LT.
ROBERT EUGENE OXFORD---A PIKE COUNTY AIRMAN WHO DIED IN A
PLANE CRASH IN THE HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS DURING WORLD WAR
TWO IS LYING IN STATE AT MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME IN
ZEBULON AND VISITATION IS SCHEDULED FRIDAY 5 TO 8PM AND
SATURDAY 10AM TILL 4PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
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VIDEO OF THE RECOVERY OF LT. OXFORD'S REMAINS IN INDIA IS
PRESENTED IN THE CHAPEL AND PHOTOS OF LT. OXFORD AND THE
7 OTHERS WHO PERISHED IN THE CRASH ARE DISPLAYED NEXT TO
HIS CASKET—ALONG WITH A PHOTO OF —THE LATE SUSAN BROWN
OF ZEBULON, HIS FUTURE BRIDE.
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MEMORIAL SERVICE IS SCHEDULED SUNDAY 2PM AT THE PIKE COUNTY
SCHOOL AUDITORIUM WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS AT MAGNOLIA
CEMETERY IN CONCORD. OFFICIATING—REV. BOB MCCOMBS, REV. JEFF
OVERTON AND REV. BILL BARBER, SOLOIST KEITH JOHNSON.
TIM
DANIEL TOLD US VINTAGE AIRCRAFT FROM THE CANDLER FIELD
MUSEUM WILL DO A FLY-OVER AT THE CEMETERY SERVICE.
THE
FUNERAL HOME HAS PROVIDED 700 YELLOW RIBBONS TO WELCOME
HOME LT. OXFORD AND TIM SAYS THEY ARE DISPLAYED ALL OVER
PIKE COUNTY.
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