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Phineas Dow Huff Sr.

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Phineas Dow Huff Sr.

Birth
Searcy, White County, Arkansas, USA
Death
16 Feb 1945 (aged 64)
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Phineas followed his father John M. Huff into the water well drilling business. He and his wife Ora had three daughters and a son. The family lived in Little Rock, AR, and had a farm between North Little Rock and Jacksonville near McAlmott, AR, where they had a vegetable garden. Phineas and Ora were active members of the First Christian Church of Little Rock. Following Ora's death in 1936, Phineas married and divorced a second wife and was survived by his third wife. There were no children by the second or third wife.

Obit which appeared in a Little Rock newspaper:
"P.D. Huff Well Drilling Contractor. P.D. Huff, aged 64, of 3005 Asher Avenue, died at a Little Rock hospital Friday. He had been a well drilling contractor here. He was a member of the First Christian Church. Survivors include his wife; five daughters, Mrs. J. E. Atkins of Little Rock, Miss Lorraine Huff of Houston, Mrs. M. F. Haney of Russellville, Miss Alta Little of Little Rock and Mrs. R. H. Meyer of Mablevale; two sons, Sgt. P.D. Huff, overseas, and W. T. Little of San Diego; two brothers, B. M. Huff of Little Rock and James E. Huff of California; four sisters, Mrs. J. C. Langford of West Point, Mrs. Mickey Turner of Sacramento, CA, and Mrs. C. E. Bell of Little Rock."
(Note: The above mentioned Miss Alta Little, Mrs. R. H. Meyer and W. T. Little were stepchildren.")
Phineas followed his father John M. Huff into the water well drilling business. He and his wife Ora had three daughters and a son. The family lived in Little Rock, AR, and had a farm between North Little Rock and Jacksonville near McAlmott, AR, where they had a vegetable garden. Phineas and Ora were active members of the First Christian Church of Little Rock. Following Ora's death in 1936, Phineas married and divorced a second wife and was survived by his third wife. There were no children by the second or third wife.

Obit which appeared in a Little Rock newspaper:
"P.D. Huff Well Drilling Contractor. P.D. Huff, aged 64, of 3005 Asher Avenue, died at a Little Rock hospital Friday. He had been a well drilling contractor here. He was a member of the First Christian Church. Survivors include his wife; five daughters, Mrs. J. E. Atkins of Little Rock, Miss Lorraine Huff of Houston, Mrs. M. F. Haney of Russellville, Miss Alta Little of Little Rock and Mrs. R. H. Meyer of Mablevale; two sons, Sgt. P.D. Huff, overseas, and W. T. Little of San Diego; two brothers, B. M. Huff of Little Rock and James E. Huff of California; four sisters, Mrs. J. C. Langford of West Point, Mrs. Mickey Turner of Sacramento, CA, and Mrs. C. E. Bell of Little Rock."
(Note: The above mentioned Miss Alta Little, Mrs. R. H. Meyer and W. T. Little were stepchildren.")


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