Robert Rob Fuller

BOB FULLER DIES AT HOME NEAR NORTH ELM Bob Fuller, 89, widely known pioneer resident of the North Elm Community, died in Cameron at 6 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 1943. Mr. Fuller, due to his advanced age, had been in failing health for some time and was not active. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, August 5, 1943, at the North Elm Baptist Church with Rev. H. E. Crone, Pastor First Christian Church in Rockdale, conducting the services. Mr. Fuller was born in Perry county, Alabama, near the city of Selma on November 18, 1854. He came to Texas when a young man and settled in Bell county, near Holland. He continued to make his home in Bell county until his marriage to Miss Annie Wheat in the year 1870. They came to North Elm and founded their home and lived there until 1936, when they moved to Cameron to make their home. Mr. Fuller was a member of the Christian church. To them were born 11 children, Willie, who died when a young man, Lee and Dell Fuller of Cameron; Waymond and Richard who died when they were children; Mrs. Ira Fikes and Mrs. Bammer Westbrook, who passed away in the year 1936; Mrs. Velma Dobbs of Yarrellton; Mrs. Inie Armstrong of Cameron; Mrs. Myrtle Blocker of Marlin; and Mrs. Bess Hood of Brady. Mr. Fuller leaves a large number of grand children and great grand children and a large number of relatives to mourn his passing, besides his beloved widow who survives. The Green Funeral Home is Cameron will direct arrangements Thursday when the body is interred at North Elm. The Cameron Herald 05 Aug 1943