Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Sgt. Bobby Wheelus
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time Wednesday
for Sgt. Bobby Ray Wheelus, 24, who died as the result of a one
car accident, Sunday, July 20th in Henderson, Nev.
Sgt. Wheelus was serving with the U.S. Air Force at Station Nellis
AFB, Nev. He is a graduate of Winnsboro High School.
Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wheelus, of
Winnsboro; one brother, Billy Wheelus, Arcadia, Fla., his maternal
grandmother, Mrs. Ethel Sipert [sic Sypert] and his paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Mayola Wheelus.
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Extracted from The Franklin Sun (Winnsboro, LA)
Sgt. Bobby Wheelus
Funeral services for Sgt. Bobby Ray Wheelus, 24, of Winnsboro
were held at 2 p.m., July 23, in the chapel of Winnsboro First
National Funeral Home.
Interment was in Providence Memorial Park with Dr. Randall Sledge
and Chaplain Di'Lella officiating.
He was a native of Winnsboro and a graduate of Winnsboro High
School. He was stationed at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wheelus,
Winnsboro; one brother, Billy Wheelus, Arcadia, Fla., maternal
grandmother, Mrs. Ethel Sypert, Columbia, paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Henry Wheelus, Monroe, one niece and a number of aunts
and uncles.
Wednesday, July 23, 1975
Wednesday, July 30, 1975