Rev S M ENSOR Retired Minister Buried in Elmwood
Throughout the county, friends and acquaintances mourn the death of the Rev S M ENSOR, beloved retired Methodist minister. The Rev ENSOR, 77, died Friday morning at Jesse Holman Jones hospital as the result of a stroke suffered two weeks ago. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, March 17, at 2:30 pm at First Methodist church, where he held membership since his retirement 12 years ago. The Rev B H Parker of Old Hickory, the Rev H T Tipps of Clarksville, and Dr John I Dickson officiated. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery with Masonic rites.
The Rev Ensor was widely known in Robertson county and Tennessee, having held pastorates in the Cumberland, Gallatin, Clarksville and Cookeville districts of the Tennessee conference. He received his education in Putnam county and at the Vanderbilt School of Religion. Since his retirement he has been active in supply work.
He was a member of the Western Star Masonic Lodge, No 9 and was the first president of the Robertson County Bee association.
In June 1900, he married the former Miss Dora Isbell who survives.
He was a native of Putnam county, son of the late Jonathan and Sara Evans Ensor.
Besides his widow, he is survived by five sons, Clyde Ensor, Louisville, Ky.; Edward Ensor, Miami, Fla; Paul Ensor, Lawrenceville, Ga.; James Ensor, Gallatin, and Billy Ensor, Madison; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Oakley, Livingston, Tenn.; Mrs Christine O'Neal, Gallatin; and Mrs Sara Brunson, Greensboro, NC; one brother, John Ensor, Sikeston, Mo.; one. sister, Mrs. Ida Smellage, Baxter; three half brothers, Robert and Charlie Ensor, Baxter, and Jim Ensor, Oak Ridge 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Rev S M ENSOR Retired Minister Buried in Elmwood
Throughout the county, friends and acquaintances mourn the death of the Rev S M ENSOR, beloved retired Methodist minister. The Rev ENSOR, 77, died Friday morning at Jesse Holman Jones hospital as the result of a stroke suffered two weeks ago. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, March 17, at 2:30 pm at First Methodist church, where he held membership since his retirement 12 years ago. The Rev B H Parker of Old Hickory, the Rev H T Tipps of Clarksville, and Dr John I Dickson officiated. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery with Masonic rites.
The Rev Ensor was widely known in Robertson county and Tennessee, having held pastorates in the Cumberland, Gallatin, Clarksville and Cookeville districts of the Tennessee conference. He received his education in Putnam county and at the Vanderbilt School of Religion. Since his retirement he has been active in supply work.
He was a member of the Western Star Masonic Lodge, No 9 and was the first president of the Robertson County Bee association.
In June 1900, he married the former Miss Dora Isbell who survives.
He was a native of Putnam county, son of the late Jonathan and Sara Evans Ensor.
Besides his widow, he is survived by five sons, Clyde Ensor, Louisville, Ky.; Edward Ensor, Miami, Fla; Paul Ensor, Lawrenceville, Ga.; James Ensor, Gallatin, and Billy Ensor, Madison; three daughters, Mrs. Edna Oakley, Livingston, Tenn.; Mrs Christine O'Neal, Gallatin; and Mrs Sara Brunson, Greensboro, NC; one brother, John Ensor, Sikeston, Mo.; one. sister, Mrs. Ida Smellage, Baxter; three half brothers, Robert and Charlie Ensor, Baxter, and Jim Ensor, Oak Ridge 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
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