Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Caraway, pioneer Clarendon resident, were held at the First Methodist Church Tuesday morning, December 17, at 10 o'clock, with Rev. E.D. Landreth, pastor of the First Methodist Church in charge. He was assisted by Rev. J. Perry King, pastor of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Caraway passed away early Monday morning following a lingering illness. She was 81 years of age at the time of her death.
Elizabeth McFall was born in Macon County, Georgia, in 1854. In 1873 she was married to Frank Caraway, and the young couple moved to Colorado County, Texas, to make their home in 1878. Later they moved to Denton, Texas, and from there to Clarendon, arriving in this city on the first train ever to bring passengers here, in the year 1887. Mrs. Caraway was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1895. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.
Pall bearers at the funeral were Walter Taylor, Clyde Douglas, J.E. Killough, H.B. Kerbow, C.C. Powell and Joe Goldston. Flower girls were Vivian Taylor, Helen Green, Anna Moores Swift, Willie Pratt, LaVerne McMurtry, Frances Sanford, Mary Frances Powell and Dorothy Powell.
Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Surviving the deceased are three sons, Flem, Odos and John, and three daughters, Mrs. Willie Goldston of Amarillo, Mrs. Bessie Reed of Stratford, and Mrs. Eva Rhode of this city.
(Published in The Clarendon News, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, Vol. 46, No. 51, Thursday, December 19, 1935, Page 1)
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Caraway, pioneer Clarendon resident, were held at the First Methodist Church Tuesday morning, December 17, at 10 o'clock, with Rev. E.D. Landreth, pastor of the First Methodist Church in charge. He was assisted by Rev. J. Perry King, pastor of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Caraway passed away early Monday morning following a lingering illness. She was 81 years of age at the time of her death.
Elizabeth McFall was born in Macon County, Georgia, in 1854. In 1873 she was married to Frank Caraway, and the young couple moved to Colorado County, Texas, to make their home in 1878. Later they moved to Denton, Texas, and from there to Clarendon, arriving in this city on the first train ever to bring passengers here, in the year 1887. Mrs. Caraway was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1895. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.
Pall bearers at the funeral were Walter Taylor, Clyde Douglas, J.E. Killough, H.B. Kerbow, C.C. Powell and Joe Goldston. Flower girls were Vivian Taylor, Helen Green, Anna Moores Swift, Willie Pratt, LaVerne McMurtry, Frances Sanford, Mary Frances Powell and Dorothy Powell.
Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Surviving the deceased are three sons, Flem, Odos and John, and three daughters, Mrs. Willie Goldston of Amarillo, Mrs. Bessie Reed of Stratford, and Mrs. Eva Rhode of this city.
(Published in The Clarendon News, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, Vol. 46, No. 51, Thursday, December 19, 1935, Page 1)
Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Caraway, pioneer Clarendon resident, were held at the First Methodist Church Tuesday morning, December 17, at 10 o'clock, with Rev. E.D. Landreth, pastor of the First Methodist Church in charge. He was assisted by Rev. J. Perry King, pastor of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Caraway passed away early Monday morning following a lingering illness. She was 81 years of age at the time of her death.
Elizabeth McFall was born in Macon County, Georgia, in 1854. In 1873 she was married to Frank Caraway, and the young couple moved to Colorado County, Texas, to make their home in 1878. Later they moved to Denton, Texas, and from there to Clarendon, arriving in this city on the first train ever to bring passengers here, in the year 1887. Mrs. Caraway was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1895. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.
Pall bearers at the funeral were Walter Taylor, Clyde Douglas, J.E. Killough, H.B. Kerbow, C.C. Powell and Joe Goldston. Flower girls were Vivian Taylor, Helen Green, Anna Moores Swift, Willie Pratt, LaVerne McMurtry, Frances Sanford, Mary Frances Powell and Dorothy Powell.
Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Surviving the deceased are three sons, Flem, Odos and John, and three daughters, Mrs. Willie Goldston of Amarillo, Mrs. Bessie Reed of Stratford, and Mrs. Eva Rhode of this city.
(Published in The Clarendon News, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, Vol. 46, No. 51, Thursday, December 19, 1935, Page 1)
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Caraway, pioneer Clarendon resident, were held at the First Methodist Church Tuesday morning, December 17, at 10 o'clock, with Rev. E.D. Landreth, pastor of the First Methodist Church in charge. He was assisted by Rev. J. Perry King, pastor of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Caraway passed away early Monday morning following a lingering illness. She was 81 years of age at the time of her death.
Elizabeth McFall was born in Macon County, Georgia, in 1854. In 1873 she was married to Frank Caraway, and the young couple moved to Colorado County, Texas, to make their home in 1878. Later they moved to Denton, Texas, and from there to Clarendon, arriving in this city on the first train ever to bring passengers here, in the year 1887. Mrs. Caraway was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1895. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.
Pall bearers at the funeral were Walter Taylor, Clyde Douglas, J.E. Killough, H.B. Kerbow, C.C. Powell and Joe Goldston. Flower girls were Vivian Taylor, Helen Green, Anna Moores Swift, Willie Pratt, LaVerne McMurtry, Frances Sanford, Mary Frances Powell and Dorothy Powell.
Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Surviving the deceased are three sons, Flem, Odos and John, and three daughters, Mrs. Willie Goldston of Amarillo, Mrs. Bessie Reed of Stratford, and Mrs. Eva Rhode of this city.
(Published in The Clarendon News, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas, Vol. 46, No. 51, Thursday, December 19, 1935, Page 1)
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