White Hall — Edwin Barnard, aged about 70 years, died unexpectedly at the home of his sister, Mrs. John Goodall on Douglas street. Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. He had been in poor health for some time but had not been under the care of a physician.
Mr. Barnard taught school in his early manhood, and later was associated with his brothers in the Barnard telephone business which operated exchanges at Wrights and at Rockbridge.
Later he came to White Hall and engaged in the insurance business and was a justice of the peace for a number of years.
He is survived by his wife, who was Miss Laura Turner, and one daughter, Mrs. Raymond Early of Kane, and one son, Edwin, who is employed by Swift & Company at Chicago. There are two brothers and two sisters, John and Norman Barnard, Mrs. John Goodall of White Hall, and Mrs. Arch Ridings of Berdan. A brother, Henry Barnard died a few weeks ago.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Richwoods Baptist church east of Roodhouse, Rev. Clarence Preston officiating. Interment will be made in Richwoods cemetery.
Published in the Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, Illinois) on Tuesday, February 9, 1937
White Hall — Edwin Barnard, aged about 70 years, died unexpectedly at the home of his sister, Mrs. John Goodall on Douglas street. Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. He had been in poor health for some time but had not been under the care of a physician.
Mr. Barnard taught school in his early manhood, and later was associated with his brothers in the Barnard telephone business which operated exchanges at Wrights and at Rockbridge.
Later he came to White Hall and engaged in the insurance business and was a justice of the peace for a number of years.
He is survived by his wife, who was Miss Laura Turner, and one daughter, Mrs. Raymond Early of Kane, and one son, Edwin, who is employed by Swift & Company at Chicago. There are two brothers and two sisters, John and Norman Barnard, Mrs. John Goodall of White Hall, and Mrs. Arch Ridings of Berdan. A brother, Henry Barnard died a few weeks ago.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Richwoods Baptist church east of Roodhouse, Rev. Clarence Preston officiating. Interment will be made in Richwoods cemetery.
Published in the Jacksonville Daily Journal (Jacksonville, Illinois) on Tuesday, February 9, 1937
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Henry Evan Barnard
1868–1936
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Robert William Barnard
1870–1870
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Mary Lillian Barnard Goode
1871–1935
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Charles Edward Barnard
1873–1875
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Hattie Imogene Barnard Lewis
1876–1949
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Cavil Anderson Barnard
1877–1878
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Edna Elizabeth Barnard Goodall
1879–1953
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Norman Leslie Barnard
1882–1964
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Eveline Estella Barnard Ridings
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John Earnest Barnard
1886–1947
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