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William Garner Waddel

Birth	:	29 Jun 1870 Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	27 Jan 1937 Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Memorial Park, Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.7894000, -79.4646000
Inscription	:	Father
Description	:	Note: His middle name is Garner but so was his mother's maiden name. William Garner Waddell was born near Fennimore, in Grant County, Wisconsin, June 29, 1870. He moved with his parents, William Warren Waddell and Elizabeth Garner Waddell, to Plymouth county, near Merrill, when he was four years old. He received his preliminary education in the public schools of Plymouth County and at Le Mars Normal School, Le Mars, Iowa, and graduated from the Northern Illinois College of Pen Art and Drawing, Dixon, Illinois, in 1898. He then taught penmanship and drawing at the University of South Dakota while... Read More	Note: His middle name is Garner but so was his mother's maiden name. William Garner Waddell was born near Fennimore, in Grant County, Wisconsin, June 29, 1870. He moved with his parents, William Warren Waddell and Elizabeth Garner Waddell, to Plymouth county, near Merrill, when he was four years old. He received his preliminary education in the public schools of Plymouth County and at Le Mars Normal School, Le Mars, Iowa, and graduated from the Northern Illinois College of Pen Art and Drawing, Dixon, Illinois, in 1898. He then taught penmanship and drawing at the University of South Dakota while pursuing his studies in the College of Law, and received the degree of Bachelor of Laws from that institution in 1904. Mr. Waddell entered the practice of law in partnership with E. L. Sheldon at Webster, S. D., immediately after receiving his law degree. This partnership continued for two years and he then entered a partnership with Frank Anderson under the firm name of Anderson & Waddell. When Mr. Anderson became judge of the circuit court Mr. Waddell entered a partnership with P. W. Dougherty under the firm name of Waddell & Dougherty, which continued until shortly before Mr. Dougherty's death in 1934. He then practiced law with his two sons. Garner J. Waddell and Kenneth L. Waddell under the name of Waddell, Waddell & Waddell. During all of his residence at Webster, S. D., Mr. Waddell was actively engaged in the practice of law and in public life. He held the office of state's attorney for Day county from 1912 to 1916, was mayor of the City of Webster for two terms, served in the South Dakota legislature as Senator from Day county from 1919 to 1923, and was judge of the county court of Day county from August, 1936, until the date of his death. He was an active member of numerous fraternal, professional, civic and political organizations, and held various offices in many of them. On July 3, 1900, he was united in marriage to Miss Eliza Mae Otis at Langford, S. D. To this union were born five sons, all of; whom are still living. Mr. Waddell is survived by his widow, Eliza Mae Otis Waddell, of Webster, S. D.; five sons, William Sterling, of Luverne, Minn.; Garner Jay, of Manistique, Michigan; Kenneth Lornin, of Omaha, Nob.; Harold Haley, of Dover, Delaware, and Clayton James, of Webster, S. D.; four grandchildren, Margaret Ann, Garner Roger, Marilyn Jean, and Robert Charles; five brothers, Thomas Warren, of Tyler, Minn.; Arthur, of Webster, S. D.; Reuben, of Webster, S. D.; Frederick, of Roslyn, S. D., and Edward Dawalt, of Waubay, S. D.; and one sister, Nellie Mae Webster, S. D. William Garner Waddell passed away at Webster, S. D., at 7:60 a. m., January 24, 1937, at the age of 66 years, 6 months and 25 days. Death came after a prolonged Illness which had confined him to the hospital in Webster for nearly two months. Brief services were held at his home in Webster at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday, January 27, 1937, followed by, services at the Webster Community; Church at 2:00 o'clock. Rev. E. A. Folley officiated, and delivered a message of sympathy and hopefulness to the bereaved ones. Pallbearers were Rex W. Harris, I. S. Coomes, Steve Pearson, J. E. Van Camp, Andrew Hedman and E. 0. Potter.. Musical numbers were rendered by a quartet consisting of Donald McLeean, L. W. Cook, August Lutz and E. A. Folley. Services were held Thursday morning at 11 o'clock at the United Brethren Church at Adaville conducted by Rev. Miller. Interment was made at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Akron Register Tribune Thursday, January 28, 1937 Akron, Iowa Obituary provided by Doris H.

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Where is William Garner Waddel's memorial?
William Garner Waddel's memorial is located at: Hillside Memorial Park, Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA.
When did William Garner Waddel death?
William Garner Waddel death on 27 Jan 1937 in Webster, Day County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Garner Waddel's memorial?
Latitude: 34.7894000
Longitude: -79.4646000

Family Members:

Parent

William Warren Waddle

(1843 - 1912)

Elizabeth Ann Garner Waddle

(1850 - 1935)

Spouse

Eliza Mae Otis Waddel

(1873 - 1939)

Siblings

Hattie B. Waddle

(1867 - 1878)

Infant Son Waddle

(1876 - 1876)

Ellen Mae “Nellie” Waddle Kanago

(1877 - 1949)

Reuben Waddle

(1879 - 1960)

Frederick “Fred” Waddle

(1881 - 1954)

Children

Garner J Waddel

(1905 - 1988)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hillside Memorial Park
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7894000, -79.4646000

2. Hillside Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7844009, -79.4625015

3. Leach Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7921982, -79.4702988

4. Cedar Grove Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7817300, -79.4522100

5. Reedy Creek Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7738914, -79.4630585

6. Matthews Chapel AME Zion Church Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7657040, -79.4775010

7. Stewart Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8106003, -79.4458008

8. McNair Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7888985, -79.5141983

9. McFarland Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8333015, -79.4681015

10. Gibson Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7907982, -79.5186005

11. Covington Cemetery
East Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7619019, -79.4152985

12. Malloy Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8272018, -79.5077972

13. McCormick Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7454000, -79.5029700

14. Snead-Norton Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8342018, -79.5017014

15. Blue Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7524986, -79.5143967

16. Carmichael-McIntyre Cemetery
Stewartsville Township, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7352370, -79.4414480

17. Gibson Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7825012, -79.5353012

18. Morgan Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8025017, -79.5350037

19. Caledonia United Methodist Church Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7290916, -79.4603958

20. McKinnon Cemetery
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7349600, -79.4994700

21. Sullivan Cemetery
East Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7550011, -79.4008026

22. Scottish Heritage Cemetery
East Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7548890, -79.4003390

23. Lytch Cemetery
Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7458000, -79.5218964

24. Mission of Faith Power and Deliverance Church Ceme
Laurinburg, Scotland County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8147690, -79.3922670