Background
Magruder, Joseph William was born on April 22, 1933 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Owen Henry and Ellen Hope Lovenia (Weems) Magruder.
Magruder, Joseph William was born on April 22, 1933 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Owen Henry and Ellen Hope Lovenia (Weems) Magruder.
Bachelor, Oklahoma Baptist U., 1958; Bachelor's Degree, Southwestern Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1964; Master of Science, Long Island U., 1972; Master in Psychology, Pepperdine U., 1976; D in Ministry, Bethany Theological Seminary, 1983.
Pastor, Beaty Baptist Church, Pauls Valley, 1963-1964; pastor, Baptist Temple, Del Rio, Texas, 1964-1965; commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1965; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1978; chaplain, United States Army, 1965-1983; resigned, United States Army, 1983; teacher, area high school, Austin, Texas, 1984-1987; teacher, area high school, Leander, Texas, 1987-1996; retired, area high school, Leander, Texas, 1996.
Married Nelda Jean Heller, July 14, 1933. Children: Jean Ann, Joe Wayne, Jay William.