Emil C. Cecil, 64, of Livingston, TX, formerly of Lincoln County, West Virginia, died March 7, 2003, at home from cancer.
He was born on July 19, 1938 in Lincoln County, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Ezra and Melda Cecil, who proceeded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his only sister, Mavareen, and first wife, Shelby Pauley Cecil and son, Mark.
Mr. Cecil was retired from the Engineering Dept., Houston, TX with over 40 years of service. He was an avid golfer, fisherman and loved the outdoors.
Mr. Cecil is survived by: 2 Sons: Chad Cecil of Hurricane, WV Rodney Cecil of Cross Lanes, WV; Daughter & son-in-law: Shana and Stephen Pratte of Lemoore, CA
Grandchildren: Benjamin and Shelby Cecil of Charleston, WV Conor Pratte of Lemore, CA. He also left behind a special brother, Thom Winters of Houston, TX.
Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek with the Pastor Frank Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Lively Cemetery, McCorkle, WV. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at the funeral home.