Friday, July 4, 2014

In Memoriam July 4th

1920 John Holler age 31 the son of Willis & Martha (Spry) Holler.  He was born in Indiana in 1889.

1953 Fanny (Bryan) Brooks daughter of Wesley & Catherine (Smith) Bryan in Clay Co., IL, she was 77.  Fanny was born in Clay Co. in 1875 and married John Brooks there in 1893.  Fanny is buried in Ingraham Cemetery in Ingraham, IL.



1941 James R. Gurley, a highly respected citizen of this community passed away at his home Friday, July 4th at 11 o’clock.  He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Ruby Musteen of Kansas City and Mrs. Edna Erkman of Evansville, and two sons, Elston and Lyman of this city.  Funeral services were conducted by Rev. G.W. Kelly at the home Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock.  Interment at Thomason Cemetery.

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