Obituary of Samuel Bivens, Madison Co, AR

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unknown paper, Madison Co., AR, Mar. 9, 1967

SAMUEL ARTHUR BIVENS

Samuel Arthur "Buddy" Bivens, 79, passed away in the Madison County
Hospital March 8.  He was born in Madison County on December 23, 1887.  He
was a farmer.  His parents were U.S.Bivens and Linda Hyde Bivens.  He was a
member of the Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife, Millie, of St. Paul; a son, Howard of St. Paul;
two daughters, Mrs. Dean Ogden of St. Paul and Mrs. Opal Burrell of
Selah,Wash; one step-son, Orville Langley of St. Paul; one sister, Mrs.
Mary Burton of Seminole, Ok.; eight grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.

Services were held Mar. 11 at 2:00 at the St. Paul Church of Christ, with
Rev. Dotson Lewis and Rev. Basil Ledford officiating.  Pallbearers were
mack Hollingsworth, Jesse Petree, R. S. Sichley, Troy Jackson, Orville
Springston and Wallace Williams.

Burial was in the Brashears Cemetery under the direction of the Brashears
Funeral Home.