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William Forrest McPherson

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William Forrest McPherson

Birth
Pottsville, Hamilton County, Texas, USA
Death
1 Jun 2008 (aged 90)
Burial
Hamilton, Hamilton County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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William Forrest McPherson, 90, of Hamilton, died June 1, 2008 in the Dove Hill Care Center in Hamilton. Funeral Services were held June 4 in the Riley Funeral Home Chapel with Terry Clark officiating. Burial followed in the Pottsville Public Cemetery.

Mr. McPherson was born Oct. 17, 1917 in Pottsville, the son of Winsor Barton Sr. and Emma Clabaugh McPherson. He was married to Frances Rudd on May 13, 1939 in Energy.
He worked for many years for the U.S.D.A. in the Canyon and Dalhart area before moving to the Hamilton office where he retired. Mr. McPherson's passion and hobby was breeding and rearing registered quarter horses. He was a member of the Park Heights Church of Christ.

Survivors include four children, David R. McPherson and wife Mary, Nancy McPherson of Salado, Winnie Marie Rawson and husband Fred, Rex McPherson and wife Susan, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by: one grandson, Brian Wallace Rawson, and one granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth McDrumman.
Riley Funeral Home
William Forrest McPherson, 90, of Hamilton, died June 1, 2008 in the Dove Hill Care Center in Hamilton. Funeral Services were held June 4 in the Riley Funeral Home Chapel with Terry Clark officiating. Burial followed in the Pottsville Public Cemetery.

Mr. McPherson was born Oct. 17, 1917 in Pottsville, the son of Winsor Barton Sr. and Emma Clabaugh McPherson. He was married to Frances Rudd on May 13, 1939 in Energy.
He worked for many years for the U.S.D.A. in the Canyon and Dalhart area before moving to the Hamilton office where he retired. Mr. McPherson's passion and hobby was breeding and rearing registered quarter horses. He was a member of the Park Heights Church of Christ.

Survivors include four children, David R. McPherson and wife Mary, Nancy McPherson of Salado, Winnie Marie Rawson and husband Fred, Rex McPherson and wife Susan, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by: one grandson, Brian Wallace Rawson, and one granddaughter, Sarah Elizabeth McDrumman.
Riley Funeral Home


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