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Charles William Parten

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Charles William Parten

Birth
Nash, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Mar 1947 (aged 58)
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.633439, Longitude: -97.1249328
Plot
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Gainesville Daily Register No 177, page 1 Monday March 24 1947
Charles Parten
C. W. Parten, 58, Found Dead at Farm Saturday

Charles William Parten, 58, 1022 North Taylor Street, was found dead about 7 pm Saturday at his farm about eight miles south of the city by W. G. Gilbreath. Justice of the Peace Shelby Fletch who said that Mr. Parten had been dead several hours, stated that he had died of natural causes, probably a heart attack.

Funeral services will be held in the George J. Carroll and Son Funeral chapel with Elder J H Chism officiating and burial in Fairview cemetery. Time has not been set awaiting word from some of the survivors.

Survivors are his wife, the former Mary Blair: two daughters, Mrs, Betty Pendleton and Miss Mary Lou Parten, both of Gainesville: six sons, James of Laredo, Texas: Mort, of San Francisco; Virgil of Alameda, Calif.; Robert, stationed with the U S Navy in Greenland who will arrive here Monday night; Buford of the US Army in Japan; Richard of Gainesville; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Lovelace of Commerce, Texas, and Novia Briscoe, Red Wood City, Calif., and one brother, George W. Parten of San Antonio.
Another son, George Warren Parten, was listed as missing on the USS Juneau during the battle of Guadalcanal, Nov. 13, 1942. He was a member of the US navy.

At the time of his death Mr. Parten was feeding stock on his farm. He had lived in Cooke County a number of years, most of the time being spent in Garden Valley community. He and his family moved to the present address in 1945.

He was born Feb 7, 1889, in Forreston, Texas, Ellis County.
Gainesville Daily Register No 177, page 1 Monday March 24 1947
Charles Parten
C. W. Parten, 58, Found Dead at Farm Saturday

Charles William Parten, 58, 1022 North Taylor Street, was found dead about 7 pm Saturday at his farm about eight miles south of the city by W. G. Gilbreath. Justice of the Peace Shelby Fletch who said that Mr. Parten had been dead several hours, stated that he had died of natural causes, probably a heart attack.

Funeral services will be held in the George J. Carroll and Son Funeral chapel with Elder J H Chism officiating and burial in Fairview cemetery. Time has not been set awaiting word from some of the survivors.

Survivors are his wife, the former Mary Blair: two daughters, Mrs, Betty Pendleton and Miss Mary Lou Parten, both of Gainesville: six sons, James of Laredo, Texas: Mort, of San Francisco; Virgil of Alameda, Calif.; Robert, stationed with the U S Navy in Greenland who will arrive here Monday night; Buford of the US Army in Japan; Richard of Gainesville; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Lovelace of Commerce, Texas, and Novia Briscoe, Red Wood City, Calif., and one brother, George W. Parten of San Antonio.
Another son, George Warren Parten, was listed as missing on the USS Juneau during the battle of Guadalcanal, Nov. 13, 1942. He was a member of the US navy.

At the time of his death Mr. Parten was feeding stock on his farm. He had lived in Cooke County a number of years, most of the time being spent in Garden Valley community. He and his family moved to the present address in 1945.

He was born Feb 7, 1889, in Forreston, Texas, Ellis County.


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