Ozark-Callaway County MO Archives Obituaries.....Hunt, George B. January 22, 1938 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Sparks m.msparks@yahoo.net February 11, 2007, 4:41 am Ozark County Times Feb. 24, 1938 George B. Hunt was born April 15, 1865, in Callaway County, Mo. and died Jan. 22 1938, in a hospital in Beeville, Texas. He came to Ozark County when a mere boy and grew up in the neighborhood where he spent most of his life. He was married to Florence Morrison on March 25, 1886. He is survived by his wife, four children, nine grandchildren, one great grandchild and one sister, five brothers and many relatives and friends. Hie children are as follows: Minnie Charlotte. who died at the age of 9 months, Mrs. Carrie Luna of Gainesville, Mo., Mrs. Pearl Luna of Portales, N.M.; Alton Hunt of Laredo, Texas and Troy Hunt of Beeville, Texas. His sister is Mrs. Julia Patrick of Sand Springs, Okla. His brothers are Lee Hunt, South Fork, Mo., Sam Hunt, Caulfield, Mo., Babe Hunt, Hale. Colo., and Rob and Bud Hunt of Sycamore, Mo. He obeyed the gospel under the preaching of S. C. Garner in 1912. All of his married life has been spent in Ozark County with the exception of one year in Okla in 1901. At the time of his death, his home was at Dora, Mo., but he and his wife had gone to spend the winter with their children in the South. He was taken suddenly ill and died at his son Troy's. His wife and son Alton accompanied the body back to Ozark county where funeral services were held at Smith Chapel church. The body laid to rest in Smith Chapoel cemetery under a wealth of beautiful flowers. The scriptural reading was John 14 by U. H. Morrison. Prayer and sermon by A. J. Thompson. Songs directed by Floyd Pitcock and Oather Hamilton. "Uncle B" as he was known was greatly loved by all who knew him. More than one remarked that if he had ever done a mean thing, no one knew of it. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/ozark/obits/h/hunt2nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mofiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb