Kimble County, TX - Obituaries: Allsup, Boone, 1944 Thursday, July 20, 2000 Submitted by: burtwyat@ctesc.net (Frederica Wyatt) ************************************************************************* 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 ************************************************************************* The Junction Eagle, August 17, 1944 Used with permission BOONE ALLSUP RITES ARE HELD ON AUGUST 16TH Funeral services for Daniel Boone Allsup, aged 41, who died in the Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, were held at the Wootan Cemetery on South Llano Wednesday afternoon at five o'clock, Elder W. M. Speck, minister of the Junction Church of Christ, conducted the graveside funeral services. Boone, as he was known to his many friends, succumbed after an illness of about one month. Active pall bearers at the funeral were Robert Hunger, C. W. Henderson, Ed Barfield, Lewis Coleman, Nealy Jackson, and Clarence Self. Born March 31, 1901 in Edwards County, Boone moved with his parents to Kimble county when he was one year old, and spent the remainder of his life here. He was engaged in the ranching and livestock business and was a partner with his brother, Tom, in all his business interests. Deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. Margaret Allsup; four brothers, Tom, Britt, Robert and Columbus, all of Kimble County; and three sisters, Mrs. Matt Burt, Mrs. William Cunningham and Mrs. I. E. Farris, all of Kimble. Quiet and unassuming, Boone was a good neighbor and true friend, and his community was shocked and saddended by his passing. ============================================================================================