Leonard Guy Muncy, Jr.

1921 - 2001  (79 years)

• Name	Leonard Guy Muncy  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	11 Jun 1921	Belcherville, Montague County, Texas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	2001	Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA
  	Find-A-Grave Memorial # 14158541
  Burial	Feb 2001	Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA
  	Lakeview Cemetery
  Death	17 Feb 2001	Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA   [5]
  	L. G. Muncy Marietta Monitor February 23, 2001, page 4 Services for L.G. Muncy, 79, of Marietta, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 21, in the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tony Caro officiating. Mr. Muncy was born June 11, 1921, in Belcherville, Texas, the son of Leonard Guy and Thelma Carpenter Muncy. He died Saturday, February 17, 2001, in Mercy Memorial Health Center, Ardmore. He had lived in Love County since 1971, moving here from Comanche, Texas. He and Ruby Barber were married in Irving, Texas, on July 5, 1975. Mr. Muncy worked for the Santa Fe Railroad for 34 years and retired as the Marietta Agent in 1983. He also was in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in the Medics, and was awarded the Bronze Star, the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, the American Theater Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Mr. Muncy also worked at Cochran's Hardware in Marietta for four years. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family and playing practical jokes. Mr. Muncy was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan, a member of the Elks Lodge and the Pearl Street Church of Christ in Comanche. Survivors include his wife, Ruby Muncy of the home; two sons, Guy Muncy of Waco, Texas, and Ted Self of Palm Springs, California; four daughters, Sherian Turner of Irving, Linda Shaffer of Arlington, Texas, Judy Gentry of Ardmore, and Barbara Boswell of Stillwater; a brother, Jerry Muncy of Fort Worth, Texas; two sisters, Evelyn Keith of Fort Worth and Leona Martin of Copperas Cove, Texas; 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Mr. Muncy was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Martha Muncy; and a brother, Bill Muncy. Serving as pallbearers were grandsons, Brian Ford, Randy Sullivan, Tony Gentry, Dewayne Pickens, Dale Lyons and Brandon Pulliam. Honorary pallbearers were Fletcher Coble, Jerry Kerr, Perry Peterson and all other "coffee buddies." Interment was in the Lakeview Cemetery, Marietta, under the direction of Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 603 West Main, Marietta, Oklahoma 73448
  Person ID	I9708	Francis Muncy Descendants
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Leonard Guy Muncy, Sr.,   b. 4 Nov 1893, Slidell, Wise County, Texas, USA d. 19 Mar 1962, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Thelma Lorene Carpenter,   b. 29 Mar 1900, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA d. 6 Jan 1984, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	15 Nov 1915	Cooke County, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F6883	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Bell Cox,   b. 25 May 1925, West, McLennan County, Texas, USA d. 23 Dec 1966, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA (Age 41 years)
  Children	1. Sherian Carol Muncy,   b. 1943   d. 2016 (Age 73 years)   2. Garland Guy Muncy,   b. 16 Feb 1952, Comanche, Comanche County, Texas, USA d. 12 Feb 2021, Comanche County, Texas, USA (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F6887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family 2	R. Barber
  Family ID	F6888	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Jun 1921 - Belcherville, Montague County, Texas, USA Burial - Find-A-Grave Memorial # 14158541 - 2001 - Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA Burial - Feb 2001 - Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, USA Death - 17 Feb 2001 - Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1190] 1930 Hill Co., Texas Federal Census. [S1191] 1940 Hill Co., Texas Federal Census. [S477] Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935. [S1065] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. [S1092] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 .