Clark County NV Archives Obituaries.....AVERETT, Sr., John May 5 1917 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/nvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gerry Perry missgerry@cox.net May 24, 2004, 6:19 pm Las Vegas Age - 5/12/1917 DIED AVERETT: At his home in Logan, Nevada, Saturday, May 5, 1917, at 4:30 p.m., John AVERETT, Sr., aged 63 years, 1 month and 27 days, beloved husband of Mrs. Mary Jane AVERETT, and father of Mrs. Sarah SCHWALL of Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. STEVENS of Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. Susie WALLACE of Hackberry, Arizona, John AVERETT, Jr. and Mrs. Zella WALCH of Goodsprings, Nev., Clinton AVERETT of Logan, Nevada. The deceased settled on the family homestead near Logan in 1892 and has for the past 25 years been one of the best known and most progressive citizens of the Moapa Valley. He was born in Salt Lake City in 1854. Prior to moving to Nevada he was in the cattle business in Utah for a number of years. He was universally respected by all who knew him and made many staunch friends who sincerely mourn his loss. The funeral services were held Sunday at Overton, Bishops J. I.EARL, M. D. COOPER and Mark JORGENSEN officiating. The funeral was very largely attended, all wishing to pay a last tribute of respect to the deceased. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nvfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb