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Rolston, Eugene


Funeral Home Data

Deceased:Rolston, Eugene
Born:Apr 19 1912
Died:Oct 31 1956
Remarks:funeral home records show: Eugene Earl Rolston, a mine foreman at the Ballard Mine. Died Oct 31, 1956, at the age of 44 years 5 months and 18 days. Born Apr 19, 1912, at Calhoun Missouri. His father Forrest Rolston was born in Henry county Missouri and mother Lucy Hopkins was born in Clay county Missouri. Cause of death, cancer lungs.
Record Source:Mitchelson Funeral Home
(Funeral Record)Commerce, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

Final rites for Eugene Rolston, 44 year old mine boss and Commerce Oklahoma resident, will be conducted at the Mitchelson chapel in Commerce at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. David Helm of the Southeast Baptist church, Commerce, will officiate. Ballard Mine employees will act as pallbearers. Burial will be in G.A.R. cemetery at Miami. Rolston died at the Veterans hospital in Dallas Texas, Wednesday. In addition to his wife, Nadine Rolston, of the home at 127 North Maple Street, Rolston is survived by his father, Forrest Rolston, and a brother, Guy Rolston, both of Clinton Missouri; five sisters, Mrs. Flossie Bliss, Owasso Michigan, Mrs. Ottalie Crow, Earlton Kansas, Mrs. Gladys Maxwell, Shell City Missouri, Mrs. Susie Gilbert, Quincy Missouri, and Mrs. Ruby Cochran, Clinton.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Nov 02 1956 · p.3 · col.5

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