Kimble County, TX - Obituaries, Allsup, Robert, Sr., 1997 Wednesday, April 19, 2000 Submitted by: burtwyat@ctesc.net (Frederica Wyatt) ************************************************************************* 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 ************************************************************************* The Junction Eagle, Thursday, March 6, 1997 (with permission of publisher) Robert Allsup rites March 1 Robert George Allsup, age 90, of Junction, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 1997 in a Fredericksburg nursing home. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 1, at the Full Gospel Church with the Rev. Cecil Conner officiating. Burial followed in the Wooten Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Graham Funeral Home. Mr. Allsup was born in Kimble County on July 29th, 1906. A lifelong resident, he ranched in Kimble County for many years, and was the first person to bring black angus cattle into the county. Mr. Allsup was preceded in death by a daughter, Bobbie Lou Allsup, in 1942. He is survived by his wife, Louise Estelle Dean Allsup of Junction, two sons, Robert George, Jr. of Marble Falls and Thomas Andrew Allsup of Comfort; three daughters, Florence Isabel Price of Junction, Mary Ann Baker of Ingram and Lula Margaret McDonald of Junction; 24 grand- children, 34 great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were David Teel, Jr. Nick Timms, Tommy Hobbs, George O'Steen, Charles Evans and John Evans. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- San Angelo Standard-Times - Friday, February 28, 1997 (with permission of publisher) Robert Allsup, Sr. Junction - Robert George Allsup Sr., 90, of Junction died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 1997 in a Fredericksburg nursing home. Service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Full Gospel Church with burial in Wooten Cemetery. Arrangements are by Graham Funeral Home. He was born July 29, 1906, in Kimble County and was a lifetime resident. He was a rancher and worked in oil and water exploration. He was a member of the Full Gospel Church. Survivors include his wife, Louise Estella Dean Allsup of Junction; two sons, Robert George Allsup Jr. of Marble Falls and Thomas Andrew Allsup of Comfort; three daughters, Florence Isabel Price and Lula Margaret McDonald, both of Junction, and Mary Ann Baker of Ingram; 24 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. ===============================================================================================