Robert Alonzo Campbell
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Robert Alonzo Campbell
| MelanieRi (View posts) | Posted: 9 Apr 2002 12:07AM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Campbell, Crump, Ruckman
THE STAR NEWS-REGISTER, Bonne Terre, St. Francois Co. MO, Feb. 1, 1924
ROBERT A. CAMPBELL
Robert Alonzo Campbell died at his home in Bonne Terre, Mo., Jan. 24, 1924 of heart trouble. He was born July 3rd, 1847 in Atlanta, Ga., where he grew to manhood, leaving there he traveled extensively in the west, coming to Missouri he met and married Mary Ellen Crump May 6, 1875, and has made Bonne Terre his home most of the time since. He was 77 years, 6 months and 21 days of age. He leaves to mourn his loss three sons, Lee of Flat River, Elmer and Eugene of Carter, Okla., one daughter, Myrtle (Mrs. F. N. Ruckman) of St. Louis, four grandchildren and many friends.
His funeral was conducted by Rev. Baugh and he was laid to rest in the Bonne Terre cemetery.