Beckham County, OK - Obits:  Virgil Robertson, 1945
Wedmesday, February 10, 2004

Submitted by:  sayrepl1@sayre.lib.ok.us  (Stacy Akins)
************************************************************************
USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE:  These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in
any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or
persons.  Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,
must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal
representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb
archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission
to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.

http://www.usgwarchives.net
******************************************************************************

ROBERTSON, VIRGIL

B. 24 Dec 1880
D. 1 Nov 1945
Lone Oak Cemetery
Beckahm Co OK
H/O Della(Rockwell)

  Funeral services for Virgil Rob-
ertson, New Liberty resident who
died Thursday of injuries received
when he was binned beneath a
tractor, were held Saturday after-
noon at the New Liberty methodist
church, with Rev. J. L. Davis and
Rev. R. F. Dennis Officiating.
  Mr. Robertson, who had lived in
the New Liberty community since
1915, was born December 24, 1880
in Knox county, Tex.  In 1904 he
was married to Della Rockwell.
  Mr. Robertson was one of the
outstanding farmers of the county
and had been a member of the
New Liberty Methodist church for
many years.
  Survivors include his wife, three
daughters, Mrs. Fern Reed and
Mrs. Nina Simpson of Sayre, Mrs.
Vera Gossett of Phoenix Ariz.;
four sons, Delbert anf Virgil, jr.,
of the home address, Culber and
Demp of Sayre; also one brother
and three sisters.
  Committal was in the Lone Oak
cemetery with the Scroggins Fu-
neral home in charge.
  Bearers for the rites were Wil-
Fariss, Henry Brauchi, Tommie
Blair and Arthur Reynolds.

Sayre Sun 8 Nov 1945

(typed as is - typos and all!)

Hope this helps!

Stacy Akins
Librarian