Submitted by: Cathy Millburn
BILLY ED STALLWORTH
Billy Ed Stallworth, b June 16, 1932 in Rosebud was a
son of Ira and Ella Maudine (Richerson) Stallworth. He was a Rosebud High School
graduate, attended Tarleton State College, and was a 1954 graduate of Texas A&M
University with a B.S. degree in Architectural Construction. After two years of
duty in the U.S. Air Force, with a tour of duty in Korea, he joined Brown and
Root, where he has worked in Venezuela, Brazil, the Middle East, and London,
England, where he spent nine years.
In
1980, Billy Ed returned to Houston, Texas, and is currently President of Brown
and Root International, Inc., Houston.
After his service, when he attained the rank of First
Lieutenant, "Bill" was married in 1957 to Jackie Gwen Wardlaw, b November 3,
1932 at Sonora, Texas ‑ a daughter of Jack David and Gwendolyn (Rutledge)
Wardlaw. Jackie's great‑grandparents and grandparents were pioneer settlers of
Falls County, Texas. Jackie is a 1955 graduate of Texas University, with a
degree in Journalism.
Bill
and Jackie have two children:
William Wardlaw Stallworth, b September 23, 1962 in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, was an architectural student in 1984 at The
University of Houston.
Suzanne Stallworth, b December 23, 1964 in Houston,
Harris County, Texas, studied Merchandising at The University of Texas in
Austin.
Copyright Permission granted to Theresa Carhart for printing the biographies of
these Falls County Families to this Web page.
"Families of Falls County", Compiled and Edited by the Falls County
Historical Commission, page 428 column 1 and 2.
Member of Falls County Historical Commission.