Charles Berton "Bert" Fulfer

(April 04, 1897-January 24, 1949)

Ochiltree The Banner Wheat

Volume XXXII

Section 8A

Bert Fulfer Dies Monday

Bert Fulfer, a resident of the Perryton community for 29 years, died Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. in the Perryton Hospital. He was 51 years of age.

He had been in ill health for several years.

Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with Rev. Jim H. Sharp conducting the final services.

Bert came to Perryton in 1920, soon after the town was founded and engaged in a wide variety of occupations, he was at various times a suit salesman, insurance salesman, mechanic, painter, carpenter, plumber, and sign painter. He headed a dance band for several years and could play nearly any instrument in hand. For the past year or so he had confined his activities principally to selling polio and life insurance

Survivors include two sisters, Grace Chick and Mrs. Ray Barclay of Perryton, a half-brother, Ed Enzel of Edmond, Okla.; many nephews and nieces.

Submitted by Vanessa DeShazer