Individual Details
Roy Wardner Kirkpatrick
(5 Jan 1904 - 22 May 1941)
Christopher Progress, Christopher, Illinois, Thursday, May 29, 1941, Page 1, Col. 4: Funeral Services for Roy Kirkpatrick Were Held Sunday. Funeral services were held Sunday morning at 11 o'clock at the Horse Prairie Baptist church, near Sesser, for Roy Kirkpatrick, 37, who passed away at the Marshall Browning hospital in Du Quoin Thursday evening at 10:45 following a short illness.
He is survived by his wife, Ethel, and two sons, James Elmer and Ronald Jean, both at home. Also surviving are his stepmother, Mrs. Nora Kirkpatrick, three brothers, Leo and Glen of Chicago, and John of Sesser; a half-brother, Edward of Sesser and two sisters, Mrs. Irene Sample or Sesser and Mrs. Sybil Heitle of Du Quoin. Rev. John Maulding and Rev. Leon Fox conducted services. Interment took place in the Horse Prairie cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Ethel, and two sons, James Elmer and Ronald Jean, both at home. Also surviving are his stepmother, Mrs. Nora Kirkpatrick, three brothers, Leo and Glen of Chicago, and John of Sesser; a half-brother, Edward of Sesser and two sisters, Mrs. Irene Sample or Sesser and Mrs. Sybil Heitle of Du Quoin. Rev. John Maulding and Rev. Leon Fox conducted services. Interment took place in the Horse Prairie cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 5 Jan 1904 | Franklin Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Marriage | 26 Nov 1927 | Benton, Franklin Co., Illinois - Ethel Lee Elkins | | ||
| Death | 22 May 1941 | Du Quoin, Perry Co., Illinois | | ||
| Burial | 25 May 1941 | Horse Prairie Cemetery, Sesser, Franklin Co., Illinois | | ||
| Residence | Perry Co., Illinois | |
Families
| Spouse | Ethel Lee Elkins (1911 - 2002) |
| Child | James Delmar Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Child | Patricia Kay Kirkpatrick ( - ) |
| Child | Ronald Gene Kirkpatrick (1938 - 2016) |
| Father | William Edmund Kirkpatrick (1874 - 1930) |
| Mother | Dora Helen Swisher (1876 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Infant Son Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1897) |
| Sibling | William Leo Kirkpatrick (1899 - 1956) |
| Sibling | John Henry Kirkpatrick (1900 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Guy Edell Kirkpatrick (1901 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Delmar Glenn Kirkpatrick (1902 - 1980) |
| Sibling | Syble Joy Kirkpatrick (1906 - 1997) |
| Sibling | Howard Kirkpatrick (1907 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Mae Irene Kirkpatrick (1913 - 1991) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Database online..
2. Franklin Area Genealogical Society, Franklin Co., Illinois data base on-line.
3. Ancestry.com, U. S. Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
4. Franklin Area Genealogical Society, Franklin Co., Illinois data base on-line.
10. Ancestry.com, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Database online..