Corpus Christi Caller Times
January, 24, 1934
Funeral services held Tuesday For Mrs. E. Merriman
Funeral services for Mrs. Eli T. Merriman, who died Monday at her home on North Broadway after a month's illness, were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal. The Rev. Kenneth Holder, pastor of the Episcopal church in Kingsville, officiated. Mrs. Merriman was a life long resident of CC, having been born here Jan. 31, 1862. She was married to Mr. Merriman at the age of 18 on April 5 or 6, 1880. She is survived by her husband; one son, George J. Merriman, vice president of the State National Bank; two daughters Mrs. Genevieve Holworthy of Lakeland, Fla., and Mrs. A. Clemmer of Corpus Christi; and one sister, Mrs. Jesse Clark of Corpus Christi; and six grandchildren. Mrs. Merriman was a member of the Episcopal Church of Corpus Christi. Pall bearers were H. D. C. Gussett, Robert Bluntzer, H. S. Guy, John G. Elliott, Moise Weil, and George C. Westervelt. There were no honorary pallbearers. The State national Bank closed at 1:00 o'clock, and the Corpus Christi National Bank, the Texas State Bank Trust Company, the Citizens Industrial Bank, and the Corpus Christi Bank and Trust Company closed at 2:00. Burial was in the old Bay View cemetery where many member of the Merriman family are buried. David T. Peel was in charge.
Corpus Christi Caller Times
January, 24, 1934
Funeral services held Tuesday For Mrs. E. Merriman
Funeral services for Mrs. Eli T. Merriman, who died Monday at her home on North Broadway after a month's illness, were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the church of the Good Shepherd Episcopal. The Rev. Kenneth Holder, pastor of the Episcopal church in Kingsville, officiated. Mrs. Merriman was a life long resident of CC, having been born here Jan. 31, 1862. She was married to Mr. Merriman at the age of 18 on April 5 or 6, 1880. She is survived by her husband; one son, George J. Merriman, vice president of the State National Bank; two daughters Mrs. Genevieve Holworthy of Lakeland, Fla., and Mrs. A. Clemmer of Corpus Christi; and one sister, Mrs. Jesse Clark of Corpus Christi; and six grandchildren. Mrs. Merriman was a member of the Episcopal Church of Corpus Christi. Pall bearers were H. D. C. Gussett, Robert Bluntzer, H. S. Guy, John G. Elliott, Moise Weil, and George C. Westervelt. There were no honorary pallbearers. The State national Bank closed at 1:00 o'clock, and the Corpus Christi National Bank, the Texas State Bank Trust Company, the Citizens Industrial Bank, and the Corpus Christi Bank and Trust Company closed at 2:00. Burial was in the old Bay View cemetery where many member of the Merriman family are buried. David T. Peel was in charge.
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