Paris News
Tues. July 18, 1944
Pg. 6
Earl Teddy Tucker, 30, died Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Austin State School farm, Austin, where he had been sent from Lamar County, last November.
The body arrived here early Tuesday afternoon, and funeral service was set for 2:30 p.m. at Shady Grove Church near here, conducted by the Rev. Theodore McElroy of First Christian Church, Brown-Roden Funeral Home making interment in Shady Grove Cemetery.
A brother, Roy Tucker, also at the state school in Austin, survives, besides several uncles and aunts.
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Travis County, Texas, Death Certificate:
Name: Teddy Earl Tucker
Place of Death: Austin State School
Length of time at residence: 7 months, 24 days
White/Male/Single
Date of Birth: Do not know exact date (about 30 years old)
Born: Near Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas
Cause of death: Measles/Pneumonia
Father: Newton William Tucker, born Alabama
Mother: Minnie B. Hutchison, born unknown
Informant: Information from Application at State School
Place of Burial: Paris, Texas
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*Note: Name on death certificate and in obituary are reversed. Also mentioned in his father's obituary, where he is called Earl 'Terry' Tucker.
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Paris News
Tues. July 18, 1944
Pg. 6
Earl Teddy Tucker, 30, died Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Austin State School farm, Austin, where he had been sent from Lamar County, last November.
The body arrived here early Tuesday afternoon, and funeral service was set for 2:30 p.m. at Shady Grove Church near here, conducted by the Rev. Theodore McElroy of First Christian Church, Brown-Roden Funeral Home making interment in Shady Grove Cemetery.
A brother, Roy Tucker, also at the state school in Austin, survives, besides several uncles and aunts.
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Travis County, Texas, Death Certificate:
Name: Teddy Earl Tucker
Place of Death: Austin State School
Length of time at residence: 7 months, 24 days
White/Male/Single
Date of Birth: Do not know exact date (about 30 years old)
Born: Near Bonham, Fannin Co., Texas
Cause of death: Measles/Pneumonia
Father: Newton William Tucker, born Alabama
Mother: Minnie B. Hutchison, born unknown
Informant: Information from Application at State School
Place of Burial: Paris, Texas
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*Note: Name on death certificate and in obituary are reversed. Also mentioned in his father's obituary, where he is called Earl 'Terry' Tucker.
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