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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
7
54 attended Sunday church services. Greenville resident Mr. He He Blizzard visited Mr. Eliza Beach. Mrs. AeGe Smith was a guest of Mrs. Alice McAllis.
A string of visits unfolds as John Bratcher, Carl Rice, Melba Addison, Beulah Fae Allison and others travel to see family members in Blue Ridge Arlington Dallas and Dallas area. Jim Robinson funeral services for 86 year old resident at Barnhart Funeral Home Chapel set for Thursday with widespread survivors listed.
Locals including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jacke from Washington visit relatives in Oklahoma and Texas. Col. Davis Parrish from Washington calls on Mrs. Ross May. Tulsa guest Herbert Surrell visits his aunt Mrs. Otis Hendrix. Denton and Dallas trips bring Donna Collins and Jeannie Skipworth guests with Kentuckytown hosts.
John C. Elliott 70 of Route 2 Whitewright died recently. Services were held at Barnheart Chapel with Baptist ministersRev Leroy Martin Rev Ross Boureland and Rev Richard Agan officiating. Burial followed at Pilot Grove Cemetery. He was born May 9 1899 in Bedford Tennessee son of the late W N Elliott. He moved to Rose Hill at age eight and married Tolah Freeman Oct 4 1922 in Whitewright. A retired farmer he lived in the Whitewright area his entire life and belonged to Pilot Grove Baptist Church. Pallbearers included J D Ellion D N Elliott Richard Ball Franklin Ball Bob Andrews and Jack Andrews. Survivors include his wife and three brothers Doll Elliott Ed Elliott and Joe Elliott.
Harold Z Bruce 59 of Twin Falls Idaho died at a Las Vegas Nevada hospital after a heart attack suffered while passing through the city. Services were held at Tom Bean First Baptist Church with burial at Whitemound Cemetery under Waldo Funeral Home direction. Survivors include a stepmother three sisters and numerous relatives.
Funeral services for Mrs Isabella Farrow 49 of Willow wood were held at 2 PM Saturday at Memorial Funeral Home Victor with Rev Wilton McGovern officiating Burial was in Restlands Memorial Park She died on arrival at St Elizabeth Hospital Beaumont after being stricken at a local residence Survivors include her husband William B Farrow and three sons Russell B Farrow Winnie Phillip J Farrow and Donald R Farrow both
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