Mrs. Abbie E. Barnes Mrs. Abbie E. Barnes, a well known and highly respected citizen of this place died at her home, Oct. 9th 1883, after a protracted illness of several weeks. She was about 81 years of age and well known in this community as Aunt Abbie Moffitt, Martin, Turner and Barnes, having been married four times. Her remains were deposited on the morning of the 10th in the new cemetery, attended by…
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…
Mrs. Lucy Barnes Aged Resident, Dies Of Illness Mrs. Lucy Barnes, aged resident of the Irving College community and member of a well known Warren county family, died at her home Friday afternoon at 1:35 o’clock after an illness of several years. Mrs. Barnes was 90 years of age. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Hebron Church of Christ. E.D. Martin officiated and burial was in the Hebron cemetery. Mrs….
Capt. W. Etter, merchant and farmer, was born near Irving College, Tenn., August 21, 1841, and is the son of H. R. and Jane Etter. The father, born in Hawkins County, Tenn., January 6, 1818, died January 6, 1880. He came to Warren County in 1887 and engaged in merchandising in connection with farming. He was successful although broken up by the war. The mother was born near Trenton, Ga., and died in Warren County, September 20, 1859. She was…
Murray Argo Dies Saturday Murray Bedford Argo, 59 year old farmer, died suddenly at his home near Irving College last Thursday at 10 a.m. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Hebron Church of Christ by Bro. E.D. Martin and burial was in the Hebron cemetery. The 7th district farmer was born in Grundy county April 10, 1884, the son of Joseph and Lela Hobbs Argo, and came to Warren county several years ago. He was a member of…