Maude Holcomb, age 76, of Elkhart, Texas died Aug. 28, 1972 at Anderson County Memorial Hospital in Palestine, Texas. She was born Nov. 13, 1895 in Texas, the daughter of Benjamin Parker JR. and Irena (Parker) Parker. She was survived by her husband, Harmon H. Holcomb. She was a retired Telephone Operator. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery near Elkhart. Thomas Bailey was the funeral director.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 63894; informant, H.H. Holcomb.
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Maude's first husband was William Henry Franks (1862 - 1961). Maude was the only telephone operator Elkhart had, way back when most people didn't have phones, Maude would get calls about accidents and deaths, etc., and pass it on to their families.
(Thanks to Nancy Bundrick for this information.)
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Maude Holcomb had one daughter, Juanita Irene Franks Caskey, born September 12, 1927 in Texas; at the time of Maude's death she had four grandchildren, Pamela, Michael, Patricia, and Dana.
(Thanks to a Caskey family member)
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 63894; informant, H.H. Holcomb.
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Maude's first husband was William Henry Franks (1862 - 1961). Maude was the only telephone operator Elkhart had, way back when most people didn't have phones, Maude would get calls about accidents and deaths, etc., and pass it on to their families.
(Thanks to Nancy Bundrick for this information.)
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Maude Holcomb had one daughter, Juanita Irene Franks Caskey, born September 12, 1927 in Texas; at the time of Maude's death she had four grandchildren, Pamela, Michael, Patricia, and Dana.
(Thanks to a Caskey family member)
Maude Holcomb, age 76, of Elkhart, Texas died Aug. 28, 1972 at Anderson County Memorial Hospital in Palestine, Texas. She was born Nov. 13, 1895 in Texas, the daughter of Benjamin Parker JR. and Irena (Parker) Parker. She was survived by her husband, Harmon H. Holcomb. She was a retired Telephone Operator. Burial was in Pilgrim Cemetery near Elkhart. Thomas Bailey was the funeral director.
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 63894; informant, H.H. Holcomb.
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Maude's first husband was William Henry Franks (1862 - 1961). Maude was the only telephone operator Elkhart had, way back when most people didn't have phones, Maude would get calls about accidents and deaths, etc., and pass it on to their families.
(Thanks to Nancy Bundrick for this information.)
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Maude Holcomb had one daughter, Juanita Irene Franks Caskey, born September 12, 1927 in Texas; at the time of Maude's death she had four grandchildren, Pamela, Michael, Patricia, and Dana.
(Thanks to a Caskey family member)
Source: Texas Death Certificate # 63894; informant, H.H. Holcomb.
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Maude's first husband was William Henry Franks (1862 - 1961). Maude was the only telephone operator Elkhart had, way back when most people didn't have phones, Maude would get calls about accidents and deaths, etc., and pass it on to their families.
(Thanks to Nancy Bundrick for this information.)
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Maude Holcomb had one daughter, Juanita Irene Franks Caskey, born September 12, 1927 in Texas; at the time of Maude's death she had four grandchildren, Pamela, Michael, Patricia, and Dana.
(Thanks to a Caskey family member)
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