OATHA FORE, 33, BURIED HERE MON.
Former Rison Young Man Died in Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon Funeral services for Oatha A. Fore, age 33 years, who died suddenly at his home in Oklahoma City, Thursday afternoon, were held at the Rison Baptist Church Monday morning at 10 o'clock in charge of the Rev. W.F. Warren, Pastor and the Rev. M.E. Scott, pastor of the local Methodist Church.
He was born in Mississippi on August 10, 1899 and moved to Rison with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Fore, nearly 25 years ago. He grew to manhood here attending the local high school and taking part in the social and school activities of the community. Since reaching manhood his work has carried him to a number of places, but he always made his home here. He had been in Oklahoma City for only about two months. He was married on December 17 to Mrs. Pearl Robinson of Norphlett. He had been a member of the Baptist Church since he was 17 years of age.
He is survived by his wife, his father, W.A. Fore, of this city; one brother Ray Fore with the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas; and three sisters, Mrs. Joe Jaggars and Mrs. Willie Adams of Rison and Mrs. W.A. Bennefield of Zwolle, Lousisana.
Burial was in the family lot at Greenwood cemetery. The following were pallbearers. Active-Rufus Buie, Tom Reid, Craig Sadler, B.G. Reid, John Williford, J.W. Elrod, Jim Attwood and Tom Sadler. Honorary-J.L. Sadler, Leon Moore, Dr. A.J. Hamilton, J.W. Elrod, O.F. Reed, E.M. Hillyard, F.W. Culpepper, I.B. Williams, C.R. Morrison and D.H. Thomasson.
OATHA FORE, 33, BURIED HERE MON.
Former Rison Young Man Died in Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon Funeral services for Oatha A. Fore, age 33 years, who died suddenly at his home in Oklahoma City, Thursday afternoon, were held at the Rison Baptist Church Monday morning at 10 o'clock in charge of the Rev. W.F. Warren, Pastor and the Rev. M.E. Scott, pastor of the local Methodist Church.
He was born in Mississippi on August 10, 1899 and moved to Rison with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Fore, nearly 25 years ago. He grew to manhood here attending the local high school and taking part in the social and school activities of the community. Since reaching manhood his work has carried him to a number of places, but he always made his home here. He had been in Oklahoma City for only about two months. He was married on December 17 to Mrs. Pearl Robinson of Norphlett. He had been a member of the Baptist Church since he was 17 years of age.
He is survived by his wife, his father, W.A. Fore, of this city; one brother Ray Fore with the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas; and three sisters, Mrs. Joe Jaggars and Mrs. Willie Adams of Rison and Mrs. W.A. Bennefield of Zwolle, Lousisana.
Burial was in the family lot at Greenwood cemetery. The following were pallbearers. Active-Rufus Buie, Tom Reid, Craig Sadler, B.G. Reid, John Williford, J.W. Elrod, Jim Attwood and Tom Sadler. Honorary-J.L. Sadler, Leon Moore, Dr. A.J. Hamilton, J.W. Elrod, O.F. Reed, E.M. Hillyard, F.W. Culpepper, I.B. Williams, C.R. Morrison and D.H. Thomasson.
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