Individual Details
G. B. Floyd
(3 Jan 1919 - Jun 1999)
Source: Daily Ardmoreite
RINGLING -- Services for G.B. Floyd, 80, will be at 2 p.m. at the Ringling Church of Christ with Roy Hannah officiating. Interment will be at Cornish Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.
Floyd died June 9, 1999 in Ardmore. He was born Jan. 3, 1919, at Coleman, to William R. and Mary E. Titsworth Floyd.
He came to Cornish as a child and was a lifetime farmer and rancher.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara Porter, Ardmore, and LaReta Howie, Mustang; a son, Gary; and sister, Eunice Stockton; and brother, Bill, all of Lawton; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Sam Porter, Dustin Sloan, Robert Wood, Robert, Randy and Mark Floyd.
RINGLING -- Services for G.B. Floyd, 80, will be at 2 p.m. at the Ringling Church of Christ with Roy Hannah officiating. Interment will be at Cornish Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.
Floyd died June 9, 1999 in Ardmore. He was born Jan. 3, 1919, at Coleman, to William R. and Mary E. Titsworth Floyd.
He came to Cornish as a child and was a lifetime farmer and rancher.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara Porter, Ardmore, and LaReta Howie, Mustang; a son, Gary; and sister, Eunice Stockton; and brother, Bill, all of Lawton; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Sam Porter, Dustin Sloan, Robert Wood, Robert, Randy and Mark Floyd.
Events
| Birth | 3 Jan 1919 | Johnston County, Oklahoma | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 25 Apr 1930 | (William Robert Floyd and Mary Ethel Titsworth) Earl, Jefferson County, Oklahoma |  |  | |
| Marriage | 1939 | Jefferson County, Oklahoma - Lillie Mae Harris | | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 8 Apr 1940 | (William Robert Floyd and Mary Ethel Titsworth) Earl, Jefferson County, Oklahoma | | | |
| Census (family) | 28 Apr 1940 | Cornish, Jefferson County, Oklahoma - Lillie Mae Harris | | | |
| Death | Jun 1999 | Carter County, Oklahoma | |||
| Burial | Cornish Cemetery, Jefferson County, Oklahoma | |
Families
| Spouse | Lillie Mae Harris (1921 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | William Robert Floyd (1876 - 1962) |
| Mother | Mary Ethel Titsworth (1895 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Eunice Floyd (1914 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Johnnie Mae Floyd (1916 - 1978) |
| Sibling | William Robert Floyd Jr. (1922 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Ethel Lee Floyd (1925 - 1948) |
| Sibling | William G. Floyd (1927 - 2018) |
| Sibling | Bonnie Jean Floyd (1931 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Thomas Richard Floyd (1935 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Florence Leola Floyd (1936 - 1953) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Robert Floyd Head Male 53 Texas - FarmerEthel Floyd Wife Female 35 Texas
Eunice Floyd Daughter Female 15 Oklahoma
Johnnie M Floyd Daughter Female 13 Oklahoma
G B Floyd Son Male 11 Oklahoma
W R Floyd Son Male 8 Oklahoma
Ethel L Floyd Daughter Female 5 Oklahoma
William G Floyd Son Male 2 Oklahoma
Marriage
Lillie Mae Harris was legally committed to the Cornish Children's Home in Ringling, Oklahoma. Her legal guardian, M. E. Harris, Manager of the Cornish Children's Home, wrote to the Waurika County Clerk requesting that a marriage license be issued to G. B. Floyd and Lillie Mae Harris, who was then seventeen years of age.G. B. Floyd's father, W. R. Floyd, also wrote a note requesting that a marriage license be issued to his son, who was then eighteen years of age.
Census (family)-shared
William R Floyd Head Male 63 TexasEthel Floyd Wife Female 44 Texas
W R Floyd Son Male 17 Oklahoma
Ethel Lee Floyd Daughter Female 15 Oklahoma
William G Floyd Son Male 12 Oklahoma
Bonnie J Floyd Daughter Female 8 Oklahoma
Folra Florance Floyd Daughter Female 3 Oklahoma
G B Floyd Son Male 21 Oklahoma
Lillie Mae Floyd Daughter-in-law Female 19 Oklahoma
Census (family)
G B Floyd Son Male 21 OklahomaLillie Mae Floyd Daughter-in-law Female 19 Oklahoma
Barbara Floyd Daughter Female 1/12 Oklahoma
Endnotes
1. United States Census, 1930 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC75-W87.
2. Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVLV-H2C.
3. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBVZ-SLL.
4. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBVZ-SWW.
5. Find a Grave Memorial 5194214.