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Robert Baldwin Gist

2 Aug 1921 – 14 May 1944

Birth	2 Aug 1921
Death	14 May 1944
Cemetery	Little Jordan Cemetery Ector , Fannin County , Texas , USA
Added by	vicky maclean on 17 Mar 2016
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41430478

Bio

Son of Emory Newton Gist and Nellie Alma Baldwin. The Bonham Daily Favorite Bonham, Texas Tuesday, 16 May 1944, Page Four Final Rites Held Monday For Savoy War Veteran SAVOY - Robert Baldwin Gist, 22, native of Savoy, died Sunday morning in Carmen veterans' hospital in Dallas, after an illness of about a year. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Savoy Baptist church, conducted by the Rev. Claud Johnston of Sherman and the Rev. Rufus Strickland, pastor of the local church. Interment was in Little Jordan cemetery directed by Earnheart-Strickland. Mr. Gist was born Aug. 2, 1922 at Savoy, a son of E. N. Gist and the late Mrs. Nell Gist both natives of Savoy. He resided here until entering the armed forces about two years ago. he received a medical discharge a year ago and since then had been in a veterans' hospital in Louisiana and spent some time with a sister, Mrs. W. B. Monroe of Sherman. He had been in the Dallas hospital a month. Survivors are his father; two sisters, Mrs. W. C. Beckham, o

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Parents

• Emory Newton Gist 1885–1951
• Nellie Alma Baldwin Gist 1887–1940

Siblings

• Treva Virginia Gist Beckham 1907–1979
• Thomas Embree Gist 1909–1980
• Ella Florence Gist Beckham 1912–1936

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