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Jasper T. Thomas

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Jasper T. Thomas

Birth
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Death
23 Nov 1944 (aged 85)
Goshen, Pike County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Goshen, Pike County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Woodard Wesley and Sarah Ann (Dean) Thomas. Husband of Mary Ann Elizabeth "Mollie" Folmar.

A relatively new marker on his grave states that he died on Nov. 30, 1944, and a transcription of his Alabama Death Certificate gives the date as Nov. 22, 1944; however, his obit clearly he states he died on Thursday which was the 23rd of Nov.

His obituary in the Montgomery Advertiser, dated 24 Nov 1944, is a s follows:
THOMAS, Jasper T., 86, died late Thursday afternoon at his home in Goshen after a short illness. Surviving are two sons, H. T. Thomas, of Goshen, and William R. Thomas, of Luverne; three daughters, Mrs. Bill Pugh, Troy; Mrs. Harvey Briggs, Goshen, and Mrs. Erving [sic] Jeffcoat, Luverne; 30 grandchildren and 27 great - grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., from Elam Church with the Rev. Ed Hargrove, of Greenville, officiating. Burial in churchyard cemetery, McGehee Funeral Home in charge.
Son of John Woodard Wesley and Sarah Ann (Dean) Thomas. Husband of Mary Ann Elizabeth "Mollie" Folmar.

A relatively new marker on his grave states that he died on Nov. 30, 1944, and a transcription of his Alabama Death Certificate gives the date as Nov. 22, 1944; however, his obit clearly he states he died on Thursday which was the 23rd of Nov.

His obituary in the Montgomery Advertiser, dated 24 Nov 1944, is a s follows:
THOMAS, Jasper T., 86, died late Thursday afternoon at his home in Goshen after a short illness. Surviving are two sons, H. T. Thomas, of Goshen, and William R. Thomas, of Luverne; three daughters, Mrs. Bill Pugh, Troy; Mrs. Harvey Briggs, Goshen, and Mrs. Erving [sic] Jeffcoat, Luverne; 30 grandchildren and 27 great - grandchildren. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., from Elam Church with the Rev. Ed Hargrove, of Greenville, officiating. Burial in churchyard cemetery, McGehee Funeral Home in charge.

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Married Oct. 10, 1889 in Pike County, AL.



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