Dr. Marshall Orr.
Died at his home in Greenway, Ark. on Thursday, Jan. 29th 1903, after a short illness of acute pneumonia, Dr. Marshall Orr, son of the late Dr. Harvey C. Orr, of Lee county, Miss., Dr. Orr was born at the ancestral home of his parents near Palmetto on the 6th day of August, 1861 and was reared there. He was one of a large family of children and is survived by his brother Oscar Orr, of Pontotoc and
by his half brothers Chomel and William and his half sister Miss Opaline Orr, who still reside at the old and loved home. His father was a brother of Hon. J. L. Orr, a distinguished citizen and once governor of South Carolina, and of Judge Jehu A. Orr, of Columbus, one of the most eminent jurists of this state. He was also a brother of the venerable and beloved Mrs. Jane Calhoun who still survives at an advanced age and resides at her home near Verona.
Dr. Marshall Orr was educated in medicine by his father who was a physician of distinction and who gave a large part of his life to the good works which pertain, to the profession of medicine. He graduated from the Louisville Medical College in 1882 and at once entered into practice. He located at Greenway, Ark., where he died, and was a successful, and generous physician and enjoyed the confidence and esteem of nil with whom he came in contact. He was a Mason and a Knight of Pythias and closely followed in his life the precepts and principles of these beneficent orders. He was universally esteemed as a man and was especially noted for his kindly nature and deeds of charity. His remains were brought to the state which he loved, accompanied by two personal friends, Mr. Self and Mr. Wardell, representatives of the fraternal orders to which he belonged and was interred in the sacred ground of the family lot at Old Zion Presbyterian church, where his father and mother and other relatives sleep the sleep that Knows no waking. A beautiful burial ceremony was pronounced by Rev. J. A. Howen and a goodly number of relatives and friends placed sweet flowers upon his grave in token of their love and respect for the good man whom they laid to rest in this hallowed spot. The Journal extends to his sorrowing
relatives and friends its sincerest sympathies in their great bereavement.
The Tupelo Journal, Tupelo, MS, February 6, 1903, Page 8.
Died at his home in Greenway, Ark. on Thursday, Jan. 29th 1903, after a short illness of acute pneumonia, Dr. Marshall Orr, son of the late Dr. Harvey C. Orr, of Lee county, Miss., Dr. Orr was born at the ancestral home of his parents near Palmetto on the 6th day of August, 1861 and was reared there. He was one of a large family of children and is survived by his brother Oscar Orr, of Pontotoc and
by his half brothers Chomel and William and his half sister Miss Opaline Orr, who still reside at the old and loved home. His father was a brother of Hon. J. L. Orr, a distinguished citizen and once governor of South Carolina, and of Judge Jehu A. Orr, of Columbus, one of the most eminent jurists of this state. He was also a brother of the venerable and beloved Mrs. Jane Calhoun who still survives at an advanced age and resides at her home near Verona.
Dr. Marshall Orr was educated in medicine by his father who was a physician of distinction and who gave a large part of his life to the good works which pertain, to the profession of medicine. He graduated from the Louisville Medical College in 1882 and at once entered into practice. He located at Greenway, Ark., where he died, and was a successful, and generous physician and enjoyed the confidence and esteem of nil with whom he came in contact. He was a Mason and a Knight of Pythias and closely followed in his life the precepts and principles of these beneficent orders. He was universally esteemed as a man and was especially noted for his kindly nature and deeds of charity. His remains were brought to the state which he loved, accompanied by two personal friends, Mr. Self and Mr. Wardell, representatives of the fraternal orders to which he belonged and was interred in the sacred ground of the family lot at Old Zion Presbyterian church, where his father and mother and other relatives sleep the sleep that Knows no waking. A beautiful burial ceremony was pronounced by Rev. J. A. Howen and a goodly number of relatives and friends placed sweet flowers upon his grave in token of their love and respect for the good man whom they laid to rest in this hallowed spot. The Journal extends to his sorrowing
relatives and friends its sincerest sympathies in their great bereavement.
The Tupelo Journal, Tupelo, MS, February 6, 1903, Page 8.
Dr. Marshall Orr.
Died at his home in Greenway, Ark. on Thursday, Jan. 29th 1903, after a short illness of acute pneumonia, Dr. Marshall Orr, son of the late Dr. Harvey C. Orr, of Lee county, Miss., Dr. Orr was born at the ancestral home of his parents near Palmetto on the 6th day of August, 1861 and was reared there. He was one of a large family of children and is survived by his brother Oscar Orr, of Pontotoc and
by his half brothers Chomel and William and his half sister Miss Opaline Orr, who still reside at the old and loved home. His father was a brother of Hon. J. L. Orr, a distinguished citizen and once governor of South Carolina, and of Judge Jehu A. Orr, of Columbus, one of the most eminent jurists of this state. He was also a brother of the venerable and beloved Mrs. Jane Calhoun who still survives at an advanced age and resides at her home near Verona.
Dr. Marshall Orr was educated in medicine by his father who was a physician of distinction and who gave a large part of his life to the good works which pertain, to the profession of medicine. He graduated from the Louisville Medical College in 1882 and at once entered into practice. He located at Greenway, Ark., where he died, and was a successful, and generous physician and enjoyed the confidence and esteem of nil with whom he came in contact. He was a Mason and a Knight of Pythias and closely followed in his life the precepts and principles of these beneficent orders. He was universally esteemed as a man and was especially noted for his kindly nature and deeds of charity. His remains were brought to the state which he loved, accompanied by two personal friends, Mr. Self and Mr. Wardell, representatives of the fraternal orders to which he belonged and was interred in the sacred ground of the family lot at Old Zion Presbyterian church, where his father and mother and other relatives sleep the sleep that Knows no waking. A beautiful burial ceremony was pronounced by Rev. J. A. Howen and a goodly number of relatives and friends placed sweet flowers upon his grave in token of their love and respect for the good man whom they laid to rest in this hallowed spot. The Journal extends to his sorrowing
relatives and friends its sincerest sympathies in their great bereavement.
The Tupelo Journal, Tupelo, MS, February 6, 1903, Page 8.
Died at his home in Greenway, Ark. on Thursday, Jan. 29th 1903, after a short illness of acute pneumonia, Dr. Marshall Orr, son of the late Dr. Harvey C. Orr, of Lee county, Miss., Dr. Orr was born at the ancestral home of his parents near Palmetto on the 6th day of August, 1861 and was reared there. He was one of a large family of children and is survived by his brother Oscar Orr, of Pontotoc and
by his half brothers Chomel and William and his half sister Miss Opaline Orr, who still reside at the old and loved home. His father was a brother of Hon. J. L. Orr, a distinguished citizen and once governor of South Carolina, and of Judge Jehu A. Orr, of Columbus, one of the most eminent jurists of this state. He was also a brother of the venerable and beloved Mrs. Jane Calhoun who still survives at an advanced age and resides at her home near Verona.
Dr. Marshall Orr was educated in medicine by his father who was a physician of distinction and who gave a large part of his life to the good works which pertain, to the profession of medicine. He graduated from the Louisville Medical College in 1882 and at once entered into practice. He located at Greenway, Ark., where he died, and was a successful, and generous physician and enjoyed the confidence and esteem of nil with whom he came in contact. He was a Mason and a Knight of Pythias and closely followed in his life the precepts and principles of these beneficent orders. He was universally esteemed as a man and was especially noted for his kindly nature and deeds of charity. His remains were brought to the state which he loved, accompanied by two personal friends, Mr. Self and Mr. Wardell, representatives of the fraternal orders to which he belonged and was interred in the sacred ground of the family lot at Old Zion Presbyterian church, where his father and mother and other relatives sleep the sleep that Knows no waking. A beautiful burial ceremony was pronounced by Rev. J. A. Howen and a goodly number of relatives and friends placed sweet flowers upon his grave in token of their love and respect for the good man whom they laid to rest in this hallowed spot. The Journal extends to his sorrowing
relatives and friends its sincerest sympathies in their great bereavement.
The Tupelo Journal, Tupelo, MS, February 6, 1903, Page 8.
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