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Robert Oscar Lindsey, 98

McMinnville resident and Call, Texas native Robert Oscar Lindsey, 98, was born Aug. 29, 1908 and died Dec. 8 at Alvin C. York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro following an extended illness.

A retired United States Army veteran and retired Wal-Mart employee, he was a member of the Baptist Church. He was married Dec. 20, 1971 to Christine George Lindsey of McMinnville.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, John Lindsey of LaFollette, and Bobby Lindsey of Houston, Texas; two stepsons, Tom Petit of Asheville, N.C. and Ronnie Hall of McMinnville; four grandchildren and one brother.

Funeral service was held Monday at High?s Chapel. Burial followed at Mt. View Cemetery with full military honors administered by the VFW Post 5064 and American Legion Post 173.

High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) Dec. 13, 2006

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