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Earnest Horace Carson

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Earnest Horace Carson

Birth
Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Death
8 Feb 1924 (aged 29)
Liberal, Seward County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Balko, Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row K / Space 21
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Ernest H. CARSON son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. CARSON of Ocoee, Tennessee, was born in Polk County, Tennessee, November 1st, 1894. He was married to Miss Pearl WATTENBARGE of Ocoee Tenn., February 19th, 1916. He moved to Oklahoma with his family April 4, 1920, and settled near Balko, where he lived for two years, and then he moved to Huntoon Texas. He had a very serious spell of sickness about one week before Christmas, which lasted three weeks, during this time he made a profession of faith. He somewhat recovered from his spell of illness and was able to be up a few days, after which he took his bed again. After two more weeks of illness he was taken to the Mercy Hospital at Liberal, Kansas, and the doctors there performed an operation for peritonitis. He was too weak to recover and within an hour after the operation. He died February 10th, 1924, in the Hospital at Liberal, Kansas.
He leaves a wife, four children, two brothers, one sister and two half sisters and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held by Rev. W. A. Strickland in the Baptist Church of Balko, Oklahoma, and his body laid to rest in the Balko cemetery on February 12th. “Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, henceforth: Yea, sayeth the Spirit that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them.”

Ochiltree County Herald (Perryton, TX)-February 22, 1924
Ernest H. CARSON son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. CARSON of Ocoee, Tennessee, was born in Polk County, Tennessee, November 1st, 1894. He was married to Miss Pearl WATTENBARGE of Ocoee Tenn., February 19th, 1916. He moved to Oklahoma with his family April 4, 1920, and settled near Balko, where he lived for two years, and then he moved to Huntoon Texas. He had a very serious spell of sickness about one week before Christmas, which lasted three weeks, during this time he made a profession of faith. He somewhat recovered from his spell of illness and was able to be up a few days, after which he took his bed again. After two more weeks of illness he was taken to the Mercy Hospital at Liberal, Kansas, and the doctors there performed an operation for peritonitis. He was too weak to recover and within an hour after the operation. He died February 10th, 1924, in the Hospital at Liberal, Kansas.
He leaves a wife, four children, two brothers, one sister and two half sisters and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held by Rev. W. A. Strickland in the Baptist Church of Balko, Oklahoma, and his body laid to rest in the Balko cemetery on February 12th. “Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, henceforth: Yea, sayeth the Spirit that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them.”

Ochiltree County Herald (Perryton, TX)-February 22, 1924


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