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John Richard Russell

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John Richard Russell

Birth
Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Dec 1942 (aged 65)
Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Coalgate, Coal County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Sunday Long Time Resident of Coalgate passed away last Friday morning at thse Sherman, Texas hospital, after an illness lasting several months.
Mr. Russell was born at Sharon, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1877. He had been a resident of Coalgate for the past 42 years, coming to this country as a railroad man. He later worked in the mines here, helped in putting down the paving in Coalgate, wasemployed by the city for a time and served as Coalgate City Manager.
Survivors include his wife, one son, Roy Russell, U. S. Army, Perrin Field, Sherman, Texas, one brother, James Russell, McAlester, Oklahoma, and two sisters, Mra. Dave Anderson, Parsons, Kan. and Mrs. W. S. Mellor, Muskogee, Okla.
Funeral services were conducted at the First Baptist Church in Coalgate, on Sunday, Dec. 20, by Rev. J. M. Gaskin.
Interment in the Coalgate cemetery with the Slater's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. "Coalgate Record Register" 24 Dec. 1942
he was the son of John Russell and Charobotta.
Sunday Long Time Resident of Coalgate passed away last Friday morning at thse Sherman, Texas hospital, after an illness lasting several months.
Mr. Russell was born at Sharon, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1877. He had been a resident of Coalgate for the past 42 years, coming to this country as a railroad man. He later worked in the mines here, helped in putting down the paving in Coalgate, wasemployed by the city for a time and served as Coalgate City Manager.
Survivors include his wife, one son, Roy Russell, U. S. Army, Perrin Field, Sherman, Texas, one brother, James Russell, McAlester, Oklahoma, and two sisters, Mra. Dave Anderson, Parsons, Kan. and Mrs. W. S. Mellor, Muskogee, Okla.
Funeral services were conducted at the First Baptist Church in Coalgate, on Sunday, Dec. 20, by Rev. J. M. Gaskin.
Interment in the Coalgate cemetery with the Slater's Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. "Coalgate Record Register" 24 Dec. 1942
he was the son of John Russell and Charobotta.


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