Joe Clifton Romine
1931 ~ 1957
son of Ed
Romine and
Mollie Francis (CONRAD) Romine
Joe Clifton Romine
June 6, 1957
Tulsa Daily Word, Tulsa, OK
Gun Victim's Rites Saturday at Sapulpa
Sapulpa, June 6 - Services for Joe Clifton Romine, 26, of Enid, former Sapulpan,
will be held at 3pm Saturday in the Owen Funeral Chapel here.
Mr. Romine apparently was killed accidentally with his own gun while hunting
Tuesday. He was found slumped over his .410 gauge shotgun by his hunting
companion, north of Hennessey.
The pair reportedly were hunting squirrels and had separated before the
accident.
Born at Kellyville, Mr. Romine lived in this area until going to Enid last
January. He was employed at Vance Air Force base on a construction crew building
a runway. He was a Navy veteran.
Survivors include the widow, Doris; four brothers, Jack Romine, Floyd Romine,
Sapulpa; Bob Romine, Rogers, AR; Clyde, Calif; and four sisters, Mrs. Opal LONG, Kellyville;
Mrs. Elva PARKER, Sapulpa; Mrs. Nora HURST, Hurst,
TX; and Mrs. Ora Boylon [BOLIN], Selma, CA; a
half-brother, Walter Romine of Sapulpa and a
half-sister, Mrs. Maude PIERCE, Campbell, CA.
Interment will be in South Heights
Cemetery here.
[NOTE: Above photo is Joe (left) and brother, Jack W. taken just before Joe's
death. Joe Clifton Romine is my uncle and the son of Ed
Romine and Mollie Francis (CONRAD) Romine.]
