Canton Daily Ledger
Wednesday, April 30, 1952
Page 9
Funeral services held Tuesday for Dr. George S. Betts
Funeral services for Dr. George S. Betts, who died Sunday morning in his home in Banner, were conducted in the Banner Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon by the Rev. Louis L. Meade, pastor.
Francis McPheeters, soloist, was accompanied by Mrs. Francis McPheeters.
Members of the medical profession, the Glasford Masonic Lodge, and the Canton American Legion Post attended the services in a group.
Masonic rites were exemplified by members of the Glasford lodge, John Barron, worhipful master; Everett Taylor, chaplain; and Russell Workman, secretary.
Oscar Dean Milleson was commander of the Legion burial squad. Color guard and bearers were Eugene Jones, Othel Burt, Thomas Lacey, and Anthony Ferarri. Members of the rifle squad were Americo Fassiotto, Rex. Leslie, Clayton Hand, Donald Cook, Edward Pschirrer, and Raymond Nelson. Bugler was Richard Werry, echo bugler, Leron Hill.
The American Flag was removed from the casket and folded by Hirschle Irons and Clyde Jacobus who presented it to a brother, Dr. William H. Betts, of Havana.
Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. P. Coleman, Dr. P. D. Reinertsen, John Ellis, James Ellis, Charles Ellis, Keith Fuller, Ervill Pryor, and William Betts.
Pallbearers were Delbert Fidler, Kenneth Fuller, Raymond Harper, Richard Smith, Dewey Fidler, and Fred Ellis.
Burial was in Walnut Cemetery near Banner.
Wednesday, April 30, 1952
Page 9
Funeral services held Tuesday for Dr. George S. Betts
Funeral services for Dr. George S. Betts, who died Sunday morning in his home in Banner, were conducted in the Banner Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon by the Rev. Louis L. Meade, pastor.
Francis McPheeters, soloist, was accompanied by Mrs. Francis McPheeters.
Members of the medical profession, the Glasford Masonic Lodge, and the Canton American Legion Post attended the services in a group.
Masonic rites were exemplified by members of the Glasford lodge, John Barron, worhipful master; Everett Taylor, chaplain; and Russell Workman, secretary.
Oscar Dean Milleson was commander of the Legion burial squad. Color guard and bearers were Eugene Jones, Othel Burt, Thomas Lacey, and Anthony Ferarri. Members of the rifle squad were Americo Fassiotto, Rex. Leslie, Clayton Hand, Donald Cook, Edward Pschirrer, and Raymond Nelson. Bugler was Richard Werry, echo bugler, Leron Hill.
The American Flag was removed from the casket and folded by Hirschle Irons and Clyde Jacobus who presented it to a brother, Dr. William H. Betts, of Havana.
Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. P. Coleman, Dr. P. D. Reinertsen, John Ellis, James Ellis, Charles Ellis, Keith Fuller, Ervill Pryor, and William Betts.
Pallbearers were Delbert Fidler, Kenneth Fuller, Raymond Harper, Richard Smith, Dewey Fidler, and Fred Ellis.
Burial was in Walnut Cemetery near Banner.
Canton Daily Ledger
Wednesday, April 30, 1952
Page 9
Funeral services held Tuesday for Dr. George S. Betts
Funeral services for Dr. George S. Betts, who died Sunday morning in his home in Banner, were conducted in the Banner Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon by the Rev. Louis L. Meade, pastor.
Francis McPheeters, soloist, was accompanied by Mrs. Francis McPheeters.
Members of the medical profession, the Glasford Masonic Lodge, and the Canton American Legion Post attended the services in a group.
Masonic rites were exemplified by members of the Glasford lodge, John Barron, worhipful master; Everett Taylor, chaplain; and Russell Workman, secretary.
Oscar Dean Milleson was commander of the Legion burial squad. Color guard and bearers were Eugene Jones, Othel Burt, Thomas Lacey, and Anthony Ferarri. Members of the rifle squad were Americo Fassiotto, Rex. Leslie, Clayton Hand, Donald Cook, Edward Pschirrer, and Raymond Nelson. Bugler was Richard Werry, echo bugler, Leron Hill.
The American Flag was removed from the casket and folded by Hirschle Irons and Clyde Jacobus who presented it to a brother, Dr. William H. Betts, of Havana.
Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. P. Coleman, Dr. P. D. Reinertsen, John Ellis, James Ellis, Charles Ellis, Keith Fuller, Ervill Pryor, and William Betts.
Pallbearers were Delbert Fidler, Kenneth Fuller, Raymond Harper, Richard Smith, Dewey Fidler, and Fred Ellis.
Burial was in Walnut Cemetery near Banner.
Wednesday, April 30, 1952
Page 9
Funeral services held Tuesday for Dr. George S. Betts
Funeral services for Dr. George S. Betts, who died Sunday morning in his home in Banner, were conducted in the Banner Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon by the Rev. Louis L. Meade, pastor.
Francis McPheeters, soloist, was accompanied by Mrs. Francis McPheeters.
Members of the medical profession, the Glasford Masonic Lodge, and the Canton American Legion Post attended the services in a group.
Masonic rites were exemplified by members of the Glasford lodge, John Barron, worhipful master; Everett Taylor, chaplain; and Russell Workman, secretary.
Oscar Dean Milleson was commander of the Legion burial squad. Color guard and bearers were Eugene Jones, Othel Burt, Thomas Lacey, and Anthony Ferarri. Members of the rifle squad were Americo Fassiotto, Rex. Leslie, Clayton Hand, Donald Cook, Edward Pschirrer, and Raymond Nelson. Bugler was Richard Werry, echo bugler, Leron Hill.
The American Flag was removed from the casket and folded by Hirschle Irons and Clyde Jacobus who presented it to a brother, Dr. William H. Betts, of Havana.
Honorary pallbearers were Dr. E. P. Coleman, Dr. P. D. Reinertsen, John Ellis, James Ellis, Charles Ellis, Keith Fuller, Ervill Pryor, and William Betts.
Pallbearers were Delbert Fidler, Kenneth Fuller, Raymond Harper, Richard Smith, Dewey Fidler, and Fred Ellis.
Burial was in Walnut Cemetery near Banner.
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These brothers mingle their ashes with the clay of these ancient hills, over which they roamed while boys, when they were templed with giant oaks and beautiful maples.
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