THE DAILY STANDARD, Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Wednesday Evening, January 2, 1957
Broadway Barber Is Killed in Auto Mishap; Services Are Held Today
---Funeral services for Caleb M. Colyer, 61, Excelsior Springs barber, were held today at Bucklin, Mo. Burial was in Indian Hill cemetery north of Gifford, Mo.
---Mr. Colyer was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in Northeastern Linn county when his car overturned in a grader ditch two miles west of New Boston. He was enroute here after visiting a brother at Kirksville.
---For the past two months Mr. Colyer had been employed at the Broadway Barber shop, 108 East Broadway.
---Carl Hutchings said that for the past few years he had been living at Orlando, Fla., but had returned to Excelsior Springs to drink mineral waters and take the baths.
---He stayed on to work as a barber. Hutchings said he had barbered in Excelsior Springs about 10 years ago.
Missouri Death Certificate #42081 gives the following information:
Full Name of Deceased: Caleb May Colyer
Male, white, never married
Age: 61 years, 3 months and 23 days
Occupation: Barber
Usual Residence: Escelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.
Was Deceased Ever in U.S. Armed Forces: Yes, World War I
Date of Birth: September 7, 1895
Birthplace: Milan, MO.
Date of Death: December 30, 1956
Place of Death: Brookfield, Linn County, MO.
Cause of Death: Crushed Chest R. Side & Sever blow over left eye. Accident, Highway 11, Baker, Linn Co., Mo.
Place of Burial: Indian Hill Cemetery, Gifford, Missouri on Jan. 2, 1957.
Name of Father: John F. Colyer
Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Informant: W. G. Colyer, Kirksville, MO.
Wednesday Evening, January 2, 1957
Broadway Barber Is Killed in Auto Mishap; Services Are Held Today
---Funeral services for Caleb M. Colyer, 61, Excelsior Springs barber, were held today at Bucklin, Mo. Burial was in Indian Hill cemetery north of Gifford, Mo.
---Mr. Colyer was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in Northeastern Linn county when his car overturned in a grader ditch two miles west of New Boston. He was enroute here after visiting a brother at Kirksville.
---For the past two months Mr. Colyer had been employed at the Broadway Barber shop, 108 East Broadway.
---Carl Hutchings said that for the past few years he had been living at Orlando, Fla., but had returned to Excelsior Springs to drink mineral waters and take the baths.
---He stayed on to work as a barber. Hutchings said he had barbered in Excelsior Springs about 10 years ago.
Missouri Death Certificate #42081 gives the following information:
Full Name of Deceased: Caleb May Colyer
Male, white, never married
Age: 61 years, 3 months and 23 days
Occupation: Barber
Usual Residence: Escelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.
Was Deceased Ever in U.S. Armed Forces: Yes, World War I
Date of Birth: September 7, 1895
Birthplace: Milan, MO.
Date of Death: December 30, 1956
Place of Death: Brookfield, Linn County, MO.
Cause of Death: Crushed Chest R. Side & Sever blow over left eye. Accident, Highway 11, Baker, Linn Co., Mo.
Place of Burial: Indian Hill Cemetery, Gifford, Missouri on Jan. 2, 1957.
Name of Father: John F. Colyer
Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Informant: W. G. Colyer, Kirksville, MO.
THE DAILY STANDARD, Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Wednesday Evening, January 2, 1957
Broadway Barber Is Killed in Auto Mishap; Services Are Held Today
---Funeral services for Caleb M. Colyer, 61, Excelsior Springs barber, were held today at Bucklin, Mo. Burial was in Indian Hill cemetery north of Gifford, Mo.
---Mr. Colyer was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in Northeastern Linn county when his car overturned in a grader ditch two miles west of New Boston. He was enroute here after visiting a brother at Kirksville.
---For the past two months Mr. Colyer had been employed at the Broadway Barber shop, 108 East Broadway.
---Carl Hutchings said that for the past few years he had been living at Orlando, Fla., but had returned to Excelsior Springs to drink mineral waters and take the baths.
---He stayed on to work as a barber. Hutchings said he had barbered in Excelsior Springs about 10 years ago.
Missouri Death Certificate #42081 gives the following information:
Full Name of Deceased: Caleb May Colyer
Male, white, never married
Age: 61 years, 3 months and 23 days
Occupation: Barber
Usual Residence: Escelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.
Was Deceased Ever in U.S. Armed Forces: Yes, World War I
Date of Birth: September 7, 1895
Birthplace: Milan, MO.
Date of Death: December 30, 1956
Place of Death: Brookfield, Linn County, MO.
Cause of Death: Crushed Chest R. Side & Sever blow over left eye. Accident, Highway 11, Baker, Linn Co., Mo.
Place of Burial: Indian Hill Cemetery, Gifford, Missouri on Jan. 2, 1957.
Name of Father: John F. Colyer
Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Informant: W. G. Colyer, Kirksville, MO.
Wednesday Evening, January 2, 1957
Broadway Barber Is Killed in Auto Mishap; Services Are Held Today
---Funeral services for Caleb M. Colyer, 61, Excelsior Springs barber, were held today at Bucklin, Mo. Burial was in Indian Hill cemetery north of Gifford, Mo.
---Mr. Colyer was fatally injured Sunday afternoon in Northeastern Linn county when his car overturned in a grader ditch two miles west of New Boston. He was enroute here after visiting a brother at Kirksville.
---For the past two months Mr. Colyer had been employed at the Broadway Barber shop, 108 East Broadway.
---Carl Hutchings said that for the past few years he had been living at Orlando, Fla., but had returned to Excelsior Springs to drink mineral waters and take the baths.
---He stayed on to work as a barber. Hutchings said he had barbered in Excelsior Springs about 10 years ago.
Missouri Death Certificate #42081 gives the following information:
Full Name of Deceased: Caleb May Colyer
Male, white, never married
Age: 61 years, 3 months and 23 days
Occupation: Barber
Usual Residence: Escelsior Springs, Clay Co., MO.
Was Deceased Ever in U.S. Armed Forces: Yes, World War I
Date of Birth: September 7, 1895
Birthplace: Milan, MO.
Date of Death: December 30, 1956
Place of Death: Brookfield, Linn County, MO.
Cause of Death: Crushed Chest R. Side & Sever blow over left eye. Accident, Highway 11, Baker, Linn Co., Mo.
Place of Burial: Indian Hill Cemetery, Gifford, Missouri on Jan. 2, 1957.
Name of Father: John F. Colyer
Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Elizabeth Lawrence
Informant: W. G. Colyer, Kirksville, MO.
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Kale M. COLYER
1895-1956
MISSOURI
PVT BTRY C 47 ARTY CAC
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