Royce C. Stockton
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Stockton, Royce C.			3/2/1905		2/21/1952
Born: Fannin Co, Texas  
Father: Oscar Theodore STOCKTON (Ark)
Mother: Minnie Myrtle JOHNSON (Tex)
Survivors: 2 sis,(Mrs. John McDuff and Mrs. Zola Edwards), 
Charley and Troy of Brownfield. 1 dau, Sherry Ila.
Source:  Adams Funeral Home 
Transcribed by Bettye Odom

Services For Royce Stockton Held on Friday

Funeral services for Royce C. Stockton, 46, a resident of Crosbyton until a few months ago, were held at 4 p.m. Friday in King Chapel, with Rev. Loyd Hamilton, pastor of the First Methodist church, officiating.

Stockton died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday in a Brownfield hospital where he had been a patient for three months. He had been in ill health for several months.

Stockton was born March 2, 1905, in Fannin county, and lived in Crosby county for many years.

Survivors include a daughter, Sherry Ila, of Burr Oaks, Kan.; two sisters, Mrs. John McDuff and Mrs. Cola Edwards, both of Crosbyton, and two brothers, Charlie and Troy, both of Brownfield.

Burial was in the Crosbyton cemetery under direction of King Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were L. H. Finch, T. L. Garrett, H. M. Moore, W. R. Shipman, Chick edwards and F. A. Phifer.

The Crosbyton Review, Thursday, February 28, 1952

Additional Information

When Royce C Stockton was born on March 2, 1905, in Texas, his father, Oscar, was 27 and his mother, Minnie, was 21. He had five brothers and two sisters. He died on February 21, 1952, in Terry County, Texas, at the age of 46.
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