Obituary of Joseph O. Sweeney, Texarkana, Miller Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Tresa Underwood For Bill Sweeney Date: Jan 2001 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Texarkana Gaz. 6/26/1972 Joseph O. Sweeney, 76, of Memphis, Tenn., died Saturday in Memphis. Services will be at St. Edwards Catholic Church with the Rev. Leo Riedmueller officiating. Other arrangements are pending. Mr. Sweeney was associated with cotton dealer organizations in Dallas, Tex., Houston, Tex., and Memphis, Tenn., spending 40 years with J. O. McFadden Cotton Agency in Memphis. He retired in 1965. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. M. D. O'Brien of Tucson, Ariz.; two brothers, George Sweeney of Hollywood, Calif., and A. B. Sweeney of Shreveport, La., a nephew, William A. Sweeney of Germany; two nieces, Mrs. J. M. Turner of Tucson, Ariz., and M. E. Pratt of Port Hardy, Canada.