Reeves Co. TX - Obit for William Ayers Marshall
   
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   William  Ayers  Marshall was born in Marshall Prairie in Boons County,
   near Western Grove, Arkansas, February 22, 1871 and passed away at the
   home  of a son, 8 miles northeast of Allison, Texas at 7:30 a.m., July
   31,  1953 at the age of 82 years, 5 months and 9 days. He was a member
   of the Baptist church of Reydon, Oklahoma and a retired farmer. He had
   resided  in  that  community  for 48 years, the last 10 years of which
   were spent at the home of a son, James.
   On  June 22, 1891 he was married to Mary Anny Iona Gray. To this union
   were born 12 children, nine of whom survive, They are:
   Lee  Marshall  of  Williams,  Oregon;  Mrs.  Lillie Scrivner of Parma,
   Idaho;  W.A. Marshall of Lamont, California; James Marshall of Reydon,
   Oklahoma; Homer Marshall of Talent, Oregon; Bryan Marshall of Phoenix,
   Oregon;  Mrs.  Audrey  Folsom  of  Pecos,  Texas;  Lindsey Marshall of
   Reydon,   Oklahoma;   Marion  Marshall  of  Jacksonville,  Oregon;  32
   grandchildren,  33  great-grandchildren,  and  one  sister,  Mrs. Tina
   Willis of Carnegie, Oklahoma, also survive.
   he  was  preceded  in  death by his wife, two daughters, one son, four
   brothers and four sisters.
   The  funeraal  was  held  at Community building at Reydon, Oklahoma at
   2:00  o'clock  August  1,  1953 with the Rev Homer Woodard assisted by
   Rev. Carl Simonton, officiating.
   Serving  as  pall  bearers  were:  R.H.  Vincent, O.T. Parks, Hartley,
   Orville Conrad, Alva Butler, Neeley Yowell.\
   Interment  was  in  Rankin-White  Rose cemetery at Reydon, Roger Mills
   County,  Oklahoma,  beside  the  wife who passed away January 9, 1935,
   under the direction of the Kirk-Mason Funeral Home of Wheeler, Texas.
   Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK
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