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Obit of Jess Hood - Grady County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Sandi Carter   SandKatC@aol.com 
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The Verden News
March 17, 1916



Jess Hood died at Tempe, Arizona, March 9, 1916. Cause of death being 
tuberculosis.

He lived near Verden for a number of years before going west for the 
benefit of his health. He was also a member of the Verden Masonic Lodge.

The remains arrived in Verden Monday, accompanied by his wife and 
relatives and a number of friends who met the party at El Reno.

Funeral services were held at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. P. 
T. McWhorter and the body laid to rest in the Silent City on the hill 
amid a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.

The News joins the many friends in extending sympathy to the bereaved 
wife and relatives.

Submitted by Sandi Carter