Roy Lee Tull 1899-1977

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Date: 9/6/2014 at 17:42:43

Services Tuesday For Roy Lee Tull
 
Funeral services for Roy Lee Tull, 77, 110 W. Grimes St., will be Tuesday, March 22, at 2 p. m. at Nelson-Boylan Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dale Waldemer officiating and burial in the Evergreen Cemetery.

Mr. Tull was dead on arrival at Murphy Memorial Hospital in Red Oak Fire Department Rescue Unit Friday, (March 18, 1977) after a 5:32 p. m. call. Death was the result of an apparent heart attack.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Tull, he was born May 27, 1899 at Hatfield Mo. He farmed near Albany, Mo., for many years before coming to Montgomery County, where he farmed until moving to Red Oak 14 years ago.

He was married in 1917 to Elsie Effie Pottoroff, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Olin, Red Oak; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Edwards and Mrs. Neva Louise Jones, both of Red Oak, and Mrs. Geraldine Weese, Albany, Mo.; 15 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and on great-great-grandchild; brother, Alvin, Shannon City; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Smith of Hatfield, Mo., and Mrs. Lucy Allen of Redding.

Mr. Tull was a former member of Gentry, Mo. School Board. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Missouri. He was a former member of Red Oak Aerie No. 2715 of FOE and former member of Modern Woodmen of the World at Hatfield, Mo.

THE RED OAK EXPRESS, Red Oak, Iowa, Monday, March 21, 1977