Lester Webb Stiles (1921 - 2012): Lindell-Herndon Genealogy

1921 - 2012 (90 years)

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Name	Lester Webb Stiles [2]
Birth	11 May 1921	Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States [3]
Gender	Male
Military	Lester Webb Stiles served in the United States Army in World War II and the Korean Conflict, achieving the rank of Lt. Colonel. [3]
Census	Apr 1930	Justice Precinct 6, Williamson County, Texas, United States [4]
Census	20 Apr 1940	Justice Precinct 6, Williamson County, Texas, United States [5]
Death	24 Jan 2012	Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States [3]
Burial	28 Jan 2012	Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States [3]
Person ID	I761	Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Last Modified	16 Aug 2015

Father	Cecil Elliot Stiles, b. 18 Dec 1891, Thrall, Williamson County, Texas, United States d. 17 Mar 1967, Thrall, Williamson County, Texas, United States (Age 75 years)
Mother	Sue Webb, b. 15 Sep 1891, Mart, McLennan County, Texas, United States d. 31 Mar 1984, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States (Age 92 years)
Marriage	30 Jun 1919	Mart, McLennan County, Texas, United States [6]
Family ID	F517	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Alyce Whitmire, b. 1 Jul 1922, Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas, United States d. 24 Nov 2002, Temple, Bell County, Texas, United States (Age 80 years)

Marriage 12 Dec 1942 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States [3, 7]

Children

	1. (Living)
	2. (Living)

Family ID F537 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Dec 2014

Event Map

	Birth - 11 May 1921 - Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States
	Marriage - 12 Dec 1942 - Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
	Death - 24 Jan 2012 - Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States
	Burial - 28 Jan 2012 - Taylor City Cemetery, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States

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Notes

[Stiles-1999] and [Stiles-1998] disagree on where Lester Webb Stiles was born. The former has Taylor, Williamson County, Texas--the latter has Thrall, Williamson County, Texas. This database uses Taylor because it is corroborated by other sources. [2, 3, 8]

Reference Herndon, William Robert. "Lester Webb Stiles", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I761&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 24-Jun-2025].

Sources

[S315] [Herndon-2024] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Washington, District of Columbia: By the author, 2024.
[S29] [Stiles-1998] Stiles, William W., Stiles Family Genealogical Compilation (additions by Lois Kay Farnham).
[S852] [Austin-2012a] "Obituary of Lester Webb Stiles," Austin American Statesman, Austin, Texas: Austin American-Statesman, Jan 2012.
[S877] [US-1930-2d] "Justice Precinct 6 (part), Williamson County, Texas," Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930,
Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T626, roll 2411, E.D. 246-22, sheet 2B.
[S878] [US-1940-1k] "Justice Precinct 6, Williamson County, Texas," Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940,
Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T627, roll 4166, E.D. 246-23, sheet 8A.
[S82] [Stiles-1986] Stiles, Edith Jordan and Dora Dean Rudd, Francis Seaborn Stiles Family.
[S853] [Taylor-City-2002a] "Gravesite of Mary Alyce (Whitmire) Stiles," Interment Records of Taylor City Cemetery, Find A Grave (findagrave.com), 2014.
[S272] [Stiles-1999] Stiles, Leon, Descendants of Joseph Stiles.

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Lester Webb Stiles[1]

Lester Webb Stiles^[1]