Morris Co., TX - Obits: Mrs. Florence Hart
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Mrs. Florence Hart, Beloved Pioneer Woman, Succumbs
April 27, 1939

Mrs. Florence Hart, 72, passed away suddenly at her home here Thursday
afternoon at 5:30 of a heart attack.

Mrs. Hart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Heard, was born August 25, 1867,
at Old Wheatville, Morris County. When a small child, she moved near Naples
where she lived until she was married to G. D. Hart of Omaha on March 6, 1890.
Mr. and Mrs. Hart moved to Daingerfield where she was a resident until her
death. Mr. Hart passed away on Feb. 6, 1921.

Mrs. Hart was converted when a girl but did not unite with any church until
she was married when she joined the Baptist Church here with her husband.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Friday afternoon at 3:30.
Rev. Richard Irvin was in charge assisted by Rev. J. O. Jolly and Rev. H. C.
Willis. Interment followed at the City Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Homer Cole, Chester Coker, Charles Griffin, Mr. Beck and
Vestal McMichael of Naples and Vesta Brabham of Atlanta.

Surviving are five children, Miss Carrie Hart, G. D. Hart Jr., and Mrs. F. N.
Moore of Daingerfield, Mrs. Russell Lewis of Dallas, and J. H. Hart of Omaha.

Other survivors are five brothers, T. A. Heard, M. N. Heard, Austin Heard,
Corrie Heard of Naples and G. W. Heard of Omaha and nine grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.

Including in out-of-town attendants were Mrs. Milton Farrier, Mrs. Randy
Moore, Mrs. Fitz Coleman, G. W. Farrier, Mrs. Marshall Farrier, Mr. & Mrs. G.
W. Heard, and Mrs. Londie Moon, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Royce
Thigpen, Homer Ragland, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Daniels and mother, Mrs. Lewis
Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm, Mrs. Judd Cherry, Mrs. Aub Welch, Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Henderson, Mr. Law, Mr. Swint, H. C. Coley, Mrs. Tucker, Mrs.
David Giles, Mrs. Henderson, and Mrs. Corrie Wright, all of Omaha.

Mr. and Mrs. Olen Walls, Mrs. Lewis, M. N. Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cole,
Harvey Heard, Mrs. Eugene Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Vesta McMichael, Mrs. Johnnie
Heard, Mrs. Allen Heard, Mr. and Mrs. corrie Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Beck, T. A.
Heard, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Heard of Naples.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lewis and daughter, Miss Florence, and Mrs. Annie Wallace
of Dallas, Mrs. Will Keeling of Athens, Miss Eleanor Moore of Mart and Donald
Moore of Commerce.

Bob Williamson of Gilmer, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hudnell, Miss Hare, Miss Clara
Bird Williams and C. C. Connor of Pittsburg, Jim Hare and Will Hare of Cason,
W. A. Phillips of Mt. Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. C. Russell, Will Moore, Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. McMillan of Hughes Springs.