Thursday, May 28, 1896, Page 6 of 10, Halletsville Herald
ORANGE FLOWERS - United in marriage at the Methodist Church, Sunday night May 24th, Mr. W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer (36) and Miss Georgia V. Springfield (15), Rev. J. W. Sims officiating. The attending couple was Mr. Wm. H. Sharber and Miss Josie Pate. In expectation of the event Church services, the house was filled to overflowing. They were the recipients of many gifts, both hand-some and useful from friends. It is our earnest wish that life's pathway be strewn with choicest flowers for them.
20 Oct 1898; The Yoakum Daily Herald: SWEET HOME – W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer and wife (Georgia V. Jodia Springfield) of Yoakum were here Sunday visiting friends.
1st Married to
William Joshua Dyer
b Jan 28, 1860 Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., TX.
d April 12, 1930)
m 24 May 1896 Lavaca Co., TX.
and they had 3 children:
- William Raymond Dyer
b 28 Aug 1899 Colorado Co., TX.
d 12 Sep 1978 Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA.
- Edwy D Dyer HEDGES BROWN
b 1 Apr 1903 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 28 Apr 1996 Hitchcock, Galveston Co., TX.
- Wesley J Dyer
b 9 Oct 1907 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 6 Aug 1977 Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX.
NOTE:
Georgie married Wm J Dyer, her sister Nolia Belle "Noly" Springfield married Wm's brother Alfred Patrick Dyer, a month later, so their children were double 1st cousins.
They divorced before 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
2nd Married to
Jacob Nathaniel "Jake" Brower
b 7 Aug 1876 West Plains, Howard Co., MO.
d 30 May 1937 Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX.
m before 12 Sep 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
No Known Children.
Brower, Jodie V.
Mrs. J. N. Brower Passes Away Sun.
Mrs. J. N. (Jodie) Brower closed her eyes to peaceful rest in the Galveston County Memorial Hospital last Sunday, April 2nd at 2:30 p.m. following a lengthy illness. She has been residing in the La Marque Rest Home for ten months before her illness.
Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mill-Bauer Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 4th with interment in Lakeside Cemetery. The Rev. Raymond Woodruff, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated.
Pallbearers were deacons of the church, Earl Braden, Orville Powers, Paul Powers, J. K. Davidson, Robert Griffith and Dale Cassady.
Mrs. Brower was born Oct. 26, 1880 in Dalton, Georgia. She lived in Eagle Lake for approximately fifty years. She and her husband were baptized into the First Baptist Church on April 4, 1923. She was the oldest living member of the congregation of the First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband May 30, 1937, and also by a stepson, Harry Brower of this city Nov. 6, 1967, and another stepson (Clayborne Jackson Brower Dec. 3, 1965 VA).
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Edwy [sic] Brown of Hitchcock and two sons, William Raymond Dyer of Lake Charles, La. and Wesley Dyer of Corpus Christi; also one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorene Gillette of Austin and three grandchildren.
Many citizens of the community were touched by the kindness of Mrs. Brower and she shall be missed dearly and remembered forever by all who came to know her.
Eagle Lake Headlight April 6, 1972
Submitted by Dorothy Cox
ORANGE FLOWERS - United in marriage at the Methodist Church, Sunday night May 24th, Mr. W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer (36) and Miss Georgia V. Springfield (15), Rev. J. W. Sims officiating. The attending couple was Mr. Wm. H. Sharber and Miss Josie Pate. In expectation of the event Church services, the house was filled to overflowing. They were the recipients of many gifts, both hand-some and useful from friends. It is our earnest wish that life's pathway be strewn with choicest flowers for them.
20 Oct 1898; The Yoakum Daily Herald: SWEET HOME – W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer and wife (Georgia V. Jodia Springfield) of Yoakum were here Sunday visiting friends.
1st Married to
William Joshua Dyer
b Jan 28, 1860 Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., TX.
d April 12, 1930)
m 24 May 1896 Lavaca Co., TX.
and they had 3 children:
- William Raymond Dyer
b 28 Aug 1899 Colorado Co., TX.
d 12 Sep 1978 Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA.
- Edwy D Dyer HEDGES BROWN
b 1 Apr 1903 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 28 Apr 1996 Hitchcock, Galveston Co., TX.
- Wesley J Dyer
b 9 Oct 1907 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 6 Aug 1977 Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX.
NOTE:
Georgie married Wm J Dyer, her sister Nolia Belle "Noly" Springfield married Wm's brother Alfred Patrick Dyer, a month later, so their children were double 1st cousins.
They divorced before 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
2nd Married to
Jacob Nathaniel "Jake" Brower
b 7 Aug 1876 West Plains, Howard Co., MO.
d 30 May 1937 Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX.
m before 12 Sep 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
No Known Children.
Brower, Jodie V.
Mrs. J. N. Brower Passes Away Sun.
Mrs. J. N. (Jodie) Brower closed her eyes to peaceful rest in the Galveston County Memorial Hospital last Sunday, April 2nd at 2:30 p.m. following a lengthy illness. She has been residing in the La Marque Rest Home for ten months before her illness.
Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mill-Bauer Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 4th with interment in Lakeside Cemetery. The Rev. Raymond Woodruff, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated.
Pallbearers were deacons of the church, Earl Braden, Orville Powers, Paul Powers, J. K. Davidson, Robert Griffith and Dale Cassady.
Mrs. Brower was born Oct. 26, 1880 in Dalton, Georgia. She lived in Eagle Lake for approximately fifty years. She and her husband were baptized into the First Baptist Church on April 4, 1923. She was the oldest living member of the congregation of the First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband May 30, 1937, and also by a stepson, Harry Brower of this city Nov. 6, 1967, and another stepson (Clayborne Jackson Brower Dec. 3, 1965 VA).
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Edwy [sic] Brown of Hitchcock and two sons, William Raymond Dyer of Lake Charles, La. and Wesley Dyer of Corpus Christi; also one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorene Gillette of Austin and three grandchildren.
Many citizens of the community were touched by the kindness of Mrs. Brower and she shall be missed dearly and remembered forever by all who came to know her.
Eagle Lake Headlight April 6, 1972
Submitted by Dorothy Cox
Thursday, May 28, 1896, Page 6 of 10, Halletsville Herald
ORANGE FLOWERS - United in marriage at the Methodist Church, Sunday night May 24th, Mr. W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer (36) and Miss Georgia V. Springfield (15), Rev. J. W. Sims officiating. The attending couple was Mr. Wm. H. Sharber and Miss Josie Pate. In expectation of the event Church services, the house was filled to overflowing. They were the recipients of many gifts, both hand-some and useful from friends. It is our earnest wish that life's pathway be strewn with choicest flowers for them.
20 Oct 1898; The Yoakum Daily Herald: SWEET HOME – W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer and wife (Georgia V. Jodia Springfield) of Yoakum were here Sunday visiting friends.
1st Married to
William Joshua Dyer
b Jan 28, 1860 Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., TX.
d April 12, 1930)
m 24 May 1896 Lavaca Co., TX.
and they had 3 children:
- William Raymond Dyer
b 28 Aug 1899 Colorado Co., TX.
d 12 Sep 1978 Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA.
- Edwy D Dyer HEDGES BROWN
b 1 Apr 1903 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 28 Apr 1996 Hitchcock, Galveston Co., TX.
- Wesley J Dyer
b 9 Oct 1907 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 6 Aug 1977 Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX.
NOTE:
Georgie married Wm J Dyer, her sister Nolia Belle "Noly" Springfield married Wm's brother Alfred Patrick Dyer, a month later, so their children were double 1st cousins.
They divorced before 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
2nd Married to
Jacob Nathaniel "Jake" Brower
b 7 Aug 1876 West Plains, Howard Co., MO.
d 30 May 1937 Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX.
m before 12 Sep 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
No Known Children.
Brower, Jodie V.
Mrs. J. N. Brower Passes Away Sun.
Mrs. J. N. (Jodie) Brower closed her eyes to peaceful rest in the Galveston County Memorial Hospital last Sunday, April 2nd at 2:30 p.m. following a lengthy illness. She has been residing in the La Marque Rest Home for ten months before her illness.
Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mill-Bauer Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 4th with interment in Lakeside Cemetery. The Rev. Raymond Woodruff, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated.
Pallbearers were deacons of the church, Earl Braden, Orville Powers, Paul Powers, J. K. Davidson, Robert Griffith and Dale Cassady.
Mrs. Brower was born Oct. 26, 1880 in Dalton, Georgia. She lived in Eagle Lake for approximately fifty years. She and her husband were baptized into the First Baptist Church on April 4, 1923. She was the oldest living member of the congregation of the First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband May 30, 1937, and also by a stepson, Harry Brower of this city Nov. 6, 1967, and another stepson (Clayborne Jackson Brower Dec. 3, 1965 VA).
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Edwy [sic] Brown of Hitchcock and two sons, William Raymond Dyer of Lake Charles, La. and Wesley Dyer of Corpus Christi; also one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorene Gillette of Austin and three grandchildren.
Many citizens of the community were touched by the kindness of Mrs. Brower and she shall be missed dearly and remembered forever by all who came to know her.
Eagle Lake Headlight April 6, 1972
Submitted by Dorothy Cox
ORANGE FLOWERS - United in marriage at the Methodist Church, Sunday night May 24th, Mr. W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer (36) and Miss Georgia V. Springfield (15), Rev. J. W. Sims officiating. The attending couple was Mr. Wm. H. Sharber and Miss Josie Pate. In expectation of the event Church services, the house was filled to overflowing. They were the recipients of many gifts, both hand-some and useful from friends. It is our earnest wish that life's pathway be strewn with choicest flowers for them.
20 Oct 1898; The Yoakum Daily Herald: SWEET HOME – W. J. (William Joshua) Dyer and wife (Georgia V. Jodia Springfield) of Yoakum were here Sunday visiting friends.
1st Married to
William Joshua Dyer
b Jan 28, 1860 Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., TX.
d April 12, 1930)
m 24 May 1896 Lavaca Co., TX.
and they had 3 children:
- William Raymond Dyer
b 28 Aug 1899 Colorado Co., TX.
d 12 Sep 1978 Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA.
- Edwy D Dyer HEDGES BROWN
b 1 Apr 1903 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 28 Apr 1996 Hitchcock, Galveston Co., TX.
- Wesley J Dyer
b 9 Oct 1907 Matagorda Co., TX.
d 6 Aug 1977 Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX.
NOTE:
Georgie married Wm J Dyer, her sister Nolia Belle "Noly" Springfield married Wm's brother Alfred Patrick Dyer, a month later, so their children were double 1st cousins.
They divorced before 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
2nd Married to
Jacob Nathaniel "Jake" Brower
b 7 Aug 1876 West Plains, Howard Co., MO.
d 30 May 1937 Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX.
m before 12 Sep 1918 probably in Colorado Co., TX.
No Known Children.
Brower, Jodie V.
Mrs. J. N. Brower Passes Away Sun.
Mrs. J. N. (Jodie) Brower closed her eyes to peaceful rest in the Galveston County Memorial Hospital last Sunday, April 2nd at 2:30 p.m. following a lengthy illness. She has been residing in the La Marque Rest Home for ten months before her illness.
Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mill-Bauer Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 4th with interment in Lakeside Cemetery. The Rev. Raymond Woodruff, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated.
Pallbearers were deacons of the church, Earl Braden, Orville Powers, Paul Powers, J. K. Davidson, Robert Griffith and Dale Cassady.
Mrs. Brower was born Oct. 26, 1880 in Dalton, Georgia. She lived in Eagle Lake for approximately fifty years. She and her husband were baptized into the First Baptist Church on April 4, 1923. She was the oldest living member of the congregation of the First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband May 30, 1937, and also by a stepson, Harry Brower of this city Nov. 6, 1967, and another stepson (Clayborne Jackson Brower Dec. 3, 1965 VA).
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Edwy [sic] Brown of Hitchcock and two sons, William Raymond Dyer of Lake Charles, La. and Wesley Dyer of Corpus Christi; also one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lorene Gillette of Austin and three grandchildren.
Many citizens of the community were touched by the kindness of Mrs. Brower and she shall be missed dearly and remembered forever by all who came to know her.
Eagle Lake Headlight April 6, 1972
Submitted by Dorothy Cox
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