Dereke William Darnell

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Darnell
Charles L Darnell passed away on December 2, 2000 in Houston, Texas. He was a truly devoted husband, a loving father, a role model to many young people, and a cherished froend to all who knew him. Well known for his gentle demeanor and selfless service to the needs and wishes of his family, Charles was definitely a giver and not a taker. He was a devout Christian and a member of Second Baptist Church, which he attended regularly. His signature whistle could be heard loudly at the hunreds of baseball games that he oached and attended over the years for his son, Derek.

Charles was also well respected by his coworkers and other business associates. His career included nearly thirty years with Brown and Root, Inc., as Director of Safety and Health. He served several terms as President of the Texas Safety Association.

Charles is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Karen, his daughter Donna Kaye Darnell; son Derek William Darnell; brothers, Bill Darnell, Richard Darnell, and David Darnell. Charles will be greatly missed by all who knew him and his generous spirit. The family will receive friends at 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday, December 4, 2000 at J.B. Earthman - Tanglewood Funeral Home at 5740 San Felipe at Bering. Funeral services are at 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 5, 2000 at Second Baptist Church, 6400 Woodway. Interment to follow at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. In lieu of floweres, the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Star of Hope Mission, 6897 Ardmore, Houston, TX 77054.

Houston Chronicle
Houston, Texas
December 5, 2000

Charles married K. Kisler [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Funeral services held for William Darnell, Jr.

Funeral services for William F. Darnell Jr., plantation manager, were held at Wilson and
Knight Funeral Home in Greenwood Thursday afternoon at 2 o' clock. Burial was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington.

Mr. Darnell died Wednesday morning at his home in Minter City. He was 53.

A former resident of Tchula, he had managed the Equen Plantation near Minter City for the past 13 years. He was a Presbyterian.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Jeanette Hamlin Darnell of Minter City; four Sons, William F. Darnell II of Union, Charles L. Darnell of Pineville, Louisiana, Captain. Richard H. Darnell, stationed in Vietnam, and David S. Darnell of University; a brother, George Darnell of Paducah, Kentucky; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Darnell of Tchula.

Holmes County Herald ? Page 4
Lexington, MS
December 8, 1966

William married Jeanette Hamlin. Jeanette (daughter of Charles Ralph Hamlin and Mai Boyle) was born on 27 Aug 1916 in Malvern, Hot Springs County, Arkansas, United States; died in Nov 1991 in Tchula, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jeanette Hamlin Darnell

Jeanette Hamlin Darnell, 75, a bookkeeper of Tchula died of a heart attack on Tuesday, November 12 at home.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Friday, November 15 at Tchula Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Paul Zetterholm officiating. Burial was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington. Southern Funeral Home of Lexington was in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Darnell, a native of Malvern, Arkansas, was a member of Tchula Presbyterian Church. She was a retired bookkeeper for Egypt Plantation near Cruger, and was serving as treasurer for the Presbyterian Church, a position she had held for several years. She was the widow of Will Franklin Darnell, Jr.

Survivors include four sons, William "Bill" Franklin Darnell, III of Nashville, Tennessee, Charles L. Darnell and Richard Darnell, both of Houston, Texas, and David Darnell of Memphis, Tennessee; and nine grandchildren.

Active pallbearers were Billy Johnson, Jim Hutton, Sam Hutton, Paul Sharpe, Byron Sharpe, Jr., Crawford Logan, Jr., and Bruce Edwards.

Honorary pallbearers were Bernard Jones, Byron Sharpe, Sr., Earl Edwards, and Tol Thomas.

The Holmes County Herald ? Page 6
Lexington, MS
November 21, 1991

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William married Bettie Buck McCaleb. Bettie was born in 1891; died in 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Charles married Mai Boyle. Mai (daughter of Jacob Richard Boyle and Agnes Beatrice Sizemore) was born on 21 Jun 1885; died on 12 Jul 1966; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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