Hopkins CO. TX - Obit for Susan Maron Sailors From: June E. Tuck ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** SUSAN MARON SAILORS, pioneer citizen of Hopkins County, died in Nacogdoches Sunday, Dec. 19, 1924, and the remains were brought back to Como for burial today. Her son (sic,) Rev. Joel Sailors, of West Texas, and Marion Sailors of Oklahoma, were her to attend the funeral. The remains were buried at Martin Springs with J. J. Autrey conducting the services. Mrs. Sailors was buried by the side of her mother, who was the first person to be buried there many years ago, and for whose family the cemetery was named, her name before her marriage being Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Sailors lived nearly all their lives in the Martin Springs community, only moving to Nacogdoches, three years ago. Mr. Sailors is now in very feeble health. (Daily News-Telegram)