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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1946
Page
9
A homecoming event is planned at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church this Sunday May 26 with services Saturday and Saturday night. The invitation extends to all, especially residents of Shiloh and Old Hebron communities, led by Elder Len Dalton of the church.
The family thanks friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness and floral offerings after the passing of Mrs. C. H. Wilson. They appreciate the support of Brother Ledbetter Porter Franks and the singers. Tom Williams and grandchildren express gratitude for the kindness.
B. W. Webb announces a cemetery working at Sardis on Thursday May 30. He says it will be an all day meeting and invites all interested to attend.
Calvin Lafette McCamey died Tuesday April 30 after a brief illness. Funeral services were at Board Church with Rev. J Isham and Rev. R L Grahan. Interment followed at Board Church Cemetery. He was born in Arkansas in 1862 and moved to Texas in childhood. He married Polly Anna Seago 61 years ago and had eight children, five surviving: Tim McCamey La Center Washington Mamie Moore Proctor Daisy Tompson Dallas Golden Hunt Brownwood and Alton McCamey Proctor. He was preceded in death by Lottie Wagener Bessie and Lee McCamey. Surviving are twenty grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He joined the Methodist Church at Indian Creek and later remained at Gustine Methodist. He was a longtime member of the Masonic Lodge at Gustine which assisted in the burial. He was a successful farmer and active in community affairs.
A 97 year old man remarked he had no enemies in the world and added he had outlived them all, a reflection on a long life and its quiet sentiments.
A singing event at Victory Baptist Church will start Sunday at 2 30 PM. Everyone is invited with Charlie Marshall of Van Dyke listed as leader.
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