CROMWELL, Tom

CROMWELL

Posted By: Pam Hardman (email)
Date: 8/4/2006 at 14:02:39

Tom Cromwell, aged 68, well known retired business mand and sportsman, killed himself at the home of his brother, Joe Cromwell, at 11:55 o'clock last night. Mr. Cromwell was until a few years ago active in the liquor business with his brother Joe Cromwell. They retired three years ago. Mr. Cromwell was a great hunter and is well known throughtout the city.

Mr. Cromwell has been in bad health for the last eight months, being stricken with Brights Disease and no hope was held out for his recovery.

Tom Cromwell is survived by three brothers and three sisters who are Mr.s A.F. Kidd of Riverton, Iowa; Mrs. J.F. Wise of Shreveport, LA; Joe Cromwell of Pine Bluff; D.M. Cromwell of Latonia, Ky; Mrs. T.J. Lamb of Sidney, Iowa and Hardin Cromwell of Silver Lake Jefferson county.

The deceased came here in 1898. The Funeral will be held from the residence of his brother Joe Cromwell 816 West Third Ave. Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock, conducted by Rev. H.A. Stowell, rector of the Trinity Episcopal Church. The Elks lodge of which, the deceased was a prominent member, will take charge of the body at the grave. The pall bearers are: Active-Leo M. ANdrews, Lawrence Dixon, Frank Royston, George B. Wheat, Gerald Triplett, Geo. P. Darby, Jim Halcomb, J.C. Meyer. Honorary:-W.P. Imon, J. Rutstem, Sam Plies, Ed Harper, Ben Robinson, Bob Burford, Sam Vaulx, D.D. Webb.
Pine Bluff Commercial 9/2/1918