Sweetwater, Oct. 14 - Mrs. R. H. Books, 68, who died Tuesday in a hospital after a long illness, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery after funeral services here Wednesday.
Mrs. Books was a former resident of Paris, Texas.
Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Mrs. George Kidd of Sweetwater, Mrs. A. S. Talley of Snyder and Mrs. James Bailey of San Antonio; two sons, Morris Books of Snyder and Buford Books of Sweetwater; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers, George McHam of Paris and J. P. McHam of Grapevine.
From The Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, Thursday, Oct. 15, 1953
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Nolan County Texas Death Certificate
Name: Mary Ellen Books
Sex: Female
Age: 68
Death Date: 13 Oct 1953
Death Place: Sweetwater Municipal Hospital, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1885
Birthplace: Lamar Co., Texas
Father's Name: W F McHam
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: Mary Starman
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Event Type: Death
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: 1205 Lamar, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater Cemetery
Date: 14 Oct 1953
Informant: Mrs. George Kidd
Certificate Number: 52715
Digital Folder Number: 005145359
Microfilm Number: 2113984
Image Number: 03381
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K371-6C4 : 27 March 2023), Mary Ellen Books, 1953.
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Sweetwater, Oct. 14 - Mrs. R. H. Books, 68, who died Tuesday in a hospital after a long illness, was buried in Sweetwater Cemetery after funeral services here Wednesday.
Mrs. Books was a former resident of Paris, Texas.
Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Mrs. George Kidd of Sweetwater, Mrs. A. S. Talley of Snyder and Mrs. James Bailey of San Antonio; two sons, Morris Books of Snyder and Buford Books of Sweetwater; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers, George McHam of Paris and J. P. McHam of Grapevine.
From The Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, Thursday, Oct. 15, 1953
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Nolan County Texas Death Certificate
Name: Mary Ellen Books
Sex: Female
Age: 68
Death Date: 13 Oct 1953
Death Place: Sweetwater Municipal Hospital, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1885
Birthplace: Lamar Co., Texas
Father's Name: W F McHam
Father's Birthplace: Texas
Mother's Name: Mary Starman
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Event Type: Death
Occupation: Housewife
Residence: 1205 Lamar, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater Cemetery
Date: 14 Oct 1953
Informant: Mrs. George Kidd
Certificate Number: 52715
Digital Folder Number: 005145359
Microfilm Number: 2113984
Image Number: 03381
Citing this Record
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K371-6C4 : 27 March 2023), Mary Ellen Books, 1953.
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