McLennan Co. TX - Obits from February, March and April 1901 Submitted by Carol Couch ************************************************************************ 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/ *********************************************************************** Waco Times-Herald Friday February 1, 1901 Dr S.G. Morse, aged physician, died yesterday at the residence of his son, Geo. M. Morse, 1808 North 6th. To Waco from Boonville, Ky. to live with his son, recently. Leaves aged wife and two sons, Geo. W. of Waco and Fred H. of Davenport, Iowa. Born Madison Co., N.Y. Oct. 5, 1828. In April 1855, married Miss Hattie Nelson Brooks. Funeral from the residence tomorrow. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Sunday February 3, 1901 Funeral for Dr. G.S. Morse was yesterday. Details of his biography. Waco Times-Herald Wednesday February 6, 1901 Emmet Luckett, 34, died at his residence, 704 South 9th, yesterday. Brother of Tom Luckett. Funeral today. Burial at Catholic Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Tuesday February 12, 1901 Funeral of H.B. Russell, who died Sunday is pending; probably Wednesday afternoon. Sister from Illinois expected today. Will be buried at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Wednesday February 13, 1901 Funeral for Henry M. Russell, late cashier of M.K. & T. freight office, is today from the Episcopal Church. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. His sister, Mr. Dr. E.J. Steiner, at Quincy, Illinois. Waco Times-Herald Tuesday February 19, 1901 Mrs. Louisa K. Kellner died at the residence of her son, Eugene, at 15th & Vermont, yesterday. Remains shipped to LaGrange. Waco Times-Herald Wednesday February 20, 1901 Mrs. J.B. Wall,72, died at the family residence yesterday. Old resident of Waco. Funeral yesterday form the residence. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Wednesday February 20, 1901 Mrs. A.J. Anderson died near Hillsboro Monday in a railroad accident. Remains were sent ot West for burial. Wife and six children. Waco Times-Herald Friday February 22, 1901 Ross Battle died at his residence on South 3rd near Webster, yesterday. Son of Judge N.W. Battle at Seattle. Age 43. Unmarried. Also survived by Hon. Edgar Battle, U.S. Consul at Apapulco; Mrs. L.W. Goodrich, sister; Tom Battle at Marlin. K. of P. Funeral from the residence of R.B. Dickey today. Waco Times-Herald Saturday February 16,1901 Funeral of E.K. Evans, who died at College Heights yesterday, from the residence today. Burial at Oakwood cemetery. Waco Times Herald Monday March 4, 1901 Fred L. Roberts died suddenly yesterday at the Presbyterian church. Remains will be shipped to Boston today. Waco Times Herald Monday March 4, 1901 Mrs. M.L. Crow, wife of Oscar Crow, died yesterday at her home in East Waco, age 18. Married three years. Funeral from the residence today. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Tuesday March 5, 1901 Mamie Pearl, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Cartwright, died in Dallas at the residence of Prof. W.W. Darby yesterday. The remains will be sent to Waco for burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Wednesday March 6, 1901 Remains of Mamie Pearl Cartwright arrived yesterday, and were taken to the residence of R.L. Cartwright on College Heights. Funeral today. Waco Times-Herald Monday March 18, 1901 Mary Bell, infant child of Mr. and Mrs. D.H. Orand, died at the family residence yesterday. A few months old. Funeral from the residence at 225 North 8th today, Rev. Dr. Page officiating. Waco Times-Herald Thursday March 21, 1901 Joseph Stokes died yesterday. A single man. Buried at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Thursday March 21, 1901 Jake Benedick died at his home near 18th & Barnard yesterday. Wife, mother, and two children survive. Employed by Sanger Bros. Funeral today from the residence, 1716 Barnard; burial at Hebrew Rest. Waco Times-Herald Sunday March 24, 1901 Mar. Mary H. Bird died yesterday at the home of her son, J.H. Bird, 1613 South 3rd, age 66. Resided here most of her life. Two children: Mr. J.H. and Mrs. C.J. Davis. Funeral from the residence. Burial at Oakwood. Waco Times-Herald Sunday March 24, 1901 Henry White died at 215 Dallas yesterday, age 75. Three children: Harry of Waco, Mrs. Sam P. Herbert of Waco, Mrs. Frank Winter of Fort Worth. Another daughter, Mrs. W.C. Kellum, died some year ago. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Thursday March 28, 1901 Willie Mildred, child of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Dunn, age 2 years and 5 months, died yesterday at 1721 South 9th. Funeral today, Rev. W.A. McKinney; burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Saturday March 30, 1901 M.L. Mihalki died at his home at 8th & Webster yesterday. Born in Germany 1844. To Texas with his parents in 1853, to near San Antonio. Later, to Athens, where he married Miss Caroline Cebus, July 1866. In 1890, to Waco. Had a general mercantile business at 7th & Webster. Three daughters: Miss Ben Thomas, Mrs. Ed Steed, and Mrs. J. Rufe Bowen, all of Waco. The remains will probably be shipped to San Antonio. Waco Times-Herald Sunday March 31, 1901 T.Jay Womack was mortally shot by A.B. Meek yesterday at the Meek residence near 18th and Morrow. Family fued. Meek married Womack's sister. Womack was a well-known attorney, son of the late Dr. T.J. Womack. Monday April 1, 1901 T.J. Womack died yesterday. Born in Waco, February 9, 1872; was 29, Son of the Late Dr. T.J. Womack, a physician. In May of 1898, married Miss Ella Willie, youngest daughter of the late Judge A.H. Willie. Was admitted to the bar. Funeral today from the residence at 525 North 5th, Rev. Nelson, Rev. Hotchkiss, and Rev. Page officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Tuesday April 2, 1901 The remains of T.J. Womack were buried yesterday at Oakwood Cemetery. Waco Times-Herald Sunday April 7, 1901 Mrs. Mary I Beatty died Friday six miles east of Waco on the Corsicana road, of old age. Was 82. Wife of John Beatty, who died about 5 years ago. Married in this county 35 or 40 years. Four children left: Charles B. and Eugene Beatt; Mrs. L.B. Robertson, and Mrs. Mary B. Goodman. Grandson in Waco, Oscar Robinson. Two children deceased: Jennings and Adolphus. Funeral yesterday from the residence. Burial at Oakwood beside husband. *** I checked the names but they are Robertson and Robinson. Waco Times-Herald Sunday April 7, 1901 Emma Ann, infant daughter of Charles and Sallie McCulloch Furgeson, died at the C.C. McCulloch residence Thursday. Funeral Services by Dr. Page. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery.