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Submitted: 12/7/20 • Approved: 12/8/20 • Last Updated: 12/11/20 • R370331-G0-S3
TECHNICAL FIFTH CLASS US Army
World War II
February 24, 1910-October 13, 1995
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Leonard F. Roberts, 85, Borger, died Friday, Oct. 13, 1995 in Borger Nursing Center.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Minton Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Leonard Forsythe, pastor of Bible Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Lieb Cemetery in Morse by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mr. Roberts was born at Lieb, and has been a Hutchinson County resident since 1933. He was a retired farmer-rancher and was a member of the Old Methodist Church in Morse. He was a World War II Army veteran.
Survivors include a brother, L.C. "Billy" Roberts of Downey, Calif.; two sisters, Thelma Roberts Hunt of Alameda, Calif.; and Faye Roberts Betts of Shellbeach, Calif.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Sunday, October 15, 1995, Page 2)
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Leonard Floyd Roberts
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 30
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1910
Birth Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Pringle, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Employer: Self
Weight: 160
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: L L Roberts
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Leonard Floyd Roberts Self (Head)
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Leonard Roberts
Death Date: 13 Oct 1995
Death County: Hutchinson
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Leonard Floyd Roberts
[Leonard F Roberts]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1910
Birth Place: Pringle Hutc, Texas
Death Date: 15 Oct 1995
Father: William H Roberts
Mother: Emma U Fitzgerald
Notes: Mar 1937: Name listed as LEONARD FLOYD ROBERTS; 21 Nov 1995: Name listed as LEONARD F ROBERTS
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