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William Bruce Dorsey

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William Bruce Dorsey

Birth
Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Death
19 May 1969 (aged 73)
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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From the Newport Plaintalk
World War l Veteran Dies in Mt. Home Hospital

William Bruce Dorsey, age 73 passed away Monday in the Veterans Hospital at Mt. Home. He was a veteran of WWl.
He is survived by his wife;Mrs. Opal Taylor Dorsey of Cosby; children Ed Dorsey of Bridgeton,NJ., Harold and Wayne Dorsey of Cosby, Mrs. Gladys Darter of Springfield,Mo.,Mrs. Irene Arp of Chicago,Il.,Mrs. Pauline Smith of Springfield,Mass.,Mrs. Imogene Keckler of Newburg,Md.,Mrs. Frances Settlemyre of Chicago,Il.,and Shirley Dorsey of Cosby; brother Roy Dorsey of Tampa,Fla.,20 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the graveside, McMillan Cemetery with Rev. Bill Swanson officiating.
Pallbearers:Fred and Carroll Taylor, Bob Woody,Bill Arp, R.D. & Ralph Webb.
Brown's in charge.

Name:Dorsey, William Bruce
Birthdate: Jan 17, 1896
Age: 73
Birthplace: Tn
Father: James Dorsey
Father Birthplace:
Mother: Amanda Smith
Mother Birthplace:
Deathdate: May 19, 1969
Deathplace: Veterans Hosp
Spouse: Mary Opal Taylor
Military: WW1
Brothers:Roy(Fl.)
Sisters:
Children: Ed, Harold,Wayne, Gladys Darter,Irene Arp,Pauline Smith,Imogene Keckler,Francis Settlemyer, Shirley
Cemetery: McMillan
Informant: B.A.

Source:Brown Funeral Home Records,Cocke Co. Tn
From the Newport Plaintalk
World War l Veteran Dies in Mt. Home Hospital

William Bruce Dorsey, age 73 passed away Monday in the Veterans Hospital at Mt. Home. He was a veteran of WWl.
He is survived by his wife;Mrs. Opal Taylor Dorsey of Cosby; children Ed Dorsey of Bridgeton,NJ., Harold and Wayne Dorsey of Cosby, Mrs. Gladys Darter of Springfield,Mo.,Mrs. Irene Arp of Chicago,Il.,Mrs. Pauline Smith of Springfield,Mass.,Mrs. Imogene Keckler of Newburg,Md.,Mrs. Frances Settlemyre of Chicago,Il.,and Shirley Dorsey of Cosby; brother Roy Dorsey of Tampa,Fla.,20 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the graveside, McMillan Cemetery with Rev. Bill Swanson officiating.
Pallbearers:Fred and Carroll Taylor, Bob Woody,Bill Arp, R.D. & Ralph Webb.
Brown's in charge.

Name:Dorsey, William Bruce
Birthdate: Jan 17, 1896
Age: 73
Birthplace: Tn
Father: James Dorsey
Father Birthplace:
Mother: Amanda Smith
Mother Birthplace:
Deathdate: May 19, 1969
Deathplace: Veterans Hosp
Spouse: Mary Opal Taylor
Military: WW1
Brothers:Roy(Fl.)
Sisters:
Children: Ed, Harold,Wayne, Gladys Darter,Irene Arp,Pauline Smith,Imogene Keckler,Francis Settlemyer, Shirley
Cemetery: McMillan
Informant: B.A.

Source:Brown Funeral Home Records,Cocke Co. Tn

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