Jackson County OR Archives Obituaries.....Messal, William January 20, 1953
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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Wednesday, 21 Jan 1953, p. 9, c. 6
Funeral services for William Messal, 71, who died at the family home at Lake 
Creek Tuesday, will be held at Perl Funeral home Friday at 2 p.m. with the 
Revs. C. W. Frost and Norman Allen of the Apostolic Faith church officiating. 
Interment will be in Central Point cemetery. 

Active pall bearers will be Lester Marshall, Harold Zundell, John McConochie, 
Raphael Gardner, Golden Zundell and Merton Bradshaw. Honorary pall bearers 
will be William von der Hellen, Gordon Cox, William Holman, Oscar Hill, Frank 
Nygren and Harve Stanley. 

The deceased was born at Lake Creek, on the same farm where he died, on 
November 24, 1881, the son of the late William and Amelia Messal, pioneer 
residents of Jackson county. He has seen many changes in the county during his 
long residence. He was engaged in stock raising and was a member of the 
Apostolic Faith church. 

On June 24, 1906, at the old courthouse at Jacksonville, he was married to 
Emma Walch, who survives. 

Other survivors include two sons, Lawrence, Eagle Point, and Lester, Lake 
Creek; a daughter, Mrs. Neva Richards, Woodland, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Rose 
Sommers, Oroville, Calif.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Marcene Sandall, 
Riverside, Calif.; and Linda Messal, Eagle Point, and a great-granddaughter, 
Janis Sandall.

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