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Rufus Hedgepolt Books

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
21 Mar 1969 (aged 85)
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA
Burial
Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unlisted in both the 1992 and 2003 visual transcriptions of this cemetery. Possibly unmarked?
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Rufus H. Books Dies in Hospital

Sweetwater - Rufus H. Books, 84, died at 9 a.m. Friday in Shannon Hospital in San Angelo following a short illness.

Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in Patterson-McCoy Chapel of Memories with the Rev. John McNamara officiating. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery.

He was born in Arkansas on June 29, 1884 [sic] and was a retired barber. He moved to Sweetwater from San Angelo in 1959.

Survivors include a son, Morris of San Angelo; one daughter, Mrs. Nancy Bryson of Beaumont; three granddaughters and three great-grandchildren.

From The Abilene (TX) Reporter-News Saturday, March 22, 1969
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Tom Green County, Texas Death Certificate

Name: Rufus H Books
Sex: Male
Age: 85
Death Date: 21 Mar 1969
Death Place: Shannon West Memorial Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure; Pulmonary Emphysema
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1883
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Peter Books
Father's Sex: Male
Event Type: Death
Occupation: Barber
Residence: 2465 Harvard, San Angelo, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater Cemetery
Date: 21 Mar 1969
Informant: Morris S. Books (son)
Certificate Number: 21996
Digital Folder Number: 005144862
Microfilm Number: 2137327
Image Number: 01887

Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS1Z-8RZ : 27 March 2023), Rufus H Books, 1969.
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Rufus H. Books Dies in Hospital

Sweetwater - Rufus H. Books, 84, died at 9 a.m. Friday in Shannon Hospital in San Angelo following a short illness.

Funeral will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in Patterson-McCoy Chapel of Memories with the Rev. John McNamara officiating. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery.

He was born in Arkansas on June 29, 1884 [sic] and was a retired barber. He moved to Sweetwater from San Angelo in 1959.

Survivors include a son, Morris of San Angelo; one daughter, Mrs. Nancy Bryson of Beaumont; three granddaughters and three great-grandchildren.

From The Abilene (TX) Reporter-News Saturday, March 22, 1969
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Tom Green County, Texas Death Certificate

Name: Rufus H Books
Sex: Male
Age: 85
Death Date: 21 Mar 1969
Death Place: Shannon West Memorial Hospital, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure; Pulmonary Emphysema
Birth Date: 29 Jun 1883
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Peter Books
Father's Sex: Male
Event Type: Death
Occupation: Barber
Residence: 2465 Harvard, San Angelo, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater Cemetery
Date: 21 Mar 1969
Informant: Morris S. Books (son)
Certificate Number: 21996
Digital Folder Number: 005144862
Microfilm Number: 2137327
Image Number: 01887

Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS1Z-8RZ : 27 March 2023), Rufus H Books, 1969.
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