Ervin Frank Estes, 72 years old of Seneca Missouri, died at 11:30 p.m. Monday night at St. John's Hospital where he had been a patient since December 7.

He was born November 1, 1893 at Ava, Missouri and was a retired employee of the Frisco Railroad.

He was a former resident of Joplin, Missouri and Webb City, Missouri and moved to Seneca three years ago from Joplin.

Survivors include six daughters, Betty, Laura, Goldie, Marie, Irene and Mary and three sons, Leroy, Billy and Bobby, two sisters, Stella Powell and Etta Powell, two brothers, John and Arlie, eighteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at Curry Chapel, Chandler, Oklahoma.

Interment Davenport Cemetery directed by Curry Funeral Home.