Obituary
V. J. Cartwright Dies This Morning
Volney John Cartwright, a resident of the El Dorado Community for the past 16 years, died at his home on the Linn Lease, three miles west of El Dorado, early this morning. He was 73 years old and had been in ill health for two years. He had been employed as a pumper by the Sinclair Oil Company.
Before coming to El Dorado, Mr. Cartwright had resided in West Virginia. He was born in New York on March 22, 1861, and was married to Miss Mary Sherwood on July 7, 1889. Mr. Cartwright was a member of the Maccabees.
Surviving are his widow: five daughters, Mrs. Lloyd Meeks, Mrs. Joe McCully and Mrs. Marvin Jackin of El Dorado, Mrs. J. E. Ullom of Aurora, Ark.; and Mrs. H. O. Shreves, of Farmington, W. Va.; six sons, L.R. Fay, Arlie and Paul Cartwright all of El Dorado, and Ivan and Guy Cartwright of Farmington, W. Va., 32 grandchldren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral arrangements will be announced through the Byrd Funeral Home.
Published by The El Dorado Times on December 4, 1933
Burial: 6 Dec 1933
Obituary
V. J. Cartwright Dies This Morning
Volney John Cartwright, a resident of the El Dorado Community for the past 16 years, died at his home on the Linn Lease, three miles west of El Dorado, early this morning. He was 73 years old and had been in ill health for two years. He had been employed as a pumper by the Sinclair Oil Company.
Before coming to El Dorado, Mr. Cartwright had resided in West Virginia. He was born in New York on March 22, 1861, and was married to Miss Mary Sherwood on July 7, 1889. Mr. Cartwright was a member of the Maccabees.
Surviving are his widow: five daughters, Mrs. Lloyd Meeks, Mrs. Joe McCully and Mrs. Marvin Jackin of El Dorado, Mrs. J. E. Ullom of Aurora, Ark.; and Mrs. H. O. Shreves, of Farmington, W. Va.; six sons, L.R. Fay, Arlie and Paul Cartwright all of El Dorado, and Ivan and Guy Cartwright of Farmington, W. Va., 32 grandchldren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral arrangements will be announced through the Byrd Funeral Home.
Published by The El Dorado Times on December 4, 1933
Burial: 6 Dec 1933
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