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Earl Oliver Cravens

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Earl Oliver Cravens

Birth
Death
1956 (aged 64–65)
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Earl O. Cravens, 65, retired Wayne county farmer, died at Memorial hospital following a severe stroke.

He had been a hospital patient for about two weeks suffering from a heart ailment.

Mr. Cravens was born in Wayne county May 30, 1891, the son of James and Cora Cravens. He was a lifelong resident of this county and was a member of the Mt. Olivet Methodist church.

In 1910 he was married to Naomi Courtright and four children were born to this union.

Surviving are his widow; two sons, Floyd and Paul; two daughters, Mrs. Verl Gibson and Mrs. William Monroe; two brothers Claude and George; three sisters, Mrs. I. B. Book, Mrs. Irvin Nutter, and Mrs. Walter Poole; five grandsons; one granddaughter; and one great-granddaughter.

Funeral services were held at the Ellen Moore Methodist church with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery.

Nales Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

(Published Wayne County Press)
Earl O. Cravens, 65, retired Wayne county farmer, died at Memorial hospital following a severe stroke.

He had been a hospital patient for about two weeks suffering from a heart ailment.

Mr. Cravens was born in Wayne county May 30, 1891, the son of James and Cora Cravens. He was a lifelong resident of this county and was a member of the Mt. Olivet Methodist church.

In 1910 he was married to Naomi Courtright and four children were born to this union.

Surviving are his widow; two sons, Floyd and Paul; two daughters, Mrs. Verl Gibson and Mrs. William Monroe; two brothers Claude and George; three sisters, Mrs. I. B. Book, Mrs. Irvin Nutter, and Mrs. Walter Poole; five grandsons; one granddaughter; and one great-granddaughter.

Funeral services were held at the Ellen Moore Methodist church with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery.

Nales Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

(Published Wayne County Press)


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