Obit of Thomas Alphus Richey (r200) - McClain County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Jackie Ashley Pace   <ashley-pace@sbcglobal.net>  9 Nov 2000
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Surnames: RICHEY, WYNN, LANE, DAVIS, RUTHERFORD 

RICHEY, Thomas Alphus (26.Jan.1900 Harrisburg, Indian Territory - 
26.Jun.1969 Harris Co, TX); parents: Zacharia Ed RICHEY & Hattie M. 
Clark LANE; spouse: Jewell Garrett WYNN: "ALF RICHEY IS BURIED 
SATURDAY IN HOUSTON: Services were held last Saturday at 3 o'clock 
for Thomas Alphus RICHEY, 69, who died June 26 (1969) in Veterans 
Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mr. RICHEY suffered a heart attack three 
days prior to entering the hospital. He had been in ill health for 
the past five years. Rites were conducted at the Sam H. Green 
Southeast Chapel with Rev. Edward WIGGER and Rev. Jack B. RICHEY 
officiating. Mr. RICHEY was a former resident of Blanchard, OK. He 
moved to South Texas in 1933. He was a World War I veteran, a member 
of the Veterans of WWI, Masonic Lodge 395 AF&AM, Blanchard, Okla,& a 
member of Queen's Road Baptist Church, Pasadena, Tex. He was a 
retired yardmaster of Port Terminal Railroad. Survivors include his 
wife, Jewell WYNN RICHEY; and a daughter, Mrs. Billie June ASHLEY; 
son-in-law, Jack V. ASHLEY; grand-children: Wm. Thomas ASHLEY, E. 
Lyle ASHLEY, Mrs. Jerry B. (Jacqueline) PACE; great-grandchildren, 
Jamie FAUGHN Ashley, Billie J. ASHLEY, Jack C. ASHLEY, Jack B. PACE, 
Elise V. PACE, all of Pasadena; and two sisters, Mrs. Doyle (Ann) 
RUTHERFORD, Anaheim, Calif., and Mrs. Myrtle DAVIS, Blanchard, Okla. 
Brothers were the late Roley David RICHEY & William Clay RICHEY of 
Blanchard, Okla. Interment was in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston. 
Graveside services were conducted by Pasadena Masonic Lodge 1155, 
G.F. Herring, Worshipful Master."(Pallbearers Masonic Brothers: J.D. 
BACCUS, Hugh CAMPBELL, Dale T. LUZADER, Chester FINCHER, Travid 
McPHAUL, O.K. MARTIN) 

PACE - ASHLEY Place 
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