Cyrus Tunnell Reagan met Mary Bess Fillinger in Baltimore, Maryland in 1943 on a blind date! They fell in love! Tunnell was drafted during World War II into the Navy and was stationed in San Diego, California. Mary followed him and they married June 30, 1943 at the First Baptist Church, San Diego, California. They honeymooned at Warner Hot Springs Ranch, Warner, California. They lived San Diego, CA, but quickly moved to Texas after the war and lived in Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Natalia and their last home was in Charco, Texas ~ the LAST home that Tunnell built!
Charco, Texas - Charco, on State Highway 239 some fourteen miles from Goliad in northwestern Goliad County, For more information on Charco, visit the Texas State Historical Association - click on button or this link http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hnc46