Danville Commercial-News
Monday, February 20, 1950, page 13
Fairmount—(CNS)—George F. Hedges, 83, retired farmer, died at noon Sunday (Feb. 19, 1950) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Yeazel, here. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis, following an attack two years age.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Catlin Church of Christ. The Rev. Thomas Overton will officiate, and burial will be in Springhill Cemetery, Danville. The Carrington Funeral Home will be in charge.
Mr. Hedges was living with his daughter while his home here was being completed. He retired from the farm in October, after 20 years.
He was born in Rowland county, Ky., Dec. 29, 1866, son of William and Lavina Hedges. He was married in 1892 to Miss Cora Gritten of near here and spent most of his life in Vermilion County. He was a member of Center Point Church, and after it was sold transferred to the Catlin Church of Christ.
He is survived by his widow, a son, Ralph, Sidell; two daughters, Mrs. Yeazel and Mrs. Willis Fox, Fairmount; two sisters, Mrs. Mary S. Wood, Rockport, Tex., and Mrs. Anna Bagley, Purdin, Mo.; three brothers, P. T. Hedges, Nacogdoches, La.; J. M. Hedges, Riverton, Wyo., and J. W. Hedges, Purdin, Mo.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
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Monday, February 20, 1950, page 13
Fairmount—(CNS)—George F. Hedges, 83, retired farmer, died at noon Sunday (Feb. 19, 1950) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Yeazel, here. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis, following an attack two years age.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Catlin Church of Christ. The Rev. Thomas Overton will officiate, and burial will be in Springhill Cemetery, Danville. The Carrington Funeral Home will be in charge.
Mr. Hedges was living with his daughter while his home here was being completed. He retired from the farm in October, after 20 years.
He was born in Rowland county, Ky., Dec. 29, 1866, son of William and Lavina Hedges. He was married in 1892 to Miss Cora Gritten of near here and spent most of his life in Vermilion County. He was a member of Center Point Church, and after it was sold transferred to the Catlin Church of Christ.
He is survived by his widow, a son, Ralph, Sidell; two daughters, Mrs. Yeazel and Mrs. Willis Fox, Fairmount; two sisters, Mrs. Mary S. Wood, Rockport, Tex., and Mrs. Anna Bagley, Purdin, Mo.; three brothers, P. T. Hedges, Nacogdoches, La.; J. M. Hedges, Riverton, Wyo., and J. W. Hedges, Purdin, Mo.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
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Danville Commercial-News
Monday, February 20, 1950, page 13
Fairmount—(CNS)—George F. Hedges, 83, retired farmer, died at noon Sunday (Feb. 19, 1950) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Yeazel, here. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis, following an attack two years age.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Catlin Church of Christ. The Rev. Thomas Overton will officiate, and burial will be in Springhill Cemetery, Danville. The Carrington Funeral Home will be in charge.
Mr. Hedges was living with his daughter while his home here was being completed. He retired from the farm in October, after 20 years.
He was born in Rowland county, Ky., Dec. 29, 1866, son of William and Lavina Hedges. He was married in 1892 to Miss Cora Gritten of near here and spent most of his life in Vermilion County. He was a member of Center Point Church, and after it was sold transferred to the Catlin Church of Christ.
He is survived by his widow, a son, Ralph, Sidell; two daughters, Mrs. Yeazel and Mrs. Willis Fox, Fairmount; two sisters, Mrs. Mary S. Wood, Rockport, Tex., and Mrs. Anna Bagley, Purdin, Mo.; three brothers, P. T. Hedges, Nacogdoches, La.; J. M. Hedges, Riverton, Wyo., and J. W. Hedges, Purdin, Mo.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
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Monday, February 20, 1950, page 13
Fairmount—(CNS)—George F. Hedges, 83, retired farmer, died at noon Sunday (Feb. 19, 1950) at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Yeazel, here. Death was attributed to coronary thrombosis, following an attack two years age.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Catlin Church of Christ. The Rev. Thomas Overton will officiate, and burial will be in Springhill Cemetery, Danville. The Carrington Funeral Home will be in charge.
Mr. Hedges was living with his daughter while his home here was being completed. He retired from the farm in October, after 20 years.
He was born in Rowland county, Ky., Dec. 29, 1866, son of William and Lavina Hedges. He was married in 1892 to Miss Cora Gritten of near here and spent most of his life in Vermilion County. He was a member of Center Point Church, and after it was sold transferred to the Catlin Church of Christ.
He is survived by his widow, a son, Ralph, Sidell; two daughters, Mrs. Yeazel and Mrs. Willis Fox, Fairmount; two sisters, Mrs. Mary S. Wood, Rockport, Tex., and Mrs. Anna Bagley, Purdin, Mo.; three brothers, P. T. Hedges, Nacogdoches, La.; J. M. Hedges, Riverton, Wyo., and J. W. Hedges, Purdin, Mo.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death.
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