His parents moved to Camden county when he was 9 years of old. He grew to manhood in Camden county.
In 1900 he was married to Effie Caroline Howard. To this union four children were born, 2 girls and 2 boys: Opal Bringleson of Fresno, Calif., James S. of Livemore, Calif., Feaster of Salem Ill., and Mary Clemmons of Plaid.
He came to Dallas county nears Leadmine in 1907. In 1909 his first wife died. Then Sept. 6, 1911, he married Dona Johnson. To this union no children were born.
In 1920 he professed a hope in Christ and joined Pleasent Hill Baptist church. He remained a faithful member, never too busy to attend his church meeting and to suppory it with his presence and means. He loved his church. In November, 1940, he and wife moved their membership to the First Baptist church of Buffalo where he died.
He leaves to morn his departure his wife, Dona, his four children, five brothers, two sisters, three grandchildren. His brothers are Jake of Weaubleau, Walter of Windsor, Frank of Bethel, Kan., Louis of Mack Creek and Clark of Oklahoma. Sisters are Mollie Camble of Windsor, Mo., Rosa of Clinton, Mo.
He was a good neighbor. The peolpe of the county entrusted to him the whole business of the county as presiding judge of the county four years and four years as north judge. He was careful and conservative in all his business with success. He was a true friend to all who needed help. He liked the company of good people. He liked ministers and Christian people to vist the home. He was not pretentious but sincere and kind to all. He left a good example of industry, morals and religion to his children, his neighbors and friends. The Lord saw fit to call him suddenly without long suffering to his better home.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 29, at 3:30 p. m. at the First Baptist church in Buffalo with J. B. Smith officiating and e, H. Michalkowsky assisting. Burial was in Oal Lawn cecetery under direction of L. B. Jones.
Copied from the Buffalo Reflex Thursday ,July 31, 1941
His parents moved to Camden county when he was 9 years of old. He grew to manhood in Camden county.
In 1900 he was married to Effie Caroline Howard. To this union four children were born, 2 girls and 2 boys: Opal Bringleson of Fresno, Calif., James S. of Livemore, Calif., Feaster of Salem Ill., and Mary Clemmons of Plaid.
He came to Dallas county nears Leadmine in 1907. In 1909 his first wife died. Then Sept. 6, 1911, he married Dona Johnson. To this union no children were born.
In 1920 he professed a hope in Christ and joined Pleasent Hill Baptist church. He remained a faithful member, never too busy to attend his church meeting and to suppory it with his presence and means. He loved his church. In November, 1940, he and wife moved their membership to the First Baptist church of Buffalo where he died.
He leaves to morn his departure his wife, Dona, his four children, five brothers, two sisters, three grandchildren. His brothers are Jake of Weaubleau, Walter of Windsor, Frank of Bethel, Kan., Louis of Mack Creek and Clark of Oklahoma. Sisters are Mollie Camble of Windsor, Mo., Rosa of Clinton, Mo.
He was a good neighbor. The peolpe of the county entrusted to him the whole business of the county as presiding judge of the county four years and four years as north judge. He was careful and conservative in all his business with success. He was a true friend to all who needed help. He liked the company of good people. He liked ministers and Christian people to vist the home. He was not pretentious but sincere and kind to all. He left a good example of industry, morals and religion to his children, his neighbors and friends. The Lord saw fit to call him suddenly without long suffering to his better home.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 29, at 3:30 p. m. at the First Baptist church in Buffalo with J. B. Smith officiating and e, H. Michalkowsky assisting. Burial was in Oal Lawn cecetery under direction of L. B. Jones.
Copied from the Buffalo Reflex Thursday ,July 31, 1941
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