Henry Cravens (Col) - Former Lawrence County Resident Died November 15. Henry Cravens, (colored), aged 83, died in Kansas City, Mo., November 15 [1959] at 11:30 a.m. He had lived in Lawrence County during his entire lifetime, until a few years ago when he moved to Kansas City. He was a retired farmer, and had been a member of the Baptist Church for 60 years. Surviving are two sons, Ray Cravens of Kansas City, Mo., and Junios Cravens of San Francisco, Calif.; three daughters, Piccola Collins, Clister Rowells, and Chestine Henderson of Kansas City; three brothers, Joe Cravens of Springfield, Mo., Thurman Cravens of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Finis Cravens of Festus, Mo.; one sister Ava Sloan of Black Rock; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Services were Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock in the Higginbotham Chapel. J. J. Ford of Batesville was the minister. Interment was in Scott Cemetery under the direction of Higginbotham Funeral Service. (2A – TD, Nov. 26, 1959)
Henry Cravens (Col) - Former Lawrence County Resident Died November 15. Henry Cravens, (colored), aged 83, died in Kansas City, Mo., November 15 [1959] at 11:30 a.m. He had lived in Lawrence County during his entire lifetime, until a few years ago when he moved to Kansas City. He was a retired farmer, and had been a member of the Baptist Church for 60 years. Surviving are two sons, Ray Cravens of Kansas City, Mo., and Junios Cravens of San Francisco, Calif.; three daughters, Piccola Collins, Clister Rowells, and Chestine Henderson of Kansas City; three brothers, Joe Cravens of Springfield, Mo., Thurman Cravens of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Finis Cravens of Festus, Mo.; one sister Ava Sloan of Black Rock; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Services were Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock in the Higginbotham Chapel. J. J. Ford of Batesville was the minister. Interment was in Scott Cemetery under the direction of Higginbotham Funeral Service. (2A – TD, Nov. 26, 1959)
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