Milburn Pinkerton

Milburn Luther Pinkerton of London, Texas died Tuesday, December 3, 2013, in San Angelo.

Milburn Pinky Luther Pinkerton was born February 24, 1921, in Electra, Texas
to Martin Lewis and Frances Keyes Pinkerton. Milburn married Ruby Henry on
July 25, 1943, and they shared 63 wonderful years. They had two children
Roland Pinkerton and Patricia Pinkerton Jackson.

He served in the U.S. Army from May 1946 until April 1947. Milburn worked in highway construction for over 40 years, having built highways all over the state of Texas. His life however, was he and Ruby living on their ranch near the London Community. It was here they raised all kinds of livestock, did beekeeping, and always had a huge vegetable garden along with an orchard. He loved entertaining his grandchildren with homegrown watermelons, homemade pickles and ice cream every summer. He was a member of the Junction Northside Church of Christ.

Milburn was preceded in death by both parents, Martin Lewis and Frances Pinkerton
wife Ruby Henry Pinkerton and his brother Jackson Gershom Pinkerton.

Milburn is survived by his son Roland Pinkerton and wife Linda his daughter
Patricia Jackson and husband Frank along with grandchildren Kim Lloyd Pinkerton and wife Angie Becky Pinkerton Jones and husband Aaron Frank Jackson Jr. and wife Shannon, Brian Jackson and wife Leslie greatgrandchildren Klara Pinkerton, Kolton Pinkerton, Hannah Jones, Madison Jackson, three foster greatgrandchildren, many special nieces and nephews as well as countless other special friends.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 9, at Kimble Funeral Home, 1010 College Street in Junction with James Adams, Jim Murphy and
Portis Ribble presiding. Burial will follow in Junction Cemetery. Pallbearers will be
Frank Jackson, Jr., Kim Lloyd Pinkerton, Brian Jackson, Aaron Jones, Teddy Holekamp, and Ron Fuquay.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff of Meadow Creek
Nursing Center as well as Hospice of San Angelo, and the many caring friends for
their love, prayers, visits and support during this time.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the charity of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction and personal care of the professionals at Kimble Funeral Home. 3254463076

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