Peter E. Yardy [sic], 85, died at 8:45 o'clock Friday evening, March 23, at his home in Panhandle. He had been ill for two days.
funeral services were held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Assembly of God Church with Rev. George Royce, minister, officiating.
Music was by the church choir singing the following sons "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Pallbearers were Julius Meaker, Jr., Julius Meaker, Sr., Gilbert Meaker, O.R. Meaker, Lee Roy Meaker and Vincent Meaker.
Burial was in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Poston Funeral Home of Panhandle.
Yardy [sic] was born March 12, 1866, in Pekin, Ill. He was married to Miss Annie Meaker, a sister of O. Meaker, June 30, 1891.
He lived in California and Oregon before moving to Texas in 1930. He had lived in Pampa previous to moving to Panhandle 3 years ago. He was a farmer, cafe man and candy maker before his retirement and was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church.
He was the father of two children, a daughter who died July 4, 1908, and a son who died July 4, 1931.
Survivors other than the widow are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Violet Yardy [sic] and grandson, Robert Yardy [sic], both of Plainview; three sisters and a brother living in Milford, Neb.
Citation:
Warren, David M. The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1951, newspaper, March 30, 1951; Panhandle, Texas. (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth882051/: accessed October 4, 2017), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Peter E. Yordy
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death County: Carson
Certificate: 11684
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Peter E Yordy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 85
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1866
Birth Place: Pekin, Illinois
Residence: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Father: John Yordy
Mother: Magdarenna King
funeral services were held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Assembly of God Church with Rev. George Royce, minister, officiating.
Music was by the church choir singing the following sons "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Pallbearers were Julius Meaker, Jr., Julius Meaker, Sr., Gilbert Meaker, O.R. Meaker, Lee Roy Meaker and Vincent Meaker.
Burial was in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Poston Funeral Home of Panhandle.
Yardy [sic] was born March 12, 1866, in Pekin, Ill. He was married to Miss Annie Meaker, a sister of O. Meaker, June 30, 1891.
He lived in California and Oregon before moving to Texas in 1930. He had lived in Pampa previous to moving to Panhandle 3 years ago. He was a farmer, cafe man and candy maker before his retirement and was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church.
He was the father of two children, a daughter who died July 4, 1908, and a son who died July 4, 1931.
Survivors other than the widow are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Violet Yardy [sic] and grandson, Robert Yardy [sic], both of Plainview; three sisters and a brother living in Milford, Neb.
Citation:
Warren, David M. The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1951, newspaper, March 30, 1951; Panhandle, Texas. (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth882051/: accessed October 4, 2017), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Peter E. Yordy
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death County: Carson
Certificate: 11684
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Peter E Yordy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 85
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1866
Birth Place: Pekin, Illinois
Residence: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Father: John Yordy
Mother: Magdarenna King
Peter E. Yardy [sic], 85, died at 8:45 o'clock Friday evening, March 23, at his home in Panhandle. He had been ill for two days.
funeral services were held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Assembly of God Church with Rev. George Royce, minister, officiating.
Music was by the church choir singing the following sons "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Pallbearers were Julius Meaker, Jr., Julius Meaker, Sr., Gilbert Meaker, O.R. Meaker, Lee Roy Meaker and Vincent Meaker.
Burial was in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Poston Funeral Home of Panhandle.
Yardy [sic] was born March 12, 1866, in Pekin, Ill. He was married to Miss Annie Meaker, a sister of O. Meaker, June 30, 1891.
He lived in California and Oregon before moving to Texas in 1930. He had lived in Pampa previous to moving to Panhandle 3 years ago. He was a farmer, cafe man and candy maker before his retirement and was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church.
He was the father of two children, a daughter who died July 4, 1908, and a son who died July 4, 1931.
Survivors other than the widow are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Violet Yardy [sic] and grandson, Robert Yardy [sic], both of Plainview; three sisters and a brother living in Milford, Neb.
Citation:
Warren, David M. The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1951, newspaper, March 30, 1951; Panhandle, Texas. (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth882051/: accessed October 4, 2017), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Peter E. Yordy
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death County: Carson
Certificate: 11684
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Peter E Yordy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 85
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1866
Birth Place: Pekin, Illinois
Residence: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Father: John Yordy
Mother: Magdarenna King
funeral services were held at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Assembly of God Church with Rev. George Royce, minister, officiating.
Music was by the church choir singing the following sons "Safe in the Arms of Jesus," "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," and "The Old Rugged Cross."
Pallbearers were Julius Meaker, Jr., Julius Meaker, Sr., Gilbert Meaker, O.R. Meaker, Lee Roy Meaker and Vincent Meaker.
Burial was in Panhandle Cemetery under the direction of Poston Funeral Home of Panhandle.
Yardy [sic] was born March 12, 1866, in Pekin, Ill. He was married to Miss Annie Meaker, a sister of O. Meaker, June 30, 1891.
He lived in California and Oregon before moving to Texas in 1930. He had lived in Pampa previous to moving to Panhandle 3 years ago. He was a farmer, cafe man and candy maker before his retirement and was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church.
He was the father of two children, a daughter who died July 4, 1908, and a son who died July 4, 1931.
Survivors other than the widow are a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Violet Yardy [sic] and grandson, Robert Yardy [sic], both of Plainview; three sisters and a brother living in Milford, Neb.
Citation:
Warren, David M. The Panhandle Herald (Panhandle, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1951, newspaper, March 30, 1951; Panhandle, Texas. (texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth882051/: accessed October 4, 2017), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Peter E. Yordy
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death County: Carson
Certificate: 11684
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Peter E Yordy
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 85
Birth Date: 12 Mar 1866
Birth Place: Pekin, Illinois
Residence: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 Mar 1951
Death Place: Panhandle, Carson, Texas, USA
Father: John Yordy
Mother: Magdarenna King
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