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Texas Deaths 1890-1976 (FamilySearch):
Name: Carson Elbert Felty
Death Date: 23 Sep 1945
Death Place: Carthage, Panola, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: white
Death Age: 58 years 2 months 24 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1887
Birthplace: Va
Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Mike F. Felty
Father's Birthplace: Va
Mother's Name: Susan C. Barker
Mother's Birthplace: Va
Occupation: Oil Well Driller
Place of Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place: Greenville, Tx
Burial Date: 24 Sep 1945
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137964
Digital Film Number: 4029643
Image Number: 3088
Reference Number: cn41095


Greenville Evening Banner, Mon, 24 Sep 1945, page 2, E.C. Felty Dies Suddenly; Rites Here Wednesday

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Gray-Sorrells Funeral Chapel for Elbert Carson Felty, 58, oil well driller, who died suddenly from a heart attack Sunday afternoon while working on an oil rig at Carthage.

The body was brought overland Sunday night to this city by Gray-Sorrells Funeral Home.

Rev. Gillian will officiate and burial will take place in Carson cemetery near Ector, Texas.

Mr. Felty was born on June 29, 1887 in Mendota, Washington County, Virginia. The family came to Texas when he was five years old and located near Wolfe City.

He had made his home in Greenville and in this vicinity and in various oil fields of Texas since that time. His parents were Michael F. and Susan Barker Felty and he was a member of the Baptist church.

Surviving are two brothers, Geo. Felty, Greenville; Mike Felty, Seattle, Wash.; two sisters, Mrs. Buck Dobbs, Bonham; Mrs, Vida Groves, Garrett, Texas, and several nieces and nephews and other relatives.