Wanda Lee ROBERSON

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• Census: 1940, Living in Normandy, St. Louis Co., Missouri

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Euell Roberson was born on December 4, 1910 to Stephen and Elizabeth Roberson in Maries County, Missouri. He passed from this life on February 9, 2004 in Lindsay, Oklahoma, surrounded by his family. Euell had four brothers and five sisters.

He married Lucille Jones on May 4, 1936 in Dixon, Missouri. They had two daughters, Wanda Harrell and Wilma Denson. He moved his family to Lindsay, Oklahoma in 1953, where he worked for City Service Oil Company.

Euell and Lucille returned to Springfield, Missouri in 1960 where he worked as a self employed Carpenter. He also loved working in his woodwork shop, and built his final home in Springfield at the age of 78. After his retirement in 1972, he and Lucille owned and operated a dog kennel. They brought joy to thousands of children and adults with their puppies. They were well known across the United States for their outstanding dogs, having some purchased by celebrities.

He moved back to Lindsay in 1994 to live with his daughter, Wanda. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Lucille and their daughter Wilma, parents and five sisters and three brothers and one granddaughter. He is survived by his daughter, Wanda Harrell and husband Buddy of Lindsay, Ok., Grandchildren, Troy and Cindy Register, Karren and Tommy Kuykendall, Ronnie Harrell, all of Lindsay, Oklahoma. Debby Register of Louisiana, Missouri and Michael, Michelle and Robbie Denson of Springfield, Missouri, and 14 great grandchildren.

Services will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boydston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at White Chapel Memorial Gardens in Springfield, Missouri. Rev. Billy Davenport will deliver the words of comfort. Funeral arrangements for Euell Roberson are under the direction of B. G. Boydston Funeral Home, 308 SW Third Street, Lindsay, Oklahoma.

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Euell married Lucille JONES on 9 May 1936 in Rolla, Missouri. Lucille (daughter of Joseph Henry JONES and Artmishia Frances YOAKUM) was born on 15 Oct 1915 in Maries Co., Missouri; died on 15 Oct 1993 in Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri; was buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Miller, Maries Co., Missouri
• Census: 1930, Living with parents in Miller, Maries Co., Missouri
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Normandy, St. Louis Co., Missouri

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The Dixon Pilot, Thursday, October 21, 1993, page 7
Lucille Jones Roberson, daughter of Joseph and Mishia Yoakum Jones was born October 15, 1915 in Marys (Maries) County, MO and departed this life October 15, 1993 at the age of 78 years, in her home in Springfield, MO.

Lucille was united in marriage to Euell Roberson, May 9, 1936, at Rolla, MO. They made their home in Springfield since 1945. Lucille attened the Scenic Avenue Nazarene Church. Lucille owned and operated a dog kennel with Euell. She loved her dogs.

She is survived by a loving and close family. Her husband, Euell of the home, two daughters, Wanda Harrell, Lindsay, OK and Wilma Denson, Springfield, MO; two brothers, Othel Jones, Lebanon, MO, and Bennett Jones, Dixon, MO; one sister, Evelyn Doyel, Dixon, MO; seven grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. Services were under the direction of the Walnut Lawn Funeral Home in Springfield, MO.


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