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ROBERT TIGER
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
02-04-1993

Robert Allen "Bobby" Tiger, 55, of Orange, Texas, died Feb 2 in Orange.

Funeral services are scheduled for 4 pm today, at Claybar Funeral Home with Rev. Lynn Ashcraft of North Orange Baptist Church officiating. 

Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home.

He was born Jan 1, 1938, in Okmulgee. A lifelong resident of Orange, Mr. Tiger was a member of Pipefitter's Local 195 and part owner/operator of Tiger's Turquoise Shop in Orange. He had served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Texas Tia-Piah Society and Headsman of the Gulf Coast Tia-Piah Society.

Survivors include his father, Abe Tiger of Orange; daughter, Kim Tiger Garrison of Boynton Beach, Fla.; son Robert Abe "Abe" Tiger of Orange; sisters, Linda LeBlanc of Orange and Kay O'Dell of Broken Arrow; brothers, Chris Tiger of Enid and Bill Tiger of Orange.