Jewel Lee (Bridges) Chumley
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Mrs. Jewel Lee (Bridges) Chumley
September 18, 1909 - April 21, 1909
Roankoake, Texas
 

CHUMLEY, JEWEL BRIDGES, A resident of Keller, TX for 15 years, formerly of Carrollton, TX died April 21, 2009 in Mimosa Nursing Home, Keller. Born September 18, 1909 in Frisco, TX to James Meredith and Pearl Denison Bridges. She was married to John Houston Chumley August 27, 1929. They were married 45 years until his death October 18, 1974. They moved to Carrollton, TX in 1950 and were members of First Baptist Church, Carrollton where her husband was a deacon and she belonged to some of the church organizations. She joined the "Live Wire Choir" of the church and loved taking bus trips after his death with the Senior Citizens group of First Baptist. She moved to Keller in 1994 when her health began to fail to be near her son. There she joined the First Baptist Church of Keller. She moved into the Mimosa Nursing Home of Keller in 2004 and resided there until her death. She was preceded in death by her husband John, her parents, 2 grandsons, Mark and Keith Chumley, one sister, Opal Bridges Hamer, 2 brothers, Roy Bridges and Earl Bridges. Survivors include her daughter Lawanda Chumley Williams of Burlington, IA, son, Kenneth and wife Jeanene Chumley of Keller, Texas, 2 granddaughters, Cynthia and husband, Wayne Pruitt of Carrollton, Texas and Connie and husband Dan Boyd of Burlington, IA, 2 grandsons, Barry Williams of Palm Springs, CA, Darrell and wife Tara Chumley of Grapevine, TX, great grandchildren, Jeremy and wife April Pruitt of Carrollton, TX, John Pruitt of The Colony, TX, Jason Koopmans of Beloit, WI, Justin Chumley in the US Navy, Cody and Hannah Chumley and their mother Michelle Chumley all of Keller, TX, great, great grandchildren, Josephine and Jacob Pruitt of Carrollton, TX, sister, Dorothy and husband Russ Williams of Carrollton, TX, brother, Gerald and wife Lavern Bridges of Sanger, TX.

Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams

 


CHUMLEY
JEWEL L - SEPT 19, 1909 - April 21, 2009
JOHN H. MAR. 10, 1903 - OCT. 18, 1974

Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas
 

Notes:

  • Her daughter, LaWanda (Chumley) Williams, was a 1947 CHS Graduate

 

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