(See brief original death announcement in The Tennessean to the left.)
ORIGINAL OBITUARY FOR ANDERSON JOHN GENTRY, FATHER OF ANNA:
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Anderson Gentry Dead
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Ninety-Four Years of Age, and Oldest Man In Dickson County.
BURNS, 13 Dec. —-(Special.)—- Anderson Gentry died at the home of his son-in-Law, Harry Meek, near here, on the 11th inst. Deceased was 94 years of age and the oldest man in Dickson County. He was one of its first settlers. He leaves a posterity that reaches to the fifth generation, in which are some of the members of the most prominent families. The services were conducted at the Gentry Cemetery to-day, his 94th birthday.
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Published in The Nashville American, Thursday Morning, December 14, 1899.
(This obituary was transcribed exactly as written by Yates relative, Nancy Yankie.)
(See brief original death announcement in The Tennessean to the left.)
ORIGINAL OBITUARY FOR ANDERSON JOHN GENTRY, FATHER OF ANNA:
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Anderson Gentry Dead
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Ninety-Four Years of Age, and Oldest Man In Dickson County.
BURNS, 13 Dec. —-(Special.)—- Anderson Gentry died at the home of his son-in-Law, Harry Meek, near here, on the 11th inst. Deceased was 94 years of age and the oldest man in Dickson County. He was one of its first settlers. He leaves a posterity that reaches to the fifth generation, in which are some of the members of the most prominent families. The services were conducted at the Gentry Cemetery to-day, his 94th birthday.
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Published in The Nashville American, Thursday Morning, December 14, 1899.
(This obituary was transcribed exactly as written by Yates relative, Nancy Yankie.)
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