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Devereux Gilliam Dunlap Sr.

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Devereux Gilliam Dunlap Sr.

Birth
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
15 Nov 1920 (aged 49)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 24, Lot 40, Spa. 8-9.
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Obituary for Devereux Gilliam Dunlap from the "Dallas Morning News" on November 16, 1920, P. 6.

"Prominent Business Man Who Died Here Monday - Devereux Gilliam Dunlap, 50 years old, prominent cotton seed oil man, died Monday morning at his home, 3908 Gaston avenue.
Funeral service will be held at the residence at 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Rev. William M. Anderson Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. The active pall bearers will be E.F. Duggan, T.W. Griffith, E.R. Callier, J.L. Puterbaugh, J.L. Drieberbis, T.S. DeForest and M.B. Shannon. The honorary pallbearers will be John LeClerque, E.M. Reardon, Richard Meriwether, Turner Pittman, L. R. Munger, John R. Swain, J.B. Adoue Sr., R. E. L. Knight Sr., Frank Butt, Nathan Adams, of Dallas; W.A. Bennett of Fort Worth, S.W. Wilbor of Paris, P.S. Grogan of Houston, R.E. Harris of New York and Alphonso Kenison of Galveston.
Mr. Dunlap was born at Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 27, 1870. His father was General James T. Dunlap, adjutant on the staff of Governor Isham G. Harris of Tennessee, During the Civil War. His mother was Miss Johnnie Spence, member of a prominent Tennessee family.
Mr. Dunlap was married to Miss Virgie Price of Memphis, Tenn., in 1892, and shortly afterward moved to Houston, Texas, where he became interested in the cotton oil industry. Later he moved to Greenville. Transferring his interests to Dallas in 1904, he lived here continuously after that until the time of his death. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Devereux G. Dunlap Jr., Bernard Dunlap and Hugh Dunlap, all of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. John E. Price of Shreveport La., and one brother, Hugh Dunlap of Little Rock, Ark."
Obituary for Devereux Gilliam Dunlap from the "Dallas Morning News" on November 16, 1920, P. 6.

"Prominent Business Man Who Died Here Monday - Devereux Gilliam Dunlap, 50 years old, prominent cotton seed oil man, died Monday morning at his home, 3908 Gaston avenue.
Funeral service will be held at the residence at 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Rev. William M. Anderson Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. The active pall bearers will be E.F. Duggan, T.W. Griffith, E.R. Callier, J.L. Puterbaugh, J.L. Drieberbis, T.S. DeForest and M.B. Shannon. The honorary pallbearers will be John LeClerque, E.M. Reardon, Richard Meriwether, Turner Pittman, L. R. Munger, John R. Swain, J.B. Adoue Sr., R. E. L. Knight Sr., Frank Butt, Nathan Adams, of Dallas; W.A. Bennett of Fort Worth, S.W. Wilbor of Paris, P.S. Grogan of Houston, R.E. Harris of New York and Alphonso Kenison of Galveston.
Mr. Dunlap was born at Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 27, 1870. His father was General James T. Dunlap, adjutant on the staff of Governor Isham G. Harris of Tennessee, During the Civil War. His mother was Miss Johnnie Spence, member of a prominent Tennessee family.
Mr. Dunlap was married to Miss Virgie Price of Memphis, Tenn., in 1892, and shortly afterward moved to Houston, Texas, where he became interested in the cotton oil industry. Later he moved to Greenville. Transferring his interests to Dallas in 1904, he lived here continuously after that until the time of his death. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Devereux G. Dunlap Jr., Bernard Dunlap and Hugh Dunlap, all of Dallas, one sister, Mrs. John E. Price of Shreveport La., and one brother, Hugh Dunlap of Little Rock, Ark."


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