417. ROBISON – Billy Joe – March 9, 1939 – January 6,
1952
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Monday, January 7, 1952
12-Year-Old Dies At
Birmingham Hospital; Funeral Set Tuesday
Billy Joe ROBERTSON, 12, of Owens Cross Roads, died
yesterday morning in the Children’s Hospital in Birmingham, following an attack
of polio.
He was the son of Mrs. Ruth G. Glover ROBERTSON of Owens
Cross Roads, and was taken to the Jefferson Hillman Hospital in Birmingham on
Dec. 10 for treatment. He was later
moved to the polio ward of the Children’s Hospital where he died at 10:45 a.m.
Sunday.
Besides his mother, he is survived by his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. GLOVER, and several aunts and uncles.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday from the
Owens Cross Roads Methodist Church with the Rev. L. S. RICHEY officiating. Laughlin-Service Funeral Home will direct
interment in the Moon Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Neville BARNARD, Will TURNER, Wilburn
SUTTON, Robert BAKER, Wilburn PATTERSON and Moody ELLIOTT [ELLETT].