RAMSEY (VETERAN WWII KIA), OTHA - White County, Arkansas | OTHA RAMSEY (VETERAN WWII KIA) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Otha RAMSEY (VETERAN WWII KIA)

Grissard (Gizard) Cemetery
White County,
Arkansas

Arkansas
21 Armored Infantry Battalion 11 Armored Division
World War II
September 14, 1913 - January 1, 1945
Killed in Action
Belgium
Purple Heart

Final Rites Held for Pvt. Otho W. Ramsey

Final rites were conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at Grizzard cemetery, near El Paso, for Pvt. Otho W. Ramsey of El Paso, who was killed in Belgium January 1, 1915. The Rev. Ernest Anderson was in charge of the service.

The choir sang "Rock of Ages" and "In the Sweet By an By".

Burial was in the Grizzard cemetery where military services were held. The Daniel funeral home was in charge.

Pallbears were Joe Faulk, Mutt Wilson, Clark Sosblee, Guy Coleman, Monroe Oakley, and Raymond Taylor.

Clipping submitted;
Sam Holloway
slholloway@centurytel.net

Photographer-Leroy Blair

Contributed on 1/19/09

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Record #: 138590

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Submitted: 1/19/09 • Approved: 1/31/17 • Last Updated: 2/3/17 • R138590-G0-S3

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