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Robert E. WILLIAMS (VETERAN)

West Park (aka Hereford) Cemetery
Deaf Smith County,
Texas

Texas
CORPORAL 317 Infantry 80 Division
February 20, 1888-May 27, 1940


*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell


*Obituary
Robert Earl Williams, 52-year-old Amarillo plasterer, died this morning at the Veterans' Hospital.

He is survived by his wife and four sons: Robert Earl, Jr., Lucian, Donald and Richard, all of Amarillo. Also surviving are three brothers, A.R. Williams, Amarillo, Carl Williams of Hereford and Gerald Williams of Copeland, Ark.; and five sisters, Mrs. John Kemp of Adrian, Mrs. Clyde Kinkhead of Globe, Ariz., Mrs. Fannie Whitmire and Mrs. J.W. Key, both of Amarillo and Mrs. B.G. Brigance of Alldale, Cal.

The family home is at 2913 Buchannan Street.

The body is in state at the Boxwell Brothers Chapel, pending the completion of funeral arrangements.

Burial will be at Hereford.

(Published in The Amarillo Globe-Times (Amarillo, Texas) - 28 May 1940, Tue - Page 2)
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Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Robert E. Williams
Death Date: 27 May 1940
Death County: Potter
Certificate: 25217

Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Robert E Williams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 52
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1888
Birth Place: Lamar, Texas
Residence: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Death Date: 27 May 1940
Death Place: Precinct 3, Potter, Texas, USA
Father: John Williams
Mother: Carrie Jernigan

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Robert Earl Williams
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1888
Birth Place: Lamar Co, Texas
Father: John L Williams
Mother: Carrie Jernigan
Notes: Nov 1938: Name listed as ROBERT EARL WILLIAMS

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970
Name: Robert E Williams
Death Date: 27 May 1940
Cemetery: West Park Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Hereford, Texas, USA

Contributed on 8/10/22 by neldapat
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Submitted: 8/10/22 • Approved: 8/12/22 • Last Updated: 8/15/22 • R530788-G0-S3

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