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John Creed Caviness

Birth: Oct 1869
Death: 14 Jan 1961 (aged 91)
Burial: Mount Zion Cemetery

Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 66418331 View Source

John Creed Caviness

John Creed Caviness, aged 91, died at the Baptist Hospital in Little Rock Saturday, January 14. "Uncle John" was a former resident of Danville, having been born and reared at Gravelly. At one time he was a farmer and cattle buyer in Yell County. He served as Arkansas State Ranger, Yell County Deputy Sheriff and Danville City Marshall and a Methodist.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Blanche Montgomery Caviness of Pine Bluff; four daughters, Mrs. Douglas White of Silver City, NM; Mrs. Robert Compton of Russellville, Mrs. Charles Nixon of Gary, Ind. and Mrs. Blakely Gallagher of Pine Bluff; thirteen grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren.

(www.YellCountyObits.org - Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 19, 1961)

John Creed Caviness

John Creed Caviness, aged 91, died at the Baptist Hospital in Little Rock Saturday, January 14. "Uncle John" was a former resident of Danville, having been born and reared at Gravelly. At one time he was a farmer and cattle buyer in Yell County. He served as Arkansas State Ranger, Yell County Deputy Sheriff and Danville City Marshall and a Methodist.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Blanche Montgomery Caviness of Pine Bluff; four daughters, Mrs. Douglas White of Silver City, NM; Mrs. Robert Compton of Russellville, Mrs. Charles Nixon of Gary, Ind. and Mrs. Blakely Gallagher of Pine Bluff; thirteen grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren.

(www.YellCountyObits.org - Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jan 19, 1961)

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Blanche D'Arvil Montgomery Caviness

1875–1961 (m. 1890)

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Created by: Mary Fowler Leek
Added: Mar 3, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66418331/john_creed-caviness: accessed ), memorial page for John Creed Caviness (Oct 1869–14 Jan 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66418331, citing Mount Zion Cemetery, Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Mary Fowler Leek (contributor 47354030).

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