Typed as spelled and written – Lena Stone Criswell

 

                                                 THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT

                                                Sixtieth year – Number 101 (p2)

                                        Marlin, Texas, Tuesday Morning, February 28, 1950

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                                         CHAS. L. ROBERTSON FUNERAL MONDAY

 

 Funeral services have been announced for Charles L. Robertson, age 88, to be held at the Adams Funeral in Marlin at 2 p.m. Monday, February 27th.  Burial in Calvary Cemetery.

 

The deceased was a pioneer Falls county mercantile man who operated the Reagan Mercantile store at Reagan for a number of years until his retirement several years ago.

 

Mr. Robertson was a native of Mississippi.  He was born in that state March 11, 1861.  His death occurred at the of his son Louie Robertson in New Jersey, about midnight of Tuesday, February 21, 1950.  He had been in ill health for sometime.

 

The remains were handled by a crematorium service in New Jersey and the urn was scheduled to arrive in Marlin Saturday or Sunday.

 

Survivors include two sons, Charles Robertson, Jr., Dallas; Louie Robertson, New Jersey.  One daughter, Mrs. Lee Parsons, New Jersey.

 

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