Euell Roberson

December 4, 1910 - February 9, 2004

Euell Roberson was born on December 4, 1910 to Stephen and Elizabeth Roberson in Maries County, Missouri. He passed from this life on February 9, 2004 in Lindsay, Oklahoma, surrounded by his family. Euell had four brothers and five sisters. He married Lucille Jones on May 4, 1936 in Dixon, Missouri. They had two daughters, Wanda Harrell and Wilma Denson. He moved his family to Lindsay, Oklahoma in 1953, where he worked for City Service Oil Company. Euell and Lucille returned to Springfield, Missouri in 1960 where he worked as a self employed Carpenter. He also loved working in his woodwork shop, and built his final home in Springfield at the age of 78. After his retirement in 1972, he and Lucille owned and operated a dog kennel. They brought joy to thousands of children and adults with their puppies. They were well known across the United States for their outstanding dogs, having some purchased by celebrities. He moved back to Lindsay in 1994 to live with his daughter, Wanda. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, Lucille and their daughter Wilma, parents and five sisters and three brothers and one granddaughter. He is survived by his daughter, Wanda Harrell and husband Buddy of Lindsay, Ok., Grandchildren, Troy and Cindy Register, Karren and Tommy Kuykendall, Ronnie Harrell, all of Lindsay, Oklahoma. Debby Register of Louisiana, Missouri and Michael, Michelle and Robbie Denson of Springfield, Missouri, and 14 great grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boydston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at White Chapel Memorial Gardens in Springfield, Missouri. Rev. Billy Davenport will deliver the words of comfort. Funeral arrangements for Euell Roberson are under the direction of B. G. Boydston Funeral Home, 308 SW Third Street, Lindsay, Oklahoma. Condolences may be sent to the family via our online website at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com