Obituary | "Rites Sunday -- Services for Allen Chavers, 82, of Diana, are to be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Grove Methodist Church at Ore City. The body is to lie in state at Hayward Funeral Home, Marshall, from 4 p.m. Saturday until service time Sunday. Burial is to be in Cedar Grove Cemetery. A retired farmer, he died Monday at his home in Diana. Surviving are one brother, B.M. Chavers, of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Rosie Rigsby, of Amarillo; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Johnson, of Longview, and Mrs. Pearlene Holloway Chavers, of Diana; 10 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren."
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Sources ~ Obituary "Negro Deaths" Published on Friday, December 28, 1962 by The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 80849; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index; and the 1870-1940 US Census Records of Texas -- Harrison County and Marion County
Obituary | "Rites Sunday -- Services for Allen Chavers, 82, of Diana, are to be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Grove Methodist Church at Ore City. The body is to lie in state at Hayward Funeral Home, Marshall, from 4 p.m. Saturday until service time Sunday. Burial is to be in Cedar Grove Cemetery. A retired farmer, he died Monday at his home in Diana. Surviving are one brother, B.M. Chavers, of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Rosie Rigsby, of Amarillo; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Johnson, of Longview, and Mrs. Pearlene Holloway Chavers, of Diana; 10 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren."
Respectfully, this memorial and its biography is submitted with care courtesy of FindingOurLott, Contributor #48513572.
Sources ~ Obituary "Negro Deaths" Published on Friday, December 28, 1962 by The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 80849; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index; and the 1870-1940 US Census Records of Texas -- Harrison County and Marion County
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