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Robert G. Beckley, 44, of Eugene, Oregon died June 23 of a heart attack.

- Beckley was oiwner of Beckley Lumber Co., Pacific Highway North and prairie Road, Eugene, and was a native of the Emerald Empire.

He was born in March, 7920, at Elkton, Qre. He purchasd the lumber company in 1949, after holding a partnership in another Eugene lumber company.

Ife is survived by his wife, Nadia; two sons, Robert C. Beckley and Fred C. Beck- ley, both of Eugene, one grandchild; his

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mother, Mary Beckley of Elkton; a brother, Henry Beckley of Elkton; and two sisters, and Margaret Lindell of Bellingham, Wash. Elizabeth Dallaire of liliesbaden, Germany lYilliam Smith, lbng time president of Smith Lumber Co. of Oakland and San Francisco, died June 12. He was 82.

The company was dissolved about 10 years ago, but Mr. Smith remained active in business as head of his investment and holding company.

A native of England, he had lived in California since early youth. His home was in Atherton and he was a member of the Palo Alto Yacht Club.

He is survived by his widow, Emily Elizabeth; son, Donald of Woodside; and daugh- ter, Mrs. E. Valencia Pierpont of Menlo Park.

Worren &lward Eoyb a pioneer of the wood presenring industry in the Wesf died July 8. He was 72.

A member of the American Wood PreServing Institute for over half a century, Mr. Iloyt was long associated n"ith American Lumber & Testing Co., Lo's Angeles, and continued with tlre company when it was taken trver by the Ko'ppers Company several years ag:o.

He is survived by his widow, Dorothy L. Iloyt of lV:oodland Hills, Cal.; a daughter' Beverly A. McGalliard of Woodland Hills; a son, Warren E. Hoyt Jr., of San Di'ego and six grandchildren.

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