Funeral services for Chester Lee (Check) Caviness, Memphis resident for a quarter of a century, were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the First Methodist Church.
Rev. Rollo Davidson, pastor, conducted the last rites. He was assisted by Rev. Keith Parks of Ft. Worth. Burial was in Fairviey [sic] Cemetery under the direction of Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors.
Pallbearers were: O.M. Gunstream, Herman Clements, EA. Thomas, Glenn Carlos, Exie Sweatt, and L.B. Merrell.
Honorary pall bearers were: C.W. Crawford, Scott Montgomery, Bill Gilreath, Claude Wells, Ray Wynn, J.E. Roper, M.C. Allen, O.B. Janes and L.G. Rasco.
Mr. Caviness, 64, died Monday morning at his home here in Memphis.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1885, in Gravely, Ark., and married Miss Ada Manda Lofland in 1904. She preceded him in death on Aug. 4, 1937.
He was married to Mrs. Allie Meredith here on Dec. 29, 1943.
Mr. Caviness was a farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church here.
Survivors include his wife and a daughter, Louise Caviness of Memphis, Tenn. A son, Jim Caviness of Heart Mountain, Wyo. also survives.
Other survivors include two brothers, John Caviness of Danville, Ark., and Walter Caviness of Gravely, Ark., and a sister, Mrs. Allie Montgomery of Gravely, Ark.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume ??X, Number 13, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, August 31, 1950, Page 1/8)
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Ada M Lofland
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1887
Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Chester L Caviness
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 8 May 1904
Marriage License Date: 7 May 1904
Marriage County: Yell
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1026495
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1886
Residence Place: Yell, Arkansas, USA
Relative: Ada Caviness
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 45939
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1885
Birth Place: Gravelly, Arkansas
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: Jim Caviness
Mother: Louise Parks
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death date: 28 Aug 1950
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 64 years 9 months 17 days
Birth date: 11 Nov 1885
Birthplace: Gravely, Ark.
Marital status: Married
Father's name: Jim Caviness
Mother's name: Louise Parks
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Cemetery name: Fairview
Burial place: Memphis, Texas
Burial date: 30 Aug 1950
Rev. Rollo Davidson, pastor, conducted the last rites. He was assisted by Rev. Keith Parks of Ft. Worth. Burial was in Fairviey [sic] Cemetery under the direction of Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors.
Pallbearers were: O.M. Gunstream, Herman Clements, EA. Thomas, Glenn Carlos, Exie Sweatt, and L.B. Merrell.
Honorary pall bearers were: C.W. Crawford, Scott Montgomery, Bill Gilreath, Claude Wells, Ray Wynn, J.E. Roper, M.C. Allen, O.B. Janes and L.G. Rasco.
Mr. Caviness, 64, died Monday morning at his home here in Memphis.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1885, in Gravely, Ark., and married Miss Ada Manda Lofland in 1904. She preceded him in death on Aug. 4, 1937.
He was married to Mrs. Allie Meredith here on Dec. 29, 1943.
Mr. Caviness was a farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church here.
Survivors include his wife and a daughter, Louise Caviness of Memphis, Tenn. A son, Jim Caviness of Heart Mountain, Wyo. also survives.
Other survivors include two brothers, John Caviness of Danville, Ark., and Walter Caviness of Gravely, Ark., and a sister, Mrs. Allie Montgomery of Gravely, Ark.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume ??X, Number 13, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, August 31, 1950, Page 1/8)
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Ada M Lofland
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1887
Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Chester L Caviness
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 8 May 1904
Marriage License Date: 7 May 1904
Marriage County: Yell
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1026495
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1886
Residence Place: Yell, Arkansas, USA
Relative: Ada Caviness
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 45939
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1885
Birth Place: Gravelly, Arkansas
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: Jim Caviness
Mother: Louise Parks
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death date: 28 Aug 1950
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 64 years 9 months 17 days
Birth date: 11 Nov 1885
Birthplace: Gravely, Ark.
Marital status: Married
Father's name: Jim Caviness
Mother's name: Louise Parks
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Cemetery name: Fairview
Burial place: Memphis, Texas
Burial date: 30 Aug 1950
Funeral services for Chester Lee (Check) Caviness, Memphis resident for a quarter of a century, were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the First Methodist Church.
Rev. Rollo Davidson, pastor, conducted the last rites. He was assisted by Rev. Keith Parks of Ft. Worth. Burial was in Fairviey [sic] Cemetery under the direction of Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors.
Pallbearers were: O.M. Gunstream, Herman Clements, EA. Thomas, Glenn Carlos, Exie Sweatt, and L.B. Merrell.
Honorary pall bearers were: C.W. Crawford, Scott Montgomery, Bill Gilreath, Claude Wells, Ray Wynn, J.E. Roper, M.C. Allen, O.B. Janes and L.G. Rasco.
Mr. Caviness, 64, died Monday morning at his home here in Memphis.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1885, in Gravely, Ark., and married Miss Ada Manda Lofland in 1904. She preceded him in death on Aug. 4, 1937.
He was married to Mrs. Allie Meredith here on Dec. 29, 1943.
Mr. Caviness was a farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church here.
Survivors include his wife and a daughter, Louise Caviness of Memphis, Tenn. A son, Jim Caviness of Heart Mountain, Wyo. also survives.
Other survivors include two brothers, John Caviness of Danville, Ark., and Walter Caviness of Gravely, Ark., and a sister, Mrs. Allie Montgomery of Gravely, Ark.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume ??X, Number 13, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, August 31, 1950, Page 1/8)
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Ada M Lofland
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1887
Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Chester L Caviness
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 8 May 1904
Marriage License Date: 7 May 1904
Marriage County: Yell
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1026495
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1886
Residence Place: Yell, Arkansas, USA
Relative: Ada Caviness
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 45939
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1885
Birth Place: Gravelly, Arkansas
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: Jim Caviness
Mother: Louise Parks
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death date: 28 Aug 1950
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 64 years 9 months 17 days
Birth date: 11 Nov 1885
Birthplace: Gravely, Ark.
Marital status: Married
Father's name: Jim Caviness
Mother's name: Louise Parks
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Cemetery name: Fairview
Burial place: Memphis, Texas
Burial date: 30 Aug 1950
Rev. Rollo Davidson, pastor, conducted the last rites. He was assisted by Rev. Keith Parks of Ft. Worth. Burial was in Fairviey [sic] Cemetery under the direction of Murphy-Spicer Funeral Directors.
Pallbearers were: O.M. Gunstream, Herman Clements, EA. Thomas, Glenn Carlos, Exie Sweatt, and L.B. Merrell.
Honorary pall bearers were: C.W. Crawford, Scott Montgomery, Bill Gilreath, Claude Wells, Ray Wynn, J.E. Roper, M.C. Allen, O.B. Janes and L.G. Rasco.
Mr. Caviness, 64, died Monday morning at his home here in Memphis.
He was born on Nov. 11, 1885, in Gravely, Ark., and married Miss Ada Manda Lofland in 1904. She preceded him in death on Aug. 4, 1937.
He was married to Mrs. Allie Meredith here on Dec. 29, 1943.
Mr. Caviness was a farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church here.
Survivors include his wife and a daughter, Louise Caviness of Memphis, Tenn. A son, Jim Caviness of Heart Mountain, Wyo. also survives.
Other survivors include two brothers, John Caviness of Danville, Ark., and Walter Caviness of Gravely, Ark., and a sister, Mrs. Allie Montgomery of Gravely, Ark.
(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume ??X, Number 13, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, August 31, 1950, Page 1/8)
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Ada M Lofland
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1887
Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Spouse's name: Chester L Caviness
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Residence: Gravelly, Yell, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 8 May 1904
Marriage License Date: 7 May 1904
Marriage County: Yell
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1026495
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1886
Residence Place: Yell, Arkansas, USA
Relative: Ada Caviness
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 45939
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 64
Birth Date: 11 Nov 1885
Birth Place: Gravelly, Arkansas
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Death Date: 28 Aug 1950
Death Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: Jim Caviness
Mother: Louise Parks
Name: Chester Lee Caviness
Death date: 28 Aug 1950
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document): White
Age at death: 64 years 9 months 17 days
Birth date: 11 Nov 1885
Birthplace: Gravely, Ark.
Marital status: Married
Father's name: Jim Caviness
Mother's name: Louise Parks
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Cemetery name: Fairview
Burial place: Memphis, Texas
Burial date: 30 Aug 1950
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