He was born July 23, 1915, at Cleveland, Miss., the son of Walter P. and Hattie Wade Atteberry.
He had resided in Charleston since he was a child. On Oct. 9, 1938, he married the former Deema Boyd.
He was a veteran of World War II, and was a member of Charleston Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4294. He was a salesman with Winchester Chevrolet in East Prairie for 16 years. In 1953, he became co-owner of Atteberry Dairy, retiring in 1983. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving is his wife; son, Boyd Atteberry; daughter, Mrs. Charles (Jana) Southern; brother, Phil Atteberry; sisters, Miss Frances Atteberry, Miss Sue Atteberry, Mrs. James (Louise) Moran and Mrs. Thelma Bess; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday at the First Baptist Church. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery.
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He was born July 23, 1915, at Cleveland, Miss., the son of Walter P. and Hattie Wade Atteberry.
He had resided in Charleston since he was a child. On Oct. 9, 1938, he married the former Deema Boyd.
He was a veteran of World War II, and was a member of Charleston Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4294. He was a salesman with Winchester Chevrolet in East Prairie for 16 years. In 1953, he became co-owner of Atteberry Dairy, retiring in 1983. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Surviving is his wife; son, Boyd Atteberry; daughter, Mrs. Charles (Jana) Southern; brother, Phil Atteberry; sisters, Miss Frances Atteberry, Miss Sue Atteberry, Mrs. James (Louise) Moran and Mrs. Thelma Bess; and seven grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday at the First Baptist Church. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery.
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