Uncle Virgil led a very colorful life. He was a member of the O'Malley gang that had numerous "adventures", visiting banks throughout the Southwest from 1932-1935. He had several 'stays' in various state institutions. In 1936, he began a 25 year stay at Leavenworth, Kansas; then transferring to Alcatraz Island, San Francisco.
He came home to Missouri. His death at age 84 is recorded; however, not mentioned in the local newspaper. He had no children.
Uncle Virgil led a very colorful life. He was a member of the O'Malley gang that had numerous "adventures", visiting banks throughout the Southwest from 1932-1935. He had several 'stays' in various state institutions. In 1936, he began a 25 year stay at Leavenworth, Kansas; then transferring to Alcatraz Island, San Francisco.
He came home to Missouri. His death at age 84 is recorded; however, not mentioned in the local newspaper. He had no children.
Gravesite Details
No obituary appears to have been filed for Virgil.
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Everett Thomas Melton
1900–1976
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Earl Reuben Melton
1902–1967
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Nola Blanche Melton Whisman
1904–1980
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Bessie Avis Melton Cottrell
1906–1999
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Harold Melton
1911–1978
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Loyce Green Melton
1915–1989
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Epp Melton
1883–1943
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Effie May Melton Stubbs
1885–1960
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Stephen Decatur "Kate" Melton Jr
1887–1962
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Clifford D. Melton
1890–1971
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Flora Irene "Auntie" Melton Bray
1891–1986
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Birdie Vivian Melton McGinnis
1893–1980
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G. Purd Melton
1895–1945
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William McKinley "Bill" Melton
1897–1961
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Lucy Ann "Muttie" Melton von Marenholtz
1898–1986
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