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Erastas Azariah “Uncle Ras” Counts

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Erastas Azariah “Uncle Ras” Counts

Birth
Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Death
10 Oct 1938 (aged 79)
Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9998222, Longitude: -93.9523639
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E.A. Counts, well known farmer, past 80 years of age, died at his home near Elkins late yesterday after an illness of two years.

Funeral services were held this afternoon at Mt. Olive. Mr. Counts, known in the community in which he lived as "Uncle Ras," is survived by his wife, Lila Sherry Counts, and several children.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Tuesday, October 11, 1938.

Mike C. provided the birth information from E.A.'s death certificate.
E.A. Counts, well known farmer, past 80 years of age, died at his home near Elkins late yesterday after an illness of two years.

Funeral services were held this afternoon at Mt. Olive. Mr. Counts, known in the community in which he lived as "Uncle Ras," is survived by his wife, Lila Sherry Counts, and several children.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Tuesday, October 11, 1938.

Mike C. provided the birth information from E.A.'s death certificate.

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