(Homer Theodore Rawlins was born near Bloomington, IN. He married Emma M. Stoltenberg. He was a member of the Dallas Fire Dept & his death was caused from injuries received in an accident while on duty. He was a son of Daniel Rawlins.)
The following are from the Dallas Morning News:
06 DEC 1900
HOMER RAWLINS DEAD.
Was for a Long Time a Member of the Dallas Fire Department.
News was received in Dallas yesterday of the death of Homer Rawlins at Albuquerque, N.M. Rawlins was for a long time a member of the Dallas fire department. He left Dallas las October for the West in search of health. He was a brother to Mounted Officer Ollie Rawlins of the police department
08 DEC 1900
WILL REACH HERE SUNDAY.
The Body of Homer Rawlins is Now En Route to Dallas
A telegram received here yesterday was to the effect thhat the body of Homer Rawlins, who died at Albuquerque, N.M., three days ago, would reach Dallas Sunday morning. It will come via the Santa Fe.
Mounted Officer O.L. Rawlins of the Dallas police force, who ws the brother of Homer Rawlins, had left for New Mexico ere he heard of the latter's death. A telegram reached him en route, however, and he returned to Dallas.
11 DEC 1900
FUNERAL OF HOMER T. RAWLINS.
Funeral services over the remains of Homer T. Rawlins, who died last week at Albuquerque, N.M., were held in this city yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, having been postponed from the morning before on account of delay in the arrival of the train which brought the body. The services were at Smith's Chapel, on Main street, and were conducted by the ODD FELLOWS. The sermon was delivered by Rev. M.M. Davis of the Central Christian Church. Besides members of the police and fire departments a number of Woodmen were in attendance. The interment was in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
Thanks to Find a Grave contributor Brent Priddy for the above.
(Homer Theodore Rawlins was born near Bloomington, IN. He married Emma M. Stoltenberg. He was a member of the Dallas Fire Dept & his death was caused from injuries received in an accident while on duty. He was a son of Daniel Rawlins.)
The following are from the Dallas Morning News:
06 DEC 1900
HOMER RAWLINS DEAD.
Was for a Long Time a Member of the Dallas Fire Department.
News was received in Dallas yesterday of the death of Homer Rawlins at Albuquerque, N.M. Rawlins was for a long time a member of the Dallas fire department. He left Dallas las October for the West in search of health. He was a brother to Mounted Officer Ollie Rawlins of the police department
08 DEC 1900
WILL REACH HERE SUNDAY.
The Body of Homer Rawlins is Now En Route to Dallas
A telegram received here yesterday was to the effect thhat the body of Homer Rawlins, who died at Albuquerque, N.M., three days ago, would reach Dallas Sunday morning. It will come via the Santa Fe.
Mounted Officer O.L. Rawlins of the Dallas police force, who ws the brother of Homer Rawlins, had left for New Mexico ere he heard of the latter's death. A telegram reached him en route, however, and he returned to Dallas.
11 DEC 1900
FUNERAL OF HOMER T. RAWLINS.
Funeral services over the remains of Homer T. Rawlins, who died last week at Albuquerque, N.M., were held in this city yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, having been postponed from the morning before on account of delay in the arrival of the train which brought the body. The services were at Smith's Chapel, on Main street, and were conducted by the ODD FELLOWS. The sermon was delivered by Rev. M.M. Davis of the Central Christian Church. Besides members of the police and fire departments a number of Woodmen were in attendance. The interment was in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
Thanks to Find a Grave contributor Brent Priddy for the above.
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