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“Richard Overton was a Texas legend,” Abbott said at a public funeral Saturday morning at Shoreline Church in North Austin. “He loved this nation, and he put his faith in God almighty above ...
Richard Overton is set to be laid to rest at the Texas State Cemetery in East Austin, where he has a plot. Skip Navigation. ... Richard Overton's Austin neighbors will miss seeing the cheerful 112 ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Richard Overton, the nation's oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S., died Thursday in Texas, a family member said. He was 112.
AUSTIN, Texas — Richard Overton's house has been approved to become a historic landmark designation following an Austin City Council vote Thursday. Overton was America's oldest World Word II ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A public funeral is set for the nation's oldest World War II veteran who died this week in Texas at the age of 112. Richard Overton was also believed to have been the oldest ...
Beall has worked on more than 200 monuments for the Texas State Cemetery alone. Austin-based sculptors Gilbert Beall and Donna Brown are crafting the memorial monument for Richard Overton’s ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Richard Overton, the nation's oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S., died Thursday in Texas, a family member said. He was 112.
KVUE-TV Austin. Rooster becomes unexpected mascot for the town of Overton, Texas. Story by Britny Eubank • 2mo. A rooster has found himself a big hit in a small East Texas town.
AUSTIN, Texas -- A family member says the nation's oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S. has died in Texas. Richard Overton was 112. Shirley ...
A bill to rename a portion of Airport Blvd. to honor the late Richard Overton unanimously passed in the Texas House. House Bill 1821, introduced by Representative Sheryl Cole (D-Austin), would ...
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Richard Overton, the nation's oldest living World War II veteran, has died at the age of 112. Earlier this month, Overton was hospitalized with pneumonia, ...
AUSTIN, Texas -- A family member says the nation's oldest World War II veteran who was also believed to be the oldest living man in the U.S. has died in Texas. Richard Overton was 112. Shirley ...