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William Donald “Don” Box

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William Donald “Don” Box Veteran

Birth
Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Sep 1991 (aged 71)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Monument Garden
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Don Box graduated from Grapevine High School in 1938. After hitchhiking his way between Grapevine and Denton, he graduated with a degree in business from North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas. Don then served stateside as a US Army Air Force pilot in World War II. On September 25, 1954, he married Alma Allen Swisher, a native of El Paso, Texas, in Dallas whereupon they were the parents of two sons and a daughter, including Glenn Eckley Box (1958-2005).

Don was the owner of National Building Supply, which manufactured windows, and was also a general contractor of homes in Dallas. He also taught a couples Sunday School class at the First Baptist Church of Dallas where he was a deacon. (Bio: E. E. Smith)
Don Box graduated from Grapevine High School in 1938. After hitchhiking his way between Grapevine and Denton, he graduated with a degree in business from North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas. Don then served stateside as a US Army Air Force pilot in World War II. On September 25, 1954, he married Alma Allen Swisher, a native of El Paso, Texas, in Dallas whereupon they were the parents of two sons and a daughter, including Glenn Eckley Box (1958-2005).

Don was the owner of National Building Supply, which manufactured windows, and was also a general contractor of homes in Dallas. He also taught a couples Sunday School class at the First Baptist Church of Dallas where he was a deacon. (Bio: E. E. Smith)


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  • Maintained by: E. E. Smith
  • Originally Created by: SamK
  • Added: Nov 27, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62222013/william_donald-box: accessed ), memorial page for William Donald “Don” Box (9 Aug 1920–19 Sep 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62222013, citing Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by E. E. Smith (contributor 46947577).