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William Henry Frye

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Birthplace: Wheeler, Wheeler County, TX, United States
Death: August 04, 1965 (81)
Shamrock, Wheeler County, TX, United States
Place of Burial: Wheeler, Wheeler County, TX, United States
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Son of Henry R. Frye and Lula J. Frye
Husband of Nellie Frye
Father of Jack Frye; Patrick McDonald Frye and Private

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About William Henry Frye

SHAMROCK - (Special) - William Henry Frye, 81, a native of Wheeler County, died Wednesday morning in Shamrock General Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the First Methodist Church of Wheeler with Eugene Henderson, minister of the Shamrock Church of Christ, officiating.

Burial will be in the Wheeler Cemetery by Richerson Funeral Home of Shamrock.

Mr. Frye's parents came to Wheeler County in 184, bought land, and established the Frye Ranch. Mr. Frye was one of the first native born children in the county.

He was cashier of a bank in Texola, Okla. during the early 1900's and later attended chiropractor college. He practiced in Glenrose, Tex. and Sulphur, Okla. before retiring to the Frye Ranch. Mr. Frye was a Mason.

Survivors include his wife, Laura, a daughter, Mrs. Sonny Thomas of Hermosa Beach, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. N. V. Puryear of Boulder City, Nev.; brothers, Tobe and H.T. of Wheeler, and two grandchildren.

(Published in Amarillo Daily News, August 5, 1965)


William Henry Frye, 81, a native of Wheeler county died August 4 in Shamrock General hospital.

Funeral services were held in the First Methodist Church in Wheeler August 7 with Eugene Henderson, minister of the Shamrock Church of Christ officiating.

Burial was in the Wheeler Cemetery by Richerson Funeral home of Shamrock.

Mr. Frye's parents came to Wheeler county in 1884, bought land and established the Frye Ranch. Mr. Frye was one of the first native born children in the county.

He was cashier of a bank in Texola, Okla. during the early 1900s and later attended Chiropractor college. He practiced in Glenrose, Tex. and Sulphur, Okla. before retiring to the Frye ranch. Mr. Frye was a mason.

Survivors include his wife Laura; a daughter, Mrs. Sunny Thomas of Hermosa Beach, Calif., a sister, Mrs. N.V. Puryear of Boulder City, Nev., brothers, Tobe and H.T. of Wheeler and two grandchildren.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume 42 Number 36, Thursday, August 12, 1965, Page 1)


Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Name: William Henry Frye Gender: Male Race: White Age: 81 Birth Date: 14 Mar 1884 Birth Place: Wheeler, Texas Residence: Precinct 2, Wheeler, Texas, USA Death Date: 4 Aug 1965 Death Place: Shamrock, Wheeler, Texas, USA Father: Henry Frye Mother: Laura J Miller

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William Henry Frye's Timeline

1884
March 14, 1884
Wheeler, Wheeler County, TX, United States
1904
March 18, 1904
Sweetwater, Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States
1906
November 29, 1906
Wheeler, Wheeler County, TX, United States
1965
August 4, 1965
Age 81
Shamrock, Wheeler County, TX, United States
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Wheeler, Wheeler County, TX, United States