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Berry Ellison

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Berry Ellison

Birth
Speedwell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Death
25 Jul 1951 (aged 87)
Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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SERVICES FOR BERRY ELLISON 87, ARE SET FOR FRIDAY

Funeral services for Berry Ellison, 87, are set to be held tomorrow, Friday, at 10:30am at the Primitive Baptist church with Elder E.J. Norman of Wellington, formerly of Crosbyton officiating. Burial will be in the Crosbyton cemetery under direction of King Funeral home.
Mr. Ellison died at 2:15am Wednesday morning, at the Crosbyton Clinic hospital, where he had been admitted for treatment last Thursday. He had been in bad health for several years.

Uncle Berry was one of the few remaining people who moved to Crosbyton during the first year after it was established. He came to Crosbyton form Speedwell, Tenn., where he was born Sept. 19, 1863, in the fall of 1908, with his family. At the time he arrived in Crosbyton only eight families lived in the city.

Mr. Ellison was a farmer, but had retired a number of years ago.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. E.L. Ausmus of Grand Junction, Colo., Mrs. Floy King of Sacramento, Calif., Miss Lottie Ellison of Center, Mrs. Tom Jackson of Crosbyton and Mrs. B.L. Anderson of Ralls; two sons; H.V. Ellison of Odessa and W.L. Ellison of Dove Creek, Coo.; a brother, David Ellison of Joplin, Mo.; a sister, Mary M. Ellison who lives in Tennessee; 23 grand children and 39 great grandchildren.

©Crosbyton Review, July 26, 1951
SERVICES FOR BERRY ELLISON 87, ARE SET FOR FRIDAY

Funeral services for Berry Ellison, 87, are set to be held tomorrow, Friday, at 10:30am at the Primitive Baptist church with Elder E.J. Norman of Wellington, formerly of Crosbyton officiating. Burial will be in the Crosbyton cemetery under direction of King Funeral home.
Mr. Ellison died at 2:15am Wednesday morning, at the Crosbyton Clinic hospital, where he had been admitted for treatment last Thursday. He had been in bad health for several years.

Uncle Berry was one of the few remaining people who moved to Crosbyton during the first year after it was established. He came to Crosbyton form Speedwell, Tenn., where he was born Sept. 19, 1863, in the fall of 1908, with his family. At the time he arrived in Crosbyton only eight families lived in the city.

Mr. Ellison was a farmer, but had retired a number of years ago.

Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. E.L. Ausmus of Grand Junction, Colo., Mrs. Floy King of Sacramento, Calif., Miss Lottie Ellison of Center, Mrs. Tom Jackson of Crosbyton and Mrs. B.L. Anderson of Ralls; two sons; H.V. Ellison of Odessa and W.L. Ellison of Dove Creek, Coo.; a brother, David Ellison of Joplin, Mo.; a sister, Mary M. Ellison who lives in Tennessee; 23 grand children and 39 great grandchildren.

©Crosbyton Review, July 26, 1951

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