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- Funeral services for William M. Donelson, 80, of Buckhorn Flats, Riverton will be held at the Davis Funeral Home, Saturday, September 3 at 11 a.m.
Mr. Donelson died August 30 at the Fremont Manor Nursing Home. He was born October 8. 1896 in Central City, Nebr.
He was preceded in death by his parents, J. C. Donelson and Rebecca Stephens Donelson.
He was married to his wife, Frieda Davis on February 27, 1918 in Amsley(sic - s/b Ansley), Nebr. They moved to Buckhorn Flats in 1924 from Mesa(sic, s/b Mason) City, Nebr., where the couple homesteaded. The Donelsons had resided there until Mr. Donelson entered the hospital on February 4, 1977.
Mr. Donelson was a retired farmer and a weed inspector for the Fremont County Weed Control for 13 years. He was also a past supervisor of the soil conservation district.
Mr. Donelson was a member of the Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau and the Riverton Chapter of the International Order of Odd Fellows. (I.O.O.F.)
Mr. Donelson is survived by his wife, Frieda, and son, Richard Donelson of Buckhorn Flats, Riverton. His daughter, Armis Higgs preceded her father in death in 1969. He is also survived by his daughter, Helen Monahan of Sparks, Nev, eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Sisters surviving him are Coila Lyons(sic - s/b Lyon) of Boise, Idaho and Edith Layher of Haddan(sic - s/b Haddam), Kansas.
The Rev. J. Holland Vernon will be officiating at the funeral services and the burial will be at the Mountain View Cemetery with committal rights(sic) by the I.O.O.F.
Riverton Ranger, Riverton, Fremont Co., Wyoming.
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