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Submitted: 5/29/22 • Approved: 5/29/22 • Last Updated: 6/1/22 • R516336-G516335-S3
Major Larkin Echols
May 20, 1873-February 6, 1959
Mary Catherine Davis Echols
November 6, 1872-February 1, 1958
Jehovah loves and remembers his sheep.
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary Mary Catherine
Services Tuesday For Mrs. Echoles [sic]
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Kate Echoles [sic], 85, were held Tuesday afternoon in Rose Chapel of Gililland Funeral Home. The Rev. R.D. Erhard of Amarillo officiated at the services.
Mrs. Echoles [sic] died Saturday morning in Deaf Smith County Hospital. She had entered the hospital Friday night. She had been living with a daughter, Mrs. W.F. Ponder, of the Westway community.
Mr. and Mrs. Echoles [sic] came to Deaf Smith County from Lamb County in 1946. She was born Nov. 6, 1872, in Charleston, N.C.
Surviving are her husband, M.L. Echoles [sic]; a son, Burl of Antlers, Okla.; three daughters, Mrs. Ponder, Mrs. Lily Mitchell of Grandfield, Okla., and Mrs. Elzy Langton of Visalia, Calif.; a brother and a sister.
Burial was in West Park Cemetery.
(Published in The Hereford Brand, 57th Year-No. 6, Hereford, Texas, Thursday, February 6, 1958, Page 1)
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Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
Name: Catharine Davis
Gender: Female
License Date: 30 Jul 1893
License Place: Grayson, Texas, USA
Marriage Place: Texas, USA
Spouse:
M L Echols
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Mary K Echols
Death Date: 1 Feb 1958
Death County: Deaf Smith
Certificate: 8233
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Mary K Echols [Mary K Davis]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 85
Birth Date: 6 Nov 1872
Birth Place: North Carolina
Residence: USA, Precinct 1, Deaf Smith, Texas
Death Date: 1 Feb 1958
Death Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Father:
James L Davis
Mother:
Christine Bumgartner
Contributed on 5/29/22 by neldapat
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