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BENNETT, James William – (d. 1953)

BENNETT, James William – (d. 1953)

Former Resident Dies In Texas James William Bennett, former resident of Warren county, died in Dallas, Texas Friday afternoon at 5:30 o’clock, following a heart attack suffered five hours earlier. The body was returned here for burial with funeral services held Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at the parlors of High Funeral Home. John W. High officiated and burial was in Riverside cemetery. A native of White county, Mr. Bennett was born January 1, 1880. He was a son of…

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BAILEY, Sarah Elizabeth (d.1952)

BAILEY, Sarah Elizabeth (d.1952)

Rites Thursday For Mrs. Bailey  Funeral Services for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Bailey Widow of Joe E. Bailey, were conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at Blues Hill Church of Christ. J. R. Bailey, minister of West Riverside Church of Christ, and John W. High officiated and burial was in Blues Hill cemetery.  Mrs. Bailey, 70, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Joe D. Ford, in the 6th district of Cannon county Tuesday evening at 11:55 o’clock.  She had…

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BARBEE, Ellen (d. 1956)

BARBEE, Ellen (d. 1956)

Funeral Services Today For Mrs. Ellen Barbee                 Mrs. Ellen Barbee, age 76, died Wednesday night at the residence of her son John Barbee in McMinnville after an illness of five months. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. this afternoon at High’s Chapel with John W. High officiating. Burial well be in the Waterton cemetery in Poplar Grove. Daughter of L. H. Marlowe and Nancy Marler, she was born July 24, 1879…

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BARNES, Addie Marie (d. 1949)

BARNES, Addie Marie (d. 1949)

Rites At Hebron For Mrs. Barnes  Mrs. Addie Marie Barnes, wife of Lowell Barnes, Irving College farmer, died at the family home in seventh district Sunday morning at 1 o’clock after an extended illness. She was 29 years of age.  Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Hebron Church of Christ. John W. High officiated and burial was in the Hebron cemetery.  Mrs. Barnes was born in Davidson county, June 15, 1920. She was the daughter…

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BARNES, B.W. (d. 1976)

BARNES, B.W. (d. 1976)

Retired nurseryman B.W. (Wince) Barnes, 80-year-old resident of Route 6, McMinnville, succumbed to an 18 month illness in Warren County General Hospital at 5:30 a.m Tuesday.  A native of this county and member of the Church of Christ, the World War I veteran was married May 4, 1919 to the former Ruby Ware, who survives. He was a son of the late Irvin and Lucy Nunley Barnes. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Melba Hillis; a brother,…

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BARNES, Cecil I. (d. 1953)

BARNES, Cecil I. (d. 1953)

Cecil I. Barnes Dies In Hospital           Cecil Isaac Barnes, 62, died at a Nashville hospital Monday evening at 8 o’clock, following a short illness. He had been confined to the hospital for some time. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock at Crain Hill Church of Christ with John W. High officiating. Burial was in Crain Hill cemetery. He was a son of Isaac Barnes and Mary Bess Barnes and he was unmarried. He…

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BARNES, Elzie A.J. (d. 1951)

BARNES, Elzie A.J. (d. 1951)

Retired Teacher Is Victim Of Suicide; Rites Set Saturday  Elzie A. J. Barnes, retired public school teacher and resident of the Smartt Station community, died instantly about noon Wednesday as a result of a shotgun blast, apparently self-inflicted.  The fatal accident occurred at a barn near Mr. Barnes’ residence and was termed by Coroner Elvin Spangler, who investigated, as suicide.  He set the time of death at 11:30 a.m.  In ill health for sometime, Mr. Barnes took his life by…

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BARNES, H.L. (d. 1952)

BARNES, H.L. (d. 1952)

DeKalb Citizen’s Rites Thursday  Funeral services for H.L. Barnes, age 10, were conducted at the residence on Nashville highway, near Smithville, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. John W. High officiated and burial was in Bonham cemetery. The child died at the home of the parents, T.O. and Verona Barnes, Wednesday evening at 11 o’clock. He had been ill three weeks. Surviving in addition to the parents, are three brothers, Clarence Barnes, McMinnville, Jack Barnes Nashville, and James Barnes, Smithville; three…

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BARNETT, Eugene Earl (d. 1952)

BARNETT, Eugene Earl (d. 1952)

Van Buren Man Found Dead At Cedar Grove Home              Eugene Earl Barnett, 71, Van Buren county farmer, was found dead at his home in the Cedar Grove community Christmas day. He had been suffering from a heart condition for several years.  A coroner’s jury, empaneled by Ed Rascoe, Van Buren county coroner, returned a verdict of death by natural causes. Reports indicated that the man had been dead for about 2 days when his body was found. …

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BARRETT, Johnny Aubry (d. 1948)

BARRETT, Johnny Aubry (d. 1948)

Johnny Aubry Barrett, 64, died at his home in the ninth district of Cannon county last Monday, November 8, at 12:15 o’clock.  Funeral services were conducted at Auburntown Wednesday afternoon at 1 o’clock with John W. High officiating. Burial was in the Duggan cemetry.  The deceased was a son of William Barrett and Betty Gannon Barrett and was born February 8, 1884. He was married to the former Miss Mary Davenport, who survives.  Besides his wife, the deceased is survived…

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