Midland Reporter-Telegram <www.mywesttexas.com> 1 Oct 2009 W.W. "Bill" Atwood, 82, died Monday, September 28, 2009, in Midland Waldon William "Bill" Atwood, 82, of Midland, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at home. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Christian Life Center-Midland, 2901 W Kansas with Pastor Billy Raies, officiating. Bill was born August 19, 1927 in Palestine, Texas to Bertha and Waldon Atwood, Sr. He graduated from Corpus Christi High School. He began at age 13 to work at Caller-Times newspaper. He worked his way up to assistant circulation manager. Bill married Mary Alice Nuernberg on November 6, 1952 in Corpus Christi. He served in the United States Army. In 1976, Bill and Mary moved to San Angelo. He was the circulation director for the newspaper there. In 1979, after moving to Midland, Bill worked for the Midland Reporter Telegram as circulation director. Bill was a member of the American Legion. He was an avid gardener and was a member of Master Gardeners. He enjoyed the Midland RockHounds baseball games and doing things with his grandchildren. Survivors include wife Mary of Midland; daughter and son-in-law Laura and Ray Fieldhouse of Midland; son and daughter-in-law Calvin and Dta of Thailand; grandchildren; Heather Kilpatrick and husband Casey of Bertram, Texas, David Atwood of Newark, Delaware, Brandon Rogers, Cody Rogers, Trevor Rogers, Kaylee Rogers and Zachary Fieldhouse, all of Midland and William Atwood and Albert Atwood of Thailand; great-grandchildren, Caden Kilpatrick and Hannah Kilpatrick of Bertram; brother and sister-in-law, Robert L. and Jean Atwood of Robstown, Texas. He was preceded in death by daughter Gaye Castleberry, grandson Marine Lance Cpl. Roger Dale Castleberry, Jr.-killed in action August 1, 2005 in Haditha, Iraq and brother Wilburn Atwood. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gifts of Hope-Allison Cancer Center, 400 N Garfield ST, STE 100, Midland, TX 79701. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com

I believe the following information fits this family: Waldon William "Bill" Atwood Midland, TX b August 19, 1927 d September 28, 2009 Name: Waldon Wm Jr. Atwood Date of Birth: 19 Aug 1927 Gender: Male Birth County: Anderson Father's Name: Waldon Wm Atwood Mother's Name: Bertha Mullines Roll Number: 1927_0001 1930TX Name: Walter W Atwood Home in 1930: Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas Age: 2 /Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Walter W Mother's Name: Birthy Race: White Parents' birthplace: Walter’s father from Arkansas/mother from Tennessee Bertha’s father from Illinois/mother from Oklahome Household Members: Name Age Walter W Atwood 25 (born abt 1905/Texas, married at age 16) Birthy Atwood 25 (born abt 1905/Montana, married at age 18) William E Atwood 2 (AR) Walter W Atwood 2 2/12 (TX) August 19, 1927 William Atwood 48 (father of head-born abt 1882/AR, married at age 21) Lula Atwood 47 (mother of head-born abt 1883/TN, married at age 18) Lillie Atwood 17 (sister of head-born TX) LINDA > Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 11:13:13 -0400 > From: brad.potts@mindspring.com > To: atwood@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ATWOOD] Waldon William Atwood (1927-2009), Midland, TX > > Midland Reporter-Telegram <www.mywesttexas.com> > 1 Oct 2009 > > W.W. "Bill" Atwood, 82, died Monday, September 28, 2009, in Midland > > Waldon William "Bill" Atwood, 82, of Midland, passed away Monday, September > 28, 2009 at home. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, > October 1, 2009 at the Christian Life Center-Midland, 2901 W Kansas with > Pastor Billy Raies, officiating. > > Bill was born August 19, 1927 in Palestine, Texas to Bertha and Waldon > Atwood, Sr. He graduated from Corpus Christi High School. He began at age 13 > to work at Caller-Times newspaper. He worked his way up to assistant > circulation manager. Bill married Mary Alice Nuernberg on November 6, 1952 > in Corpus Christi. He served in the United States Army. In 1976, Bill and > Mary moved to San Angelo. He was the circulation director for the newspaper > there. In 1979, after moving to Midland, Bill worked for the Midland > Reporter Telegram as circulation director. > > Bill was a member of the American Legion. He was an avid gardener and was a > member of Master Gardeners. He enjoyed the Midland RockHounds baseball games > and doing things with his grandchildren. > > Survivors include wife Mary of Midland; daughter and son-in-law Laura and > Ray Fieldhouse of Midland; son and daughter-in-law Calvin and Dta of > Thailand; grandchildren; Heather Kilpatrick and husband Casey of Bertram, > Texas, David Atwood of Newark, Delaware, Brandon Rogers, Cody Rogers, Trevor > Rogers, Kaylee Rogers and Zachary Fieldhouse, all of Midland and William > Atwood and Albert Atwood of Thailand; great-grandchildren, Caden Kilpatrick > and Hannah Kilpatrick of Bertram; brother and sister-in-law, Robert L. and > Jean Atwood of Robstown, Texas. > > He was preceded in death by daughter Gaye Castleberry, grandson Marine Lance > Cpl. Roger Dale Castleberry, Jr.-killed in action August 1, 2005 in Haditha, > Iraq and brother Wilburn Atwood. > > In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gifts of Hope-Allison > Cancer Center, 400 N Garfield ST, STE 100, Midland, TX 79701. > > Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & > Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com > When replying to a message, remember to "Reply to All", so that we can all benefit from your wisdom. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ATWOOD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/