Interment was in Norwood Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Carl Wayne Martin, James D. Bishop, Jesse Bishop, Roy Lee Bishop, Willard Glover and Raymond Glover.
Mr. Bishop was born near Franklin on December 3, 1889, and was 77 years, six months and one day of age when he succumbed in Houston on June 4. He had been in ill health for many months. Most of his life was spent in Hearne where for many years he was employed as a Hearne policeman.
Surviving are his widow of Hearne, two sons, Ocie Bishop and Charles Ray Bishop of Houston; four daughters, Mrs. Gladys Kelly of Hearne, Mrs. Velma Taylor of Angleton, Mrs. Bertha Miller and Mrs. Gertrude Lofton of Houston; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Also two brothers, Walter Bishop of Hearne and Will Bishop of Houston and five sisters, Mrs. J.M. Hancock and Mrs. Myrtle Spencer of Hearne, Mrs. Nannie Byrd of Franklin, Mrs. Dollie Glover of Elgin and Mrs. Florence Martin of Bryan.
(published by a Robertson Co., TX newspaper, Jun., 1967. Provided by Find A Grave member, Carolyn Hebbe McLeod, 47384868, Mar. 1, 2014)
Interment was in Norwood Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Carl Wayne Martin, James D. Bishop, Jesse Bishop, Roy Lee Bishop, Willard Glover and Raymond Glover.
Mr. Bishop was born near Franklin on December 3, 1889, and was 77 years, six months and one day of age when he succumbed in Houston on June 4. He had been in ill health for many months. Most of his life was spent in Hearne where for many years he was employed as a Hearne policeman.
Surviving are his widow of Hearne, two sons, Ocie Bishop and Charles Ray Bishop of Houston; four daughters, Mrs. Gladys Kelly of Hearne, Mrs. Velma Taylor of Angleton, Mrs. Bertha Miller and Mrs. Gertrude Lofton of Houston; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Also two brothers, Walter Bishop of Hearne and Will Bishop of Houston and five sisters, Mrs. J.M. Hancock and Mrs. Myrtle Spencer of Hearne, Mrs. Nannie Byrd of Franklin, Mrs. Dollie Glover of Elgin and Mrs. Florence Martin of Bryan.
(published by a Robertson Co., TX newspaper, Jun., 1967. Provided by Find A Grave member, Carolyn Hebbe McLeod, 47384868, Mar. 1, 2014)
Family Members
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Ollie Mangrum Bishop
1888–1955
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Dollie Velara Bishop Glover
1890–1986
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Nannie Louisa Bishop Byrd
1892–1991
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Collie Elisha Bishop
1894–1966
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Florence Caroline Bishop Martin
1899–1999
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James Walter Bishop
1900–1993
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Myrtle Dean Bishop Spencer
1903–1984
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Minnie Mae Bishop Hancock
1904–2002
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Willie Gray Bishop
1904–1983
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Lindon Denson Bishop
1909–1966
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Babies Bishop
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