1st wife-Minerva Reams
Children: Tabitha Elizabeth "Lizzie" & William Perry Hovis
2nd wife-Priscilla 'Cillar' Smith
Children: Walter Gray, Nancy, Grandvil Leroy, Camuel Eli "Buck", & William.
HOVIS, BILL-On last Wednesday night death came and took one of our highly respected farmers, Bill Hovis, from us. He had been sick only six days, but his death was not unexpected. He leaves a wife and five children.
SOURCE: Randolph County Herald, Warm Springs News, 15 Jan 1903, pg.5 (Pocahontas, AR)
No tombstone, per obituary.
Bill died from injuries he received when a load of logs came loose from a wagon and fell on him. As noted in obituary, he managed to live for six days, but his death was not unexpected.
Info from T. D. Hovis (grandson)
Children: Tabitha Elizabeth "Lizzie" & William Perry Hovis
2nd wife-Priscilla 'Cillar' Smith
Children: Walter Gray, Nancy, Grandvil Leroy, Camuel Eli "Buck", & William.
HOVIS, BILL-On last Wednesday night death came and took one of our highly respected farmers, Bill Hovis, from us. He had been sick only six days, but his death was not unexpected. He leaves a wife and five children.
SOURCE: Randolph County Herald, Warm Springs News, 15 Jan 1903, pg.5 (Pocahontas, AR)
No tombstone, per obituary.
Bill died from injuries he received when a load of logs came loose from a wagon and fell on him. As noted in obituary, he managed to live for six days, but his death was not unexpected.
Info from T. D. Hovis (grandson)
1st wife-Minerva Reams
Children: Tabitha Elizabeth "Lizzie" & William Perry Hovis
2nd wife-Priscilla 'Cillar' Smith
Children: Walter Gray, Nancy, Grandvil Leroy, Camuel Eli "Buck", & William.
HOVIS, BILL-On last Wednesday night death came and took one of our highly respected farmers, Bill Hovis, from us. He had been sick only six days, but his death was not unexpected. He leaves a wife and five children.
SOURCE: Randolph County Herald, Warm Springs News, 15 Jan 1903, pg.5 (Pocahontas, AR)
No tombstone, per obituary.
Bill died from injuries he received when a load of logs came loose from a wagon and fell on him. As noted in obituary, he managed to live for six days, but his death was not unexpected.
Info from T. D. Hovis (grandson)
Children: Tabitha Elizabeth "Lizzie" & William Perry Hovis
2nd wife-Priscilla 'Cillar' Smith
Children: Walter Gray, Nancy, Grandvil Leroy, Camuel Eli "Buck", & William.
HOVIS, BILL-On last Wednesday night death came and took one of our highly respected farmers, Bill Hovis, from us. He had been sick only six days, but his death was not unexpected. He leaves a wife and five children.
SOURCE: Randolph County Herald, Warm Springs News, 15 Jan 1903, pg.5 (Pocahontas, AR)
No tombstone, per obituary.
Bill died from injuries he received when a load of logs came loose from a wagon and fell on him. As noted in obituary, he managed to live for six days, but his death was not unexpected.
Info from T. D. Hovis (grandson)
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