Emmett Hayes Thompson married Mollie Ola King in 1893 at Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She preceded him in death.
Emmett Hayes Thompson married Mrs. Bersha Baker in May of 1926 in Merkel, Texas.
Rev. Emmett Hayes Thompson, 82, was a retired Baptist minister and had preached at Salt Branch, Stith and in Erath County. He retired as an active Baptist minister in 1930 and later farmed near Merkel. He retired from farming in 1942.
Mr. Thompson was born in Hempstead, Arkansas and moved to Erath County, Texas with his parents in 1880.
Survived by his wife; two sons - Lloyd Thompson and Truett Thompson; four stepsons - Martin Barker, Mason Barker, Melvin Barker, W.M. Barker; four daughters - Mrs. R.N. Mauldin, Mrs. J.D. Sanders, Mrs. Omer Bishop, Mrs. Curtis Clyburn; one brother - Ira Thompson; one aunt - Mrs. Julia Carroll; 23 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The Abilene Reporter News
June 5, 1959
Emmett Hayes Thompson married Mollie Ola King in 1893 at Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She preceded him in death.
Emmett Hayes Thompson married Mrs. Bersha Baker in May of 1926 in Merkel, Texas.
Rev. Emmett Hayes Thompson, 82, was a retired Baptist minister and had preached at Salt Branch, Stith and in Erath County. He retired as an active Baptist minister in 1930 and later farmed near Merkel. He retired from farming in 1942.
Mr. Thompson was born in Hempstead, Arkansas and moved to Erath County, Texas with his parents in 1880.
Survived by his wife; two sons - Lloyd Thompson and Truett Thompson; four stepsons - Martin Barker, Mason Barker, Melvin Barker, W.M. Barker; four daughters - Mrs. R.N. Mauldin, Mrs. J.D. Sanders, Mrs. Omer Bishop, Mrs. Curtis Clyburn; one brother - Ira Thompson; one aunt - Mrs. Julia Carroll; 23 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
The Abilene Reporter News
June 5, 1959
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