Background
WORD, Burrell Franklin was born on July 19, 1888 in Cranfills Gap, Texas, United States. Son of Burrell J. and Mary Ella (Heaton) Word.
WORD, Burrell Franklin was born on July 19, 1888 in Cranfills Gap, Texas, United States. Son of Burrell J. and Mary Ella (Heaton) Word.
Meridian Public School, 1904. Read law in father’s office.
Elected Company Judge, 1924. Now serving 3rd term which will expire January, 1931. Enlisted United States Army, 1917.
Honorary discharged, 1919. Served in Company F., 19 Infantry., 85 Infantry., 1918-1919. Corporation, August 6, 1918.
Sergeant, September 23, 1918. Chairman, Board of Stewards. Chmn., Military Training Camps Association of United States in Company of Bosque, Tex.
Member, Methodist Church.
Spouse Stella Edith Rundell, February 25, 1919, Temple, Texas.