Obit of Dotson, Robert Gordon - Texas County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 31 Dec 2004 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Amarillo Globe News 26 Jun 1997 Robert Gordon Dotson TEXHOMA, Okla. - Robert Gordon Dotson, 79, died Tuesday, June 24, 1997. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in First Christian Church with Mike Dumler, pastor, and Brian Ingalls, associate pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Texhoma, Texas, Cemetery by Dawson-Welch Funeral Home. Mr. Dotson was born in Plemons, Texas, and moved with his family to Texhoma. He graduated from Texhoma High School in 1937 and attended Panhandle A&M College for two years. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. He married Leona Deetjen in 1963 at Casper, Wyo. They lived in Colorado, Wyoming and Albuquerque, N.M., before moving to Texhoma in 1995. Mr. Dotson was a member of the Christian Church, the Blue Lodge, the Shriners and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a life member of the Elks Lodge in Rio Rancho, N.M. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Claudia Gay Anderson of Riverton, Wyo.; six sisters, Vera Gaillard, Reba Freeman and Louise Evans, all of Texhoma, Audrey Dodd of Texarkana, Texas, Capitola Brunk of Bellevue, Wash., and LaNelle Pearson of Balko; a brother, Gene Dotson of Texhoma; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family requests memorials be to the Texhoma Cemetery. Memorials will be accepted at the funeral home. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html