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Curtis Elbert Thomas

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Curtis Elbert Thomas

Birth
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Jun 1951 (aged 58)
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Clare, Clare County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 31
Memorial ID
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CURTIS E. THOMAS LAID TO REST LAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Retired Businessman Succumbs To Illness In Saginaw General Hospital

Funeral services were held from the Stephenson Funeral Home at 2:30 o’clock Saturday afternoon for Curtis Elbert Thomas, a respected Clare businessman for ten years. Rev. Earl E. Redman officiated, with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.

“Uncle Tom”, as he was known to his many acquaintances, was born the son of Stanley and Callie Thomas, in Graves county, Kentucky, September 29, 1892, and passed away in Saginaw General Hospital, June 18, 1951, at the age of 58 years, eight months and 20 days. Death was caused by carcinoma of the lungs, following a year’s illness.

He was married in Angola, Indiana, February 25, 1935, and the Thomases came to Clare in 1937 and were in business here until 1947 when he retired and operated a farm in Grant township until he passed away.

He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Lodge, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks.

He leaves to mourn their loss, the bereaved wife, Mary; a son, Kenneth; three brothers, Cyrus and Richard, of Chicago, and Dewey, of Madisonville, Kentucky; other relatives and many friends.

(Clare Sentinel, 29 June 1951 Page 1) Thank you, for this obituary!
CURTIS E. THOMAS LAID TO REST LAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Retired Businessman Succumbs To Illness In Saginaw General Hospital

Funeral services were held from the Stephenson Funeral Home at 2:30 o’clock Saturday afternoon for Curtis Elbert Thomas, a respected Clare businessman for ten years. Rev. Earl E. Redman officiated, with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.

“Uncle Tom”, as he was known to his many acquaintances, was born the son of Stanley and Callie Thomas, in Graves county, Kentucky, September 29, 1892, and passed away in Saginaw General Hospital, June 18, 1951, at the age of 58 years, eight months and 20 days. Death was caused by carcinoma of the lungs, following a year’s illness.

He was married in Angola, Indiana, February 25, 1935, and the Thomases came to Clare in 1937 and were in business here until 1947 when he retired and operated a farm in Grant township until he passed away.

He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Lodge, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks.

He leaves to mourn their loss, the bereaved wife, Mary; a son, Kenneth; three brothers, Cyrus and Richard, of Chicago, and Dewey, of Madisonville, Kentucky; other relatives and many friends.

(Clare Sentinel, 29 June 1951 Page 1) Thank you, for this obituary!


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