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Obituary for William Henry Lawrence
28 November, 1857 - 15 October, 1933
From The Caldwell News-Tribune,
dated Monday, 16 October, 1933
Contributed by
Dennis McIndoo
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HOMEPAGE
Brier Rose Man
Succumbs
Sunday
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Funeral Services to be Held
Tuesday in Caldwell for
W. H.
Lawrence
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William Henry Lawrence, 75,
died at his home in the Brier rose community Sunday noon.
funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at
the Methodist church in Caldwell with the Rev. A. B. Parrett
officiating. Interment will be in the Canyon Hill cemetery.
Mr. Lawrence was born November 28, 1857 in Kokomo, Ind.
He was a graduate of the Keokuk medical college at Keokuk, Iowa, and
followed that profession for many years. He was married to
Miss Sarah Alice Musgrave of Moravia, Iowa, March 5, 1885.
When still a young man, Mr. Lawrence united with the First Methodist
Episcopal church and served many years as Sunday school
superintendent for that church.
In 1920 Mr. Lawrence moved with his family to a farm in
the Brier Bose community and made his home there until the time of
his death.
He is survived by his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Grace
Hood of Caldwell; five sons, Mark, Ancil, Melvin and Victor Lawrence
of Caldwell and Lynn Lawrence of Salt Lake City, Utah; 19
grandchildren and one great grandchild, and a brother, Charles E.
Lawrence of Magnet, Arkansas.
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