Robert Overton Langford

Male 1888 - 1965  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Overton Langford was born in 1888; died in 1965.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F891498674E743D4919AF5997F7C37974C28

    Family/Spouse: Clara J.. Clara was born in 1892; died in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nettie Velma Langford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1919 in Oklahoma, United States; died in 2018 in Lake Isabella, Kern County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nettie Velma Langford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 14 Jan 1919 in Oklahoma, United States; died in 2018 in Lake Isabella, Kern County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 233124336
    • _UID: A4DF92FB9FC8465F877CF6310FE15CA83ABF

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233124336

    Family/Spouse: Lester D. Luce. Lester (son of Isaac Daniel "Ike" Luce and Helen Emily Cushman) was born on 16 Sep 1914 in Elk Creek, Glenn County, California, United States; died on 27 Mar 1961 in Willows, Glenn County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Arabelle "Dee" Luce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1939 in Willows, Glenn County, California, United States; died on 20 Jul 2018 in Orland, Glenn County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.
    2. 4. Elizabeth "Liz" Luce  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Hugh Luce  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 6. Lester Lono "Lon" Luce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1941 in Willows, Glenn County, California, United States; died on 6 Aug 2016 in Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Arabelle "Dee" Luce Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1) was born on 23 Jun 1939 in Willows, Glenn County, California, United States; died on 20 Jul 2018 in Orland, Glenn County, California, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 191868078
    • _UID: AD9DE4CFAD45415598FB318B5F2B368E2209

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191868078

    Died:
    DEE HANSEN Arabelle "Dee" (Burress) Hansen passed away peacefully at her home in Orland, CA on July 20, 2018, following a brief battle with cancer.

    Dee was born on June 23, 1939 in Willows, CA to Lester Luce and Velma (Luce) Holland. Dee was raised on a family ranch in Elk Creek with her brothers, Hugh (Patti) and Lonnie Luce (Carol). She attended high school in Willows with the class of 1957. In January of 1958 Dee married Jim Burress (of Willows, CA) at the age of 18. They had two children: a son, Hank, in 1958; and daughter, Karen, in 1959. During their 53 years of marriage, Dee and Jim lived mostly on Llano Seco Rancho where Dee enjoyed cooking, gardening, traveling, playing Bridge and spending time with family and lifelong best friends.

    Dee married Dick Hansen (of Elk Creek) in a lovely outdoor ceremony in June of 2016. Dee is survived by her husband Dick, daughter Karen (Michael) Cosper, son-in-law Dan DuBose, sister Liz Henniger (Rudy); 3 grandchildren: Danielle Ford (Grant), Hank DuBose (Kayla), and JonMichael Cosper; 4 great grandsons: Kash (10), Conley (9), Kasen (6), and Aarow (1week), and sister-in-law, Shirley (Burress) Eggert (Bill) and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Velma and Lester Luce, husband Jim Burress, son Hank Burress, and her brothers, Hugh and Lonnie Luce.

    The family would like to invite you to celebrate her life at 1:00 p.m. on, August 8, 2018, at Open Gate Christian Fellowship (950 W. Laurel St., Willows, CA)(potluck immediately following the celebration of life). In lieu of flowers, a fund is being established for Dee's great niece, Jessica Thur, age 32, to support her own ongoing battle with cancer. Please send donations to Jessica Thur, c/o Sheryl Thur, 149 S. Enright Avenue, Willows, CA 95988.
    Published in Chico Enterprise-Record on Aug. 1, 2018

    Arabelle married Jim Colyer Burress in 1958. Jim was born on 25 Aug 1936; died on 26 Mar 2011 in Corning, Tehama County, California, United States; was buried in Willows Cemetery, Willows, Glenn County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Hank Colyer Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1958 in California, United States; died on 19 Feb 1982 in Butte County, California, United States; was buried on 23 Feb 1982 in Glen Oaks Memorial Park, Chico, Butte County, California, United States.
    2. 8. K. Burress  Descendancy chart to this point

    Arabelle married Dick Hansen in Jun 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Elizabeth "Liz" Luce Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0F7E8D8B45B54F0495AFD92634ED731DE633

    Family/Spouse: Rudy Henniger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Hugh Luce Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B562F97F590B47DABDFAA96341AE1E8B6FAC


  4. 6.  Lester Lono "Lon" Luce Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1) was born on 14 Nov 1941 in Willows, Glenn County, California, United States; died on 6 Aug 2016 in Castalian Springs, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Glenn County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 167911833
    • _UID: EE7082D069F84FED9C5B76775DFEF263E144

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167911833

    Died:
    Lester Lonzo "Lon" Luce, age 74 of Castalian Springs, passed away Saturday August 6, 2016. Funeral and Masonic Service will be Tuesday August 9th at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Family Heritage Funeral Home, with Rev. Bob Snell and Rev. James Johnson officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday August 9th from 12:00 noon until time of service. There will be a Celebration of Life Service in California at a later date to be announced. Interment will be at Newville Cemetery, Newville California at a later date to be announced. Honorary pallbearers are James "Pete" Peterson, Brandon Harris, and James H. Peterson. Mr. Luce was born November 14, 1941 in Willows, California. He is preceded in death by his father, Lester D. Luce; brother, Hugh Luce; and many favorite aunts and uncles. He is survived by wife of 24 years, Carol Luce of Castalian Springs; daughter, Natalie Olson of Dallas, TX; step-children, Tina Harris (Brandon) of Woodburn, KY, James "Pete" Peterson (Lucinda) of Gallatin, TN, Lisa Cox (Ernie) of Chico, CA, and Rod Stevens (Theresa) of Chico, CA; mother, Velma Langford Holland of Orland, CA; sisters, Dee Burress Hansen of Orland, CA, Liz Hemminger of Lake Isabella, CA; step-brother, David Holland of Vader, WA; 14 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren who he loved. He leaves behind many cousins, nieces and nephews, and devoted friends. He is also survived by his former wife, Sue Olson of Chico, CA. His best friend and constant companion, Cricket, will miss him greatly. Mr. Luce lived in Elk Creek, CA during his youth and attended schools in Willows and Elk Creek. He graduated Elk Creek High School in 1960; served in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Hull DD945 (1960-1964); made 3 West Pac cruises during that time. In 1965 he attended meat cutter's school in Toledo, OH. He worked as a meat cutter at several stores in Chico, CA, including Purity, Miller's Market, Shop and Save, and Safeway where he retired in 1998. In 2002 he moved to Tennessee. Lester was a prolific leather carver. He won numerous awards in international leather show competitions. In December 2012, he was diagnosed with kidney cancer and given a year to live. He fought a long and courageous battle, overcoming many obstacles, including a stroke. He and Carol were able to make several memorable trips to California to visit family over the next four years, including a 6000 mile road trip in 2014. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to HighPoint Hospice, Friends of Sumner Regional c/o Volunteer Service Department, P.O. Box 1558, Gallatin, TN. 37066, or Shriner's Hospital, shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/donate. Online condolences may be submitted at familyheritagefh.info. Family Heritage Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

    Family/Spouse: Carol. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Natalie Luce  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Hank Colyer Burress Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arabelle3, 2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1) was born on 26 Sep 1958 in California, United States; died on 19 Feb 1982 in Butte County, California, United States; was buried on 23 Feb 1982 in Glen Oaks Memorial Park, Chico, Butte County, California, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 81852307
    • _UID: 3A1E9D3784F04DAB93FBB71774CD93592130

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81852307


  2. 8.  K. Burress Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arabelle3, 2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: M. Cosper. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Natalie Luce Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lester3, 2.Nettie2, 1.Robert1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 819FE3F7CB564DC083A0372384BB5394CB3A





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