Cooke Co., TX - Obits: Walter W. Brinkley ************************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Don Raymond USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************** WALTER W. BRINKLEY Daily Register, Gainesville, Tex., Wed., July 9, 1980, page 2: Services for Walter W. Brinkley, 82, of 1419 Throckmorton St. will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the Geo J. Carroll & Son Chapel. The Rev. Robbie Holcomb will officiate, with burial in the Fairview Cemetery. Brinkley was born June 21, 1898, in Wise County, a son of the late Tom Brinkley. Survivors are his wife, Cleo; three sons, R. D. of Chickasha, OK., Leon of Gainesville, and Truman of Colorado; one daughter, Dovie Stiles of Rush Springs, OK. ; two step daughters, Opal Knight and Willie Rosenbaugh, both of Los Angeles, CA.; five half-brothers, Adron, Bill, Jesse, and Thomas Jr., all of Gainesville and Robert of Dallas; four half-sisters, Margaret Giles of Bakersfield, CA., Clara Dell Carlyle of Gainesville, Audrey Green of Garland and Iva Lee Sutton of Abilene; one sister, Jewell Bachman of Gainesville; 14 grand children and several great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Lee, John, Ernie, Earl, Everett and Larry Brinkley.