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Markley “Doc” Frazier

Birth: 5 Sep 1915
Follett, Lipscomb County, Texas, USA
Death: 16 Oct 1985 (aged 70)
Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
Burial: Fairmont Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 53214763 View Source

SGT US ARMY - World War II; Served in the Paratroops. On one of his jumps, his parachute failed to open all the way and his back was broken in the fall. Most of his army career was spent in cast after cast after that.

Markley was one of eleven children of Otto Lynn and Martha Smith Frazier.

His siblings were:
Clive Galen Frazier (1904-1983)
Jennie Lynn Frazier Sheldon (1905-1989)
Grace Mae Frazier Walker (1907-1981)
Frances Rachel Frazier Fiskin (1908-1979)
Albert William Frazier (1910-1977)
Champ Clark Frazier (1911-2003)
Edgar Stanton Frazier (1913-1960)
Paschel Simms Frazier (1917-1991)
Homer Montgomery Frazier (1919-1977)
Walter Haskel Frazier (1922-1989)

He married Barbara Crowley and they had one son, Mark (Frazier) Crocker. After he and Barbara were divorced, Mark was adopted by his step-father.

Doc worked for Civil Service as a rural mail carrier and as Assistant Post Master. He retired after 30 years.

SGT US ARMY - World War II; Served in the Paratroops. On one of his jumps, his parachute failed to open all the way and his back was broken in the fall. Most of his army career was spent in cast after cast after that.

Markley was one of eleven children of Otto Lynn and Martha Smith Frazier.

His siblings were:
Clive Galen Frazier (1904-1983)
Jennie Lynn Frazier Sheldon (1905-1989)
Grace Mae Frazier Walker (1907-1981)
Frances Rachel Frazier Fiskin (1908-1979)
Albert William Frazier (1910-1977)
Champ Clark Frazier (1911-2003)
Edgar Stanton Frazier (1913-1960)
Paschel Simms Frazier (1917-1991)
Homer Montgomery Frazier (1919-1977)
Walter Haskel Frazier (1922-1989)

He married Barbara Crowley and they had one son, Mark (Frazier) Crocker. After he and Barbara were divorced, Mark was adopted by his step-father.

Doc worked for Civil Service as a rural mail carrier and as Assistant Post Master. He retired after 30 years.

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Maintained by: Glen Love
Originally Created by: Donna Barnes
Added: Jun 3, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53214763/markley-frazier: accessed ), memorial page for Markley “Doc” Frazier (5 Sep 1915–16 Oct 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53214763, citing Fairmont Cemetery, Follett, Lipscomb County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Glen Love (contributor 47430289).

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