Memorials › R L Blakely
11 Jul 1926 – 29 Jan 1999
| Birth | 11 Jul 1926 |
| Death | 29 Jan 1999 |
| Cemetery | Rest Lawn Cemetery Hereford , Deaf Smith County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Mary(Coggin)Russell on 30 Mar 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144367521 |
HEREFORD - R.L. Blakely, 72, died Friday, Jan. 29, 1999. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Monsignor Orville Blum officiating. Burial will be in Rest Lawn Memorial Park by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home. Mr. Blakely was born in Snyder and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He owned and operated Blakely Oil and Gas for more than 31 years. He was a member and past president of Hereford Kiwanis Club and a member of the Hereford Booster Club and Big Brothers and Big Sisters organization. He married Opal McCormick in 1950 at Snyder. Survivors include his wife; a son, Ricky Blakely of Gig Harbor, Wash.; a daughter, Lisa Artho of Hereford; a brother, Delbert Blakely of California; and five grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to St. Anthony's School Endowment Fund. (Published in Amarillo Globe-News, January 31, 1999) ----- Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997 Name: R L Blakely Date of Birth: 11 Jul 1926 Gender: Male Birth County: Scurry Father's Name: Herman Blakely Mother's Name: Versie Eoff Roll Number: 1926_0001 Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932 Name: R L Blakely Birth Date: 11 Jul 1926 Gender: Male Birth Place: Scurry, Texas, USA Father: Herman Blakely Father Birth Place: Hamilton County, Texas Mother: Versie Eoff Mother Birth Place: Scurry County, Texas Mother Residence: Scurry County, Texas U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: R L Blakely Gender: Male Race: White Age: 18 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 11 Jul 1926 Birth Place: Scurry, Texas, USA Residence Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA Registration Date: 11 Jul 1944 Registration Place: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, USA Employer: Herman Blakely Weight: 135 Complexion: Ruddy Eye Color: Hazel Hair Color: Brown Height: 5 8 Next of Kin: Herman Blakely Household Members: Name Relationship R L Blakely Self (Head) Herman Blakely Mother Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000 Name: R L Blakely Death Date: 29 Jan 1999 Death County: Deaf Smith
US Navy World War II
Parents
Spouse
Siblings
This person only · Entire connected family