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Rufus G. Looney

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Rufus G. Looney

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
19 Dec 1962 (aged 66)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Oplin, Callahan County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Rufus G. Looney was the only son of Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Looney. He was born in Mulberry, Fannin Co, TX. He moved to Callahan County with his parents in 1908.

Rufus was a stock farmer and carpenter. He was a World War I Veteran, serving in the Navy. He was a Master Mason and member of the Oplin Methodist Church.

He was an unconventional, fun loving person who was always ready for a joke or prank. He was an avid fisherman, and made once caught a 79 lb. catfish in Heywood Hole on the Jim Ned creek.
(from "I Remember Callahan County 1986")

Name: Rufus G. Looney
Death Date: 19 Dec 1962, Dallas, Dallas Co, TX
Gender: Male, Race: white
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1896, TX
Marital Status: Divorced
Father's Name: A.D. Looney
Mother's Name: Ida Culpepper
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Novice, Lamar, Texas
Cemetery: Oplin
Burial Place: Oplin, Texas
Burial Date: 19 Dec 1962
Film Number: 2117121, DF Num: 4028528
Image Number: 1607, Ref Num: CN 73953
Source: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Rufus G. Looney was the only son of Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Looney. He was born in Mulberry, Fannin Co, TX. He moved to Callahan County with his parents in 1908.

Rufus was a stock farmer and carpenter. He was a World War I Veteran, serving in the Navy. He was a Master Mason and member of the Oplin Methodist Church.

He was an unconventional, fun loving person who was always ready for a joke or prank. He was an avid fisherman, and made once caught a 79 lb. catfish in Heywood Hole on the Jim Ned creek.
(from "I Remember Callahan County 1986")

Name: Rufus G. Looney
Death Date: 19 Dec 1962, Dallas, Dallas Co, TX
Gender: Male, Race: white
Death Age: 66 years
Birth Date: 25 Jul 1896, TX
Marital Status: Divorced
Father's Name: A.D. Looney
Mother's Name: Ida Culpepper
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Novice, Lamar, Texas
Cemetery: Oplin
Burial Place: Oplin, Texas
Burial Date: 19 Dec 1962
Film Number: 2117121, DF Num: 4028528
Image Number: 1607, Ref Num: CN 73953
Source: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

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