Sneed, Arthur Jr.[Sr.]; Times-Leader, 21 Mar 1957; aged 80 years; d 27 Feb 1957, Piggott, Ark.,; son of John B and Delilah Jane Wright Sneed; attorney-formerly taught at Reed, Antioch, and Yale Schools in Hamilton County.
Married Iva Knight, Ham. Co.,
Leaves widow; 6 chl,,
Helen Hitt,
Aaron Sneed,
Arthur Sneed Jr. and
Lyman Sneed all of Piggott, Ark.,
Mrs. Ruth Wilbur of Cincinnati, Ohio and
Mrs. Mildred Cohen of Hicksville, N.Y;
2 sisters - Ethel Ventress of McLeansboro IL and Helen Waller of Lincoln Park, Mich., Interred Piggott, Ark.
Source: Mary Rea Eubanks, Benton (IL) Public Library District Genealogy (retired)
Additional info. See picture at link below.
The members of this class are pictured and included, from left: Front-Atty. Arthur Sneed (1876-1957), a deacon and the teacher, he was born in Hamilton County, Ill., the son of John B. and Della James Jane] Wright Sneed. He married Iva Knight in 1902 and they moved to Piggott in March of 1911.
Arthur entered Judge Hunter's law office and studied law, and started his practice in 1912 and continued for 45 years. He served as mayor of Piggott and in other capacities. He was on the committee to put into operation the Light and Water Plant. He joined the First Baptist Church by letter in January of 1913. The Sneed children were Aaron, Lyman, Arthur, Jr., Marshall, Helen, Ruth and Mildred.
SOURCE for information and picture: Clay County Times Democrat site: http://www.cctimesdemocrat.com/blogs/1846/entry/55335/
Note: Delilah's middle name was misspelled. Corrected by info in [ ] which was not in the original text.
Sneed, Arthur Jr.[Sr.]; Times-Leader, 21 Mar 1957; aged 80 years; d 27 Feb 1957, Piggott, Ark.,; son of John B and Delilah Jane Wright Sneed; attorney-formerly taught at Reed, Antioch, and Yale Schools in Hamilton County.
Married Iva Knight, Ham. Co.,
Leaves widow; 6 chl,,
Helen Hitt,
Aaron Sneed,
Arthur Sneed Jr. and
Lyman Sneed all of Piggott, Ark.,
Mrs. Ruth Wilbur of Cincinnati, Ohio and
Mrs. Mildred Cohen of Hicksville, N.Y;
2 sisters - Ethel Ventress of McLeansboro IL and Helen Waller of Lincoln Park, Mich., Interred Piggott, Ark.
Source: Mary Rea Eubanks, Benton (IL) Public Library District Genealogy (retired)
Additional info. See picture at link below.
The members of this class are pictured and included, from left: Front-Atty. Arthur Sneed (1876-1957), a deacon and the teacher, he was born in Hamilton County, Ill., the son of John B. and Della James Jane] Wright Sneed. He married Iva Knight in 1902 and they moved to Piggott in March of 1911.
Arthur entered Judge Hunter's law office and studied law, and started his practice in 1912 and continued for 45 years. He served as mayor of Piggott and in other capacities. He was on the committee to put into operation the Light and Water Plant. He joined the First Baptist Church by letter in January of 1913. The Sneed children were Aaron, Lyman, Arthur, Jr., Marshall, Helen, Ruth and Mildred.
SOURCE for information and picture: Clay County Times Democrat site: http://www.cctimesdemocrat.com/blogs/1846/entry/55335/
Note: Delilah's middle name was misspelled. Corrected by info in [ ] which was not in the original text.
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