Obiturary of Mrs. S. D. Flanagin 1941 ************************************************************************ 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 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lewis and Julie Flanagan Mar 25, 2007 ************************************************************************ May 22, 1941 Mason County News Fredonia Woman, 63, Buried Last Saturday Mrs. S. D. Flanagin, 63, died Friday May 16, at her home in Fredonia. Funeral services were held at the Wagram Cemetery Saturday after- noon, May 17. Bro. Bill Talley of Valley Springs conducted the final services. Pall bearers were A. E. Flanagin of Camp San Saba, Percy Carson of Pontotoc, B. A. Flanagin of Brady, and Pat Carton, Davis Carson and Jim Beasley, all of Pontotoc. The deceased was born Mary Ella Carson in Gonzales County, Texas, on March 15, 1878. She married S. D. Flanagin December 8, 1895 at Fre- donia. To this union was born 11 children. Three children preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband and eight children. Her children in- cluded one daughter, Mrs. Lois Por- ter of Fredericksburg, and seven sons Ira of Natchitoches, La., Frank, Bev, Claud, A. J., Lloyd, and Derrell Flana gin of Fredonia. Other survivors are fourteen grand children, one great-grandchild, six brothers and one sister. Her six brothers are J. W. Carson of Abilene, J. E. Carson of La Pryor, D. H. Car- son of Junction, T. M. Carson of Pontotoc, Albert Carson of Dallas, and B. H. Carson of Brady. Her sis- ter, Mrs. E. E. Ohlhausen, lives in San Antonio. She has been a member of the Church of Christ since 1907. Miss Gertrude Hoffmann was in charge of final arrangements.