Geneva-Pike County AlArchives Obituaries.....Myers, Oscar Galileo July 12, 1979 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Alice F Kelley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00033.html#0008183 November 9, 2015, 3:16 pm Wording by Submitter from Family Record MR. OSCAR GALILEO MYERS, 93, of Samson, Geneva Co., AL, died July 12, 1979 in an Enterprise Hospital, Coffee Co. Funeral services for Mr. Myers were held at 1 p.m. Sat. at Hagler Funeral Home Chapel with the reverends George Edens and James Sanders officiating. Burial followed in the Travelers Rest Cemetery, Samson, with Hagler Funeral Home directing. Mr. Myers was born in Pike Co. and moved to Samson in 1922, together with his wife Lennye D. Myers. He graduated from Troy State College in 1914, University of Alabama in 1916, and taught school while earning his way through university. He was on the Samson School Board for a number of years. He had been in merchandising and retailing in Samson for 43 years before closing his department store and retiring in 1965. Mr. Myers was predeceased by a son, Royce Hayden Myers, who died as a child. Survivors include his wife, Lennye Davis Myers of Samson; two daughters, Mrs. Essie Freeze of Huntsville, AL, and Mrs. Nita White of Enterprise, AL; one son, Neil Oscar Myers of Waynesboro, VA; twelve grandchildren, eight great- grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/geneva/obits/m/myers2187gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb