Obituary of Olmon H Hargraves, St Francis County, AR

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        Date: 1 May 2015
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OLMON H HARGRAVES
(b.Aug.24,1912 d.Feb. 26, 1993)

Mr Olmon H Hargraves of Forrest City, a former circuit judge and long-time Forrest City
Municipal Judge, died Monday, March 8, 1993 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. He was
80. Mr Hargraves was born Aug 24, 1912 in Forrest City, the son of Solomon S Hargraves and
Lucy Sanders Hargraves. He lived in Forrest City most of his life. He was an attorney and
a retired U.S.Navy lieutenant commander who served in World War II. Mr Hargraves was a
municipal judge in Forrest City for 18 years and a circuit judge for six years. He was a
Catholic. He leaves his wife, Jean Foster Hargraves of the home; two daughters, Ruth
Eugenia Hargraves of Washington D.C and Rosemary H Cianciolo of Memphis; two sons, Robert
S Hargraves of Hot Springs and James H Hargraves of Forrest City; two sisters, Ruth Nelson
of Memphis and Etta Mae Peterson of Germantown Tenn; a brother, Solomon S Hargraves of
Alabama; and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 10 at 2
pjm at St Francis Catholic Church with Father Fred Zerelli officiating. Burial will be in
Mt Vernon Cemetery under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home. The family requests that
in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis
or to a favorite charity.

Copyright With Permission: Forrest City Times Newspaper/Forrest City Times Herald
Weston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas