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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1998
Page
9
Glynn Ellis of Wills Point will speak on Van Zandt County history at the Van Zandt County Genealogical Society meeting hosted by the county library in Canton. The event is open to the public. call 567-5012 for details.
Funeral services were held for J D Wells 80 of Grand Saline at Eubank Chapel in Canton with Revs Cloyce Miller and Bill Lane officiating. Interment followed at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton. Born January 31 1918 in the Antioch community Van Zandt County he was a lifelong resident and a cattle farmer who retired after 29 years with Morton Salt. A Corinth Baptist Church member he died March 23 in a Tyler hospital. He is survived by his wife.
Leonard D. Petrea 78 of Grand Saline died March 23 at his home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Bartley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Massey officiating. Burial in Union Chapel Cemetery Van. Retired from Morton Salt after 37 years. Survived by wife Barbara, daughter Peggy Roberts, two stepdaughters, niece raised, grandchildren, great grandchildren, step-grandchildren, and many nieces and friends. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. Continuous mention of relatives from Grand Saline, Paris, Mesquite, Tyler, Fruitvale, Canton, Wills Point.
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