Obituary of George E Kaufman, St Francis County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul Isbell Date: 9 Dec 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** KAUFFMAN, GEORGE E. 1864-7/9/1936 SALEM Cemetery George E. KAUFFMAN, well known and substantial planter of Salem died at his home about twenty miles northwest of Marianna late Thursday evening, July 9. Mr. Kauffman had been ill with stomach trouble for two weeks. His sister, Mrs. Larn Stevens and brother, J. A. Kauffman of Bluffton, Ohio were with him at the time of his death. Mr. Kauffman was single and seventy two years of age. He owned and operated his farm near Goodwin, Ark. for 15 years. He is survived only by his brother and sister. Services were held at the residence at two o'clock Friday afternoon by Rev. J. A. Grider, Baptist minister of Forrest City. Burial was in the Salem cemetery with Williams-Wakefield funeral directors in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were: Mr. Adams, F. French, C. Sartain, R. E. Bullard, C. E. Turpin, G. W. Laudermilk. The Courier-Index (Marianna, Arkansas) Thursday, July 16, 1936 (submitted by Mary Anderson on October 6, 2005 Copyright With Permission: Forrest City Times Newspaper Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas