Page 4 C, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Wednesday Morning, September 25, 1985.
Deaths and Funerals
ABILENE
Phema AGNEW
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday at Hendrick Medical Center.
Funeral services are pending with Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277.
Born Dec. 21, 1891 in Cokesburg, ( - sic - COOKSBURG, Forest County ] Pa., she grew up there and was married to William Harrison AGNEW Oct. 30, 1916, in Hominy Ridge, Pa. They moved to Texas June 10, 1920, and settled in Caddo where they lived for three years. Then they lived in Texon until 1931 when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1930 and by two children,
Mrs. Tully A. MAYER and ( Elizabeth Agnew)
William Robert (Billy) AGNEW.
Survivors include three daughters,
Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of 4049 Avondale, [ w/o Toby Shackleford, deceased]
Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., [ Bernice Ann Agnew ]
Mrs. Gerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, MO.; [ May Bernell Agnew ]
a son,
John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden;
Two brothers,
Max SMATHERS and
Lawrence SMATHERS, both of Leeper, Pa.;
Four sisters:
Mrs. Hugh CROASUM of Springfield, Ohio; [ Vinnie Smathers ] surname spelled: Croasun
Mrs. Sid CROASUM of Youngstown, Ohio; [ Inez Smathers ]
Mrs. Myron BUHL of Cane, Pa. and [ Sarah Smathers ]
Mrs. Homer NEAL of Dundee, N.Y.; [ Helene Smathers ]
14 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Page 6 C. Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, Thursday Morning, Sept. 26, 1985
Deaths and Funerals, Funerals Today
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, at 10:30 a.m. at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277;
burial at 3 p.m. at Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
---------------------------------------------------------
Fairmount Cemetery, 1116 West Avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76901
Phone: 325-655-9475 -- Mr. Charles A. Robinson, Department Head, Fairmount Cemetery
Obituary of PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Obituary: Abilene, Texas - PHEMA AGNEW
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash.,
and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
Places mentioned in above obituaries:
** Hominy Ridge, Jefferson Co., Pa. **
** Cokesburg, should be Cooksburg, Forest Co., Pa. **
** San Angelo, Tom Greene Co., TX. **
** Eden, Concho County, TX. **
** Caddo, Stephens Co., TX. **
** Texon, Reagan Co., TX.
** Note by Nancy Agnew Peché: Phema née Smather's husband
William Harrison AGNEW, an oil well drilling contractor,
died Jan. 27, 1930 in Reagan Co., TX when a rig collapsed crushing his skull.
(Texas Death Certificate #4691]. **
------------------------
OBITUARIES:
PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Abilene -
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
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Census read by Nancy Agnew Peché:
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1910 CENSUS, ED # 54, Barnett Twp., Forest Co., PA
---------------------------------
Heritage Quest Online; Series: T624 Roll: 1347; Page: 87; Sheet: 8 A
April 27, 1910.
** All born in PA **
139 / 139
49. SMATHERS, William C., 44, M1, 22 Yrs, Farm Laborer, Working deet [sic]
50. _____, Catherine, Wife, 39, M1, 22 Yrs., 13 children, 11 living,
Next Page:
Page 87 B; Sheet: 8 B.
51. _____, Inez, Dau., 20, Single, b, ca 1890
52. _____, Phema, Dau., 18, Single, b. ca 1892
53. _____, Vinnie, Dau., 16, Single,
54. _____, Clifford, Son, 14
55. _____, Maxwell, Son, 12
56. _____, William, Son, 10
57. _____, Lawrence, Son, 04
58. _____, Helene, Dau., 04
59. _____, Sara, Dau., 02
60. _____, Mary, Dau., 2/12
Deaths and Funerals
ABILENE
Phema AGNEW
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday at Hendrick Medical Center.
Funeral services are pending with Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277.
Born Dec. 21, 1891 in Cokesburg, ( - sic - COOKSBURG, Forest County ] Pa., she grew up there and was married to William Harrison AGNEW Oct. 30, 1916, in Hominy Ridge, Pa. They moved to Texas June 10, 1920, and settled in Caddo where they lived for three years. Then they lived in Texon until 1931 when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1930 and by two children,
Mrs. Tully A. MAYER and ( Elizabeth Agnew)
William Robert (Billy) AGNEW.
Survivors include three daughters,
Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of 4049 Avondale, [ w/o Toby Shackleford, deceased]
Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., [ Bernice Ann Agnew ]
Mrs. Gerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, MO.; [ May Bernell Agnew ]
a son,
John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden;
Two brothers,
Max SMATHERS and
Lawrence SMATHERS, both of Leeper, Pa.;
Four sisters:
Mrs. Hugh CROASUM of Springfield, Ohio; [ Vinnie Smathers ] surname spelled: Croasun
Mrs. Sid CROASUM of Youngstown, Ohio; [ Inez Smathers ]
Mrs. Myron BUHL of Cane, Pa. and [ Sarah Smathers ]
Mrs. Homer NEAL of Dundee, N.Y.; [ Helene Smathers ]
14 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Page 6 C. Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, Thursday Morning, Sept. 26, 1985
Deaths and Funerals, Funerals Today
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, at 10:30 a.m. at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277;
burial at 3 p.m. at Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
---------------------------------------------------------
Fairmount Cemetery, 1116 West Avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76901
Phone: 325-655-9475 -- Mr. Charles A. Robinson, Department Head, Fairmount Cemetery
Obituary of PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Obituary: Abilene, Texas - PHEMA AGNEW
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash.,
and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
Places mentioned in above obituaries:
** Hominy Ridge, Jefferson Co., Pa. **
** Cokesburg, should be Cooksburg, Forest Co., Pa. **
** San Angelo, Tom Greene Co., TX. **
** Eden, Concho County, TX. **
** Caddo, Stephens Co., TX. **
** Texon, Reagan Co., TX.
** Note by Nancy Agnew Peché: Phema née Smather's husband
William Harrison AGNEW, an oil well drilling contractor,
died Jan. 27, 1930 in Reagan Co., TX when a rig collapsed crushing his skull.
(Texas Death Certificate #4691]. **
------------------------
OBITUARIES:
PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Abilene -
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
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Census read by Nancy Agnew Peché:
----------------------------
1910 CENSUS, ED # 54, Barnett Twp., Forest Co., PA
---------------------------------
Heritage Quest Online; Series: T624 Roll: 1347; Page: 87; Sheet: 8 A
April 27, 1910.
** All born in PA **
139 / 139
49. SMATHERS, William C., 44, M1, 22 Yrs, Farm Laborer, Working deet [sic]
50. _____, Catherine, Wife, 39, M1, 22 Yrs., 13 children, 11 living,
Next Page:
Page 87 B; Sheet: 8 B.
51. _____, Inez, Dau., 20, Single, b, ca 1890
52. _____, Phema, Dau., 18, Single, b. ca 1892
53. _____, Vinnie, Dau., 16, Single,
54. _____, Clifford, Son, 14
55. _____, Maxwell, Son, 12
56. _____, William, Son, 10
57. _____, Lawrence, Son, 04
58. _____, Helene, Dau., 04
59. _____, Sara, Dau., 02
60. _____, Mary, Dau., 2/12
Page 4 C, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Wednesday Morning, September 25, 1985.
Deaths and Funerals
ABILENE
Phema AGNEW
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday at Hendrick Medical Center.
Funeral services are pending with Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277.
Born Dec. 21, 1891 in Cokesburg, ( - sic - COOKSBURG, Forest County ] Pa., she grew up there and was married to William Harrison AGNEW Oct. 30, 1916, in Hominy Ridge, Pa. They moved to Texas June 10, 1920, and settled in Caddo where they lived for three years. Then they lived in Texon until 1931 when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1930 and by two children,
Mrs. Tully A. MAYER and ( Elizabeth Agnew)
William Robert (Billy) AGNEW.
Survivors include three daughters,
Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of 4049 Avondale, [ w/o Toby Shackleford, deceased]
Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., [ Bernice Ann Agnew ]
Mrs. Gerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, MO.; [ May Bernell Agnew ]
a son,
John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden;
Two brothers,
Max SMATHERS and
Lawrence SMATHERS, both of Leeper, Pa.;
Four sisters:
Mrs. Hugh CROASUM of Springfield, Ohio; [ Vinnie Smathers ] surname spelled: Croasun
Mrs. Sid CROASUM of Youngstown, Ohio; [ Inez Smathers ]
Mrs. Myron BUHL of Cane, Pa. and [ Sarah Smathers ]
Mrs. Homer NEAL of Dundee, N.Y.; [ Helene Smathers ]
14 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Page 6 C. Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, Thursday Morning, Sept. 26, 1985
Deaths and Funerals, Funerals Today
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, at 10:30 a.m. at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277;
burial at 3 p.m. at Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
---------------------------------------------------------
Fairmount Cemetery, 1116 West Avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76901
Phone: 325-655-9475 -- Mr. Charles A. Robinson, Department Head, Fairmount Cemetery
Obituary of PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Obituary: Abilene, Texas - PHEMA AGNEW
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash.,
and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
Places mentioned in above obituaries:
** Hominy Ridge, Jefferson Co., Pa. **
** Cokesburg, should be Cooksburg, Forest Co., Pa. **
** San Angelo, Tom Greene Co., TX. **
** Eden, Concho County, TX. **
** Caddo, Stephens Co., TX. **
** Texon, Reagan Co., TX.
** Note by Nancy Agnew Peché: Phema née Smather's husband
William Harrison AGNEW, an oil well drilling contractor,
died Jan. 27, 1930 in Reagan Co., TX when a rig collapsed crushing his skull.
(Texas Death Certificate #4691]. **
------------------------
OBITUARIES:
PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Abilene -
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
----------------------------
Census read by Nancy Agnew Peché:
----------------------------
1910 CENSUS, ED # 54, Barnett Twp., Forest Co., PA
---------------------------------
Heritage Quest Online; Series: T624 Roll: 1347; Page: 87; Sheet: 8 A
April 27, 1910.
** All born in PA **
139 / 139
49. SMATHERS, William C., 44, M1, 22 Yrs, Farm Laborer, Working deet [sic]
50. _____, Catherine, Wife, 39, M1, 22 Yrs., 13 children, 11 living,
Next Page:
Page 87 B; Sheet: 8 B.
51. _____, Inez, Dau., 20, Single, b, ca 1890
52. _____, Phema, Dau., 18, Single, b. ca 1892
53. _____, Vinnie, Dau., 16, Single,
54. _____, Clifford, Son, 14
55. _____, Maxwell, Son, 12
56. _____, William, Son, 10
57. _____, Lawrence, Son, 04
58. _____, Helene, Dau., 04
59. _____, Sara, Dau., 02
60. _____, Mary, Dau., 2/12
Deaths and Funerals
ABILENE
Phema AGNEW
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday at Hendrick Medical Center.
Funeral services are pending with Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277.
Born Dec. 21, 1891 in Cokesburg, ( - sic - COOKSBURG, Forest County ] Pa., she grew up there and was married to William Harrison AGNEW Oct. 30, 1916, in Hominy Ridge, Pa. They moved to Texas June 10, 1920, and settled in Caddo where they lived for three years. Then they lived in Texon until 1931 when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1930 and by two children,
Mrs. Tully A. MAYER and ( Elizabeth Agnew)
William Robert (Billy) AGNEW.
Survivors include three daughters,
Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of 4049 Avondale, [ w/o Toby Shackleford, deceased]
Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., [ Bernice Ann Agnew ]
Mrs. Gerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, MO.; [ May Bernell Agnew ]
a son,
John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden;
Two brothers,
Max SMATHERS and
Lawrence SMATHERS, both of Leeper, Pa.;
Four sisters:
Mrs. Hugh CROASUM of Springfield, Ohio; [ Vinnie Smathers ] surname spelled: Croasun
Mrs. Sid CROASUM of Youngstown, Ohio; [ Inez Smathers ]
Mrs. Myron BUHL of Cane, Pa. and [ Sarah Smathers ]
Mrs. Homer NEAL of Dundee, N.Y.; [ Helene Smathers ]
14 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Page 6 C. Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, Thursday Morning, Sept. 26, 1985
Deaths and Funerals, Funerals Today
Phema S. AGNEW, 93, of 4049 Avondale, at 10:30 a.m. at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, U.S. Highway 277;
burial at 3 p.m. at Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
---------------------------------------------------------
Fairmount Cemetery, 1116 West Avenue N, San Angelo, TX 76901
Phone: 325-655-9475 -- Mr. Charles A. Robinson, Department Head, Fairmount Cemetery
Obituary of PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Obituary: Abilene, Texas - PHEMA AGNEW
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash.,
and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
Places mentioned in above obituaries:
** Hominy Ridge, Jefferson Co., Pa. **
** Cokesburg, should be Cooksburg, Forest Co., Pa. **
** San Angelo, Tom Greene Co., TX. **
** Eden, Concho County, TX. **
** Caddo, Stephens Co., TX. **
** Texon, Reagan Co., TX.
** Note by Nancy Agnew Peché: Phema née Smather's husband
William Harrison AGNEW, an oil well drilling contractor,
died Jan. 27, 1930 in Reagan Co., TX when a rig collapsed crushing his skull.
(Texas Death Certificate #4691]. **
------------------------
OBITUARIES:
PHEMA AGNEW (unknown newspaper obit 9/??/85)
Abilene -
Phema AGNEW, 93, of Abilene and formerly of Texon died at 12:20p.m. Tuesday in Hendrick Medical Center.
Services were to have been at 10:30 a.m. today in Elliott-Hamil Chapel of Faith on U.S. Highway 277,
with graveside services at 3 p.m. in Fairmount Cemetery in San Angelo.
Mrs. AGNEW was born Dec 21, 1891 in COOKSBERG, Pa., and had lived in TEXON from 1923 until 1931,
when she moved to Abilene. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Abilene.
Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice A. SHACKLEFORD of Abilene, Mrs. Grayson SMITH of Gig Harbor, Wash., and Mrs. Jerry CANATSEY of Brentwood, Mo.; and a son, John Burr AGNEW Sr. of Eden.
----------------------------
Census read by Nancy Agnew Peché:
----------------------------
1910 CENSUS, ED # 54, Barnett Twp., Forest Co., PA
---------------------------------
Heritage Quest Online; Series: T624 Roll: 1347; Page: 87; Sheet: 8 A
April 27, 1910.
** All born in PA **
139 / 139
49. SMATHERS, William C., 44, M1, 22 Yrs, Farm Laborer, Working deet [sic]
50. _____, Catherine, Wife, 39, M1, 22 Yrs., 13 children, 11 living,
Next Page:
Page 87 B; Sheet: 8 B.
51. _____, Inez, Dau., 20, Single, b, ca 1890
52. _____, Phema, Dau., 18, Single, b. ca 1892
53. _____, Vinnie, Dau., 16, Single,
54. _____, Clifford, Son, 14
55. _____, Maxwell, Son, 12
56. _____, William, Son, 10
57. _____, Lawrence, Son, 04
58. _____, Helene, Dau., 04
59. _____, Sara, Dau., 02
60. _____, Mary, Dau., 2/12
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