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Byline: The Register-Guard

King Tolleson

SPRINGFIELD - The funeral will be held June 3 for King Dallas "K.D." Tolleson of Springfield, who died May 30 of age-related causes. He was 83.

Tolleson was born Sept. 3, 1918, in Kirby, Ark., to Johnie and Maudie Ray Tolleson. He married Sada Humphries in Pike County Pike County is the name of several counties in the United States:
  • Pike County, Alabama
  • Pike County, Arkansas
  • Pike County, Georgia (Located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area)
  • Pike County, Illinois
  • Pike County, Indiana
  • Pike County, Kentucky
, Ark., on Sept. 4, 1939. She died Sept. 12, 1995.

He grew up in Kirby and moved to Springfield in 1940. Tolleson served in the Army during World War II.

He worked for Georgia Pacific for 31 years and for Weyerhaeuser for seven years before retiring in 1982.

In his younger years, Tolleson enjoyed square dancing, hunting, fishing and gardening. He was an avid Braves fan. Tolleson especially enjoyed spending time "Spending Time" is the first single released by Christian artist Stellar Kart.

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 with his grandchildren.

Survivors include two daughters, Arleen McAleer of Longview, Wash., and Marie Hinkle of Springfield; four brothers, Bill, Odell, Gerald and Floyd; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A daughter, Jone Ahlgren, died Jan. 6, 2001.

Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. today at Buell Chapel in Springfield. Monday's service will be at 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of McKenzie-Willamette Hospital.

James Pinion pinion

rear section of a bird's wing; holds the flight feathers.
 

DEXTER - The graveside grave·side  
n.
The area beside a grave.
 service will be held June 4 for James Louis Pinion of Dexter, who died May 30 of pneumonia. He was 94.

Pinion was born Dec. 31, 1907, in Sparks, Okla., to Miles and Mary Bailey Mary Bailey may refer to:
  • Mary Bailey (aviatrix), winner of the 1927 Harmon Trophy
  • Mary Bailey (Jericho character), character from the television series Jericho
  • Mary Bailey, the name of the Governor from the television series
 Pinion. He married Bessie Sherrick in Klamath Falls Klamath Falls, city (1990 pop. 17,737), seat of Klamath co., SW Oreg., at the southern tip of Upper Klamath Lake; inc. 1905. It is the processing and distribution center of a lumber, livestock, and farm area.  on Dec. 15, 1925. She died Aug. 20, 1989.

He left Oklahoma in a covered wagon covered wagon: see Conestoga wagon; prairie schooner.  and came to Portland. He then went to Ashland, where he attended grade school before moving to Klamath Falls in 1924. He lived there most of his life.

He had lived in this area for 13 years.

Pinion worked in the lumber industry all of his life. He enjoyed lapidary lap·i·dar·y  
n. pl. lap·i·dar·ies
1. One who cuts, polishes, or engraves gems.

2. A dealer in precious or semiprecious stones.

adj.
1.
 work and had his own rock shop.

Survivors include two daughters, Barbara Scott of Dexter and Louise Brown Louise Joy Brown (born July 25, 1978, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England) was the world's first baby to be conceived by in vitro fertilisation, or IVF.  of Yreka, Calif.; a sister, Mary Puter of Klamath Falls; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren.

A granddaughter, Bettina Scott, and a great-grandson, Paul Reynolds, died previously.

Tuesday's service will be at 1:30 p.m. at Klamath Memorial Park in Klamath Falls. Buell Chapel in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.

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Date:Jun 2, 2002
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