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Joe did not attend THS.  He graduated from SFA and taught at Timpson in the late 1930s thur 1940. He then went into the Army but due to poor eyesight he served in the Aluetian Islands.  Joe married Rebecca Taylor.  Joe and Becky had two girls-Sally and then Suzy.  Both attended and graduated from Timpson.  Joe managed and owned Langston Hardware for a number of years in Timpson.  Joe passed away in 1998 and Becky died in 2000.  They both are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

 

Services for Mr. Joseph Boles Langston, 81 of Timpson were held June 29,1998 at Taylor Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Timpson.  Born Jan. 15, 1917 and died June 27, 1998.

He was a member and deacon of the First Christian Church of Timpson and a lifetime member of the Stephen F. Austin Alumni Association.

He is survived by his wife, Becky Langston of Timpson; daughters and son-in-law, Sally Langston of Houston, and Suzy and Jody Maness of Weathford, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, Christopher and Gregory Maness.

Obituary courtesy of Timpson Area Obituaries Book (TAGHS)





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