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Edwin T. Overand

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Edwin T. Overand

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
15 Jul 1929 (aged 65)
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.8010797, Longitude: -96.7981866
Plot
Block 15
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Friday July 19, 1929
Arlington Citizen

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR E. T. OVERAND HELD THURSDAY

Funeral services for E. T. Overand, who died last Sunday, were held in Arlington at 2 o'clock, Thursday afternoon. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in Dallas. Rev. S. M. Bennett conducted the services, assisted by members of the Tanny Hill Masonic Lodge, Dallas.

Mr. Overand was born in 1864, the son of John Westley and Agnes Overand, in Illinois. Immediately following the civil war the family came to Texas and settled in Dallas, where Mr. Overand grew to manhood.

In 1887 he married Alice Clara Bowen. The two had twelve children, four of whom died in infancy, and one son at the age of 19.

Mr. Overand joined the Presbyterian Church of Dallas in 1888 and remained an active member until his death. He was in the church 47 years.

He was also a member of the Tanny Hill Masonic Lodge, Dallas. He had been an employee of the Magnolia Petrolium Company for 25 years and was held in high esteem by his coworkers and masons.

He is survived by his wife, seven children and six grand-children, Mrs. E. T. Overand, wife; daughters, Mrs. Alice Carr and Mrs. Cecille Sevenshire, of Los Angeles; Mrs. Pearl Pruett, Dallas; Sons, John W., United States Navy, Valejo, Calif.; Hubert, Okla. City; Jake, Handley; ???????? Arlington.
Friday July 19, 1929
Arlington Citizen

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR E. T. OVERAND HELD THURSDAY

Funeral services for E. T. Overand, who died last Sunday, were held in Arlington at 2 o'clock, Thursday afternoon. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in Dallas. Rev. S. M. Bennett conducted the services, assisted by members of the Tanny Hill Masonic Lodge, Dallas.

Mr. Overand was born in 1864, the son of John Westley and Agnes Overand, in Illinois. Immediately following the civil war the family came to Texas and settled in Dallas, where Mr. Overand grew to manhood.

In 1887 he married Alice Clara Bowen. The two had twelve children, four of whom died in infancy, and one son at the age of 19.

Mr. Overand joined the Presbyterian Church of Dallas in 1888 and remained an active member until his death. He was in the church 47 years.

He was also a member of the Tanny Hill Masonic Lodge, Dallas. He had been an employee of the Magnolia Petrolium Company for 25 years and was held in high esteem by his coworkers and masons.

He is survived by his wife, seven children and six grand-children, Mrs. E. T. Overand, wife; daughters, Mrs. Alice Carr and Mrs. Cecille Sevenshire, of Los Angeles; Mrs. Pearl Pruett, Dallas; Sons, John W., United States Navy, Valejo, Calif.; Hubert, Okla. City; Jake, Handley; ???????? Arlington.

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