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McKinza C "Shorty" Robertson
30 Sep 1892 – 28 Sep 1963
| Birth | 30 Sep 1892 |
| Death | 28 Sep 1963 |
| Cemetery | North Fairview Cemetery Memphis , Hall County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Ramona Woodrum on 14 Sep 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46908704 |
Bio
Rites Are Held Mon., Sept. 30 For M.C. Robertson Rites were held at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, in the Travis Baptist Church for M.C. (Shorty) Robertson, 70, Rev. L.E. Barrett, pastor, officiated. Mr. Robertson died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday in the Veteran's Hospital in Amarillo. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Spicer Funeral Home. McKinza C. Robertson was born Sept. 30, 1892, in Franklin. He was united in marriage to Miss Edna Mae Terry Jan. 31, 1920, in Tucumcari, N.M. Mr. Robertson had resided here for 41 years. He was a retired carpenter, having been an employee of lumber yards here; was a member of the First Baptist Church, a veteran of World War I and a member of the American Legion and the Memphis I.O.O.F. Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Edna Mae, of Memphis; three sons, LeRoy of Oceanside, Calif., Eugene of Bartlesville, Okla., and Alonzo of Houston; four daughters, Mrs. Clyde Collins of Memphis, Mrs. Harold Burke of Parnell and Mrs. Jim Osborn and Mrs. Paul Wilson of Memphis; one sister, Miss Clara Robertson of Fort Worth; and 16 grandchildren. One daughter and three grandchildren preceded him in death. Pall bearers were Floyd Edwards, Gene Lindsey, Dick Spoon, Louis Richards, T.O. Pounds and Bill Miller. Honorary pall bearers were Bill Hartman, Roy Coleman, Dr. H.R. Stevenson, George Hammonds, Lee Anthony and Louis Greeson. (Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LXXIII, Number 20, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, October 3, 1963, Page 1) Name: Mckinza Robertson Death date: 28 Sep 1963 Death place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas Age at death: 70 years Birth date: 30 Sep 1892 Birthplace: Franklin, Texas Marital status: Married Father's name: Mckinza J. Robertson Mother's name: Marie Ann Gann Occupation: Retired Yardman-Lumber Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas Cemetery name: Fairview Cemetery Burial place: Memphis, Texas Burial date: 29 Sep 1963
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New Mexico Pvt 43 Co 162 Depot Brigade World War I
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- Lydia A. Robertson 1880–1880
- Ada Robertson Snider 1882–1959
- Arthur J Robertson 1884–1958
- Clara Belle Robertson Robertson 1897–1966
Children
- Leroy Robertson 1920–1995 FaG
- Ida Mae Robertson Collins 1922–2001 FaG
- Eugene McKinza Robertson 1926–1990 FaG
- Alonzo Thomas Robertson 1927–1981 FaG
- Oleta Faye "Mimi" Robertson Osborn 1932–2001 FaG
- Leona Fern Robertson Burk 1934–2014 FaG
- Patsy Irleen Robertson 1942–1943 FaG
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