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West Hill Cemetery
Sherman, Texas




Viola O. Roe
19 January 1891 - 2 September 1955

Ben S. Roe
21 May 1882 - 25 August 1962


Nannie B. Roe
19 December 1910 - 26 February 1970

Bronze Star Mother


John P. Roe, Sr.
9 July 1909 - 23 November 1968

WWII Veteran


Robert E. Roe
14 November 1912 - 2 October 1984

The Sherman Democrat
November 24, 1968
pg.6

FATHER OF VIETNAM WAR VICTIM DIES FOLLOWING ATTACK
John P. Roe, Sr. who had a son killed earlier this year in Vietnam, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday while hunting birds in the Olney area with 2 other sons, Herbert and Eugene Roe.  Mr. Roe lived at 1508 S. Rusk.
Funeral arrangements were pending at Waldo Funeral Home.
Mr. Roe was born July 9, 1909, in Sherman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben S. Roe.  He attended public schools in Sherman and had lived here all of his life.  He had been a machinist at Hardwicke-Etter Company for about 20 years before his retirement in 1964.  He was a veteran of servicein Europe during World War II with the United States Army.  A son, Donald J. Roe, was killed in Vietnam while serving with the United States Army on June 24, 1968.



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