Ruben George Tankersley [Parents] [scrapbook] "Rube" was born on 4 Aug 1895 in Texas. He died on 29 Oct 1954 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas. The cause of death was suicide. He was buried on 31 Oct 1954 in Hudson Cem., Kennedale, Texas. He married never married.
Death was suicide by self-inflicted gunshot wound to the right temple thru and thru. Occurred in the front bedroom of his sister Susie's home at 1204 W. Boyce St. in Ft. Worth, TX Used his brother-in-law's handgun. Other significant conditions: alcoholism
Rube was a World War I veteran who had undergone psychiatric treatment at the VA hospital in Los Angeles, CA prior to moving to Fort Worth to live with his sister. He was sad and despondent a good deal of the time.Occuption: pipeline worker = Kennedale, TX
Died at St. Joseph's Infirmary, Ft. Worth.
Residing at 1204 Boyce Ave, Ft. Worth
Parents: Robert Tankersley - TX Mother: Jackie Graham - ARK
Served in WW I - informant E.E. Tankersley
Blessing-Rudolph Funeral Home, Kennedale
No social security number was provided"CPL. TX Co. C 359th INF" s/o Robert Pennington TANKERSLEY & Jackie Ann [GRAHAM] TANKERSLEY. Military stone. (Located at Hudson Cemetery, Kennedale, TX)
(June 4, 2011 -sent fax to VA in Los Angeles to get Rube's medical/mental health records. He suffered with depression, eventually led to suicide).
never married.never married Ruben George Tankersley.
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Name: Annie Bell Albritton
Death Date: 23 Dec 1917
Death County: Wise
Certificate: 37131
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