Roby - Funeral for John Wesley Ammons, 73, longtime Roby farmer, will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Roby Methodist Church with the Rev. James Kirby, pastor, and the Rev. E. L. Yates officiating. Burial will be in Roby Cemetery under direction of Patterson Funeral Home in Sweetwater.
Mr. Ammons, who had lived near Roby for 49 years, died about 7:10 p.m. Wednesday in the Young Medical Center at Sweetwater. He had been ill since about December.
Surviving are four sons, P. A. of Roby, Johnnie and Ralph of Roby, and Ernest of Fort Worth; three daughters, Mrs. Harvey of Roby, Mrs. T. A. Hall of Sweetwater, and Mrs. Loy Neeper of Snyder; a brother, H. B. of Roby; a sister, Mrs. Fred Owens of Longworth; and 20 grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Ona; a son, Corky, killed in Korea; and a daughter, Edith.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Thursday, March 19, 1959
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NOLAN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE
name: John Wesley Ammons
death date: 18 Mar 1959
death place: Young Medical Center, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas
cause of death: Carcinomatosis
gender: Male
race: W
death age: 73 years 6 months 11 days
birth date: 07 Sep 1885
birthplace: VanZandt County, Texas
marital status: Widowed
father's name: Wm. F. Ammons
mother's name: Permelia Ann Ivy
occupation: Farmer
place of residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
cemetery: Roby
burial place: Roby, Texas
burial date: 19 Mar 1959
additional relatives/informant: Mrs. W. J. Harvey (dtr)
film number: 2115908
digital film number: 4165926
image number: 3328
reference number: cn 16621
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Roby - Funeral for John Wesley Ammons, 73, longtime Roby farmer, will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Roby Methodist Church with the Rev. James Kirby, pastor, and the Rev. E. L. Yates officiating. Burial will be in Roby Cemetery under direction of Patterson Funeral Home in Sweetwater.
Mr. Ammons, who had lived near Roby for 49 years, died about 7:10 p.m. Wednesday in the Young Medical Center at Sweetwater. He had been ill since about December.
Surviving are four sons, P. A. of Roby, Johnnie and Ralph of Roby, and Ernest of Fort Worth; three daughters, Mrs. Harvey of Roby, Mrs. T. A. Hall of Sweetwater, and Mrs. Loy Neeper of Snyder; a brother, H. B. of Roby; a sister, Mrs. Fred Owens of Longworth; and 20 grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Ona; a son, Corky, killed in Korea; and a daughter, Edith.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Thursday, March 19, 1959
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NOLAN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE
name: John Wesley Ammons
death date: 18 Mar 1959
death place: Young Medical Center, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas
cause of death: Carcinomatosis
gender: Male
race: W
death age: 73 years 6 months 11 days
birth date: 07 Sep 1885
birthplace: VanZandt County, Texas
marital status: Widowed
father's name: Wm. F. Ammons
mother's name: Permelia Ann Ivy
occupation: Farmer
place of residence: Roby, Fisher, Texas
cemetery: Roby
burial place: Roby, Texas
burial date: 19 Mar 1959
additional relatives/informant: Mrs. W. J. Harvey (dtr)
film number: 2115908
digital film number: 4165926
image number: 3328
reference number: cn 16621
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Peyton Alvis "P.A." Ammons
1909–1980
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Elsie Opal Ammons Harvey
1911–1978
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Johnnie Marvin Ammons
1913–1997
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Ralph Lilburn Ammons
1915–1980
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Edith Lorraine Ammons
1918–1919
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Dorothy Lee Ammons Hall
1920–2021
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Ernest Edward Ammons
1923–2004
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Arlene Gertrude Ammons Neeper
1925–2016
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PFC Mondel Rayburn "Corky" Ammons
1929–1951
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