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Malinda TROUT

Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler County,
Texas

June 1, 1856-April 28, 1946

*Photo, courtesy of Robert L. Jones
*Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary
Mrs. James C. Trout, prominent pioneer resident of Wheeler county, passed away on Sunday, April 28.

Funeral services for the beloved character were conducted from the First Baptist church in Wheeler Monday, with Rev. A.C. Wood in charge. Interment was in the local cemetery with the Hunt Funeral Home officiating.

Melinda [sic] L. Warren was born in Raleigh, Mississippi, on June 1, 1856. She moved to Texas at the age of 10, and was united in marriage to James C. Trout in December, 1874, at Honeygrove, Tex.

Mr. Trout passed away on November 7, 1943, at the age of 92.

The 89-year-old woman was the mother of seven children, two of whom died in infancy and a daughter, Dorma Ola Turner, preceded her in death on April 5, 1918.

The surviving children are: Newton Trout of Allison, Minnie Trout and Ben Trout, both of Wheeler, and Jim Trout of Lefors. Also surviving are 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, Wheeler, Texas, Volume XIII Number 20, Thursday, May 2, 1946, Page 1)

Contributed on 12/31/21

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Submitted: 12/31/21 • Approved: 12/31/21 • Last Updated: 1/3/22 • R477117-G477117-S3

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