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George Hamilton “Babe” Attlesey

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George Hamilton “Babe” Attlesey Veteran

Birth
Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA
Death
21 May 1979 (aged 84)
Quitman, Wood County, Texas, USA
Burial
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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'Babe' Attlesey


Hamilton (Babe) Attlesey, 84, 1603 Mockingbird Lane, died at 6:20 a.m. Monday in

the Heritage Nursing Home in Quitman.


He was born March 21, 1895 in Hopkins County, son of Robert H. and Anna Whatley

Attlesey.


Survivors include his wife, of Quitman; two daughters, Mrs. A. C. McAfee of Yantis and Mrs. Elise Loard of Dallas; two grandsons; and a brother, Elsdon Attlesey of Sulphur Springs.


He was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War I and held membership in First Baptist Church, World War I Barracks and Veterans of Forcing Wars post 8560.


Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with the Rev. L. B. Morgan and Dr. Jack Robbins officiating. Burial was in Restlawn Memorial Park, with Joe, Merrell, Finis and Eugene Attlesey and Grover and Robert Bailey serving as pallbearers.


Honorary pallbearers were members of the Jimmy Ross Sunday School Class at First

Baptist Church and of World War I Barracks.


The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1979 Page: 3 of 10

'Babe' Attlesey


Hamilton (Babe) Attlesey, 84, 1603 Mockingbird Lane, died at 6:20 a.m. Monday in

the Heritage Nursing Home in Quitman.


He was born March 21, 1895 in Hopkins County, son of Robert H. and Anna Whatley

Attlesey.


Survivors include his wife, of Quitman; two daughters, Mrs. A. C. McAfee of Yantis and Mrs. Elise Loard of Dallas; two grandsons; and a brother, Elsdon Attlesey of Sulphur Springs.


He was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War I and held membership in First Baptist Church, World War I Barracks and Veterans of Forcing Wars post 8560.


Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, with the Rev. L. B. Morgan and Dr. Jack Robbins officiating. Burial was in Restlawn Memorial Park, with Joe, Merrell, Finis and Eugene Attlesey and Grover and Robert Bailey serving as pallbearers.


Honorary pallbearers were members of the Jimmy Ross Sunday School Class at First

Baptist Church and of World War I Barracks.


The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1979 Page: 3 of 10


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PVT US Army
World War I

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w/ Ann Blalock



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