Elias Arnold

ARNOLD, MURPHY, BISHOP, CARRUTHERS

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 10/8/2002 at 12:42:22

ELIAS ARNOLD FUNERAL HELD
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Former Taylor-Gray Resident dies in Arkansas; Van Buren Kin at Final Rites
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Elias Arnold, a former resident of the Taylor-Gray neighborhood southwest of Keosauqua, but for some time a resident of Hawassa, Ark., died Friday. The funeral was held at Hawassa Sunday afternoon.

John Arnold, Miss Emma Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Ohio Murphy and Mrs. Will Bishop of Keosauqua and Charles Arnold of Douds attended the funeral.

James Carruthers, a former resident of Taylor-Gray and son-in-law of the Arkansas man, died about two months ago.

(Photocopy of this obit is located on page 120 of Obit Book A found in the Van Buren County, IA Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in Sept 2000. Name of newspaper and date of obit not given.)

I am NOT related and am posting this obit for those who may find this person in their family history.

[Original post 08 Oct 2000]