World War I
Elias Henry Dickerson was born in Flowery, Franklin Co., Ark. to James and Elizabeth Malinda (Byrd) Dickerson.Ola was born in Harman, Johnson Co., Ark. to William Jesse and Maybell (Johnson) Wyers.
He and Ola Estes Wyers were married on May 29, 1920 in Hunt Ark.
Four children were born to this union.
1.Gorman Edward (09/09/1924 - 12/15/1976)
2.Louie Enis (03/08/1926 - 04/14/1972)
3.Grady Eugene (11/28/1927 - 03/10/1929)
4.Twila Wayne [Walker]
Henry Dickerson Dies Following Heart Attack
Henry Dickerson, 63, died at 11:40 a.m., November 19, following a heart attack suffered while he was running a ditch digging machine.Final rites were held in the Church of Christ at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Cline Drake officiated, assisted by Carl Maples, Crosbyton minister.
Dickerson had been a resident of Crosbyton since 1941. Born November 13, 1896, in Mulberry, Arkansas, he was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Gorman and Louie, both of Crosbyton; a daughter, Mrs. G.T. Walker, Albuquerque, N.M. and seven grandchildren.
Burial was in Crosbyton cemetery. King Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Crosbyton Review, November 26, 1959
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
Ola Dickerson
Funeral rites for Ola E. Dickerson, 79, of Bremerton, Washington, will be at 10:30 a.m. today (Thursday) in the Church of Christ, 401 West Birch in Crosbyton. Mrs. Dickerson was a former longtime resident of Crosbyton before moving in January 1978 to Washington.
Loyd Hall, minister, is to officiate.
Burial will be in Crosbyton Cemetery, under direction of Adams Funeral Home.
Mrs. Dickerson died Sunday morning in Bremerton, Wash., following a prolonged illness.
She was born Feb. 8, 1900 in Harmony, Ark., and was married to Elias Henry Dickerson, May 29, 1920 in Johnson City, Ark. Dickerson preceded his wife in death in 1959.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Twila Walker of Bremerton, Wash.; two brothers, Claude Wyers of Tahiequah, Okla., and J.B. Wyers of Mulberry, Ark.; three sisters, Elizabeth Brown of Kansas City, Kan., Mildred Loudermilk of Midland, Ark., and Minnie M. LaMonds of Bay City, Tex.; eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Crosbyton Review, May 31, 1979
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
transcribed by Linda Fox Hughes
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