Adna Ray Byrns, the youngest child of Joseph and Marietta Byrns, was born on a farm near Agosta, Marion County, Ohio, on June 22, 1885 and departed this life at Chicago, December 16, 1922, aged 37 years, 5 months, 24 days. Death was due to an operation for appendicitis.
Very early in life he joined the M. E. church at Ada. He graduated from Ada High school in the class of 1901.
He was united in marriage to Helen Margaret Cunningham of Bellville, O., and to this union was born one daughter, Marietta Louise, who with two brothers and one sister, Mrs. C. H. Freeman, survives him, besides eight nephews and two nieces.
Everyone who knew him was his friend. He was a member of the Masonic and Elks’ lodges. At 19 he was chosen cashier of the National Bank at Utica, Ohio, followed by several years as paying teller of the Guardian Savings & Trust Co., in Cleveland, later serving as assistant manager of Parish & Bingham Company of the same city.
Source: The Ada Record, 20 Dec 1922, pg. 1
Adna Ray Byrns, the youngest child of Joseph and Marietta Byrns, was born on a farm near Agosta, Marion County, Ohio, on June 22, 1885 and departed this life at Chicago, December 16, 1922, aged 37 years, 5 months, 24 days. Death was due to an operation for appendicitis.
Very early in life he joined the M. E. church at Ada. He graduated from Ada High school in the class of 1901.
He was united in marriage to Helen Margaret Cunningham of Bellville, O., and to this union was born one daughter, Marietta Louise, who with two brothers and one sister, Mrs. C. H. Freeman, survives him, besides eight nephews and two nieces.
Everyone who knew him was his friend. He was a member of the Masonic and Elks’ lodges. At 19 he was chosen cashier of the National Bank at Utica, Ohio, followed by several years as paying teller of the Guardian Savings & Trust Co., in Cleveland, later serving as assistant manager of Parish & Bingham Company of the same city.
Source: The Ada Record, 20 Dec 1922, pg. 1
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