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John Elbert Carman

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John Elbert Carman

Birth
Nokomis, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 Jun 1940 (aged 77)
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Joplin Globe June 20 1940


JOHN CARMAN RITES TO BE HELD FRIDAY

Funeral services for John Elbert Carman, 77 years old, a former grocer, who died last night at his home, 2225 Harlem avenue, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Empire Baptist church. The Rev. Clarence E. Bergen and the Rev. K.L. Sutter will officiate.

Pallbearers will be George W. Martin, George Smith, Roland Hill, Tom Douglas, Ernest Broam and Jess Day. Burial will be Fairview cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the home until the funeral hour.

Mr. Carman had lived in Joplin 50 years. He retired from the grocery business five years ago. He was a member of the Empire Baptist church.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen J. Carman; four daughters, Mrs. G.A. Goudle of Los Angeles, Mrs. E.R. Leckie, 1108 Waggoner avenue, Mrs. C.E. Martin, 715 Kentucky avenue, and Mrs. Hugh McKenzie, 2215 Harlem avenue, and eight grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company.

Neosho Paper June 19, 1940

Death of John E. Carman
Former resident of This Community

John Elbert Carman, 77 years old, died at 6:45 o'clock last night at his home in Joplin, following a lingering illness.

Mr. Carman, who was a brother of the late Mrs. B.C. Sutherland, Sr., of Neosho, resided near Neosho at one time and operated a dairy. For many years he had been a grocer in Joplin, retiring from active business about five years ago.

Mr. Carman is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ellen J. Carman, by four daughters, Mrs. J.A. Goudle of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. E.R. Leckie, Mrs. C.E. Martin and Mrs. Hugh McKenzie, all of Joplin, and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Joplin Globe;Mar 8 1934

Today marks the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J.E. Carman, 2225 Harlem avenue, pictured above. The occasion will be celebrated Sunday by Mr and Mrs Carman, who will observe open house in the afternoon and evening. The reception will begin at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon and has been arranged for all relatives and friends.

Mr. Carman was born in Illinois and in 1869 moved to Newton county, where his family settled on a farm near Diamond. Mrs. Carman, who was Miss Ellen Youngblood, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Youngblood, also born in Illinois and moved to Newton county a few years later. Mr. and Mrs. Carman were married at the farm home of her parents by the Rev. Henry Sutherland, Christian church pastor.

For the last forty years Mr. and Mrs. Carman have made their home in Joplin. They had eight children, four of whom are living. Their children are Mrs. Dessa Martin, 2102 Jackson avenue; Mrs. Nellie Goudie of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Nora Leckie of Rex Crossing, and Mrs. June McKenzie, 2306 Harlem avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Carman have seven grandchildren.

Joplin Globe 10 Mar 1934

Mr and Mrs J.E. Carman, 2225 Harlem avenue, will entertain with a reception today in observance of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The couple were married fifty years ago at the home of the bride's parents, near Diamond. All relatives and friends of the couple will be received beginning at 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Joplin Globe June 20 1940


JOHN CARMAN RITES TO BE HELD FRIDAY

Funeral services for John Elbert Carman, 77 years old, a former grocer, who died last night at his home, 2225 Harlem avenue, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Empire Baptist church. The Rev. Clarence E. Bergen and the Rev. K.L. Sutter will officiate.

Pallbearers will be George W. Martin, George Smith, Roland Hill, Tom Douglas, Ernest Broam and Jess Day. Burial will be Fairview cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the home until the funeral hour.

Mr. Carman had lived in Joplin 50 years. He retired from the grocery business five years ago. He was a member of the Empire Baptist church.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen J. Carman; four daughters, Mrs. G.A. Goudle of Los Angeles, Mrs. E.R. Leckie, 1108 Waggoner avenue, Mrs. C.E. Martin, 715 Kentucky avenue, and Mrs. Hugh McKenzie, 2215 Harlem avenue, and eight grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be under the direction of the Hurlbut Undertaking Company.

Neosho Paper June 19, 1940

Death of John E. Carman
Former resident of This Community

John Elbert Carman, 77 years old, died at 6:45 o'clock last night at his home in Joplin, following a lingering illness.

Mr. Carman, who was a brother of the late Mrs. B.C. Sutherland, Sr., of Neosho, resided near Neosho at one time and operated a dairy. For many years he had been a grocer in Joplin, retiring from active business about five years ago.

Mr. Carman is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ellen J. Carman, by four daughters, Mrs. J.A. Goudle of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. E.R. Leckie, Mrs. C.E. Martin and Mrs. Hugh McKenzie, all of Joplin, and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Joplin Globe;Mar 8 1934

Today marks the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J.E. Carman, 2225 Harlem avenue, pictured above. The occasion will be celebrated Sunday by Mr and Mrs Carman, who will observe open house in the afternoon and evening. The reception will begin at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon and has been arranged for all relatives and friends.

Mr. Carman was born in Illinois and in 1869 moved to Newton county, where his family settled on a farm near Diamond. Mrs. Carman, who was Miss Ellen Youngblood, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Youngblood, also born in Illinois and moved to Newton county a few years later. Mr. and Mrs. Carman were married at the farm home of her parents by the Rev. Henry Sutherland, Christian church pastor.

For the last forty years Mr. and Mrs. Carman have made their home in Joplin. They had eight children, four of whom are living. Their children are Mrs. Dessa Martin, 2102 Jackson avenue; Mrs. Nellie Goudie of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Nora Leckie of Rex Crossing, and Mrs. June McKenzie, 2306 Harlem avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Carman have seven grandchildren.

Joplin Globe 10 Mar 1934

Mr and Mrs J.E. Carman, 2225 Harlem avenue, will entertain with a reception today in observance of their fiftieth wedding anniversary. The couple were married fifty years ago at the home of the bride's parents, near Diamond. All relatives and friends of the couple will be received beginning at 2 o'clock this afternoon.



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