Last rites for Minnie Mae Stephens, daughter of Mr. And Mrs. C.W. Stephens, of Dickens, were read Monday at 5 p.m. at the Church of Christ in Dickens. M.E. Tisdale, Church of Christ minister, of Petersburg, officiated.Death occurred Sunday May 17th, at 2:50 p.m. at her home in Dickens.
Pallbearers and flower bearers were nephews and nieces of the deceased. They were:
Corporal Carl Arthur, Walter Stephens, Orwin Stephens, Hollis Warr, John A. Moore, Bill Caraway, Mesdames Hollis Warr, Thurman Hoover, Bill Caraway, John A. Moore, Misses Peggy Stephens and Lona Dell Arthur.
Interment was made in Dickens Cemetery with Chandler Funeral Home directing.
Minnie Mae Stephens was born May 13, 1900 in Stonewall County, Texas. AT the age of 14 years she made a profession of faith and affiliated with the Church of Christ.
Survivors include her parents, Mr. And Mrs. C.W. Stephens, one brother, T.W. Stephens, Belton; four sisters, Mrs. O.C. Arthur, Spur; Mrs. F.V. Arthur, Dickens; Miss Kannah Stephens, Brownfield; and Miss Wilma Stephens, Lubbock.
©The Texas Spur, May 21, 1942
Transcribed September 2004, B. Hodges
© Dickens County Historical Commission 1997-2022
This site may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without consent. |
