On Monday, February 17,2020, Lonza Odell Boswell, loving Dad and Pappy passed away peacefully at
the age of 88. He was born October 19, 1931 in Italy, Texas to Cone and Susie Boswell. On February 25,
1949 he married the love of his life Jenna Lee Sheppard. They were married for 45 years.
He graduated High School at the age of sixteen from Bardwell High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in
1952 and was Honorably discharged May in 1956. He continued as a reservist for four additional years.
He graduated with his Bachelor of Accounts from Rutherford Metropolitan School of Business in 1959.
In his lifetime, he saw all but five states including Alaska and Hawaii, crossed the International Dateline,
and many high seas. He worked most of his life in the Trailer Industry including Green and Green Mfg.
Co., Dilly Trailers and J-Rod Trailers. After retiring from the Trailer Business, he worked proudly as a
member of the Eagles at Capps, where he delivered trucks and vans. Retiring for the final time October
19, 2016 at the age of 85.
He is survived by daughter, Leza Diane Burrow, granddaughters, Brandy Diane Burrow and Dana Nicole
Walker, great grandsons, Joshua Tyler Sain, James Matthew Walker III, Jared Michael Sain, Jordan
Robert Walker, great grand Daughter, Nicole Alexis Sain, Brother, Billy Wayne Boswell and many
extended family and friends.
Preceded in death by his wife, Jenna Lee Boswell, son, Timothy Odell Boswell, mother, Susie Mabel
(Tommy) and father Cone Jennings Boswell.
Beloved Daddy and Pappy, We love and miss you, Rest in Peace.
Monday, February 24, 2020
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Wayne Boze Funeral Home
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)
Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)
Red Oak Cemetery
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