Freestone Co, Tx - Obit of John Oliver Bonner ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************************************ Freestone Co, Tx - Obit of John Oliver Bonner The Mexia Weekly Herald - June 24, 1938 edition J. O. Bonner, 81, Dies Tuesday John Oliver Bonner, 81, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. B. Best, 811 East Grayson Street, Mexia, Tuesday at 6:30 P.M. Mr. Bonner, who had been ill for several months, is a native of Freestone. Mr. Bonner is survived by his wife, Mrs. Fannie Bonner of Mexia; one daughter, Mrs. C. R. Best, Mexia; two sisters, Mrs. John Thornton, and Mrs. Martha Bonner, both of Stewart Mill; one nephew, Carter Thornton, Stewart Mill; two nieces, Mrs. H. Thornton, Muskogee, Okla., and Miss Sue Thornton, Talequah, Okla.; and three grandchildren, Randolph, Jimmie and Billie Sue Best, Mexia. ==================================================================== The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 23, 1938 Page: 1 Aged Freestone Co. Native Dies J. O. Bonner, 81, of Mexia, formerly of Steward's Mill, died in Mexia late Tuesday. Funeral services for Mr. Bonner were held at Steward's Mill at 2:30 Thursday with burial in the Bonner cemetery. Surviving Mr. Bonner are: his wife, one daughter, Mrs. C. R. Best of Mexia; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. J. P. Thornton and Miss Martha Bonner of Steward's Mill.