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Minnie E. STONE RED

Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler County,
Texas

J.S.
August 9, 1871-January 4, 1916

At Rest

Minnie E.
March 9, 1873-March 5, 1957

At Rest

*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*J.S.
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: John Red
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1871
Spouse's Name: Minnie Stone
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1892
Marriage License Date: 19 Dec 1892
Marriage County: Benton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1034661

*Obituary Minnie
Mrs. Minnie Estella Red was born in Marion Co., Illinois, March 9th, 1873. She passed away March 5, 1957 at the age of 83 years, 11 months and 26 days.

She joined the Baptist Church at the age of 19 years and was a devoted christain [sic]. She was married in 1892 to John R. Red in Benton County, Arkansas. Twelve children was born to this union.

The moved to Wheeler in 1911, where Mr. Red died on January 24, 1916. In 1946 Mrs. Red moved to Chowchilla, Calif., where she lived until her death.

Funeral services were held in the Baptist Church in Wheeler at 2:00 p.m. March 10, 1957, with Elder K.B. Martin of Floydada, officiating. Interment was in Wheeler Cemetery, beside her husband, with Kirk Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers were: J.C. Moore, Jr., Jess Moore, Cecil Martin, C.W. Crafton, Levi Reid, Roy Bailey, George Lamb, and Cliff Sivage.

She is survived by six sons: Oscar, Arthur, Lester, Carl, and Paul of California, and Johnnie of Perryton. Four daughters, Mrs. Lillie Handley of Floydada; Mrs. Irene Cheyene, Mrs. Ocie Christian, and Mrs. Hazel Morris of California.

Also surviving are forty-five grandchildren, sixty-five great-grandchildren and one great great-grandson. Two sons preceded her in death.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume XXIV Number 14, Thursday, March 14, 1957 - Page 1)
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: John Red
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1871
Spouse's Name: Minnie Stone
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1892
Marriage License Date: 19 Dec 1892
Marriage County: Benton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1034661

California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Minnie Estella Red
[Minnie Estella Stone]
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 9 Mar 1873
Birthplace: Illinois
Death Date: 5 Mar 1957
Death Place: Madera
Mother's Maiden Name: Timpson
Father's Surname: Stone

Contributed on 12/6/21

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Submitted: 12/6/21 • Approved: 12/6/21 • Last Updated: 12/9/21 • R472179-G472177-S3

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