Name: Theodore Roosevelt Decker
Death Date: 30 Apr 1948
Death Place: Jones County, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 44 years 1 month 26 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Mar 1904
Birthplace: Jones Co., Texas
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: D. H. Decker
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Allie Mansker
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Stamford, Jones, Texas
Cemetery: Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Burial Place: Texas
Burial Date: 02 May 1948
taken from Family Search records - March, 2011 - by Carla
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Services foe Theodore Roosevelt Decker, 44, were held at the Swenson Ave Baptist church with Joel V. Grimes and H.S. Henson officiating.
Mr. Decker moved to Jones County in 1904. He was killed with a gun shot wound. L.G. Vassar was the first man to find him. He went after C.E. Carlton and Roy Sconce who then notified officer Keith Whitt.
J.T. Bright and Bascom went out after Whitt came and notified J.H.K. and George. They went at 11 a.m. with Sheriff Dunwoody, Deputy Sheriff O.D. Woody and Stamford Police Officer Sanders.
Miss Uvalde Decker was the informant.
Kinney Funeral Home
Book 1946-1948, page 205
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2015
Death Date: 30 Apr 1948
Death Place: Jones County, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 44 years 1 month 26 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Mar 1904
Birthplace: Jones Co., Texas
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: D. H. Decker
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Allie Mansker
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Stamford, Jones, Texas
Cemetery: Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Burial Place: Texas
Burial Date: 02 May 1948
taken from Family Search records - March, 2011 - by Carla
-------------------------
Services foe Theodore Roosevelt Decker, 44, were held at the Swenson Ave Baptist church with Joel V. Grimes and H.S. Henson officiating.
Mr. Decker moved to Jones County in 1904. He was killed with a gun shot wound. L.G. Vassar was the first man to find him. He went after C.E. Carlton and Roy Sconce who then notified officer Keith Whitt.
J.T. Bright and Bascom went out after Whitt came and notified J.H.K. and George. They went at 11 a.m. with Sheriff Dunwoody, Deputy Sheriff O.D. Woody and Stamford Police Officer Sanders.
Miss Uvalde Decker was the informant.
Kinney Funeral Home
Book 1946-1948, page 205
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2015
Name: Theodore Roosevelt Decker
Death Date: 30 Apr 1948
Death Place: Jones County, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 44 years 1 month 26 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Mar 1904
Birthplace: Jones Co., Texas
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: D. H. Decker
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Allie Mansker
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Stamford, Jones, Texas
Cemetery: Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Burial Place: Texas
Burial Date: 02 May 1948
taken from Family Search records - March, 2011 - by Carla
-------------------------
Services foe Theodore Roosevelt Decker, 44, were held at the Swenson Ave Baptist church with Joel V. Grimes and H.S. Henson officiating.
Mr. Decker moved to Jones County in 1904. He was killed with a gun shot wound. L.G. Vassar was the first man to find him. He went after C.E. Carlton and Roy Sconce who then notified officer Keith Whitt.
J.T. Bright and Bascom went out after Whitt came and notified J.H.K. and George. They went at 11 a.m. with Sheriff Dunwoody, Deputy Sheriff O.D. Woody and Stamford Police Officer Sanders.
Miss Uvalde Decker was the informant.
Kinney Funeral Home
Book 1946-1948, page 205
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2015
Death Date: 30 Apr 1948
Death Place: Jones County, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: W
Death Age: 44 years 1 month 26 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Mar 1904
Birthplace: Jones Co., Texas
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: D. H. Decker
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Allie Mansker
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Farmer
Place of Residence: Stamford, Jones, Texas
Cemetery: Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Burial Place: Texas
Burial Date: 02 May 1948
taken from Family Search records - March, 2011 - by Carla
-------------------------
Services foe Theodore Roosevelt Decker, 44, were held at the Swenson Ave Baptist church with Joel V. Grimes and H.S. Henson officiating.
Mr. Decker moved to Jones County in 1904. He was killed with a gun shot wound. L.G. Vassar was the first man to find him. He went after C.E. Carlton and Roy Sconce who then notified officer Keith Whitt.
J.T. Bright and Bascom went out after Whitt came and notified J.H.K. and George. They went at 11 a.m. with Sheriff Dunwoody, Deputy Sheriff O.D. Woody and Stamford Police Officer Sanders.
Miss Uvalde Decker was the informant.
Kinney Funeral Home
Book 1946-1948, page 205
contributed by Dorman Holub - May, 2015
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