Liles Edward, born in 1866, became a cattle trader and magistrate. He married Sarah Abernathy Cunningham on 30 Jun 1917 in McKinney, Texas. He died in Giles County in 1936.
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The Pulaski (TN) Citizen 12 Feb 1936.
Squire Liles E. Abernathy, Pulaski Corporation Magistrate, died at his apartment on the west side of the Square at 5 o'clock Wednesday morning after an illness dating from August 1935. Funeral services are to be conducted by the Rev. G. A. Morgan, at 2 o'clock Thursday at the Methodist Church, Pulaski. Burial will be in the Abernathy family burying ground near DeLacey Abernathy's residence.
Squire Abernathy was for many years a leading livestock dealer in Giles County and took an interest in the promotion of livestock and farm interests. He was a man of firm convictions and was noted for his honesty and fair dealing in all his transactions in both private and official life. He was a son of Capt. James E. Abernathy, deceased who was fo many years a leading farmer and stockman of the county.
Surviving Squire Abernathy are his wife formerly Miss Cunningham, and two sons, Liles Edward and Andrew, a sister, Mrs. John H. Stevenson and a brother, DeLacey Abernathy.
His death is regretted by a wide circle of friends.
Liles Edward, born in 1866, became a cattle trader and magistrate. He married Sarah Abernathy Cunningham on 30 Jun 1917 in McKinney, Texas. He died in Giles County in 1936.
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The Pulaski (TN) Citizen 12 Feb 1936.
Squire Liles E. Abernathy, Pulaski Corporation Magistrate, died at his apartment on the west side of the Square at 5 o'clock Wednesday morning after an illness dating from August 1935. Funeral services are to be conducted by the Rev. G. A. Morgan, at 2 o'clock Thursday at the Methodist Church, Pulaski. Burial will be in the Abernathy family burying ground near DeLacey Abernathy's residence.
Squire Abernathy was for many years a leading livestock dealer in Giles County and took an interest in the promotion of livestock and farm interests. He was a man of firm convictions and was noted for his honesty and fair dealing in all his transactions in both private and official life. He was a son of Capt. James E. Abernathy, deceased who was fo many years a leading farmer and stockman of the county.
Surviving Squire Abernathy are his wife formerly Miss Cunningham, and two sons, Liles Edward and Andrew, a sister, Mrs. John H. Stevenson and a brother, DeLacey Abernathy.
His death is regretted by a wide circle of friends.
Inscription
"LILES EDWARD ABERNATHY"
"1866 - 1936"
Gravesite Details
SLAB STONE
Family Members
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James Edwards Abernathy Jr
1851–1852
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Our Son Abernathy
1853–1853
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Alice Abernathy
1855–1857
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Elizabeth Denty "Lizzie" Abernathy
1857–1932
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Martha Abernathy
1859–1860
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Mary Hardaway "Mollie" Abernathy Campbell
1863–1934
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Annie Abernathy
1865–1867
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Susie Kent Abernathy Stevenson
1868–1947
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Desie Abernathy Rogers
1870–1922
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Margaret Jackson Abernathy
1872–1901
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Florence A. Abernathy
1874–1941
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William Delacey Abernathy
1880–1965
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