Roy William Eggen © Cheyenne Star Submitted by: Wanda Purcell
Roy William Eggen was born July 5, 1895 at Matfield Green, Kansas and departed this life December 24, 1947.
When a small child he moved to Crescent, Oklahoma, and made his home with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wright where he grew to manhood.
He united with the Baptist church in Amarillo, Texas when young.
He was married to Octa Tyra at Archer City, Texas August 13, 1925.
They moved to the Reydon community in 1939 where they made their home.
He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Octa Eggen; two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Scrivner of Reydon and Mrs. Elsie Mae Sapp of San Dimas, California; three grandchildren, James Roy, Tommy Joe Scrivner and Mickey Jean Sapp; two brothers, Henry Eggen and Fred Ross of El Stringer, New Mexico; two uncles, Hoy Wright of Reydon; Ace Wright of Hot Springs, New Mexico; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Commital was made in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with the Fatheree Funeral Home in charge.
Funeral services were conducted Friday, December 26, 1947 at the Community Building by Rev. Charles Simpson of Shattuck.
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