Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
McSpadden Services Set
Funeral services for Herbert T. McSpadden, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Chelsea Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of Merriott-Smith Funeral Home of Claremore.
McSpadden, nephew of Will Rogers and father of Clem McSpadden, former U.S. congressman and Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate, died Thursday at a Claremore hospital following a brief Illness.
He managed the Will Rogers Ranch near Claremore for 33 years until he moved back to Claremore to the house where he grew up.
McSpadden was a 1910 graduate of Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah and a World War I veteran, having served with the U.S. Cavalry.
He was a member of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and the Blue Stem Cattlemen’s Association. He was a charter member of the Milam-Stanley American Legion Post in Chelsea and was a past president of the Cherokee Seminary Association.
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Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
Chelsea
McSpadden, Herbert Thomas, 86, Services Saturday (Musgrove-Merriott-Smith, Claremore).
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McSpadden Services Set
Funeral services for Herbert T. McSpadden, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Chelsea Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of Merriott-Smith Funeral Home of Claremore.
McSpadden, nephew of Will Rogers and father of Clem McSpadden, former U.S. congressman and Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate, died Thursday at a Claremore hospital following a brief Illness.
He managed the Will Rogers Ranch near Claremore for 33 years until he moved back to Claremore to the house where he grew up.
McSpadden was a 1910 graduate of Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah and a World War I veteran, having served with the U.S. Cavalry.
He was a member of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and the Blue Stem Cattlemen’s Association. He was a charter member of the Milam-Stanley American Legion Post in Chelsea and was a past president of the Cherokee Seminary Association.
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Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
Chelsea
McSpadden, Herbert Thomas, 86, Services Saturday (Musgrove-Merriott-Smith, Claremore).
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Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
McSpadden Services Set
Funeral services for Herbert T. McSpadden, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Chelsea Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of Merriott-Smith Funeral Home of Claremore.
McSpadden, nephew of Will Rogers and father of Clem McSpadden, former U.S. congressman and Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate, died Thursday at a Claremore hospital following a brief Illness.
He managed the Will Rogers Ranch near Claremore for 33 years until he moved back to Claremore to the house where he grew up.
McSpadden was a 1910 graduate of Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah and a World War I veteran, having served with the U.S. Cavalry.
He was a member of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and the Blue Stem Cattlemen’s Association. He was a charter member of the Milam-Stanley American Legion Post in Chelsea and was a past president of the Cherokee Seminary Association.
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Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
Chelsea
McSpadden, Herbert Thomas, 86, Services Saturday (Musgrove-Merriott-Smith, Claremore).
____________________
McSpadden Services Set
Funeral services for Herbert T. McSpadden, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Chelsea Memorial Methodist Church, with burial in Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of Merriott-Smith Funeral Home of Claremore.
McSpadden, nephew of Will Rogers and father of Clem McSpadden, former U.S. congressman and Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate, died Thursday at a Claremore hospital following a brief Illness.
He managed the Will Rogers Ranch near Claremore for 33 years until he moved back to Claremore to the house where he grew up.
McSpadden was a 1910 graduate of Cherokee Male Seminary in Tahlequah and a World War I veteran, having served with the U.S. Cavalry.
He was a member of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association and the Blue Stem Cattlemen’s Association. He was a charter member of the Milam-Stanley American Legion Post in Chelsea and was a past president of the Cherokee Seminary Association.
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Oklahoman, Friday, February 22, 1980 page 4
Chelsea
McSpadden, Herbert Thomas, 86, Services Saturday (Musgrove-Merriott-Smith, Claremore).
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