CURTIS PEACE
Curtis was born to John Cleveland Peace and Rosella McCrae, July 22, 1899 in Shelby County, Texas. He died October 28, 1967 in Shelby County, Texas. He was the oldest child of Rosella.
Curtis Peace married Susie Emma Holmes, March 31, 1926 in Shelby County, Texas.
Curtis was a Baptist minister, and preached all over Shelby County, Texas.
While growing up and even after he was grown, he spent a lot of time with his half sister, Modenia Peace Pate. They had a good relationship! He thought, he was one of her children. Uncle Curtis decided to attend college in Nacogdoches, Texas. He asked Modenia and John Daniel Pate to move there and help him go to college. He promised them when he finished college that he would buy them a Jersey milk cow. They moved and when he finished college, he bought them two Jersey milk cows.
Uncle Curtis and Aunt Susie were always well dressed, very clean, and good people.
Compiled by, Virginia Wilson Bailey
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Obituary:
Rev. Curtis Peace Buried Monday At Pleasant Grove
Funeral rites for Rev. Curtis Peace, age, 68, of Center, were held in the Mangum Chapel in Center on Monday morning, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. burrial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mangum Funeral Home in Center.
Officiating at the last rites for Rev. Peace was Rev. Floyd Lawson, assisted by Rev. Cullen Keating and Rev. Ed Rhodes.
Born in Texas, Rev. Peace had lived in the Pleasant Grove Community for 37 years. He was ordained as a minister in 1941, and was serving as minister of the Huxley Baptist Church at his time of death. Death occurred to the beloved minister at his home on Saturday, October 28.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Peace of Center.
Other survivors include one son, Robert Peace of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. W.H. Mutina of Pasadena; 6 grandchildren; four brothers, Reuben Peace of Pasadena, Hollis Peace of Carthage; John Peace of Shreveport and J.R. Peace of East Benard; and one sister, Mrs. Emmett January of Center.
Pallbearers were Gene Shillings, Lamar Duncan, Bro. Paul Owens, Gene Kirkley, Leonard Milford, Rev. Guinn, Gene Gardner and Marvin Gardner.
Published in the Light and Champion in 1967.
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Curtis was born to John Cleveland Peace and Rosella McCrae, July 22, 1899 in Shelby County, Texas. He died October 28, 1967 in Shelby County, Texas. He was the oldest child of Rosella.
Curtis Peace married Susie Emma Holmes, March 31, 1926 in Shelby County, Texas.
Curtis was a Baptist minister, and preached all over Shelby County, Texas.
While growing up and even after he was grown, he spent a lot of time with his half sister, Modenia Peace Pate. They had a good relationship! He thought, he was one of her children. Uncle Curtis decided to attend college in Nacogdoches, Texas. He asked Modenia and John Daniel Pate to move there and help him go to college. He promised them when he finished college that he would buy them a Jersey milk cow. They moved and when he finished college, he bought them two Jersey milk cows.
Uncle Curtis and Aunt Susie were always well dressed, very clean, and good people.
Compiled by, Virginia Wilson Bailey
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Obituary:
Rev. Curtis Peace Buried Monday At Pleasant Grove
Funeral rites for Rev. Curtis Peace, age, 68, of Center, were held in the Mangum Chapel in Center on Monday morning, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. burrial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mangum Funeral Home in Center.
Officiating at the last rites for Rev. Peace was Rev. Floyd Lawson, assisted by Rev. Cullen Keating and Rev. Ed Rhodes.
Born in Texas, Rev. Peace had lived in the Pleasant Grove Community for 37 years. He was ordained as a minister in 1941, and was serving as minister of the Huxley Baptist Church at his time of death. Death occurred to the beloved minister at his home on Saturday, October 28.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Peace of Center.
Other survivors include one son, Robert Peace of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. W.H. Mutina of Pasadena; 6 grandchildren; four brothers, Reuben Peace of Pasadena, Hollis Peace of Carthage; John Peace of Shreveport and J.R. Peace of East Benard; and one sister, Mrs. Emmett January of Center.
Pallbearers were Gene Shillings, Lamar Duncan, Bro. Paul Owens, Gene Kirkley, Leonard Milford, Rev. Guinn, Gene Gardner and Marvin Gardner.
Published in the Light and Champion in 1967.
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CURTIS PEACE
Curtis was born to John Cleveland Peace and Rosella McCrae, July 22, 1899 in Shelby County, Texas. He died October 28, 1967 in Shelby County, Texas. He was the oldest child of Rosella.
Curtis Peace married Susie Emma Holmes, March 31, 1926 in Shelby County, Texas.
Curtis was a Baptist minister, and preached all over Shelby County, Texas.
While growing up and even after he was grown, he spent a lot of time with his half sister, Modenia Peace Pate. They had a good relationship! He thought, he was one of her children. Uncle Curtis decided to attend college in Nacogdoches, Texas. He asked Modenia and John Daniel Pate to move there and help him go to college. He promised them when he finished college that he would buy them a Jersey milk cow. They moved and when he finished college, he bought them two Jersey milk cows.
Uncle Curtis and Aunt Susie were always well dressed, very clean, and good people.
Compiled by, Virginia Wilson Bailey
*********************************************************
Obituary:
Rev. Curtis Peace Buried Monday At Pleasant Grove
Funeral rites for Rev. Curtis Peace, age, 68, of Center, were held in the Mangum Chapel in Center on Monday morning, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. burrial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mangum Funeral Home in Center.
Officiating at the last rites for Rev. Peace was Rev. Floyd Lawson, assisted by Rev. Cullen Keating and Rev. Ed Rhodes.
Born in Texas, Rev. Peace had lived in the Pleasant Grove Community for 37 years. He was ordained as a minister in 1941, and was serving as minister of the Huxley Baptist Church at his time of death. Death occurred to the beloved minister at his home on Saturday, October 28.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Peace of Center.
Other survivors include one son, Robert Peace of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. W.H. Mutina of Pasadena; 6 grandchildren; four brothers, Reuben Peace of Pasadena, Hollis Peace of Carthage; John Peace of Shreveport and J.R. Peace of East Benard; and one sister, Mrs. Emmett January of Center.
Pallbearers were Gene Shillings, Lamar Duncan, Bro. Paul Owens, Gene Kirkley, Leonard Milford, Rev. Guinn, Gene Gardner and Marvin Gardner.
Published in the Light and Champion in 1967.
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Curtis was born to John Cleveland Peace and Rosella McCrae, July 22, 1899 in Shelby County, Texas. He died October 28, 1967 in Shelby County, Texas. He was the oldest child of Rosella.
Curtis Peace married Susie Emma Holmes, March 31, 1926 in Shelby County, Texas.
Curtis was a Baptist minister, and preached all over Shelby County, Texas.
While growing up and even after he was grown, he spent a lot of time with his half sister, Modenia Peace Pate. They had a good relationship! He thought, he was one of her children. Uncle Curtis decided to attend college in Nacogdoches, Texas. He asked Modenia and John Daniel Pate to move there and help him go to college. He promised them when he finished college that he would buy them a Jersey milk cow. They moved and when he finished college, he bought them two Jersey milk cows.
Uncle Curtis and Aunt Susie were always well dressed, very clean, and good people.
Compiled by, Virginia Wilson Bailey
*********************************************************
Obituary:
Rev. Curtis Peace Buried Monday At Pleasant Grove
Funeral rites for Rev. Curtis Peace, age, 68, of Center, were held in the Mangum Chapel in Center on Monday morning, October 30, at 10:00 a.m. burrial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mangum Funeral Home in Center.
Officiating at the last rites for Rev. Peace was Rev. Floyd Lawson, assisted by Rev. Cullen Keating and Rev. Ed Rhodes.
Born in Texas, Rev. Peace had lived in the Pleasant Grove Community for 37 years. He was ordained as a minister in 1941, and was serving as minister of the Huxley Baptist Church at his time of death. Death occurred to the beloved minister at his home on Saturday, October 28.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Peace of Center.
Other survivors include one son, Robert Peace of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. W.H. Mutina of Pasadena; 6 grandchildren; four brothers, Reuben Peace of Pasadena, Hollis Peace of Carthage; John Peace of Shreveport and J.R. Peace of East Benard; and one sister, Mrs. Emmett January of Center.
Pallbearers were Gene Shillings, Lamar Duncan, Bro. Paul Owens, Gene Kirkley, Leonard Milford, Rev. Guinn, Gene Gardner and Marvin Gardner.
Published in the Light and Champion in 1967.
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