Eubanks Runnels

Burl Eubanks Runnels

Male 1937 - 2021  (84 years)

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  • Name Burl Eubanks Runnels 
    Birth 2 Mar 1937  Brownfield, Terry, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Texas, Birth Index
      Name: Burl Eubanks Runnels
      Date of Birth: 2 Mar 1937
      Gender: Male
      Birth County: Terry
      Father's name: Hubert Lois Runnels
      Mother's name: Hettie Louise Trolinder
      Roll Number: 1937_0007
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Aug 2021 
    • Burl Eubank Runnels, 84, of Lubbock went to be with our heavenly father Thursday, August 12, 2021. He was born March 2, 1937, in Brownfield to Hubert Lois and Hettie Louise Runnels. Burl married Martha Nell Perkins on March 16, 1957, in Brownfield. He worked as a salesman for Harris and Thrush for 22 years and then LTS for 25 years. Burl was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wolfforth for 50 year and a member of Care Givers of Wolfforth.

      Burl never met a stranger and was always stopping on the highway to help those that needed it. He loved his family and especially his grandson. Burl loved to fish, and when he went fishing with his grandson, he was the last to be ready to leave. Burl is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, and two brothers.

      Burl is survived by his loving wife, Martha Runnels of Lubbock; son, Lance of Lubbock; daughter, Kayla Colwell and husband, Sid, of Nixon; one grandson, Camron Colwell; and several nieces and nephews.

      Graveside services for Burl will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at the Terry County Memorial Cemetery with Rev. C.W. Faulkner officiating.

      In leu of flowers, the family will like donations to be made to Care Givers of Wolfforth
      Box 114 Wolfforth,TX 79382
    Burial Brownfield, Terry, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Terry County Memorial Cemetery
      Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, USA
    Person ID I37970  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2022 

    Father Hubert Loyce Runnels,   b. 20 Sep 1901, Water Valley, Yalobusha, MS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1990, Brownfield, Terry, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Hettie Louise Trolinder,   b. 2 Nov 1903, St. Jo, Montague, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1983, Brownfield, Terry, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F9527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Nell Perkins 
    Family ID F9709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2022 

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