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Ephraim Blackburn Petty

Birth: 5 Jan 1886
Bradyville, Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 30 Jun 1965 (aged 79)
Red Top, Young County, Texas, USA
Burial: Red Top Cemetery

Young County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 47033385 View Source

Funeral services for well known Red Top farmer, E.B. Petty, 79, were held in the First Methodist Church in Graham with Rev. Harold Barnett of Loving and Dr. D.L. McCree, pastor, officiating. Masons had charge of the graveside rites. Mr. Petty came to Young County in 1909 from Hill County with his family.

Ephraim Blackburn Petty married Mrs. Lillian Lovern in Graham, Texas on 9 August 1925.

Petty was a member of the Methodist Church and the Loving Masonic Lodge.

Survived by his wife; four daughters - Mrs. Etta Belle Weaver, Mrs. Lola Joy Dickson, Mrs. Betty Bullard, Mrs. Ruth Ragsdale; one son - John Edward Petty; 13 grandchildren; eight sisters - Mrs. Nannie Adkins, Mrs. Bess Lemons, Mrs. Nettie Guinn, Mrs. Rose Bridges, Miss Lela Petty, Mrs. Lena McGee, Mrs. Edna Hazelton, Mrs. Arleigh Stone; three brothers - A.H. "Jack" Petty, Johnny Nail "Baby Petty" Petty and W.H. Petty

Funeral services for well known Red Top farmer, E.B. Petty, 79, were held in the First Methodist Church in Graham with Rev. Harold Barnett of Loving and Dr. D.L. McCree, pastor, officiating. Masons had charge of the graveside rites. Mr. Petty came to Young County in 1909 from Hill County with his family.

Ephraim Blackburn Petty married Mrs. Lillian Lovern in Graham, Texas on 9 August 1925.

Petty was a member of the Methodist Church and the Loving Masonic Lodge.

Survived by his wife; four daughters - Mrs. Etta Belle Weaver, Mrs. Lola Joy Dickson, Mrs. Betty Bullard, Mrs. Ruth Ragsdale; one son - John Edward Petty; 13 grandchildren; eight sisters - Mrs. Nannie Adkins, Mrs. Bess Lemons, Mrs. Nettie Guinn, Mrs. Rose Bridges, Miss Lela Petty, Mrs. Lena McGee, Mrs. Edna Hazelton, Mrs. Arleigh Stone; three brothers - A.H. "Jack" Petty, Johnny Nail "Baby Petty" Petty and W.H. Petty

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Lillian Elizabeth Slater Petty

1901–1997 (m. 1925)

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Created by: Searchers of our Past
Added: Jan 23, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47033385/ephraim_blackburn-petty: accessed ), memorial page for Ephraim Blackburn Petty (5 Jan 1886–30 Jun 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47033385, citing Red Top Cemetery, Young County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Searchers of our Past (contributor 47220553).

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