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Anzelia TAYLOR JACO

Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler County,
Texas

Eliga A.
January 9, 1856-November 28, 1938

Anzelia
March 2, 1871-July 14, 1962

*Photo/Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary Eliga A.
E.A. Jaco, 80, and a pioneer of Wheeler, died Monday night at his farm home a mile west of town following a long illness, having been confined to his bed since June.

Elijah Austin Jaco was born Jan. 9, 1856, in Warren county, Tenn., and died Nov. 28, 1938, in Wheeler, Texas, at the age of 80 years, 10 months and 19 days. He was married to Miss Anzelia Taylor and to this union six children were born; three of whom, Mrs. Kennie Degraff, Austin Jaco and an infant son, preceded their father in death.

Besides his loving wife he is survived by one son and two daughters; Marl Jaco and Mrs. Ayner Cole, Wheeler, and Mrs. Dollie Goad, Wildomar, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Gates, Grit, Texas, and a brother, Bill Jaco, Snowball, Ark.; 12 grandchildren and a number of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were conducted at the Church of Christ Tuesday afternoon by S.A. Ribble, minister from Shamrock, with C. Bryan Witt directing the song service.

Pallbearers were Ernest Dyer, Fred Farmer, Chas. Flynt, J.A. Bradshaw, Joe Tilley and O. Nations.

Interment was in the Wheeler cemetery in charge of Hunt Funeral home.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, December 1, 1938)

Contributed on 11/4/21

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Submitted: 11/4/21 • Approved: 11/4/21 • Last Updated: 11/7/21 • R467018-G467016-S3

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