Sweetwater, July 7 - George P. Squires, 88, died at 1 p.m. Sunday at his home here after an illness of several months.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Highland Baptist Church with the Rev. James Williams, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery with Patterson Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Squires, a retired farmer, was born Oct. 18, 1868 at Churchill, Tennessee and had lived in Sweetwater several years. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Duffy of Sweetwater and R. Y. of Fort Worth; seven daughters, Mrs. Seburn Cline of Big Spring, Mrs. W. C. Cassaday, Mrs. J. C. Oliver and Mrs. L. D. Smith, all of Sweetwater, Mrs. Wade Gregory of Hamilton, Mrs. Lorene Blevens of Pilot Point, and Mrs. Lester Sellers of Pasco, Wash.; 50 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Monday, July 8, 1957
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NOLAN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE
Name: George P Squires
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Jul 1957
Event Place: Residence, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease; generalized arteriosclerosis; hypertension
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 77 yrs 8 mos 19 days
Birth Date: 18 Oct 1879
Birthplace: Churchill, Tennessee
Father's Name: John Squires
Father's Birthplace: Tenn.
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Arnold
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Farming
Residence: 804 W. New Mexico, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater
Date: 09 Jul 1957
Informant: Mrs. G. P. Squires
Certificate Number: 39497
GS Film number: 2135797
Digital Folder Number: 005145167
Image Number: 00687
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Note: Birth year is handwritten on the death certificate and differs by several years from the year on his grave marker
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Sweetwater, July 7 - George P. Squires, 88, died at 1 p.m. Sunday at his home here after an illness of several months.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Highland Baptist Church with the Rev. James Williams, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery with Patterson Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Squires, a retired farmer, was born Oct. 18, 1868 at Churchill, Tennessee and had lived in Sweetwater several years. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Duffy of Sweetwater and R. Y. of Fort Worth; seven daughters, Mrs. Seburn Cline of Big Spring, Mrs. W. C. Cassaday, Mrs. J. C. Oliver and Mrs. L. D. Smith, all of Sweetwater, Mrs. Wade Gregory of Hamilton, Mrs. Lorene Blevens of Pilot Point, and Mrs. Lester Sellers of Pasco, Wash.; 50 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
From The Abilene (TX) Reporter, Monday, July 8, 1957
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NOLAN COUNTY DEATH CERTIFICATE
Name: George P Squires
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 07 Jul 1957
Event Place: Residence, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, United States
Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease; generalized arteriosclerosis; hypertension
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 77 yrs 8 mos 19 days
Birth Date: 18 Oct 1879
Birthplace: Churchill, Tennessee
Father's Name: John Squires
Father's Birthplace: Tenn.
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Arnold
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Farming
Residence: 804 W. New Mexico, Sweetwater, Texas
Burial/Removal: Sweetwater
Date: 09 Jul 1957
Informant: Mrs. G. P. Squires
Certificate Number: 39497
GS Film number: 2135797
Digital Folder Number: 005145167
Image Number: 00687
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Note: Birth year is handwritten on the death certificate and differs by several years from the year on his grave marker
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Family Members
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Florence Gertrude Squires Cline
1904–1983
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Janie Annie Mae Squires Cassady
1905–1987
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Gladys Leona Squires Oliver
1910–1999
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Duffie Homer Squires
1912–1974
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Della Morine Squires Gregory
1914–2005
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Ellie Lorene Squires Blevins
1916–1961
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Mary Elizabeth Squires Sellers
1920–1999
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Opal Juanita Squires Baker
1926–1997
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