Ebert was the son of Lewis b Eggers and Mary Stuart
Portsmouth Times, Tues, Mar. 6, 1944
E. T. Eggers
E. T. Eggers, 75, of 1830 Fifth st, widely-known grocer and prominent Mason and church worker passed away at 8 p.m. Monday in Portsmouth General hospital following a lingering illness of complications. He had been in serious condition the last 60 days and last Tuesday was moved to the hospital.
A native of Johnson co. Tenn., Mr. Eggers was born Jan. 30, 1869, a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Eggers. In 1877, he moved with his family to Greenup co and remained in Kentucky until 1919, when he located in Oak Hill. In 1924, Mr. Eggers moved to Portsmouth. He taught school in Kentucky for several years.
An Active church leader, Mr. Eggers was an elder of Central Christian church.
Mr. Eggers was a past worshipful master of Masonic Aurora lodge. He was a Royal Arch Mason of Mt. Vernon chapter. He was a member of Solomon council, Royal and Select Masters, Calvary commandery, Knights Templar, and Yezdigerd Grotto. In 1937, he was made an honorary member of the South Portsmouth Masonic lodge. He served as worthy patron of Portsmouth chapter, Order of Eastern Star in 1938.
He was married twice. His first wife, Elizabeth Van Bibber, to whom he was wed on Jan. 4, 1888, passed away Nov. 6, 1922. On Jan. 12, 1927 he was united in marriage to Josephine Scaggs, who survives.
Surviving besides his wife are five sons and a daughter, Arthur and Morris of South Carolina, James of Porter, O, Mrs. Bessie James of Portsmouth, Alfred of the U. S. army in California and Carl of California; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Williams of Tennessee and a brother, George E. Eggers of Michigan. One son Findley, preceded him in death.
The body is at Windel-Howland funeral home, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Brief services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Moriah church in Jackson co preceding burial in the family lot in Moriah cemetery.
Members of the Aurora lodge will meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for a
Portsmouth Times, Tues, Mar. 6, 1944
E. T. Eggers
E. T. Eggers, 75, of 1830 Fifth st, widely-known grocer and prominent Mason and church worker passed away at 8 p.m. Monday in Portsmouth General hospital following a lingering illness of complications. He had been in serious condition the last 60 days and last Tuesday was moved to the hospital.
A native of Johnson co. Tenn., Mr. Eggers was born Jan. 30, 1869, a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Eggers. In 1877, he moved with his family to Greenup co and remained in Kentucky until 1919, when he located in Oak Hill. In 1924, Mr. Eggers moved to Portsmouth. He taught school in Kentucky for several years.
An Active church leader, Mr. Eggers was an elder of Central Christian church.
Mr. Eggers was a past worshipful master of Masonic Aurora lodge. He was a Royal Arch Mason of Mt. Vernon chapter. He was a member of Solomon council, Royal and Select Masters, Calvary commandery, Knights Templar, and Yezdigerd Grotto. In 1937, he was made an honorary member of the South Portsmouth Masonic lodge. He served as worthy patron of Portsmouth chapter, Order of Eastern Star in 1938.
He was married twice. His first wife, Elizabeth Van Bibber, to whom he was wed on Jan. 4, 1888, passed away Nov. 6, 1922. On Jan. 12, 1927 he was united in marriage to Josephine Scaggs, who survives.
Surviving besides his wife are five sons and a daughter, Arthur and Morris of South Carolina, James of Porter, O, Mrs. Bessie James of Portsmouth, Alfred of the U. S. army in California and Carl of California; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Williams of Tennessee and a brother, George E. Eggers of Michigan. One son Findley, preceded him in death.
The body is at Windel-Howland funeral home, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Brief services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Moriah church in Jackson co preceding burial in the family lot in Moriah cemetery.
Members of the Aurora lodge will meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for a
Ebert was the son of Lewis b Eggers and Mary Stuart
Portsmouth Times, Tues, Mar. 6, 1944
E. T. Eggers
E. T. Eggers, 75, of 1830 Fifth st, widely-known grocer and prominent Mason and church worker passed away at 8 p.m. Monday in Portsmouth General hospital following a lingering illness of complications. He had been in serious condition the last 60 days and last Tuesday was moved to the hospital.
A native of Johnson co. Tenn., Mr. Eggers was born Jan. 30, 1869, a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Eggers. In 1877, he moved with his family to Greenup co and remained in Kentucky until 1919, when he located in Oak Hill. In 1924, Mr. Eggers moved to Portsmouth. He taught school in Kentucky for several years.
An Active church leader, Mr. Eggers was an elder of Central Christian church.
Mr. Eggers was a past worshipful master of Masonic Aurora lodge. He was a Royal Arch Mason of Mt. Vernon chapter. He was a member of Solomon council, Royal and Select Masters, Calvary commandery, Knights Templar, and Yezdigerd Grotto. In 1937, he was made an honorary member of the South Portsmouth Masonic lodge. He served as worthy patron of Portsmouth chapter, Order of Eastern Star in 1938.
He was married twice. His first wife, Elizabeth Van Bibber, to whom he was wed on Jan. 4, 1888, passed away Nov. 6, 1922. On Jan. 12, 1927 he was united in marriage to Josephine Scaggs, who survives.
Surviving besides his wife are five sons and a daughter, Arthur and Morris of South Carolina, James of Porter, O, Mrs. Bessie James of Portsmouth, Alfred of the U. S. army in California and Carl of California; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Williams of Tennessee and a brother, George E. Eggers of Michigan. One son Findley, preceded him in death.
The body is at Windel-Howland funeral home, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Brief services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Moriah church in Jackson co preceding burial in the family lot in Moriah cemetery.
Members of the Aurora lodge will meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for a
Portsmouth Times, Tues, Mar. 6, 1944
E. T. Eggers
E. T. Eggers, 75, of 1830 Fifth st, widely-known grocer and prominent Mason and church worker passed away at 8 p.m. Monday in Portsmouth General hospital following a lingering illness of complications. He had been in serious condition the last 60 days and last Tuesday was moved to the hospital.
A native of Johnson co. Tenn., Mr. Eggers was born Jan. 30, 1869, a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Eggers. In 1877, he moved with his family to Greenup co and remained in Kentucky until 1919, when he located in Oak Hill. In 1924, Mr. Eggers moved to Portsmouth. He taught school in Kentucky for several years.
An Active church leader, Mr. Eggers was an elder of Central Christian church.
Mr. Eggers was a past worshipful master of Masonic Aurora lodge. He was a Royal Arch Mason of Mt. Vernon chapter. He was a member of Solomon council, Royal and Select Masters, Calvary commandery, Knights Templar, and Yezdigerd Grotto. In 1937, he was made an honorary member of the South Portsmouth Masonic lodge. He served as worthy patron of Portsmouth chapter, Order of Eastern Star in 1938.
He was married twice. His first wife, Elizabeth Van Bibber, to whom he was wed on Jan. 4, 1888, passed away Nov. 6, 1922. On Jan. 12, 1927 he was united in marriage to Josephine Scaggs, who survives.
Surviving besides his wife are five sons and a daughter, Arthur and Morris of South Carolina, James of Porter, O, Mrs. Bessie James of Portsmouth, Alfred of the U. S. army in California and Carl of California; a sister, Mrs. Maggie Williams of Tennessee and a brother, George E. Eggers of Michigan. One son Findley, preceded him in death.
The body is at Windel-Howland funeral home, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Brief services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Moriah church in Jackson co preceding burial in the family lot in Moriah cemetery.
Members of the Aurora lodge will meet at the funeral home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. for a
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