Daniel Tolbert Dixon, aged 81, one of Yell County's early settlers, died in a Tulsa hospital on January 8. Born in 1880 near Atkins, he came to Yell County as a boy in 1888 and attended the Old Buckingham School, near the present site of Havana. He worked as a blacksmith and a farmer at Ola, Atkins and Russellville while a young man, and returned to Yell County in 1917 with his wife, the former Edna DeRossit of Lamar, and raised his family here. They moved to Tulsa in 1947.
Surviving are the widow, Edna, of Tulsa home; four sons, James, of Sand Springs, Okla., Raymond, of Coweta, Okla., Alvis, of Westminster, Calif; and Boyd of Clinton, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Grace Wilcox and Mrs. Mabel Roseborough, both of Tulsa, Mrs. Selma Comer of Alexandria, Va.; 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; one nephew, J.W. Bird, one niece, Mrs. Marjorie Heffington, both of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 25, 1962)
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Surviving are the widow, Edna, of Tulsa home; four sons, James, of Sand Springs, Okla., Raymond, of Coweta, Okla., Alvis, of Westminster, Calif; and Boyd of Clinton, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Grace Wilcox and Mrs. Mabel Roseborough, both of Tulsa, Mrs. Selma Comer of Alexandria, Va.; 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; one nephew, J.W. Bird, one niece, Mrs. Marjorie Heffington, both of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 25, 1962)
Note: obit provided by Mary Standridge (#47037674)
Daniel Tolbert Dixon, aged 81, one of Yell County's early settlers, died in a Tulsa hospital on January 8. Born in 1880 near Atkins, he came to Yell County as a boy in 1888 and attended the Old Buckingham School, near the present site of Havana. He worked as a blacksmith and a farmer at Ola, Atkins and Russellville while a young man, and returned to Yell County in 1917 with his wife, the former Edna DeRossit of Lamar, and raised his family here. They moved to Tulsa in 1947.
Surviving are the widow, Edna, of Tulsa home; four sons, James, of Sand Springs, Okla., Raymond, of Coweta, Okla., Alvis, of Westminster, Calif; and Boyd of Clinton, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Grace Wilcox and Mrs. Mabel Roseborough, both of Tulsa, Mrs. Selma Comer of Alexandria, Va.; 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; one nephew, J.W. Bird, one niece, Mrs. Marjorie Heffington, both of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 25, 1962)
Note: obit provided by Mary Standridge (#47037674)
Surviving are the widow, Edna, of Tulsa home; four sons, James, of Sand Springs, Okla., Raymond, of Coweta, Okla., Alvis, of Westminster, Calif; and Boyd of Clinton, Ind.; three daughters, Mrs. Grace Wilcox and Mrs. Mabel Roseborough, both of Tulsa, Mrs. Selma Comer of Alexandria, Va.; 22 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; one nephew, J.W. Bird, one niece, Mrs. Marjorie Heffington, both of Havana. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 25, 1962)
Note: obit provided by Mary Standridge (#47037674)
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