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Lewis Ledbetter Petty

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Lewis Ledbetter Petty

Birth
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Mar 1902 (aged 75)
Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Kellum, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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DeQueen Bee Newspaper Obituaries - Pg 4, March 21, 1902, Sevier County, Arkansas
The John H. Morgan Camp, #448, U.C.V. (United Confederate Veterans) met on March 12, 1902 with a large number in attendance..."The camp regrets to learn of the death of Comrade L.L. Petty, one of the oldest and most highly honored members of the camp, who, after a lingering illness, died on March 10, at his home at Petty. Comrade Petty was a member of Company A, Third Missouri Cavalry, and served through the late war with our fellow comrade and townsman, E.C. Johnson." After a long illness, L.L. Petty, one of the oldest citizens of Sevier County, passed away at his home near the village which bears his name on the tenth day of March. Mr. Petty was a veteran of the civil war and was esteemed for his many sterling qualities. He took a great interest in the locality where he lived, and entertained great hope in their development. He lived a long and useful life and leaves behind him a good name. Peace to the ashes of L.L. Petty.
DeQueen Bee Newspaper Obituaries - Pg 4, March 21, 1902, Sevier County, Arkansas
The John H. Morgan Camp, #448, U.C.V. (United Confederate Veterans) met on March 12, 1902 with a large number in attendance..."The camp regrets to learn of the death of Comrade L.L. Petty, one of the oldest and most highly honored members of the camp, who, after a lingering illness, died on March 10, at his home at Petty. Comrade Petty was a member of Company A, Third Missouri Cavalry, and served through the late war with our fellow comrade and townsman, E.C. Johnson." After a long illness, L.L. Petty, one of the oldest citizens of Sevier County, passed away at his home near the village which bears his name on the tenth day of March. Mr. Petty was a veteran of the civil war and was esteemed for his many sterling qualities. He took a great interest in the locality where he lived, and entertained great hope in their development. He lived a long and useful life and leaves behind him a good name. Peace to the ashes of L.L. Petty.

Bio by: Trudy


Inscription

Lewis L. Petty Pvt Co C 3 Mo Inf CSA

Gravesite Details

h/o Bathsheba Franks Smith Petty s/o Solomon J. Petty & Jerusha Jane Darwin Petty



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