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Robert Lee Threlkeld

Male 1904 - 1995  (91 years)


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  • Name Robert Lee Threlkeld  [1
    Born 9 Jan 1904  Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Feb 1995  Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary: Services for Robert Lee Threlkeld, 91, Ada, are at 2 pm Monday at Criswell Funeral Home, Danny Stewart officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery.

      Mr. Threlkeld died Februay 17, 1995 at a local nursing home. He was born January 9, 1904 at Alma to Dr. W.R. and Ida Trawick Threlkeld.

      He attended Francis Schools and two years at East Central State Teacher's College. He moved to this area in 1920 from Francis and was retired as co-owner of Threlkeld Brothers's Pickle Factory and Threlkeld Farms. He was a member of Southwest Church of Christ and Ada Masonic Lodge, 119 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. He was a veteren of the US Army, serving 1941-1944.

      Survivors include a brother, J. Creston Threlkeld, Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Kathryn Russell, Commerce, TX and Mary Faigle of High Rolls, N.M.

      Bearers are Bobby Johns, Fred Hopper, Jerry Droke, Glendel Hatton, Elmer Gerth, and Haskell Hill.

      "Ada (Ok.) Sunday News," 19 February 1995 Courtesy of Ken Harvey
    Person ID I5630  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Roly Threlkeld, M.D.,   b. 1 May 1877, Delight, Howard County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1971, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Ida Trawick,   b. Feb 1878, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1948, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1900  Velma, Alma, Indian Territory Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • CHICKASAW NATION MARRIAGES ARDMORE COURTHOUSE GROOM INDEX 1895 - 1907

      THRELKELD, W R 23 TRAWICK, IDA 24 23 DEC 1900 ALMA

      TRAWICK, G A 28 McCAULEY, BELLE 19 13 JUN 1902 ALMA

      GENTRY, FRANK M 35 JONES, ADA 26 17 SEP 1905 ARTHUR

      CANDREN, THOMAS 23 GENTRY, CARRIE 21 13 FEB 1896 DUNCAN

      http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgarvin/kinard/chicmarriageindex.htm
    Family ID F2562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jan 1904 - Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Feb 1995 - Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memorial Park Cemetery, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Threlkeld, Robert L.
    Threlkeld, Robert L.

  • Sources 
    1. [S124] Harvey, Kenneth C--Family Member; Gedcom, Printed Descendants Reports of Payne and Gentry Families, Correspondence.

    2. [S532] Cordell, Lynell Gentry-Family Researcher P.O. Box 1992 Duncan OK 73534-1992 Correspondence, Gedcom, Family Group Sheets, Email.