Individual Details

Oakley Dalcel Bertram

(26 Feb 1885 - 2 Aug 1961)

Wayne County Outlook, 17 Aug 1961
Oakley D. Bertram, son of Andrew J. and Theresa Bertram, was born February 26, 1885 and departed this life August 2, 1961, being 76 years, 5 months and 1 week of age.
On March 7, 1909, he was united in marriage to Laura Cash, who survives him. To this union were born 2 children, Dibrell Bertram of Mt. Carmel, Illinois and Mrs. Ina Sloan of Monticello. A granddaughter, Frances Walker, was raised from infancy in the home. All survive him. Also surviving are 6 other grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a host of nephews and nieces.
He professed faith in Christ at an early age, and became a member of the Baptist Church. He lived a devoted Christian life, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monticello at his death.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, August 5, at the Central Union Separate Baptist Church at Susie, Kentucky with Bro. Isaac Hucaby and Bro. Joseph Nickel officiating. Music was provided by Elder and Mrs. Roger L. Popplewell of Russell Springs, Ky. Active pall-bearers were Hiram Upchurch, Jr., Lyle Cross, Richard Bell, James Cross, Jack Huffaker, and Perry Brammer. Honorary pallbearers were J. W. Marsh, Clarence Brammer, Dutch Huffaker, and Chas. Ragan.
The Richard R. Lee funeral home was in charge of arrangements, with interment in the Elk Spring Cemetery.
courtesy of Debra Cooper
 
 Parents:
  Thursa Bertram Bertram (1855 - 1922)
  Andrew Bertram (1850 - 1924)
 
 Spouse:  Laura Cash Bertram (1887 - 1972)*
 
 Children:
  Ernest Dibrell Bertram (1910 - 1980)*
  Ina Jewell Bertram Sloan (1911 - 2008)*

Events

Birth26 Feb 1885Kentucky
Death2 Aug 1961Susie, Wayne County, Kentucky
BurialElk Spring Cemetery, Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky

Families

FatherAndrew Bertram (1850 - 1924)
MotherThursa Bertram (1855 - 1922)
SiblingShirley Bertram (1875 - )
SiblingArminta Mattie Bertram (1876 - 1960)
SiblingOmrie Bertram (1879 - )
SiblingSterlie Edgar Bertram (1880 - 1956)
SiblingBertha Danie Bertram (1882 - )

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