Information for Floyd Charles Sommars
24 February 1909 - 21/23 November 1982
Note - Headstone states death date as 23 November
and obit states 21 November.
From The Press-Tribune
November 1982
Contributed by Dennis McIndoo



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Floyd Sommars

     Services for Floyd C. Sommars, 73, Box 632, Parma. who died Sunday, Nov. 21, at a Caldwell hospital of natural causes, will be conducted at 2 .m. Tuesday at the Dakan Funeral Chapel, by Elder Doug Flowers of the Wilder Missionary Baptist Church, Wilder.  Interment will follow at the Parma Cemetery, Parma.
    He was born Feb. 24, 1909, at Benton County, Ark., where he was reared and educated.  He married Leola Bolain on Oct. 25, 1931, in Neosho, Mo.  They lived in Arkansas where he was a carpenter, until moving to Nyssa in 1948.  They lived in Nyssa for two years until moving to the Parma area where they have since resided.  He was an electrician for American Fine Foods in Nyssa until his retirement in 1972.  He was a member of the Wilder Missionary Baptist Church.
    He is survived by his wife Leola of Parma, two daughters. Geneva Bryan of White Salmon, Wash., and Anna Lou Black of Tempe, Ariz.; two sons, Charles J. Sommars of Boise and William B. Sommars of Boise; one brother, Harold Sommars of String, Okla.; one sister, Mary Noel of New Plymouth; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
    He was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.
    Memorials may be made to the Wilder Missionary Baptist Church.
    Friends may call at the Parma chapel from 5 to 7 p.m.


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