Herbert Almore Pyle & Roxie Cordelia Burran

Rev. Herbert Almore Pyle was born December 14, 1874 in Brazoria Co., TX to Derosela Lafayette "Bud" and Sarah "Sallie" Frances Pyle, who also had another son, Rev. Peledge B. Pyle.  Derosela "Bud" Pyle married (2) Almedia "Allie" Monroe and had seven other children; Otis, Eddie, Mallery, Jessie, Henry, Louis, and a daughter Sarah "Sallie" Pyle.

 

Rev. H.A. Pyle came to Houston County where he married on October 8, 1895 at Burran Town, near Weches, Roxie Cordelia Burran (born Feb. 10, 1879 in Dallas Co., TX; died Jan. 4, 1968 and buried in New Energy Cemetery).  Roxie Cordelia Burran Pyle was the daughter of John Milton Burran and Nancy Ann Jane Rogers.  Their other children were:  Mary Jane, Maggie, Naomi, Susie, Willie, Henry, Daniel, and Johnn Burran.

 

Rev. H.A. Pyle died July 7, 1962 and was the first to be buried in New Energy Cemetery.  They had ten children: Alvin, Nettie A., Harvey T., Bessie A., Lona R., Virgie E., George P., Arthie R., Donnie A., and Mervin Allen Pyle.