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Rev Willis Sizemore

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Rev Willis Sizemore

Birth
Goose Rock, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1 Feb 1950 (aged 87)
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA
Burial
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
L.O.O.F. Sec, Lot 266
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Name: Willis Sizemore
Place of Death: 988 Kenmore Lane,
Santa Rosa (Rural), Sonoma County, CA
Length of Stay (this place): 2 years
Usual Res: 988 Kenmore Lane, Santa Rosa, CA
Date of Death: February 1, 1950 @ 8:00 A.M.
Age @ Death: 87 years
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: February 11, 1862, Kentucky
Occupation: Retired
Business: Clergyman
Name of Spouse: Alice Sizemore
Father: Carr SIZEMORE
Mother: Cynthia SIZEMORE
Oscar SIZEMORE [Son]
Address: 988 Kenmore Lane, Santa Rosa
Burial: Feb. 06, 1950, Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Santa Rosa, California
Funeral Director: Eggan & Porter, Santa Rosa
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Death Notice

The Press Democrat
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA
February 2, 1950

WILLIS SIZEMORE

Willis Sizemore, 87, retired Baptist
minister, died yesterday in Santa Rosa
after a long illness. He died at the
home of his son Oscar Sizemore, 988
Kenmore Lane.
Mr. Sizemore was in the ministry 48 years
in Clay County, KY, and had been in Santa
Rosa for 2 years. Besides his son Oscar,
he is survived by four other children,
Cota (Cora) Lee Smith, Louisville, KY;
Mabel Smith of Dayton, OH, Edna Simmons of
Cincinnati, OH, and Spurgeon Sizemore,
Rensford, W. Va.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Eggan
& Porter Funeral Home.

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Obituary

The Press Democrat
Santa Rosa, California
February 3, 1950

SIZEMORE - In Santa Rosa, Feb. 1, 1950,
Willis Sizemore; loving father of Oscar
Sizemore, Santa Rosa, Spurgeon Sizemore,
Rensford, W Va., Cora Lee Smith, Louisville,
KY, Mabel Smith, Dayton, OH, and Edna
Simmons, Cincinnati, OH; grandfather of 28
and great-grandfather of four.
A native of Clay County Kentucky; aged 87 years, 11
months, and 21 days.
Funeral Services will be held from the
College Avenue Baptist Church, Monday,
Feb. 6 at 1:00 o'clock. The Rev: M.H.
Stagg officating.
Internment: Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Eggan & Porter
Funeral Home until 10:00 A.M. Monday.

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INTERMENT RECORD
Santa Rosa Memorial Park:
Odd Fellows Cemetery Association,
Santa Rosa, California #29:

Name of Deceased: Willis SIZEMORE
Date of Birth: February 11, 1862
Place of Death: 988 Kenmore Lane,Santa Rosa,CA
Date of Death: February 1, 1950
Age @ Death: 87 years
Date of Interment: February 6, 1950
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Retired Clergman
Interment in Grave No. East Grave
Section: L.O.O.F.
Unit: Lot 266
Alice Sizemore - Spouse

Note regarding location of plot:
Buried North of, and adjacent to the
"Landmark Palm Tree," enter cemetery
at South entrance on Poppy Drive, stay
to-Right, take dirt road, it circles
around,going past the maintenance shed,
continuing up (circle around) the Palm
Tree. Park adjacent to road, Northwest
side of the Palm Tree.
Willis is in Lot 266, adjacent to road.
======================
Rev. Willis Sizemore was the son of Carr &
Cynthia Sizemore. The grandson of John
"Rockhouse" Sizemore and the great grandson
of George All Sizemore.
Name: Willis Sizemore
Place of Death: 988 Kenmore Lane,
Santa Rosa (Rural), Sonoma County, CA
Length of Stay (this place): 2 years
Usual Res: 988 Kenmore Lane, Santa Rosa, CA
Date of Death: February 1, 1950 @ 8:00 A.M.
Age @ Death: 87 years
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: February 11, 1862, Kentucky
Occupation: Retired
Business: Clergyman
Name of Spouse: Alice Sizemore
Father: Carr SIZEMORE
Mother: Cynthia SIZEMORE
Oscar SIZEMORE [Son]
Address: 988 Kenmore Lane, Santa Rosa
Burial: Feb. 06, 1950, Odd Fellows Cemetery,
Santa Rosa, California
Funeral Director: Eggan & Porter, Santa Rosa
======================
Death Notice

The Press Democrat
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA
February 2, 1950

WILLIS SIZEMORE

Willis Sizemore, 87, retired Baptist
minister, died yesterday in Santa Rosa
after a long illness. He died at the
home of his son Oscar Sizemore, 988
Kenmore Lane.
Mr. Sizemore was in the ministry 48 years
in Clay County, KY, and had been in Santa
Rosa for 2 years. Besides his son Oscar,
he is survived by four other children,
Cota (Cora) Lee Smith, Louisville, KY;
Mabel Smith of Dayton, OH, Edna Simmons of
Cincinnati, OH, and Spurgeon Sizemore,
Rensford, W. Va.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Eggan
& Porter Funeral Home.

*********************
Obituary

The Press Democrat
Santa Rosa, California
February 3, 1950

SIZEMORE - In Santa Rosa, Feb. 1, 1950,
Willis Sizemore; loving father of Oscar
Sizemore, Santa Rosa, Spurgeon Sizemore,
Rensford, W Va., Cora Lee Smith, Louisville,
KY, Mabel Smith, Dayton, OH, and Edna
Simmons, Cincinnati, OH; grandfather of 28
and great-grandfather of four.
A native of Clay County Kentucky; aged 87 years, 11
months, and 21 days.
Funeral Services will be held from the
College Avenue Baptist Church, Monday,
Feb. 6 at 1:00 o'clock. The Rev: M.H.
Stagg officating.
Internment: Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Eggan & Porter
Funeral Home until 10:00 A.M. Monday.

*********************
INTERMENT RECORD
Santa Rosa Memorial Park:
Odd Fellows Cemetery Association,
Santa Rosa, California #29:

Name of Deceased: Willis SIZEMORE
Date of Birth: February 11, 1862
Place of Death: 988 Kenmore Lane,Santa Rosa,CA
Date of Death: February 1, 1950
Age @ Death: 87 years
Date of Interment: February 6, 1950
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Retired Clergman
Interment in Grave No. East Grave
Section: L.O.O.F.
Unit: Lot 266
Alice Sizemore - Spouse

Note regarding location of plot:
Buried North of, and adjacent to the
"Landmark Palm Tree," enter cemetery
at South entrance on Poppy Drive, stay
to-Right, take dirt road, it circles
around,going past the maintenance shed,
continuing up (circle around) the Palm
Tree. Park adjacent to road, Northwest
side of the Palm Tree.
Willis is in Lot 266, adjacent to road.
======================
Rev. Willis Sizemore was the son of Carr &
Cynthia Sizemore. The grandson of John
"Rockhouse" Sizemore and the great grandson
of George All Sizemore.

Inscription

When Rev. Willis Sisemore was born on February 11, 1862, in Clay, Kentucky, his father, Carr, was 38 and his mother, Cynthia, was 31. He married Alice Smith and they had nine children together. He died on February 1, 1950, in California at the age of 87, and was buried there.



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  • Originally Created by: L Hankins
  • Added: Jul 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39151124/willis-sizemore: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Willis Sizemore (11 Feb 1862–1 Feb 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39151124, citing Santa Rosa Memorial Park, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA; Maintained by dpbray (contributor 48690292).