Samuel died of injuries due to a car crash 12 miles west of Pomeroy, WA.
Obituary- Many Mourn the Death of Samuel W. Thompson-
The body of Samuel W. Thompson was laid at rest in Ping cemetery Saturday, services being conducted by the Masonic lodge, of which he was an honored member. Many people witnessed the ritualistic ceremony in the Union hall, and the offerings of choice flowers has been seldom equalled at a funeral in Pomeroy.
The pallbears were Frank Burt, Fred Bennett, Dr. Clark Black, Fred Strain, Ray McClung, and S.E. Bruce. W.L. was master of ceremonies.
Age determined per 1900 Census, River, Garfield, Washington∼Aged 38...Son of Frank Thompson...died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday between Starbuck and Pomeroy; concussion of the brain and internal injuries; only gained consciousness a short time, during which he recognized his brother, George, who accompanied him here...lived Pomeroy for last 28 years...unmarried...Brother of George, Fred, Alfred allof Pomeroy; Cleve & Mrs Mary Morris of Buhl, Idaho; and Mrs. McNell of Garfield...Obit Columbia Chronicle, Dayton WA, 5 June 1915, Front Page.
Obituary- Many Mourn the Death of Samuel W. Thompson-
The body of Samuel W. Thompson was laid at rest in Ping cemetery Saturday, services being conducted by the Masonic lodge, of which he was an honored member. Many people witnessed the ritualistic ceremony in the Union hall, and the offerings of choice flowers has been seldom equalled at a funeral in Pomeroy.
The pallbears were Frank Burt, Fred Bennett, Dr. Clark Black, Fred Strain, Ray McClung, and S.E. Bruce. W.L. was master of ceremonies.
Age determined per 1900 Census, River, Garfield, Washington∼Aged 38...Son of Frank Thompson...died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday between Starbuck and Pomeroy; concussion of the brain and internal injuries; only gained consciousness a short time, during which he recognized his brother, George, who accompanied him here...lived Pomeroy for last 28 years...unmarried...Brother of George, Fred, Alfred allof Pomeroy; Cleve & Mrs Mary Morris of Buhl, Idaho; and Mrs. McNell of Garfield...Obit Columbia Chronicle, Dayton WA, 5 June 1915, Front Page.
Samuel died of injuries due to a car crash 12 miles west of Pomeroy, WA.
Obituary- Many Mourn the Death of Samuel W. Thompson-
The body of Samuel W. Thompson was laid at rest in Ping cemetery Saturday, services being conducted by the Masonic lodge, of which he was an honored member. Many people witnessed the ritualistic ceremony in the Union hall, and the offerings of choice flowers has been seldom equalled at a funeral in Pomeroy.
The pallbears were Frank Burt, Fred Bennett, Dr. Clark Black, Fred Strain, Ray McClung, and S.E. Bruce. W.L. was master of ceremonies.
Age determined per 1900 Census, River, Garfield, Washington∼Aged 38...Son of Frank Thompson...died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday between Starbuck and Pomeroy; concussion of the brain and internal injuries; only gained consciousness a short time, during which he recognized his brother, George, who accompanied him here...lived Pomeroy for last 28 years...unmarried...Brother of George, Fred, Alfred allof Pomeroy; Cleve & Mrs Mary Morris of Buhl, Idaho; and Mrs. McNell of Garfield...Obit Columbia Chronicle, Dayton WA, 5 June 1915, Front Page.
Obituary- Many Mourn the Death of Samuel W. Thompson-
The body of Samuel W. Thompson was laid at rest in Ping cemetery Saturday, services being conducted by the Masonic lodge, of which he was an honored member. Many people witnessed the ritualistic ceremony in the Union hall, and the offerings of choice flowers has been seldom equalled at a funeral in Pomeroy.
The pallbears were Frank Burt, Fred Bennett, Dr. Clark Black, Fred Strain, Ray McClung, and S.E. Bruce. W.L. was master of ceremonies.
Age determined per 1900 Census, River, Garfield, Washington∼Aged 38...Son of Frank Thompson...died as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident Sunday between Starbuck and Pomeroy; concussion of the brain and internal injuries; only gained consciousness a short time, during which he recognized his brother, George, who accompanied him here...lived Pomeroy for last 28 years...unmarried...Brother of George, Fred, Alfred allof Pomeroy; Cleve & Mrs Mary Morris of Buhl, Idaho; and Mrs. McNell of Garfield...Obit Columbia Chronicle, Dayton WA, 5 June 1915, Front Page.
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