Elsie Jean Peel

1937 - 2009  (71 years)

• Name	Elsie Jean Peel
  Birth	2 Apr 1937	Garza County, Texas
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Jan 2009	Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas
  Person ID	I8904	The Road to Here
  Last Modified	19 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Elva Eris Peel,   b. 17 Apr 1908   d. 6 Jan 1988 (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Myrtle Marie Jones,   b. 11 Sep 1912, Gonzales County, Texas d. 22 Sep 2002 (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1932	Parker, Texas
  Family ID	F3089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jimmy Ross Byrd,   b. 3 May 1934, Kent County, Texas d. 23 Apr 2021, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	26 Aug 1955	Post, Garza County, Texas
  Children	1. Eris Shawn Byrd,   b. 13 Aug 1970, Rotan, Fisher County, Texas d. 13 Apr 2022, Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas (Age 51 years)   2. Boy Byrd,   b. 1956   d. 1956 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F3091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Jeanie died Sunday, January 18, 2009 in Lubbock. She was born on April 2, 1937 in Garza County to Elvie and Myrtle Peel. She was raised in the Graham Chapel Community west of Post where she attended grade school. She graduated from Post High School in 1955. She married Jimmy Byrd on August 26, 1955 in Post. They lived in Kent and Garza Counties for most of their lives. They had two daughters and one son. Jeanie was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Margaret Ann Peel; and a nephew, Kam Huntley. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy of Post; two daughters, D'Lynn Williams and husband Richard of Lubbock, and Keliss Byrd of Lubbock; one son, Shawn Byrd of Lubbock; three grandsons, Brody and Riley Williams, and Cody Byrd, all of Lubbock; one granddaughter, Shay Byrd of Lubbock; two sisters, Rhea James and husband Johnny of Plainview, Beth Hooten and husband David of Lubbock; one aunt, Mae Hedrick of Lubbock; four nephews and one niece.