Hopkins Co., TX - Obit - Ernest G. McWhorter ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June E. Tuck USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** From the files of June E. Tuck McWHORTER, ERNEST G. - Died of blood poison in Greenville last Saturday afternoon after an operation for appendicitis. He was born near Commerce, Texas, March 4, 1884, and had spent nearly all his life in Hunt county, having resided in Greenville for the past several years where he worked for the Spurlock-Hagan Dry Goods Co. He married Miss Lorena Titus, of this city, October 15, 1912. He leaves his wife, a widowed mother, one brother and one sister. Funeral services were held at the Wesley Methodist church in Greenville. The remains arrived here on the Katy and were taken to the home of S.S. Sheppard on College street, the final services occurring in the City Cemetery. (S.S. Gazette, Fri., May 28, 1915)