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John Smith Abarnatha

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John Smith Abarnatha

Birth
Mineola, Wood County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Feb 1949 (aged 77)
Knox County, Texas, USA
Burial
O'Brien, Haskell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
North Side
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Former Haskell
Commissioner Dies

John S. Abernathy, 76, retired farmer, and one time Haskell County Commissioner, died Monday morning of a heart ailment while enroute to the Knox County Hospital.
Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the O'Brien Baptist Church. The Rev. J. R. Bateman, Methodist pastor, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. C. W. Powell, Baptist pastor. Burial will be in the O'Brien Cemetery under the direction of Warren Funeral Home, Knox City.
Mr. Abernathy was born Feb. 7, 1873 in Mineola. in 1897 he was married to Sallie Austin in Alabama. They moved to the O'Brien community 44 years ago.
Survivors include the widow; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Hughes of Knox City, Mrs. Paul Jones of O'Brien, and Mrs. Roy Tankersley of Knox City; and one son, Clifford of Rochester.
Former Haskell
Commissioner Dies

John S. Abernathy, 76, retired farmer, and one time Haskell County Commissioner, died Monday morning of a heart ailment while enroute to the Knox County Hospital.
Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the O'Brien Baptist Church. The Rev. J. R. Bateman, Methodist pastor, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. C. W. Powell, Baptist pastor. Burial will be in the O'Brien Cemetery under the direction of Warren Funeral Home, Knox City.
Mr. Abernathy was born Feb. 7, 1873 in Mineola. in 1897 he was married to Sallie Austin in Alabama. They moved to the O'Brien community 44 years ago.
Survivors include the widow; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Hughes of Knox City, Mrs. Paul Jones of O'Brien, and Mrs. Roy Tankersley of Knox City; and one son, Clifford of Rochester.


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