Hickman Courier
A. E. Pair, Hickman grocer, dies at Baptist hospital June 3
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A. E. Pair, Hickman grocer, died at Baptist Hospital, Memphis June 3.
   
   He followed his father L. L. Pair in the grocery business and first 
was located where his father sold groceries in Hickman. Later he was a  
grocer at Walnut Log and still later went into retirement. He came out 
of retirement in 1958 when the new A. E. Pair & Son Grocery Store was 
built in the Beech Grove community on Route 2.

   Born Aug. 25, 1905, he was the son of Viola McKenzie and L. L. Pair.

   Funeral services were held at the West Baptist at 2 p.m. Friday with 
Bros. Hal Shipley and Jimmy Banks officiating. Burial under the direction 
of Barrett Funeral Home was in City Cemetery with Lloyd Craddock, H. L. 
McKinnis, Hugh Ed. McKinnis, Travis Hawkins, Bert Yarvro, Jr., Tommy 
Yarbro and Bonner Williams serving as pall bearers.
   
   He is survived by his wife, Lily; two sons, Robert of Hickman and 
Richard of Union City; a daughter, Mrs. Gloria Jean Thomas of Union City; 
nine grandchildren; a brother, Clifton of Memphis; three sister, Blanche 
Steepleton and Bessie Larmier, both of Jackson, Tenn. and Edna Chamberlain 
of Memphis.

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Hickman City Cemetery
Arvel Edwin Pair
Aug. 25, 1905 - June 3, 1964
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Obit furnished by Jackie Weigandt