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48251 The Roanoke Times, Virginia, Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Ronald Bassett Hanawalt
February 12, 1939 ? November 13, 2023

Ronald Bassett Hanawalt was born February 12, 1939 to Nelson and Pearl Bassett Hanawalt of New Brunswick, NJ. In 1962, he married Alice Fowler of Waterbury, CN. To this union was born Heather Hanawalt Barnhart (Mark) and William (Bill) Hanawalt. Ron was a professor at several colleges, teaching Ecology. He then became a Bee Keeper in the 1970's. After 52 years of marriage to Alice, she passed away in Callaway, VA. After his loss, he then married Mary Bowser Bowman October 31, 2015. They enjoyed eight years together with the last three years fighting the cancer battle. He fought it quietly and gracefully till he passed at home November 13, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife Mary, his two children, Heather Barnhart (Mark) and William Hanawalt (Bill) seven grandchildren, and a sister, Barbara Hanawalt, of Bloomington, IND, six step-children, Andrew Bowman (Sheryl), Rachel Austin (Donnie), Rebecca Brumbaugh (Kevin), Levi Bowman (Ann), Ruth Woody (Scott), and Lois Poland (Chris) along with 37 step-grandchildren and 40 step-great-grandchildren and many special friends. He will be remembered well as the kind hearted, big smiled Honey Bee Man. A special thanks to his team of doctors and nurses, the special care from Franklin County Carilion Hospice.

His family will receive friends Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 9 a.m. and service to follow at 11 a.m. at Mountain View Old German Baptist Church (249 Dugwell Rd, Boones Mill, VA 24065). Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
 
Hanawalt, Ronald Bassett (I431)
 
48252 The Roanoke Times, Virginia, Wednesday, 16 November 2016
Elmer Ora Thompson Bass

Elmer Ora Thompson Bass, 95, went home to heaven to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 13, 2016. She was born on November 1, 1921 in Endicott, Va., to a family of 12, where she was the youngest. She lived in Franklin County and Roanoke County, where she attended school until the end of 6th grade. From there she went to work at Roanoke Mills and later at Maid Best until she married her husband, Eugene Robert Bass. From there she started her journeys. Elmer traveled to Spain, Taiwan, Iran, Greece, and Germany. She also lived in Wisconsin, Washington state, Kentucky, and North Carolina. When her husband retired from the military they settled in Manassas, Virginia, where they lived until retiring. During her time in Manassas, she was employed in Security at IBM. Upon their retirement, they came home to Salem to live. After settling in Salem, Elmer was the church hostess at Bethel Baptist Church for 20 plus years, where she was known as "Sarge". Elmer attended Shirley Horn's Sunday School class for many years. She enjoyed bowling and crocheting.
She was predeceased by her parents, Ned and Frances Atkins Thompson; siblings, Grady Thompson, Lathen Thompson, Tanney Thompson, Bill Thompson, Dalton Thopson, Hattie Peebles, Gladys Thompson, Pearlie Thompson, Dora Craft, Grace Kelly, and Beulah Caldwell; and her husband, Eugene Robert Bass. Surviving are her sons, Donald Wayne Bass and Sarah Bass, and Eugene Robert Bass Jr. and Vickie Bass; two grandchildren, Amber and Juston; and four great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home in Salem. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 18, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church in Salem. Burial will immediately follow at Evergreen Burial Park in Roanoke. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society (P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123) and Bethel Baptist Church (1601 S. Colorado Street, Salem, Va. 24153). Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441.
 
Thompson, Elmer Ora (I7)
 
48253 The Roanoke Times, Virginia, Wednesday, May 3, 1995
Joseph Lindsey Bass

BASS, Joseph Lindsey, 64, of Speedwell, died Tuesday, May 2, 1995, in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was Service Man for the Wythe Fuel Service. He is survived by his wife, Jettie Kincer Bass, Speedwell; two daughters and one son-in-law, Mary Jo Bass, Dawn and Jeff Lowe, all of Speedwell; five sons and three daughters-in-law, Mickey and Tena Bass, Cripple Creek, Lynn Bass, Rural Retreat, Bootie and Renia Bass, Wytheville, Mark and Sandy Bass, Max Meadows, Terry Bass, Wytheville; 8 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, in the Speedwell United Methodist Church conducted by the Rev. Richard Collins and the Rev. Patricia Edwards with the interment to follow in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to service time. The family will receive friends at the Grubb Funeral Home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. with a Masonic Memoria l Service conducted by Mr. Airy Lodge #226 AF & AM at 8:30 p.m. in the Grubb Funeral Home Chapel. The Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
 
Bass, Joseph Lindsey (I97)
 
48254 The Roanoke World-News, Virginia, Saturday, 1 January 1927
Jesse Elmer Bass

Jesse Elmer Bass, aged 35, died yesterday in Huntington, West Virginia. He was formerly of Roanoke. The body will arrive here Sunday at noon. It will be taken to No. 1016 Hanover, Avenue, N.W. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. He is survived by his wife, Grace Pearl Bass, and two sons, Jesse Elmer, Jr. and Eugene Bass.


Find-a-Grave Obituary
Jesse E. Bass

Funeral services for Jesse Elmer Bass, aged 35, who died Friday at Huntington, W.Va., were conducted from the Calvary Baptist Church at 8:30 p.m. today. Services were in charge of Dr. Richard S. Owens. Interment was in Evergreen. The remains arrived here on a noon train yesterday.
Pallbearers were boilermakers from the shops at Huntington.
Mr. Bass is survived by his widow, Mrs. Grace Pearl Bass and two sons, Jesse Elmer, Jr. and Eugene Bass.


 
Bass, Jesse Elmer (I1)
 
48255 The Roanoke-Chowan News Herald, North Carolina, Thursday, July 29, 2004
Lowell W. Bass Jr.

AHOSKIE ? Lowell Wadsworth Bass Jr., died July 19, 2004 at his residence.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Missionary Church Powellsville by the Rev. John W. White Jr. Burial will be in the Newsome family cemetery, Ahoskie. Reynolds Funeral Home, Inc., Ahoskie, is in charge.

Bass was a member, deacon, senior choir president and trustee board of First Baptist Missionary Church Powellsville. He was also a volunteer of the Food Pantry.

Survivors include his wife, Sherol K. Mitchell Bass; a son, Lowell W. Bass III of Lagrange, Ga.; two daughters, Juanita B. Lee of Mebane and Gwendolyn B. Jackson of Durham; his mother, Mary F. Wynn Bass of Powellsville; two brothers, Cyrus L. Bass of Portsmouth, a., and Logan E. Bass of Raleigh; and eight grandchildren.

 
Bass, Lowell Wadsworth Jr. (I40)
 
48256 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay.

1860 Federal Census of Greenville, Hunt County, Texas (4 Oct 1860)
Sarah A. Basset - 38 - F - Arkansas --- 150
Polly C. - 18 - F - Arkansas
William H. - 15 - M - Arkansas
Andrew J. - 14 - M - Arkansas
John T. Basset - 12 - M - Arkansas
Sarah O, - 10 - F - Arkansas
Robert C. - 8 - M - Arkansas
Rufus B. - 6 - M - Arkansas
James A. - 4 - M - Arkansas

1870 Federal Census of Spring Hill, Navarro County, Texas
Josiah Bassett - 32 - M - Arkansas - Farmer 1200 700
Susan - 20 - F - Missouri - Keeping House
Liza Ann - 5 - F - Texas
Jas. Henry - 3 - M - Texas
Joseph - 3/12 - M - Texas
Living next door
Sarah A. Bassett - 49 - F - Arkansas
Robt - 15 - M - Arkansas
Rufus - 14 - M - Arkansas
James - 14 - M - Arkansas
Living next door
Andrew J. Bassett - 24 - M - Arkansas - Farmer
Mary - 31 - F - Arkansas - Keeping House
E. - 16 - F - Arkansas
William H. - 7 - M - Texas
Missouri - 3 - F - Texas
Sarah - 7/12 - F - Texas
Mary Servis - 63 - F - Missouri

1880 Federal Census of Hartley County, Texas (Jun 1880)
Robert Bassett - 26 - M - AR-AR-AR - Head - Herder 
Bassett, Robert Crow Sr. (I197)
 
48257 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay.

1900 Federal Census of Coleman, Coleman County, Texas (7 Jun 1900)
Mattie Bassett - 47 - F - Mar 1853 - IL-VT-OH - Head - Music Teacher
Robert C. - 14 - M - Apr 1886 - NM-AR-IL - Son
Mollie J. - 11 - F - Nov 1888 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Prudence F. - 8 - F - Sep 1891 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Daniel S. - 5 - M - Feb 1895 - TX-AR-IL - Son 
Stafford, Martha (Mattie) (I201)
 
48258 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay.

1900 Federal Census of Coleman, Coleman County, Texas (7 Jun 1900)
Mattie Bassett - 47 - F - Mar 1853 - IL-VT-OH - Head - Music Teacher
Robert C. - 14 - M - Apr 1886 - NM-AR-IL - Son
Mollie J. - 11 - F - Nov 1888 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Prudence F. - 8 - F - Sep 1891 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Daniel S. - 5 - M - Feb 1895 - TX-AR-IL - Son 
Bassett, Robert Crow Jr. (I225)
 
48259 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay.

1900 Federal Census of Coleman, Coleman County, Texas (7 Jun 1900)
Mattie Bassett - 47 - F - Mar 1853 - IL-VT-OH - Head - Music Teacher
Robert C. - 14 - M - Apr 1886 - NM-AR-IL - Son
Mollie J. - 11 - F - Nov 1888 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Prudence F. - 8 - F - Sep 1891 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Daniel S. - 5 - M - Feb 1895 - TX-AR-IL - Son 
Bassett, Mollie J. (I226)
 
48260 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay.

1900 Federal Census of Coleman, Coleman County, Texas (7 Jun 1900)
Mattie Bassett - 47 - F - Mar 1853 - IL-VT-OH - Head - Music Teacher
Robert C. - 14 - M - Apr 1886 - NM-AR-IL - Son
Mollie J. - 11 - F - Nov 1888 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Prudence F. - 8 - F - Sep 1891 - TX-AR-IL - Daughter
Daniel S. - 5 - M - Feb 1895 - TX-AR-IL - Son 
Bassett, Prudence F. (I227)
 
48261 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Curry, Callie Dalpha (I314)
 
48262 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I317)
 
48263 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I318)
 
48264 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Bassett, Bobbie Lee (I319)
 
48265 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Bassett, Nannie Mae (I320)
 
48266 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Bassett (I321)
 
48267 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I322)
 
48268 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I326)
 
48269 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Smith, Walter Barton (I327)
 
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48271 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I331)
 
48272 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I332)
 
48273 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Knowles, Fred Jr. (I333)
 
48274 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Knowles, Foy Wayne Jr. (I336)
 
48275 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Lewis, Cameron (I337)
 
48276 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Brooke, J.B. (I338)
 
48277 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Pope, Bob (I341)
 
48278 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I343)
 
48279 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Pope, Robert Dale (I344)
 
48280 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I345)
 
48281 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I346)
 
48282 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I347)
 
48283 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I348)
 
48284 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
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48287 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
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48291 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
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48294 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
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48296 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
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48299 The Robert Crow Bassett Family
By Betty Beeler Smith and Bobbie L. Gardner
A History of Coleman County and its People
Robert Crow Bassett, Sr., son of Thomas and Sarah Bassett, was born November, 1853 in Arkansas. He emigrated to the territory of New Mexico, where he met and married Martha (Stafford) Slack, a widow, July, 1883. They moved to a farm on the Colorado River in McCulloch County prior to 1900 and shortly thereafter into Coleman County, settling in the Rockwood Community. Five children were born to this union, Leila J., November, 1883; Robert Crow, Jr., April, 1885; Mollie J., November, 1888; Prudence F., September, 1891; and Daniel S., February, 1895. All married and left Coleman, except Leila and Robert C., nicknamed Bob. Leila was the first woman in Coleman County to hold the office of County Tax Collector. She later married and now lives in Abilene. Robert C., Sr., was buried, accordng to legend, on the Stewardson Ranch in the southern part of Coleman County. Martha, his widow, moved into Coleman with her five children and supported the family as a music teacher. She died in 1908, buried in Coleman.
Robert C., Jr., a member of the Baptist Church and a school trustee at Echo from 1923-1925, married Callie Dalpha Curry, daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Curry, August, 1908 in Coleman. They had six children: Lillian Lorene, February, 1911; Hazel Lucille, August, 1913; Bobbie Lee, August, 1915; Nannie Mae, July, 1918 - died 1919; a boy, stillborn 1919; and Robert Thomas, June, 1921. (See Joel Curry.) Robert C. worked diligently in providing for his family. In 1911 he worked in building the railroad across the state. Later, he returned to Coleman and worked on the Dibrell Ranch at Echo. In 1931, he moved his family to the Rockwood Community and worked for George Garrett. In 1938, he moved to Coleman and built the Bassett Laundry, which he operated until about 1946. All his children were married, so he and Dalpha returned to their first love and purchased a farm at Rockwood, where they remained until his death in 1948. Dalpha died in 1969, both buried in Coleman.
Lillian Lorene, born in Nacogdoches, married Benton Frazier Beeler, August, 1926. He was the eldest son of David A. and Mary Lucinda Beeler. (See David A. Beeler.) To this marriage one daughter was born, Bettye Dean, December, 1934, married Walter B. Smith, youngest son of Rufus and Velma Smith, in January, 1952. They had three daughters; Cynghia (Cindy), born October, 1953, married Foy Wayne Knowles, Jr. (See Foy Wayne Knowles.) Jana D., born May, 1952, married Fred Knowles, son of Fred and Ima (Hubbard) Knowles, May, 1973. Lori S., born August, 1963, married Cameron Lewis, June, 1980. Lillian Lorene attended schools at Echo and Independence. Transportation was by horseback and lunch was provided from a tin pail.
Hazel L., born in Hamilton County, married J.B. Brooke, son of Joe and Eva Brooke, in August, 1930. (See J.B. Brooke.) Peggy J.'s children are Vonda, Glen and Stacy. Shirley raised a daughter, Jeaney. James had two children, Brannon, adopted, and Cory. Great-grandchildren are Tammy, Shane, Jo Don, Brooke, Chris and Heather.
Bobbie Lee was born on the Dibrell Ranch, called the Lower Ranch at that time. She grew up in Camp Colorado, Echo and Independence Communities and attended all these schools. She also enrolled in Coleman High School in the fall of 1933 to graduate, but married (1) instead of going to school, Bob Pope, in December, 1933. They had six children: Gloria June, born in June, 1936; Robert Dale, January 30, 1940; Glenda Gail, December 29, 1942; Kenneth, December 27, 1936; Patricia Helen, September 12, 1949; and Donna Lee, December 30, 1953. All the children were born in Coleman and delivered by Dr. Jennings, "Grand old Guy". All graduated from Coleman High School, except Robert Dale. He got a hanker'n to join the army; and was in the 101 Airborne Company for about eleven years, and got his high school diploma in the service. Bobbie Lee was divorced in 1964. Gloria June married Travis Gordon, August 12, 1955, has two boys, David Glenn, February 28, 1962; and John Dale, September 9, 1967. Robert Dale married Susie Bruce while serving in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, August, 1960. They had three children: Kathy June, May, 1961; Robert Warren, March, 1963 in Germany; Constance Yvonne, August, 1964 in Henderson, Kentucky. Robert was killed in Viet Nam, March 26, 1968, buried in Coleman with Honors. Glenda Gail married Thurman Anderson, December, 1960; had two children: Monty Jack, July, 1962; and Robin Gail, August, 1964. Kenneth married Linda Ruth, October 16, 1978, and has one daughter, Kimberly, August, 1981. Patricia Helen married Houston (Butch) Overturff, December 15, 1972; has two children: Jill Rae, June 11, 1976; and Cody Mac, July, 1980. Donna Lee married Larry Franke, May 29, 1971; has two children, Monica Raye, August 13, 1974; and Aaron Luke, July 17, 1980. Bobbie Lee married (2) Roy Glen Gardner, November 25, 1971. Bob Pope died July 30, 1983.
Robert T., married Maxine Williams, daughter of Henry and Betty Williams, in 1938. They had two children, Ronald and Linda Kay. 
Franke, Larry (I364)
 
48300 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Living (I365)
 

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