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From: Jean Mayfield Cuevas <>
Subject: [ARIZARD-L] Minta Tilley (Bernie)
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 05:40:34 -0500


In putting together the Elisha TILLEY descendants, do you know which of the
girls would have been "Minta"?

See obit below:

John Tilley, 83
Retired Farmer

John Tilley, 83, a retired farmer
residing on the Walker Road,
Route 1, Mountain Home, died here
last Saturday. A native of Baxter
County, he wa a member of the
Baptist Church.

Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday at the Galatia Methodist
Church, near Norfork, by Rev.
O.I. Ford, pastor of the East Side
Baptist Church of Mountain Home.
Internment in the Galatia Cemetery
was directed by he McClure Service.

Mr. Tilley was born at Big Flat on June
14, 1885, the son of Elisha Tilley and
Elizabeth Wallace Tilley, and resided
here most of his life. He was married
to Elizabeth Barton in 1903.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Elizabeth Tilley of Gassville; four sons,
Clarence of Jonesboro, Dan of Beebe, and Jim
and Frank Tilley, both of Mountain Home;
three daughters, Mrs. Mary Bowman of Calico
Rock, Mrs. Irene Lackey of Jordan and Mrs
Hazel Payne of Salesville; a sister, Mrs.
Minta Webster of Tuckerman; 41 grand
children and 27 great-grandchildren.

Date of Death
January 4, 1969

Thanks.

Jean

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