Gazette Obit Listings P - Ph

Funeral services for John Isaac Paul, aged 61; who died Friday, will be held at the family residence 2322 Spring street, at 4 this afternoon. The Rev. S.E.Ryan will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery; ag3/18/17

Funeral services for Clarence J Pauli, aged eight, son of Mr. and Mrs. John P Pauli, who died at the family residence 1123 West Tenth street, at 2:15 Sunday afternoon, will be held at the St. Edward's German Catholic church, Ninth and Sherman streets, at 9:30 this morning. He attended the U.M.Rose school and the following schoolmates will act as pallbearers: Louis Simman, William Craig, Carl Hampel, Louis Miller, Lee Biehl and Harvey Bosshardt. The Rev. Father Morris Rohner will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery; ag3/6/17

Dr. Joseph B. Payne of Hot Springs, 83 years old, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Nannie Owens, 608 Cypress street, Argenta, shortly after midnight Monday. He is survived by two sons, Dr. Harry Payne of Sabinos, Mex., and Brodie Payne of Owensboro, Ky., and his daughter, with whom he has been making his home. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, but it is probably that burial will be in Hot Springs.

Dr. Payne was a surgeon of the Nineteenth Regiment, Arkansas Infantry, during the civil war. He was the eldest son of Philip and Nancy (Thomas) Payne of Revolutionary ancestry and Scottish Irish origin, and was born in Wilkinson county, Georgia, December 22, 1833. He received his early education at Harrison Academy in his native state. He moved to Arkansas, locating at Magnolia in 1855. One year later, he was married to Martha Harper, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Harper. In the spring of 1861, he was appointed medical examiner for recruits by Gen. Earl Van Dorn. and served in this capacity until March 1862, when he enlisted as a private in the Nineteenth. After a short service as sergeant major of the regiment, he was appointed and commissioned as surgeon, April 13, 1862, at Fort Pillow. This was about the time that the Federal fleet began the bombardment of the fort, and Dr. Payne was under fire with his regiment for 13 days. When the fort became untenable, the regiment was ordered to Corinth, Miss., where Dr. Payne served during the siege by Halleck's army and the fighting at Farmington. After the evacuation of Corinth, he was ordered on duty in August, 1862, west of the Mississippi, where he remained during the remainder of the war, serving on post duty as surgeon.

A year later he removed to Anderson county, Texas where he practiced his profession until 1879. Since then he has been a resident of Hot Springs and active and successful as a physician and surgeon. He has been honored by his professional accosicates with the positions of vice president of the state and city medical societies in 1897, and was city physician of Hot Springs. He has been a member of the School Board and at the time of his death was president of the board.; ag3/28/17

Funeral services for W.F. Moore Pence, 65 years old, who died Sunday morning at his home near Baucum, will be held at 10 this morning from St. Edward's Catholic churc. Ninth and Sherman streets. The Rev. Father Morris Rohner will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Holly cemetary. Pallbearers will be: W.N. Hanson, George W. Darwin, W.C. Adamson, Joe Cline, Charles G. Roberts and John McNemars; ag1/16/17

In the absence of his son, Dr. A.L. Pendergrass, who has been at Phoenix, Ariz., for several months, Mr. and Mrs. A.M. Wade, relatives, were occupying the Pendergrass residence, and Mr. Pendergrass was living with them. When he was called for breakfast this morning he did not answer and Mrs. Wade became uneasy. Neighbors who were summonded forced their way into Mr. Pendergrass' room and found him dead.

Beside Dr. A.L. Pendergrass, his only child, Mr. Pendergrass is survived by many relatives, among whom are Sheriff F.F. Kitchens and A.M. Wade, both of this city.; ag2/1/17

Hamburg, March 15 - Marx Philips died at the home of his wife's mother, Mrs. M.E. Watson, Monday night. Mr. Philips formerly edited the Crossett Observer, and was at one time foreman of the Hamburg Budget. He is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Ouila Watson of Hamburg; one sister, Mrs. Hattie Guggenheim, of New Orleans, and two brothers.; ag3/16/17

Arkadelphia, March 15 - The body of Mrs. J.R. Phillips, wife of the Rev. J.R. Phillips of Hermitage, Ark., was brought here last night. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery today. Funeral services were conducted at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R D Briscoe, at 9 o'clok, the Rev. W R Richardson and the Rev. J.C. Wiliams conducting the ceremonies. Mrs. Phillips is survived by her husband and eight chidren. They are: Mrs. S.T.Cobb of Crossett, H. E Phillips of Hermitage, Morgan Phillips of Wesson, Gus Phillips of Wesson, Mrs. W.P.Bryant Jr. of Crossett, Emmett Phillips of Hermitage, John H Phillips and Mrs. R D Briscoe of Arkadelphia, all of whom were at the funeral; ag3/16/17

He had been feeling well, but just before retiring was stricken, and in less than 30 minutes he died. She is survived by his wife and two children, two brothers and one sister. He was a member of the Baptist church and the Elks lodge. Funeral services will be conducted at the First Baptist church tomorrow at 2 o'clock.; ag5/16/17

Funeral services for William J Phillips, aged 50, who died at 3 p.m. Monday at a local hospital, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at the family residence 2801 High street, in charge of the Rev. J O Johnston. The pallbearers will be: J F Luckett, Ed Wunderlich, C H Grant Jr., Will Bear, Walter Kirst and W H Labertson. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. Mr. Phillips was a natvie of Canada. He moved to Little Rock in early childhood and has since made his home here. For many years he was an active member of the firm of Lambertson & Phillps, contractors and builders, but retired on account of ill health. He is survived by his wife and a daughter, Mrs. W H Lambertson Jr; a granddaughter, two brothers and two sisters. ag1/4/22