George W Styles (1847-1905)

Geo. W. Styles, a pioneer resident of Newport, died late Saturday night at his residence, 1137 Isabella St. He was a charter member of Eureka Lodge No. 7. K. of P, and has served as Master of Finance for about 22 years.

He leaves a widow and five children – George, Fred, Arthur, Mrs. Charles E. Stebbins and Mrs. E. E. Lawson. Funeral services will be held at Evergreen Cemetery Chapel at 2:30 o’clock Wednesday afternoon.

Eureka Lodge No. 7. K. of P., will hold a special meeting tonight to take action upon his death.
 

The funeral of Geo. W. Styles took place yesterday, service being held at the chapel in Evergreen Cemetery. The pallbearers were Robert Grizzel, Joseph Jenkins, Fred Larope and Al Schreck. There were also honorary pallbearers from the Knights of Pythias and Knights of Honor. The remains were temporarily placed in the vault.