The Eagle Democrat, Bradley County, Arkansas (Jan thru Mar) These 1930 Obituaries were contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Timothy Emery ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ 2 Jan 1930 H. C. HUTCHINSON H. C. Hutchinson, aged 78, died at his home in North Warren Monday morning at 8 o'clock. He was born in Virginia in 1851. He is survived by his widow, four sons, and one daughter. Funeral services were held in the home Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. A. W. Waddill, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Burial was at Oakland cemetery. ************************************************************************** 2 Jan 1930 S. J. MCDONALD Samuel Joseph McDonald, aged 53 died at the home of his sister Mrs. Wilkenson, north of Warren, Sunday morning. He had lived in the lower end of the county ??? number of years and was well thought of all over the county. Funeral Services were conducted by Rev. A. W. Waddill pastor, First Methodist Church, Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the cemetery. Burial was at Oakland cemetery. ************************************************************************** 2 Jan 1930 GEORGE SEYMORE Willoughby--- George Seymore of this place died Wednesday evening. Mr. Seymore was 70 years old. He is survived by his wife: two sons, Luther Seymore of Warren, Charlie of Roseburg, and three daughters, Mrs. W. B. Baker of Sumpter, Mrs. Mabel Haymaker of Blue Springs, and Mrs. Tom Bell of Blue Springs. Funeral services were held at Ebenezer Thursday afternoon. *************************************************************************** 2 Jan 1930 NIVEN AND EMILY WHITTINGTON Cat Causes Death of Two Children House Pet Found to be Diphtheria Carrier After Two Die A common house cat is believed to have been the cause of the death of two Banks children, who died of diphtheria last week. The two children, Niven, aged five, and Emily, aged 7, and their older sister children of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Whittington of Banks, contracted diphtheria during an epidemic of the disease. Attending physicians and Miss Agnes McCall, county health nurse, on inquiry, learned of the cat which had been in the family 12 years. It was learned that the cat had had a kind of cough for several years and upon examination, diphtheria germs were found it its throat. The cat was immediately killed. Over a period of three or four years-it was learned that a number of children in and near Banks had died of diphtheria and it is believed that this cat may have aided in the spread of diphtheria. The recent attack of diphtheria was the second to visit the Whittington children. It was also found that one of the school boys was a diphtheria carrier. Miss McCall explained that some children, can carry the germs in their throat without suffering from the disease themselves. She also said that cases of diphtheria were rather common over the county at this time. Many children are being immunized for life against diphtheria by the use of toxin-antitoxin in serum. The serum is give by three shots, one ever seven days for 16 days. In the case of an emergency, however, toxin-antitoxin serum avails little, however, Miss McCall said, about six weeks are required for complete immunization. She said that no child, who had been immunized has been known to have diphtheria *************************************************************************** 9 Jan 1930 ARVELL BROOKS Arvell Brooks of Ingalls died last Monday. *************************************************************************** 16 Jan 1830 MRS. C. H. KING Hilo, Grandmother, C. H. King died Monday night, January 13. She and her husband had made their home with their son, W. T. King of this place, for a number of years. She is survived by her husband, one son, two step-sons, three daughters, several grandchildren and a number of friends. Grandmother King was 74 years old. She was laid to rest January 14 in the Earnest cemetery. *************************************************************************** 16 Jan 1930 RUFUS HALL AND HENRY RANEY Two Meet Death In Saline River Cleveland County Planter and Negro Drown When Boat Overturns Rufus Hall, aged 67, one of the best known planters and cattleman in Cleveland county, who was a boyhood friend of Governor Parnell, and Henry Raney, a Negro boatman, lost their lives in the swollen Saline river near Kingsland Monday afternoon. Mr. Hall and Raney had started in a boat to rescue cattle marooned by the high water. The boat overturned in the swift stream and Raney drowned immediately, Mr. Hall swam about 50 yards and managed to attract attention of Negroes on the bank but before they could find a boat he had disappeared. The bodies were recovered and funeral services were held for Mr. Hall at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at Groves cemetery six miles east of Kingsland. Mr. Hall is survived by six daughters and five sons; Mrs. Herman Sastell, Kingsland; Mrs. Ora Williams, Fairbanks, La; Mrs. J. A. Tory, Kingsland; Mrs. Hugh Livingston, New Edinburg; Miss Martina Hall, Kingsland; J. R. Hall, Kingsland; Uko Hall, Carbon, Texas, Russ Hall, Carbon, Texas; Earl Hall, Colliston, La., and Oku Hall, Kingston. **************************************************************************** 23 Jan 1930 MRS. JOHN SUTTON Gravel Ridge--The death angel visited the home of John Sutton January 13 and claimed mother and baby. Mrs. Sutton was born 18?? at Gravel Ridge. Before marriage in 19?? to John Sutton she was Miss Lena Byrd. She became a member of the Baptist Church at Gravel Ridge in 1922. She leaves a mother, six brothers, Will, Walker, Turner, and John Byrd. of Gravel Ridge, Floyd of McGehee, and Garland of Stillman.; three sisters, Ruthie and Jimmie of Gravel Ridge,and Mrs. Jeff Sparks of Lanark, a husband, and three children. Funeral services and burial was at Gravel Ridge. She and her baby were laid to rest together. Rev. Henry Langston conducted the services. **************************************************************************** 23 Jan 1930 CLAY M. YOUNG Clay Maxwell Young, 7 years old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Young of Rye, died at his home Tuesday morning. He had been ill one week with pneumonia. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 10:30 at Union Church and burial was at Union cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Young and two younger brothers **************************************************************************** 30 Jan 1930 MRS. NANNIE BALLARD Goose Ankle, Mrs. Nannie Ballard of Wildcat, died one day last week. Mrs. Ballard was a sister of Alford, Alvin, and Garland Cathey of this community. **************************************************************************** 30 Jan 1930 JOE WALDROP Goose Ankle-- Joe Waldrop, uncle of Pat Waldrop of this community, died at his home near Kingsland one day last week. **************************************************************************** 30 Jan 1930 ELEANOR JOYCE YOUNGBLOOD Mrs. Jack Youngblood Mrs. Jack Youngblood, aged 24, died at the Lake Village Hospital Monday morning at twelve forty-five, after an illness of about three months. The body was brought overland by Frazer Funeral Home Monday morning and funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tarpley Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. G. L. Boles officiated, assisted by Rev Samfer and Rev. Operhand of Arkansas City. Burial was at Oakland cemetery. Mrs. Youngblood who was former Miss Eleanor Joyce is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Joyce of Arkansas City. She was born August 13 1905 at Wilmar and was a graduate of the Wilmar High School. She took training in the Davis Hospital in Pine Bluff and the Baptist Hospital of Dallas Texas and was well known as an efficient nurse. Four years ago the family moved to Arkansas City and ---------- 1929 Eleanor was married to Jack Youngblood. She is survived by her husband, mother, and father, two sisters, Miss Eddie Joyce of Arkansas City, and Mrs. Sam Bullock of ???, and two brothers ??? and Lou Roy of Arkansas City. Pallbearer were: Lawrence Hurley, Watt Childs, Claude Thompson, Herring Gill, Clyde Tracy, Oscar Sharp, Pleg Hargraves and Lawrence Haygin. Ladies in charge of flowers were Mesdames Will Hargis, Ed Bullock of Cotting, W. H. ???? formerly of ??? ???? McKeowe of Dermott ****************************************************************************** 6 Feb 1930 JANNIE SLOAN UPTON Mrs. Allen Upton Farmville, Funeral services for Mrs. Jannie Sloan Upton, who died in a hospital at El Dorado February 1 were held at Hickory Srpings February 2, by Rev. G. L. Boles. She is survived by her husband and little daughter, Perry Lou, two sisters, Mrs. Levi Haynes of Hampton, and Mrs. Clifton Castleberry of this place, and two brothers, B. F. Sloan of this place and J. A. Sloan of Oak Grove community. ******************************************************************************* 6 Feb 1930 ALBERTA WHITTINGTON Hilo, Miss Alberta Whittington, aged 16, died in the Crossett hospital Saturday night, February 1 at 9 o'clock. She was operated on for an appendicitis Thursday. She was laid to rest in the Hilo cemetery Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Vaughn from Hermitage,. She is survived by her father and mother, three sisters, one brother, and a host of relatives and friends. ******************************************************************************* 13 Feb 1930 MRS. AMY NEWMAN Mrs. Amy Newman, aged 51, died at her home in South Warren Friday evening at 6:30. She had been in ill health several months. Burial was at Ebnezer cemetery Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Mrs. Newman is survived by her husband R. S. Newman and one child. ******************************************************************************* 13 Feb 1930 SARAH E. PACE Mrs. Sarah Pace is Buried At Warren Former Warren Resident Was Oldest Citizen Living In Camden. Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Pace, Camden's oldest citizen were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. S. Pippin on Monroe street at 10 o' clock Saturday morning. Mrs. Pace's long life came to a peaceful close Friday evening as the sun was sinking in the west and as company of her Camden friends were gathered at her bedside. Mrs. Pace had been quite active up until the last few months of her life and only recently celebrated her 97th birthday. Her passing came as a shock to her many friends in Camden who knew her for her sunny disposition and ready smile when they visited her, at her daughter's home. Funeral services were conducted her by the Rev. H. E. Kirkpatrick, pastor of the First Baptist church of which Mrs. Pace had been a member for more than 80 years. He was assisted by the Rev. J. C. Womack. Burial took place at Warren where Mrs. Pace lived before moving to Camden. She was buried beside her husband W.H. C. Pace who died in 1898. Pall bearers were E. W. Copeland, A. J. Sutter, J. H. Reaves, T. W. Hardy, W. E. Walker and J. H. Yeager. Proctors had charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Pace was born in Madison county, Georgia, December 6, 1832, and was married to W. H. C. Pace of Hurd county, in 1867. They moved to Warren, Arkansas in January 1874. The trip was made to Memphis by train and from there to Arkansas City by boat and then to Warren by track. They lived in Warren until the death of Mr. Pace in 1896, after which Mrs. Pace moved to Camden and made her home with her daughter where she has lived since. Mrs. Pace was grown at the time of the Civil War and would often recount many interesting incidents of the war. Her home in Georgia was in the very heart of some of the fighting and her home was only a few miles from the section devastated by Sherman in his famous march to the sea. Mrs. Pace had not been out of the house for more than five years but kept well posted on the happenings of the day. She had been confined to bed since July 1927. Mrs. Pace had many visitors who came to read to her and entertain her. Often members of the Girl Scouts visited her and the young ladies of the Baptist church would give entertainment for her pleasure. Mrs. Pace is survived by her daughter, Mrs. A. S. Pippin of Camden; a granddaughter, Mrs. C. E. Condroy of DeWitt; two nieces, Mrs. W. B. Brooks and Miss Mary Hughey of Warren; four great nieces, Mrs. Henley S Turner of Warren, Mrs. Leo Taylor of Jacksonville, Texas, Mrs. W. C. Mortimer of California, and Mrs. J. T. Hicks of St. Louis Mo., one great, great nephew Brooks Turner of Warren and one great great great nephew, Jean Newman, Jr. of Brownsville, Texas. *************************************************************************** 20 Feb 1930 DR. D. C. BRUNSON Negro Physician Dies February 10 Dr. D. C. Brunson, well known physician of Bradley County died at his home in Warren Monday night, February 10th at 9:15 o'clock from an attack of Lobar pheumonia. Funeral services were held at Bethel A. M. E. church at 1 o'clock P. M. which was well attended by friends from all over the state. Dr. Brunson left a widow, four children, four sisters and a brother. There were many resolutions read by honored citizens, high church and lodge officials. Among the highest tributes paid was one brought from Merchant & Planters Trust & Savings Bank by Hon. Carl Hollis. The principle oration was delivered by Dr. J. W. Dennis. Dr. Brunson had been practicing medicine in Bradley county for nearly twenty years. ******************************************************************************* 20 FEb 1930 SURPHROIA ELIZABETH BURROUGHS Mrs. W. H. Burroughs Surphroia Elizabeth Burroughs, the wife of W. H. Burroughs, died Friday, February 14, 1930 at 7:45 p. m. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. J. T. Akens at 2:30 Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev. G. L. Boles. Surphroia Elizabeth Burroughs was born September 17, 1855. On November 17, 1881 she was married to William Hezziekiah Burroughs. To this union was born three children, Mrs. J. T. Akens, W. P Burroughs, and Beluah Heard Burroughs, deceased. Those left to mourn her loss are: husband, W. H. Burroughs; two childen, Mrs J. T. Aken and W. P. Burroughs: two brothers, Emmett Hearnsberger and Jesse Hearnsberger, one sister Mrs. Walter Belk, five grandchildren, Mrs. Art Jones, Monroe, Ruthie Mae and J. T. Akens Jr, and Rheba Frances Burroughts and one great grandchild Art Jones Jr. Honorary pall-bearers: Will Denson, Clyde Tracey, Charles Scobey, and George Henderson Active pall-bearers: V. B. McCann, Tilman Thompson, Larkin Gray, Felton Hankins, Noel Martin, and W. Reynolds A precious one from us has gone, A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled God in His wisdom has recalled The boon His love has given And though the body slumber here The soul is safe in Heaven ******************************************************************************** 20 February 1930 WILLIAM IRA CARTER W. I. Carter, Civil War Veteran, Dies Was One of The Oldest Citizens In This Part Of The State William Ira Carter, aged 88, veteran of the Civil War who has lived in Cleveland and Bradley Counties for over three quarters of a century, died at his home, eight and one half miles northwest of Warren last Wednesday night. He and Mrs. Carter had recently celebrated their sixty fourth wedding anniversary. Mr. Carter was a native of Landerdal county Mississippi. He was born March 16, 1841, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William John Carter, and came with his parents to Arkansas, when about 10 years of age. The family settled in Ouachita county. At the age of 17 Mr. Carter joined the Bethel Baptist church. In July 1861 Mr. Carter enlisted in Company C. 12th Arkansas regiment and served four years in the Confederate forces. He married Miss Mary A. Moseley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elizah B. Moseley, on Nov 9, 1865. To this union nine children were born, six of whom survive their father. In December 1877 he settled the present homestead, eight and one half miles northwest of Warren, just over the Cleveland county line. He was a charter member of the Baptist Church organized in his community in June 1883. Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock Saturday morning by Rev. J. G. Murry, Baptist pastor at Sheriday. Burial was at Emmaus cemetery. Pall bearers were: W. E. Beard, Carl Martin, German Wilkins, Noel Martin, John Parker and Hal Guice. Mr. Carter is survived by his widow, one daughter, Miss Mildred Carter: five sons, John L. Carter, Newton J. Carter and E. J. Carter , all of Little Rock, and W. J. Carter and Alvin M. Carter. ********************************************************************************** 27 Feb 1930 J. D. MCLEOD Banks, J. D. McLeod, aged 71 years, died at his home here February 17 following an illness of several months. He is survived by his wife and two sons, Sam McLeod of Shreveport La. and Jessie McLeod of Banks; two daughters; Miss Rafe Colvin of Stuttgart and Mrs. Maggie Harcrow of Banks: two brothers Walter McLeod of Little Rock and Norman McLeod of Warren, one sister Mrs. Nannie Crawford of Warren. He was buried in the Childs cemetery ******************************************************************************** 1930 MRS. V. K. DRAKE Mrs. Alvida Drake died Monday night, March 3, about 11 o'clock, following a stroke of paralysis suffered about two hours before. She had been in ill health for several years. Mrs. Drake was born in Paducah Ky., December 9, 1868, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Orr. Her family moved to Van Buren when she was two years of age. Mrs. Drake joined the Baptist church early in life and was an active member of the Baptist church at Clio. She moved to Warren, February 8, 1916 and joined with the Christian church about four years later. Although handicapped by ill health she did a great deal of good to others. On October 5, 1884, she was married to J. W. Dennen, to this union six children were born, three surviving their mother. The family lived near Pine Bluff until Mr. Dennen's death. On Nov 5, 1901 she was married to V. K. Drake at Kerney. Four children were born to this union. Mrs. Drake is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. A. J. Raines, Mrs. C. C. Cuthbertson, and Miss Pearl Drake; three sons, Arch Dennem and Earl and Albert Drake all of Warren; three sisters, Mrs. J. W. Long of Houston, Miss., Mrs. Osa Sewell of Louisville, Ark., and Mrs. John Sewell of Garland Ark.: two brothers, J. W. Orr of Warren and I. N. Orr of Joplin, Mo. Funeral services were conducted at the home Tuesday afternoon by Rev. A. W. Waddill, pastor of the Methodist church. Interment was at Oakland cemetery. **************************************************************************** 6 March 1930 E. B. DUNN Warren Merchant Succumbs Tuesday E. B. Dunn, Aged 56, Dies At Home Here After Extended Illness E. B. Dunn, Aged 56, Warren merchant who had engaged in business here for more than 20 years, died at his home here Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had been under the care of physicians for about a year before his death. Mr. Dunn was born February 14, 1876 in Ashley County the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Dunn. His father was a merchant in Hamburg. About twenty years ago he came to Warren and had engaged in the mercantile business ever since Funeral Services were conducted at the home Wednesday afternoon by Rev. G. L. Boles pastor of the Baptist Church. Interment was at Manessa cemetery in Monticello. The deceased is survived by his widow; one step daughter, Marie Aehle, and two sisters, Mrs. W. F. Stoker of Warren and Mrs. J. H. Giles of Monticello. ******************************************************************************* 1930 ANDERSON KESPER Oakdale--Anderson Kesper, who has been in bad health for a longtime, died Sunday afternoon and was buried Monday morning at Good Hope cemetery. ******************************************************************************* 6 March 1930 MRS. ELIZA (TEMPLETON) PENNINGTON Mrs. Eliza (Templeton) Pennington, the wife of Isaac N. Pennington, a Confederate veteran, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Iotan., of Seattle Washington, where she has been living for the last five years, her death coming suddenly Last Friday evening, January 31, 1930, She was born in York, South Carolina, April 2, 1856, being 79 years old. She was married December 24, 1867, and reared her family in Warren, Ark.. She leaves seven children, John E Pennington, Bronson Texas, Joseph W Pennington of Hephill, Texas, Mrs. Laura Simpson of Warren, Arkansas, Mrs. Sally Brown of Fort Worth, Texas, Mrs. Beulah McClung of Birmingham Alabama, and Mrs. J A. (Nettie Rotan) of Seattle Washington. Also twenty-six grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. The services were conducted at Bleitz Undertaking Parlors by the Rev. Carol M. Ridenour and Rev. Homer L. Wilhelm. She was a faithful member of the Methodist church. Interment was made at Crown Hill. ********************************************************************************* 6 March 1930 HAROLD E. THORNTON Funeral services for little Harold Edward Thornton, aged two months, who died at his home at Gravel Ridge Last Wednesday, February 19, at 1:10 in the afternoon, were held at the Antioch church at Gravel Ridge Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, in charge of the Rev. Marvin Taylor of Warren. He was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Thornton. Mrs. Thornton was Miss Inez Loomis before marriage. The little babe left, a father, mother, one grandmother, Mrs Fallie Thornton, and other grandmother and grandfather, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Loomis of Banks and several uncles and aunt, to mourn his death. ********************************************************************************* March 6 1930 DR. J. S. DUNN Dr. J. S. Dunn Dies of Heart Attack At His Home Here Retired Physician Who Died Friday Night Had Lived Here 35 Years Dr. J. S. Dunn, aged 80, died suddenly at his home last Friday night about 9:30. Dr. Dunn was apparently perfectly well that day and had been down town to vote. About five o'clock he had tea with his family and some guests. About nine o'clock he complained of feeling badly. The family feared he was suffering from an attack of indigestion. He passed away in a very few minutes. Physicians were called and they expressed the opinion that Dr. Dunn had suffered a heart attack which proved fatal. Dr. Dunn was born Arpil 5, 1850 at the Sebastian Plantation North of Helena, the son of Dr. and Mrs. Lawson B. Dunn. He graduated from the Louisville Medical College at Louisville, Kentucky in 1871. He began practicing medicine at Walnut Bend Arkansas. On Dec 4 1878 he married Miss Lelia Charlotte Newman of Greenville Mississippi. Dr. and Mrs. Dunn moved to Columbia S.C. but in 1895 moved back to Arkansas with their family. They have been residents ever since. Dr. Dunn retired from the practice of medicine several years ago. He devoted his time to his real estate and to his family. He was a member of the Methodist church and a Mason. He felt a keen civic pride in Warren and has been one of Warren's most honorable citizens. He was keenly interested in establishing an airport in Warren at the time of his death. Funeral services were in charge of the Masons and were conducted in Monticello on Monday afternoon at 2:30 p. m. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lelia Newman Dunn, three daughters, Mrs. J. K Ridgery of New Orleans, Mrs Tappan Horner of Helena, and Miss Dorothy Dunn of Warren, and two sons, W. S. Dunn of Warren and Clark Dunn of Atlanta, Georgia. ****************************************************************************** 13 March 1930 ORIE LEE HICKEY Orie Lee Hickey, aged 16, died at the home of Mrs. Charlie Morris, February 23, 1930. Orie Lee's death was caused by appendicitis. She was operated on February 17. She is survived by her father, Arthur Hickey, step mother, one brother, T. C. Hickey; two half brothers Terral and J. W. Hickey, all of near Warren, a host of relatives and friends to mourn her death. She was laid to rest February 24 in Parker cemetery. **************************************************************************** 13 March 1930 W. S. HOBBS W. S. Hobbs, Former General Manager of W. & O. V., Dies Had Been Active In; Civic Movements Here For Quarter Century W. S. Hobbs, aged 63 years, retired general manager of the Warren and Ouachita Valley Railroad, died at his suite in the Southerland Hotel, Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. He had been in ill health for several years. Death was caused by paralysis. Mr. Hobbs, who had been actice in civic affairs, was a charter member of the Warren Chamber of Commerce and at the time of his death was an honorary member of the Warren Rotary Club. He had served on the city board of education and was a member of the Order of Hoo Hoos, lumbermen's association. He was a member of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Hobbs was born in Northfield, Minnesota, 1866. In 1891 he married Miss Boma Roberts of Concil Grove Kansas and shortly afterwards moved to Warren. Mr. Hobbs served as general manager of the W. & O. V. for twenty-five years. He was retired from active service largely because of ill health. He is survived by his widoW: one son, E. R. Hobbs of Denver Colorado; one sister, Miss Emily Hobbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and three grand children, Harriet, Gale, and George Hobbs of Russellville. Funeral srvices were conducted Monday morning at 10 o'clock in the hotel suite by Rev. W. F. Rogers pastor of the Presbyterian church. Burial was at Oakland cemetery. Active pall-bearers were: R. W. Glasgow, Laurence Hurley, Lawrence Derby, Tom Denton, Felton Hankins, G.. A. Burns, Lester Hunter, and A. L. Greene. Honorary pall-bearers were: C. J. Mansfield, O. O. Axley, Carl Hollis, Cone Turner, J. E. Victor, K. G. Morley, Dr. Rufus Martin, Noel Martin, A. Weiss, F. G. Watson, G. N. Kephart, Walter Stoker, W. S. Goodwin, K. B. Montgomery, Z. K. Thomas, Joe Reaves, Sr., S. B. Meek, F. L. Purcell, Raymond Rebsamen and Frank Carmichal. Ladies in charge of flowers were: Mrs. A. Weilss, Mrs. F. L . Purcell, Mrs. Raymond Rebsamen, Mrs. O. O. Axley, Mrs. Noel Martin, Mrs, Rufus Martin, Mrs. W. F. Rogers, Mrs. J. J. Sherrill and Mrs. Tom Denton. *************************************************************************** March 13 1930 MRS. D. KEMP Mrs. D Kemp, aged 38, wife of the store manager of the Bradley Lumber Company logging camp, died Wednesday, Feb 26. She was born at Gravel Ridge in this county June 2, 1891. On May 24, 1907 she was married to Dr. Kemp. She was the mother of 6 children. Mrs. Kemp is survived by her husband, 4 daughters, Clyde, Nora Lee, Marlan Kemp, and Mrs. Virgil Reaves.; two sons Allen and Cecil Kemp; two sisters Mrs. Mattie Smalley of Hampton and Mrs. Madfe Davis of Bradley camp; two brothers W. A. McDougald of Gravel Ridge and R. A McDougal of Spring Hill and two grandchildren. ***************************************************************************** 20 March 1930 MRS. JONES Hermitage, Mrs. Jones, the mother of W. A. Jones, died last week and was laid to rest in the Greenhill cemetery near Wilmar. Eld. C. D. Barton of this place conducted the Funeral. ***************************************************************************** 30 March 1930 WILL W. TEMPLE Will W. Temple, aged 40 , died at Mountain Pine Sunday, March 16, from an attack of pneumonia. The body was brought to Warren in a Frazer ambulance and burial was at Oakland cemetery, Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted in the Presbyterian church by W. E. Rogers, pastor. Mr. Temple was born in Warren December 23, 1889. He was converted during the Stephen's revival and joined the Presbyterian church. On November 20, 1919 he married Miss Annice Wardlaw. Two children, William Thomas and Bobby, were born to this union. He was a sailor in the World War and was a member of the Herbert B. Martin Post of the American Legion while in Warren. He belonged to the Woodman and A. O. U. W. fraternal orders. Mr. Temple was an employee of the Arkansas and Southern Lumber Companies. At the time of his death was in the employ of the Dierks Lumber & Coal Company located in Mountain Pine. He is survived by his wife and two children; father, J. H. Temple; two brothers; Ed Temple and Prather Temple and two sisters, Mrs. Lee Hairston and Jewell Ware. Pall-bearers at the funeral were: Frank Herring Carroll Broach. Chas O' Rear, Barney Beard, Dr. Joe Bond, R. C. Ellen, W. C. Hargis and Laurence Hurley. Ladies in charge of the floweres were: Mrs. Bryan Martin, Mrs. Ernest Hankins, and Miss Geneva Neal. *******************************************************************************