Wilbur Weldon Roberson1,2,3,4

M, b. May 26, 1912, d. December 28, 1965
FatherMoses Lafayette Roberson1,2,5,6,7 b. May 21, 1879, d. December 19, 1945
MotherLuemma Josephine "Lou" Poff1,2,5,6,7 b. November 4, 1884, d. January 27, 1962
     Wilbur Weldon Roberson was buried at Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, 500 SW 104th Street, Oklahoma City, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma.3 His Social Security Number was 458-03-4897.8 He was born on May 26, 1912 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,3,4,8 He married Era Helen Reynolds in 1939.2 Wilbur Weldon Roberson died on December 28, 1965 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at age 53.2,3 He Wilbur Weldon Roberson, 53, who was born and reared in Wellington, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, December 28. Funeral services were conducted at the Assembly of God Church, Oklahoma City, on Tuesday. Mr. Roberson was born here May 26, 1912, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Roberson. He was married to Miss Era Reynolds of Quanah in Vernon in 1939. He was associated with Mistletoe Express in Oklahoma City many years. Survivors include his wife; two daughters and a son, Mrs. Linda Oswalt, Mrs. Annette Tillman and Jimmy Roberson, all of Oklahoma City; two brothers and three sisters: Lloyd Roberson of Amarillo; Otis Roberson and Mrs. Raymond Mitchell of Wellington; Mrs. Ruby Riddle of Quanah, and Mrs. Loyd Langford of Pampa. on January 5, 1966.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 30, Justice Precinct 5, Collingsworth Co., Texas7
1930Dwelling 149, District 2, Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas6
1940Dwelling 184, District 99-3, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas9

Occupation

1940Farm laborer9

Family

Era Helen Reynolds b. March 17, 1920, d. September 7, 1999
Marriage*Wilbur Weldon Roberson married Era Helen Reynolds in 1939.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Wilbur Weldon Roberson obituary in the Jan 5, 1966 edition.
  3. [S5580] Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Mrs. Ervin Kersten obituary in the Jan 7, 1965 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2708] Oklahoman, The, From the Linda Gail Roberson Zumwalt Ramsey obituary in the Sep 6, 2017 edition.
  11. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Vera Juanita Hall1,2,3

F, b. January 4, 1910, d. October 6, 1986
     Vera Juanita Hall was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.4 She was born on January 4, 1910 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,4,3 As of December 16, 1928,her married name was Roberson.1 She married William Otis Roberson, son of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on December 16, 1928 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,2 Vera Juanita Hall died on October 6, 1986 at Canton, Randall Co., Texas, at age 76.2,4 She Vera Roberson, lifetime resident of Wellington, died Monday, October 6, in Golden Plains Care Center at Canyon. She was 76 years of age. She was born January 4, 1910 in Wellington, the daughter of William E. Hall and Blanche Buchanan Hall. She married William Otis Roberson December 16, 1928, in Wellington. For many years, they operated a restaurant here. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Brown of Amarillo and Mrs. Patsy Graves of Nassau Bay; two sisters, Vada Karnes of Wellington and Ora Stafford of Springtown. There are 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Otis Roberson August 11, 1980 and by two brothers, Clifford Hall and Leo Hall. on October 9, 1986.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 290, District 6, Shamrock, Wheeler Co., Texas5
1940Dwelling 566, District 44-2, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas6

Family

William Otis Roberson b. January 5, 1903, d. August 11, 1980
Marriage*Vera Juanita Hall married William Otis Roberson, son of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on December 16, 1928 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Vera Roberson obituary in the Oct 9, 1986 edition.
  3. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.
  4. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Patsy Ruth Roberson Graves obituary in the Feb 12, 2016 edition.
  8. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Marjorie Roberson Brown obituary in the Oct 15, 2015 edition.
  9. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. December 26, 1929, d. October 13, 2015
FatherWilliam Otis Roberson1,2,3,4,5,7,8,6 b. January 5, 1903, d. August 11, 1980
MotherVera Juanita Hall1,2,3,4,5,7,8,6 b. January 4, 1910, d. October 6, 1986
     Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.4 Her married name was Maddox.4 Her married name was Brown.4 She married Dawson Stanley Brown.4 Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson married Unknown Maddox.4 Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson was born on December 26, 1929 at Collingsworth Co., Texas.4,5,9,6 She died on October 13, 2015 at Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, at age 85.4 She Marjorie Roberson Brown, December 26, 1929 - October 13, 2015. Marjorie Roberson Brown, 85, of Amarillo died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Marjorie was a member of Red Hatter Association. She loved all cats and really liked Willie Nelson and Elvis Presley. She was preceded in death by her parents, Otis and Vera Robinson (sic); and her husband, Dawson S. Brown. Survivors include her sons, Glenn Maddox, Steven Maddox and Stanley Brown, of all of Amarillo, and Robin Maddox of Spokane, Wash; her grandchildren, Heather Ramirez and husband Paul of Lubbock, T.J. Maddox and wife Brandy of Canyon, Jessica Maddox, Tara Maddox, Amanda Maddox, Spencer Maddox, all of Amarillo, and Nick and Matthew Maddox of Spokane; and a sister, Patsy Graves of Amarillo. on October 15, 2015.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 290, District 6, Shamrock, Wheeler Co., Texas8
1940Dwelling 566, District 44-2, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas7

Family 1

Unknown Maddox
Marriage*Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson married Unknown Maddox.4 
Children
  • Glenn Maddox4
  • Steven Maddox4
  • Robin Maddox4

Family 2

Dawson Stanley Brown b. September 25, 1924, d. January 20, 1980
Marriage*Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson married Dawson Stanley Brown.4 
Child
  • Stanley Wayne "Stan" Brown1,4,5

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Vera Roberson obituary in the Oct 9, 1986 edition.
  3. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Patsy Ruth Roberson Graves obituary in the Feb 12, 2016 edition.
  4. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Marjorie Roberson Brown obituary in the Oct 15, 2015 edition.
  5. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  6. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&

Dawson Stanley Brown1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 25, 1924, d. January 20, 1980
     His Social Security Number was 442-16-5408.7 Dawson Stanley Brown was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.2,3 He married Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson, daughter of William Otis Roberson and Vera Juanita Hall.1 Dawson Stanley Brown was born on September 25, 1924 at Willow Springs, Howell Co., Missouri.2,3,7,4,5,8,6 He died on January 20, 1980 at Amarillo, Randall Co., Texas, at age 55.2,3,8

Family

Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson b. December 26, 1929, d. October 13, 2015
Marriage*He married Marjorie Marie "Marge" Roberson, daughter of William Otis Roberson and Vera Juanita Hall.1 
Child
  • Stanley Wayne "Stan" Brown9,1,10

Citations

  1. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Marjorie Roberson Brown obituary in the Oct 15, 2015 edition.
  2. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  3. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S6547] Unknown compiler, Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-1999.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  9. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  10. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson1,2,3

F, b. August 15, 1933, d. February 8, 2016
FatherWilliam Otis Roberson1,2,3,4,5 b. January 5, 1903, d. August 11, 1980
MotherVera Juanita Hall1,2,3,4,5 b. January 4, 1910, d. October 6, 1986
     Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 6969 East I40 East, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.3,6 She was born on August 15, 1933 at Shamrock, Wheeler Co., Texas.3,6 As of March 25, 1954,her married name was Graves.3 She married Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves on March 25, 1954.3,7 Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson died on February 8, 2016 at Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, at age 82.3,6 She Patsy Ruth “Pat” Roberson Graves, 82, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Memorial Park Funeral Home Chapel of Memories with Pastor Baron Tillman officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Pat Roberson was born Aug. 15, 1933, in Shamrock to William and Vera Roberson. She grew up in Wellington and graduated from Wellington High School in 1950. Pat was a proud Wellington Skyrocket. She married Jimmie A. Graves on March 25, 1954. Pat was a switchboard operator for the telephone company. She loved tracing her family’s genealogy and heritage. Family was the most important thing in her life and remembering the family legacy. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jim Graves; a son-in-law, Mike Neie; and a sister, Marge Brown. Survivors include a son, Walter Allen “Walt” Graves and wife Sharon of Springtown; two daughters, Linda Kaye Neie of Amarillo and Stacy Ann Bueber and husband Alan of Kearney, Neb; her grandchildren, Lindsay Wright, Ashley Kruse, Michael Graves, Stephanie Sudderth, Roy Whittenburg III and Jim Whittenburg; and six great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to Alzheimer’s Association, 415 S.W. Eighth Ave., Suite 300, Amarillo, TX 79101. The family will receive guests and friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home. on February 12, 2016.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 566, District 44-2, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas5

Family

Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves b. October 28, 1933, d. September 16, 1996
Marriage*Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson married Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves on March 25, 1954.3,7 
Children
  • Stacy Ann Graves1,3,7
  • Walter Allen "Walt" Graves1,3,7
  • Linda Kaye Graves1,3,7

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Vera Roberson obituary in the Oct 9, 1986 edition.
  3. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Patsy Ruth Roberson Graves obituary in the Feb 12, 2016 edition.
  4. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Marjorie Roberson Brown obituary in the Oct 15, 2015 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  7. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Jimmy Allen Graves obituary in the Sep 19, 1996 edition.

Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves1,2,3

M, b. October 28, 1933, d. September 16, 1996
     Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.2 He was born on October 28, 1933 at McLean, Gray Co., Texas.2,3 He married Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson, daughter of William Otis Roberson and Vera Juanita Hall, on March 25, 1954.1,3 Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves died on September 16, 1996 at Ardmore, Carter Co., Oklahoma, at age 62.2,3 He Jimmy Allen Graves, 62, died Monday, September 16, 1996 in Ardmore, OK. He was born October 28, 1933 in McLean to Allen and Allie Mae Graves. Graves married Patsy Roberson in 1954. He had lived in Ardmore five years, moving there from Amarillo. He was retired from Diamond Shamrock. He graduated from Wellington High School in 1951, and was also a graduate of Highland Park University in New Mexico. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines serving in Korea. Survivors include his wife, of the home, Patsy Graves; one son, Walter Allen Graves of Fort Worth; two daughters, Linda Neie of Amarillo and Stacy Whittenburg of Folsom, NM; one sister, Barbara Tillman of Vinson, OK. He was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia White. on September 19, 1996.3

Family

Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson b. August 15, 1933, d. February 8, 2016
Marriage*He married Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson, daughter of William Otis Roberson and Vera Juanita Hall, on March 25, 1954.1,3 
Children
  • Stacy Ann Graves4,1,3
  • Walter Allen "Walt" Graves4,1,3
  • Linda Kaye Graves4,1,3

Citations

  1. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Patsy Ruth Roberson Graves obituary in the Feb 12, 2016 edition.
  2. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  3. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Jimmy Allen Graves obituary in the Sep 19, 1996 edition.
  4. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.

Ruby Beatrice Roberson1,2

F, b. February 13, 1905, d. November 11, 1986
FatherMoses Lafayette Roberson1,3,4,5 b. May 21, 1879, d. December 19, 1945
MotherLuemma Josephine "Lou" Poff1,3,4,5 b. November 4, 1884, d. January 27, 1962
     Ruby Beatrice Roberson was buried at Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas.2 Her Social Security Number was 460-36-4575.6 She was born on February 13, 1905 at Grayson Co., Texas.2,6 As of circa 1922,her married name was Burkhalter.7 She married Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter circa 1922.7 As of June 3, 1935,her married name was Riddle.8 Ruby Beatrice Roberson married Raymond Mitchell Riddle on June 3, 1935 at Altus, Jackson Co., Oklahoma.1,2,8 Ruby Beatrice Roberson died on November 11, 1986 at Mundy, Knox Co., Texas, at age 81.2,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 30, Justice Precinct 5, Collingsworth Co., Texas5
1930Dwelling 273, District 1, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas7
1940Dwelling 131, District 99-1, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas10

Family 1

Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter b. December 8, 1900, d. April 26, 1978
Marriage*Ruby Beatrice Roberson married Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter circa 1922.7 
Children

Family 2

Raymond Mitchell Riddle b. January 6, 1895, d. November 22, 1964
Marriage*Ruby Beatrice Roberson married Raymond Mitchell Riddle on June 3, 1935 at Altus, Jackson Co., Oklahoma.1,2,8 

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S6213] Quanah Memorial Park, Hardeman Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Wilbur Weldon Roberson obituary in the Jan 5, 1966 edition.
  4. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Mrs. Ervin Kersten obituary in the Jan 7, 1965 edition.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  9. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Stone obituary in an unknown edition.
  12. [S11587] Abilene Reporter-News, From the Naomi Pape obituary in the Jul 22, 2015 edition.

Opal Thelma Roberson1,2,3

F, b. July 22, 1907, d. October 6, 1981
FatherMoses Lafayette Roberson1,4,3 b. May 21, 1879, d. December 19, 1945
MotherLuemma Josephine "Lou" Poff1,4,3 b. November 4, 1884, d. January 27, 1962
     Opal Thelma Roberson was buried at Fairview Cemetery (North Section), Memphis, Hall Co., Texas.5,6 Her Social Security Number was 456-36-3274.6 She was born on July 22, 1907 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,5,3,6 As of September 9, 1925,her married name was Langford.2 She married Loyd Hulet Langford on September 9, 1925 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.7,2,8 Opal Thelma Roberson died on October 6, 1981 at Memphis, Hall Co., Texas, at age 74.2,5,3 She Mrs. Opal Thelma Langford died Tuesday, October 6 in Memphis Convalescent Center. Mrs. Langford was born July 22, 1907 in Wellington. She and Loyd Langford were married in Wellington on September 9, 1925 and lived here until 1959 when they moved to Memphis. A housewife, Mrs. Langford was a member of the First Baptist Church in Memphis. Preceded in death by one daughter, Peggy Sue Langford, and her husband who died February 5, 1977. Mrs. Langford is survived by three daughters, Wanda Floyd of Memphis, Jo Ann Heckathorn of Killeen, and Cliffa Jean Tow of Amarillo; eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; one brother, Loyd Roberson of Amarillo, and two sisters, Lois Mitchell of Amarillo and Ruby Riddle of Quanah. on October 15, 1981.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 30, Justice Precinct 5, Collingsworth Co., Texas4
1930Dwelling 104, District 2, Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas9
1940Dwelling 237, District 44-6, Justice Precinct 3, Collingsworth Co., Texas10

Family

Loyd Hulet Langford b. May 28, 1902, d. February 5, 1977
Marriage*Opal Thelma Roberson married Loyd Hulet Langford on September 9, 1925 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.7,2,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Opal Thelma Langford obituary in the Oct 15, 1981 edition.
  3. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S6217] Fairview Cemetery (North Section), Hall Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  8. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Loyd H. Langford obituary in the Feb 10, 1977 edition.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S12268] Brooks Funeral Directors, online www.brooksfuneral.com, From the Cliffa Jean Langford Tow obituary.
  12. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  13. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Peggy Sue Langford obituary in the Oct 12, 1972 edition.

Mary Lois Roberson1,2,3,4

F, b. December 28, 1915, d. December 5, 1996
FatherMoses Lafayette Roberson1,5,6,7,3,8 b. May 21, 1879, d. December 19, 1945
MotherLuemma Josephine "Lou" Poff1,5,6,7,3,8 b. November 4, 1884, d. January 27, 1962
     Mary Lois Roberson was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2 Her Social Security Number was 466-15-0214.3 She was born on December 28, 1915 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,3 As of September 23, 1943,her married name was Mitchell.4 She married Raymond W. Mitchell on September 23, 1943 at Smith Co., Texas.9,4 Mary Lois Roberson died on December 5, 1996 at Potter Co., Texas, at age 80.2,3,10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 30, Justice Precinct 5, Collingsworth Co., Texas8
1930Dwelling 149, District 2, Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas6
1940Dwelling 134, District 44-3, Justice Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas7

Family

Raymond W. Mitchell b. January 4, 1912, d. March 2, 2000
Marriage*Mary Lois Roberson married Raymond W. Mitchell on September 23, 1943 at Smith Co., Texas.9,4 
Child
  • Douglas Ray Mitchell11

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
  5. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the James Loyd Roberson obituary in the Oct 26, 1989 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  10. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  11. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Loyd Hulet Langford1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 28, 1902, d. February 5, 1977
     Loyd Hulet Langford was buried at Fairview Cemetery (North Section), Memphis, Hall Co., Texas.6,4 His Social Security Number was 456-36-3274.7 He was born on May 28, 1902 at Bonita, Montague Co., Texas.3,6,4,7,5 He married Opal Thelma Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on September 9, 1925 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,2,3 Loyd Hulet Langford died on February 5, 1977 at Memphis, Hall Co., Texas, at age 74.3,6,2,4 He Loyd H. Langford, 74, a former Wellington man, died Saturday, February 5, at Memphis. Mr. Langford came to Wellington in 1925 and was associated with grocery stores here until he moved to Memphis in 1965. He also formerly lived at Hollis. A native of Bonita, he was aBaptist. In 1925, he married Miss Opal Roberson in Wellington. Survivors are his widow; three daughters, Mrs. Calvin Tow of Dalhart, Mrs. Bill Heckathorn of Kileen and Mrs. Jerry Montgomery of Memphis; three brothers, Jim Langford of Oklahoma City, Newton Langford of Truth or Consequences, N.M. and Luther Langford of San Diego; a stepbrother, Arthur Allen of Oregon; two sisters, Mrs. Hugh Ralsh of San Diego and Mrs. Pearl Abernathy of Shamrock; and 8 grandchildren. on February 10, 1977.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 104, District 2, Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas8
1940Dwelling 237, District 44-6, Justice Precinct 3, Collingsworth Co., Texas9

Occupation

1940Farmer9

Family

Opal Thelma Roberson b. July 22, 1907, d. October 6, 1981
Marriage*Loyd Hulet Langford married Opal Thelma Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on September 9, 1925 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Opal Thelma Langford obituary in the Oct 15, 1981 edition.
  3. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Loyd H. Langford obituary in the Feb 10, 1977 edition.
  4. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S6217] Fairview Cemetery (North Section), Hall Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S12268] Brooks Funeral Directors, online www.brooksfuneral.com, From the Cliffa Jean Langford Tow obituary.
  11. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  12. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Peggy Sue Langford obituary in the Oct 12, 1972 edition.

Raymond W. Mitchell1,2,3

M, b. January 4, 1912, d. March 2, 2000
     Raymond W. Mitchell was buried at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.3 He was born on January 4, 1912.3 He married Mary Lois Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on September 23, 1943 at Smith Co., Texas.1,4 Raymond W. Mitchell died on March 2, 2000 at age 88.3

Family

Mary Lois Roberson b. December 28, 1915, d. December 5, 1996
Marriage*He married Mary Lois Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on September 23, 1943 at Smith Co., Texas.1,4 
Child
  • Douglas Ray Mitchell5

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Wilbur Weldon Roberson obituary in the Jan 5, 1966 edition.
  3. [S2306] Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hunsaker&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=48811436&CRid=5814&df=all&
  4. [S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
  5. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Raymond Mitchell Riddle1,2,3,4

M, b. January 6, 1895, d. November 22, 1964
     Raymond Mitchell Riddle was buried at Quanah Memorial Park, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas.2,4 He was born on January 6, 1895 at Denton Co., Texas.4 He married Ruby Beatrice Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on June 3, 1935 at Altus, Jackson Co., Oklahoma.1,2,3 Raymond Mitchell Riddle died on November 22, 1964 at Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas, at age 69.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 131, District 99-1, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas5

Occupation

1940Restaurant operator5

Family

Ruby Beatrice Roberson b. February 13, 1905, d. November 11, 1986
Marriage*Raymond Mitchell Riddle married Ruby Beatrice Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on June 3, 1935 at Altus, Jackson Co., Oklahoma.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Otis Roberson obituary in the Aug 14, 1980 edition.
  2. [S6213] Quanah Memorial Park, Hardeman Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  4. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Laudine Roberson1

F, b. September 28, 1920, d. January 2, 1965
FatherMoses Lafayette Roberson2,1,3,4 b. May 21, 1879, d. December 19, 1945
MotherLuemma Josephine "Lou" Poff2,1,3,4 b. November 4, 1884, d. January 27, 1962
     Laudine Roberson was buried at Springfield Memorial Gardens, 7305 Main Street, Springfield, Lane Co., Oregon.5 She was born on September 28, 1920 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1 As of July 4, 1941,her married name was Kersten.1 She married Ervin Louis Kersten on July 4, 1941 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,1,6 Laudine Roberson died on January 2, 1965 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 44.1,7 She Mrs. Ervin Kersten of Springfield, Oregon, died in a Portland, Oregon hospital Saturday, January 2 at 8:30 a.m. She had been hospitalized since November 24. She and her family lived here until June 1957, when then moved to Oregon. Funeral services were conducted at Eugene, Oregon, at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Kersten was the former Laudine Roberson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Roberson, and was born here September 28, 1920. She was graduated from Wellington high school, and on July 4, 1941, was married to Ervin Kersten here. She is survived by her husband; a son and daughter, David and Deanna, both of the Springfield area, and one grandson, David Lewis Kersten, Jr. Other survivors are six brothers and sisters, Mrs. Raymond Mitchell and Otis Roberson of Wellington; Mrs. Ruby Riddle of Quanah; Loyd Roberson of Amarillo; Weldon Roberson of Oklahoma City; and Mrs. Loyd Langford of Pampa. on January 7, 1965.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 149, District 2, Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas3
1940Dwelling 134, District 44-3, Justice Precinct 1, Collingsworth Co., Texas4

Family

Ervin Louis Kersten b. December 25, 1919, d. February 13, 1997
Marriage*Laudine Roberson married Ervin Louis Kersten on July 4, 1941 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.2,1,6 
Children
  • David Louis Kersten1,6,8,9
  • Deanna Kay Kersten1,6,9

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Mrs. Ervin Kersten obituary in the Jan 7, 1965 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S11440] Springfield Memorial Gardens, Lane Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Ervin Louis Kersten obituary in the May 15, 1997 edition.
  7. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  8. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  9. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Ervin Louis Kersten1,2,3,4

M, b. December 25, 1919, d. February 13, 1997
     His Social Security Number was 451-26-9865.5 Ervin Louis Kersten was buried at Springfield Memorial Gardens, 7305 Main Street, Springfield, Lane Co., Oregon.6 He was born on December 25, 1919 at Ashdown, Little River Co., Arkansas.2,5,3 He married Laudine Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on July 4, 1941 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,7,2 Ervin Louis Kersten died on February 13, 1997 at Clark Co., Nevada, at age 77.2,5,4 He Ervin Louis Kersten, of Eugene, Oregon, died Feb. 13 at the age of 77. He was born December 25, 1919 in Ashdown, AR to Fred and Willie Belle Kersten. He married Laudine Roberson in 1941. She died in 1965. He married Nancy Lee Hausman January 1, 1967. Kersten lived in Wellington before moving to Springfield. He moved to Crescent Lake in 1975 and to Eugene in 1996. He owned a welding business in Springfield, Oregon. His hobbies included fishing, hunting and welding. He was a member of Plumbers and Fitters Local No. 290. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Deanna Glenn of Springfield; a son, David, of West Linn; three step-daughters, Connie Dumas and Sandy Myers, both of Springfield and Paula Falk of Pleasant Hill; a step-son, Philip Hausman of Poulsbo, WA; a brother, Fred Kersten Jr., Livingston, TX; Three sisters, Hattie Mae Witaker of Houston; Merkie Darby of Springfield and Helen Gilbert of Veneta; 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. on May 15, 1997.2

Family

Laudine Roberson b. September 28, 1920, d. January 2, 1965
Marriage*He married Laudine Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, on July 4, 1941 at Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas.1,7,2 
Children
  • David Louis Kersten7,2,8,9
  • Deanna Kay Kersten7,2,9

Citations

  1. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the M. L. Roberson obituary in the Dec 24, 1945 edition.
  2. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Ervin Louis Kersten obituary in the May 15, 1997 edition.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S3924] Office of Vital Statistics Nevada State Health Division, Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S11440] Springfield Memorial Gardens, Lane Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S4345] Wellington Leader, From the Mrs. Ervin Kersten obituary in the Jan 7, 1965 edition.
  8. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  9. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.

Michael J. "Mike" Neie1,2

M, b. June 8, 1953, d. June 8, 2002
     Michael J. "Mike" Neie was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 6969 East I40 East, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas.2 He was born on June 8, 1953.2 He married Linda Kaye Graves, daughter of Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves and Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson, on September 12, 1981.1,2 Michael J. "Mike" Neie died on June 8, 2002 at age 49.2

Family

Linda Kaye Graves
Marriage*He married Linda Kaye Graves, daughter of Jimmie Allen "Jim" Graves and Patsy Ruth "Pat" Roberson, on September 12, 1981.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S1644] Amarillo Globe-News, From the Patsy Ruth Roberson Graves obituary in the Feb 12, 2016 edition.
  2. [S2345] Memorial Park Cemetery, Potter Co. TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=manion&GSfn=rufus&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=53806595&CRid=5194&df=all&

Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter1

M, b. December 8, 1900, d. April 26, 1978
     Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter was born on December 8, 1900 at Wilbarger Co., Texas.1 He married Ruby Beatrice Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, circa 1922.2 Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter died on April 26, 1978 at Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, at age 77.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 273, District 1, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas2

Occupation

1930Commercial dragman2

Family

Ruby Beatrice Roberson b. February 13, 1905, d. November 11, 1986
Marriage*Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter married Ruby Beatrice Roberson, daughter of Moses Lafayette Roberson and Luemma Josephine "Lou" Poff, circa 1922.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6214] North Fairview Cemetery, Collingsworth Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Stone obituary in an unknown edition.
  4. [S11587] Abilene Reporter-News, From the Naomi Pape obituary in the Jul 22, 2015 edition.

Joveta Myrl Burkhalter1

F, b. October 19, 1924, d. February 25, 2011
FatherEben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter1,2,3 b. December 8, 1900, d. April 26, 1978
MotherRuby Beatrice Roberson1,4,2,3 b. February 13, 1905, d. November 11, 1986
     Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Joveta Myrl Stone age 86 passed away peacefully on Friday, February 25, 2011 with her loving family by her side. She was born on October 19, 1924 in Hollis, Oklahoma to the late Eben M. Burkhalter and Ruby Riddle. Joveta leaves behind her family to cherish her memories, four children: William M. (Margaret) Stone of Houston, Texas, Nancy Jo Rodgers of Corpus Christi, Lyndon R. (Marina) Stone of Humble, Texas and Suzie (Terry) Moench of Corpus Christi; one sister, Naomi Pape of Munday, Texas; six grandchildren: Stacy Nunn, Michael Stone, Billy Ray Rodgers, Terry Moench, Jr., Danny Stone and Charlie Moench; eleven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Memory Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m., at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.1 She was buried at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.5 Her married name was Stone.5 She married John C. "Jake" Stone.5 Joveta Myrl Burkhalter was born on October 19, 1924 at Hollis, Harmon Co., Oklahoma.1 She died on February 25, 2011 at Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas, at age 86.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 273, District 1, Wellington, Collingsworth Co., Texas3
1940Dwelling 131, District 99-1, Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas4

Family

John C. "Jake" Stone b. 1920, d. 2001
Marriage*Joveta Myrl Burkhalter married John C. "Jake" Stone.5 
Children
  • William M. "Bill" Stone1,6
  • Lyndon R. Stone1,6
  • Suzie Stone1,6
  • Nancy Jo Stone+1,6 b. January 30, 1947, d. July 30, 2016

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Stone obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S11587] Abilene Reporter-News, From the Naomi Pape obituary in the Jul 22, 2015 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S6215] Memory Gardens Cemetery, Nueces Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S6216] Fredericksburg Funeral Home, online http://www.fredericksburg-funerals.com/fh/home/home.cfm?fh_id=11009, From the Nancy Jo Rodgers obituary.

John C. "Jake" Stone1

M, b. 1920, d. 2001
     John C. "Jake" Stone was buried at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.1 He married Joveta Myrl Burkhalter, daughter of Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter and Ruby Beatrice Roberson.1 John C. "Jake" Stone was born in 1920 at Texas.1 He died in 2001 at Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.1

Family

Joveta Myrl Burkhalter b. October 19, 1924, d. February 25, 2011
Marriage*He married Joveta Myrl Burkhalter, daughter of Eben Michael "Mike" Burkhalter and Ruby Beatrice Roberson.1 
Children
  • William M. "Bill" Stone2,3
  • Lyndon R. Stone2,3
  • Suzie Stone2,3
  • Nancy Jo Stone+2,3 b. January 30, 1947, d. July 30, 2016

Citations

  1. [S6215] Memory Gardens Cemetery, Nueces Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Stone obituary in an unknown edition.
  3. [S6216] Fredericksburg Funeral Home, online http://www.fredericksburg-funerals.com/fh/home/home.cfm?fh_id=11009, From the Nancy Jo Rodgers obituary.

Nancy Jo Stone1

F, b. January 30, 1947, d. July 30, 2016
FatherJohn C. "Jake" Stone1,2 b. 1920, d. 2001
MotherJoveta Myrl Burkhalter1,2 b. October 19, 1924, d. February 25, 2011
     Nancy Jo Stone Nancy Jo Rodgers, 69, passed away on July 30, 2016. She was born in Quanah, Tx to the late J.C. Stone and Joveta Burkhalter Stone. She will be dearly missed. She is preceded in death by her parents J.C. and Joveta Stone. Nancy Jo is survived by her children, Stacy Nunn (J.M.) and William Ray Rodgers (Tina); her siblings, Bill Stone (Margaret), Lyndon Stone (Marena), Suzie Moench (Terry); her grandchildren, Georgia and Jake Nunn, Shailynn, Lyndon, Christopher, and Victoria Rodgers; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family extends a Special Thanks to Knopp Nursing Home, Max Beckmann with Fredericksburg Funeral Home, Dr. Felicia Howard and staff, and Ambleside School of Fredericksburg family. Visitation will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home in the stateroom on Thursday, August 4, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with Interment to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery.2 She was buried at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.2 Her married name was Rodgers.1 She married Unknown Rodgers.1 Nancy Jo Stone was born on January 30, 1947 at Quanah, Hardeman Co., Texas.2 She died on July 30, 2016 at Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co., Texas, at age 69.2

Family

Unknown Rodgers
Marriage*She married Unknown Rodgers.1 
Children
  • William Ray "Billy" Rodgers1,2
  • Stacy Rodgers2

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joveta Myrl Burkhalter Stone obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S6216] Fredericksburg Funeral Home, online http://www.fredericksburg-funerals.com/fh/home/home.cfm?fh_id=11009, From the Nancy Jo Rodgers obituary.