Robert Thurman Presley
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February 11th, 1910 - May 5th, 2008
From: Alton, MO
Visitation:
Funeral: 2:00pm Saturday, May 10, 2008
Clary Funeral Home Chapel
Thayer, MO
Burial: Thayer Cemetery
Robert Thurman Presley, age 98 of Alton, MO was born February 11, 1910 near Thayer, MO and passed away May 5, 2008 at the Shady Oaks Healthcare Center, Thayer, MO.

Survivors include; seven step-children, Nadine Crase, Annette Johnson, Cecil Grooms, Jarutha Mullen, Joe Grooms, Rebecca Meyer, Sally McCallum, one sister-in-law, Dorothy Presley, seven nieces and nephews, Kathy Wickens, John Presley, Bill Presley, Kay Hamilton, Kristy Presley, Sam Presley, Janet Everett and numerous other relatives and friends.

Preceding him in death were his parents, John Samuel Presley and Olive Mae Huff Presley, two wives, Opal Lucy Copeland Presley and Mildred Greer Grooms Presley, two brothers, Sam and Henry Presley, two sisters, Lois Presley and Dorothy Cline and one step-son, Bennie Grooms.

Robert graduated from Alton High School in 1924, after which he was a civil service employee where he was a building inspector in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. He also spent many years farming, was a member of the Masons for 50 years, and was a member of the Methodist Church.

Services will be 2:00pm Saturday, May 10, 2008 in the Clary Funeral Home Chapel, Thayer, MO with Bro. James Doyle officiating. Interment will be in the Thayer Cemetery under the direction of the Clary Funeral Home, Thayer, MO.



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