R. S. "Bill" Brixey
| Birth |
Arkansas, USA
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| Death | 1984 (aged 82–83)
Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA
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| Burial | Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA |
| Memorial ID | 33609340 · View Source |
Taken from the Iola Register, 01-May-1984.
Bill Brixey
R.S. "Bill" Brixey, 82, or 114 S Kentucky, died Monday at Allen County Hospital.
He was born Sept 25, 1901, in Mountain Home, Ark., the son of Thomas and Sarah (Lance) Brixey. He grew up in Gainsville, Mo., and moved to Kansas as a young man. He married Georgia Brooks on April 13, 1938, in Fredonia. They made their home in Iola.
Brixey worked at several different jobs including in the Iola Police Department for seven years. At the time of his retirement in 1970 he worked for Nelson Brothers at LaHarpe.
Survivors include his wife, Georgia; a son, Donald A. "Bill" Brixey, Kincaid; two daughters, Betty Parker of Gas and Judy Powell, Tulsa; two sisters, Carrie Cantwell, Tulsa, and Julia Holingsworth, Jenks, Okla; five grandsons; and a great-grandson. He was preceded in death by an infant son, Jerry Lee, and a grandson, Stephen Stapleton.
Funeral services for Brixey will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Waugh-Yokum Chapel. The Rev. Robert Cooper will officiate. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery
Taken from the Iola Register, 01-May-1984.
Bill Brixey
R.S. "Bill" Brixey, 82, or 114 S Kentucky, died Monday at Allen County Hospital.
He was born Sept 25, 1901, in Mountain Home, Ark., the son of Thomas and Sarah (Lance) Brixey. He grew up in Gainsville, Mo., and moved to Kansas as a young man. He married Georgia Brooks on April 13, 1938, in Fredonia. They made their home in Iola.
Brixey worked at several different jobs including in the Iola Police Department for seven years. At the time of his retirement in 1970 he worked for Nelson Brothers at LaHarpe.
Survivors include his wife, Georgia; a son, Donald A. "Bill" Brixey, Kincaid; two daughters, Betty Parker of Gas and Judy Powell, Tulsa; two sisters, Carrie Cantwell, Tulsa, and Julia Holingsworth, Jenks, Okla; five grandsons; and a great-grandson. He was preceded in death by an infant son, Jerry Lee, and a grandson, Stephen Stapleton.
Funeral services for Brixey will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Waugh-Yokum Chapel. The Rev. Robert Cooper will officiate. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery
Family Members
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Georgia F Brooks Brixey*
1909–2000
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Judith Ann Brixey Powell*
1941–2017
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- Created by: K H
- Added: 7 Feb 2009
- Find A Grave Memorial 33609340
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for R. S. "Bill" Brixey (25 Sep 1901–1984), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33609340, citing Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by K H (contributor 46989886) .
