Retired Oplin Farmner Dies
BAIRD (RMS) - Thomas Newton Poindexter, 71, retired Oplin community farmer, died Saturday at 2:50 p.m. in Cox Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.
Funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the Oplin Church of Christ with Bill Eason, minister, officiating, assisted by J. E. Weems of Abilene. Burial in Tecumseh Cemetery will be directed by Godfrey Funeral Home.
Born in Benton County, Ark., on Jan 7, 1892, he had lived in the Oplin community most of his life. He married Annie Lee Grantham in 1935 at Coleman. Mr. Poindexter was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Louise Nobles of Oplin; one son, James of Abilene; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Yost of Oplin, Mrs. Veda Russell of Dudley, and Mrs. Amy Gorman of Baird; four brothers, Robert and Melton of Casa Grande, Ariz., Mart of Baird and Bulen of Oplin; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Thomas Newton Poindexter
Death Date: 25 May 1963
Death Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Gender: Male, Race: White
Death Age: 71 years
Birth Date: 07 Jan 1892
Birthplace: Benton Co., Ark.
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: J.N. Poindexter
Mother's Name: Florence Cook
Occupation: Farming
Place of Residence: Oplin, Callahan, Texas
Cemetery: Tecumseh
Burial Place: Tecumseh, Texas
Burial Date: 27 May 1963
Film Number: 2117288
Digital Film Number: 4028547
Image Number: 2948
Reference Number: cn40766
Retired Oplin Farmner Dies
BAIRD (RMS) - Thomas Newton Poindexter, 71, retired Oplin community farmer, died Saturday at 2:50 p.m. in Cox Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.
Funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the Oplin Church of Christ with Bill Eason, minister, officiating, assisted by J. E. Weems of Abilene. Burial in Tecumseh Cemetery will be directed by Godfrey Funeral Home.
Born in Benton County, Ark., on Jan 7, 1892, he had lived in the Oplin community most of his life. He married Annie Lee Grantham in 1935 at Coleman. Mr. Poindexter was a member of the Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Louise Nobles of Oplin; one son, James of Abilene; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Yost of Oplin, Mrs. Veda Russell of Dudley, and Mrs. Amy Gorman of Baird; four brothers, Robert and Melton of Casa Grande, Ariz., Mart of Baird and Bulen of Oplin; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Thomas Newton Poindexter
Death Date: 25 May 1963
Death Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
Gender: Male, Race: White
Death Age: 71 years
Birth Date: 07 Jan 1892
Birthplace: Benton Co., Ark.
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: J.N. Poindexter
Mother's Name: Florence Cook
Occupation: Farming
Place of Residence: Oplin, Callahan, Texas
Cemetery: Tecumseh
Burial Place: Tecumseh, Texas
Burial Date: 27 May 1963
Film Number: 2117288
Digital Film Number: 4028547
Image Number: 2948
Reference Number: cn40766
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Will Poindexter
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Jess Poindexter
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John Poindexter
1890–1961
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Amy Poindexter Gorman
1893–1971
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Dave Poindexter
1895–1951
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Mary Ellie Poindexter Neal
1897–1961
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Robert Poindexter
1899–1987
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Mart Poindexter
1901–1978
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Melton W. Poindexter
1904–1981
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Roy Poindexter
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Buland Granvel "Dad" Poindexter
1907–1981
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Stella Poindexter Yost
1910–1980
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Veda M. "Dutch" Poindexter Russell
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Billy Wayne Poindexter
1930–1936
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