Anderson County, Texas - News: Palestine, Texas, 1912 ---------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Don R Brownlee USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ---------------------------------------------------------- From Dallas Morning News January 9, 1912 Page 14: SPURGEON - Palestine, Tex., Jan. 8 - John Spurgeon died at his home in this city, aged 68 years. Mr. Spurgeon was born in Indiana, and had made his home here for the past two years. He leaves a widow and eight children.