S. S. CRAIGHEAD DIED SUNDAY
Had Been an Invalid the Last Two Years But Was Confined to His Bed Only Two Weeks.
S. S. Craighead, 79 years of age and a native Callawegian, died at his home a mile and a quarter east of Toledo, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had been sick the last two weeks with kidney trouble but had been an invalid for the last two years. Funeral services were held at Unity Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. J. Sanderson, of this city.
Mr. Craighead was born east of Fulton and has made this county his home all his life He was a soldier in the Confederate army. He has been a member of the Unity church most of his life and deacon in that church for many years. He leaves a wife, three children, O. R Craighead near Mexico, E. O. Craighead of Windsor, Colo, and Mrs. Venie Kettles who lived with him; two brothers - John F. of near Calwood and M. F. of New Bloomfield. He was an uncle of T. H. Halley and Perry Divers of this city
The Missouri Telegraph, Fulton, MO, Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
NATIVE CALLAWEGIAN DEAD.
Samuel S. Craighead, Confederate Veteran, Passed Away at Toledo Home Sunday.
Samuel S. Craighead, 79 years old, a native of Callaway county and a Confederate veteran, died Sunday at his home east of Toledo after being bedfast for two weeks with kidney trouble. He had been inn ill health for two years. His funeral was conducted at Unity church, near his home, at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev. E. J. Sanderson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Craighead was a son of John and Sarah Craighead, who came to this county from Virginia. His widow, whose maiden name was Mattie Smith and whom he married 53 years ago, with the following children survives him: O. R. Craighead, Audrian county; E. O. Craighead, Windsor, Col., and Mrs. Venie Kettles, Toledo. Two brothers, John F., of Calwood, and M. F., of New Bloomfield, also are living.
Mr. Craighead was a deacon in Unity church for many years and took an active interest in the welfare of that congregation. He numbered his friends by his acquaintances, and there are many who mourn with the family because of his passing.
The Fulton Gazette, Fulton, MO., Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
Had Been an Invalid the Last Two Years But Was Confined to His Bed Only Two Weeks.
S. S. Craighead, 79 years of age and a native Callawegian, died at his home a mile and a quarter east of Toledo, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had been sick the last two weeks with kidney trouble but had been an invalid for the last two years. Funeral services were held at Unity Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. J. Sanderson, of this city.
Mr. Craighead was born east of Fulton and has made this county his home all his life He was a soldier in the Confederate army. He has been a member of the Unity church most of his life and deacon in that church for many years. He leaves a wife, three children, O. R Craighead near Mexico, E. O. Craighead of Windsor, Colo, and Mrs. Venie Kettles who lived with him; two brothers - John F. of near Calwood and M. F. of New Bloomfield. He was an uncle of T. H. Halley and Perry Divers of this city
The Missouri Telegraph, Fulton, MO, Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
NATIVE CALLAWEGIAN DEAD.
Samuel S. Craighead, Confederate Veteran, Passed Away at Toledo Home Sunday.
Samuel S. Craighead, 79 years old, a native of Callaway county and a Confederate veteran, died Sunday at his home east of Toledo after being bedfast for two weeks with kidney trouble. He had been inn ill health for two years. His funeral was conducted at Unity church, near his home, at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev. E. J. Sanderson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Craighead was a son of John and Sarah Craighead, who came to this county from Virginia. His widow, whose maiden name was Mattie Smith and whom he married 53 years ago, with the following children survives him: O. R. Craighead, Audrian county; E. O. Craighead, Windsor, Col., and Mrs. Venie Kettles, Toledo. Two brothers, John F., of Calwood, and M. F., of New Bloomfield, also are living.
Mr. Craighead was a deacon in Unity church for many years and took an active interest in the welfare of that congregation. He numbered his friends by his acquaintances, and there are many who mourn with the family because of his passing.
The Fulton Gazette, Fulton, MO., Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
S. S. CRAIGHEAD DIED SUNDAY
Had Been an Invalid the Last Two Years But Was Confined to His Bed Only Two Weeks.
S. S. Craighead, 79 years of age and a native Callawegian, died at his home a mile and a quarter east of Toledo, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had been sick the last two weeks with kidney trouble but had been an invalid for the last two years. Funeral services were held at Unity Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. J. Sanderson, of this city.
Mr. Craighead was born east of Fulton and has made this county his home all his life He was a soldier in the Confederate army. He has been a member of the Unity church most of his life and deacon in that church for many years. He leaves a wife, three children, O. R Craighead near Mexico, E. O. Craighead of Windsor, Colo, and Mrs. Venie Kettles who lived with him; two brothers - John F. of near Calwood and M. F. of New Bloomfield. He was an uncle of T. H. Halley and Perry Divers of this city
The Missouri Telegraph, Fulton, MO, Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
NATIVE CALLAWEGIAN DEAD.
Samuel S. Craighead, Confederate Veteran, Passed Away at Toledo Home Sunday.
Samuel S. Craighead, 79 years old, a native of Callaway county and a Confederate veteran, died Sunday at his home east of Toledo after being bedfast for two weeks with kidney trouble. He had been inn ill health for two years. His funeral was conducted at Unity church, near his home, at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev. E. J. Sanderson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Craighead was a son of John and Sarah Craighead, who came to this county from Virginia. His widow, whose maiden name was Mattie Smith and whom he married 53 years ago, with the following children survives him: O. R. Craighead, Audrian county; E. O. Craighead, Windsor, Col., and Mrs. Venie Kettles, Toledo. Two brothers, John F., of Calwood, and M. F., of New Bloomfield, also are living.
Mr. Craighead was a deacon in Unity church for many years and took an active interest in the welfare of that congregation. He numbered his friends by his acquaintances, and there are many who mourn with the family because of his passing.
The Fulton Gazette, Fulton, MO., Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
Had Been an Invalid the Last Two Years But Was Confined to His Bed Only Two Weeks.
S. S. Craighead, 79 years of age and a native Callawegian, died at his home a mile and a quarter east of Toledo, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. He had been sick the last two weeks with kidney trouble but had been an invalid for the last two years. Funeral services were held at Unity Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. J. Sanderson, of this city.
Mr. Craighead was born east of Fulton and has made this county his home all his life He was a soldier in the Confederate army. He has been a member of the Unity church most of his life and deacon in that church for many years. He leaves a wife, three children, O. R Craighead near Mexico, E. O. Craighead of Windsor, Colo, and Mrs. Venie Kettles who lived with him; two brothers - John F. of near Calwood and M. F. of New Bloomfield. He was an uncle of T. H. Halley and Perry Divers of this city
The Missouri Telegraph, Fulton, MO, Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
NATIVE CALLAWEGIAN DEAD.
Samuel S. Craighead, Confederate Veteran, Passed Away at Toledo Home Sunday.
Samuel S. Craighead, 79 years old, a native of Callaway county and a Confederate veteran, died Sunday at his home east of Toledo after being bedfast for two weeks with kidney trouble. He had been inn ill health for two years. His funeral was conducted at Unity church, near his home, at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev. E. J. Sanderson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Craighead was a son of John and Sarah Craighead, who came to this county from Virginia. His widow, whose maiden name was Mattie Smith and whom he married 53 years ago, with the following children survives him: O. R. Craighead, Audrian county; E. O. Craighead, Windsor, Col., and Mrs. Venie Kettles, Toledo. Two brothers, John F., of Calwood, and M. F., of New Bloomfield, also are living.
Mr. Craighead was a deacon in Unity church for many years and took an active interest in the welfare of that congregation. He numbered his friends by his acquaintances, and there are many who mourn with the family because of his passing.
The Fulton Gazette, Fulton, MO., Thurs. Feb. 10, 1921
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