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From: "Vera Reeves" <>
Subject: [ARIZARD] J. R. Russell obit
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:38:35 -0500
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> That should be "Donna" Green of Bengal, OK.
> That's my grandmother.

I like to catch my typos,
I double checked the article and it does show Mrs Don Green

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> Calico Rock Progress - Mar 5, 1937 - Heart Attack is Fatal to J. R.
> Russell
> Mr J. R. Russell, for several years a resident of Calico Rock, died
> suddenly at his home here, Friday, February 26, from a heart attack. He
> had
> spent part of the morning in town and suffered the attack shortly after
> reaching home. He was 66 years of age.
>
> "Uncle Irvin", as he was known by his many friends was born Feb 18,
> 1871 at Hand, Ark. He grew to manhood, married and spent his active life
> as
> a farmer and stockman in that community. He was converted and united to
> the
> Methodist church at an early age, to which he continued a faithful member.
> He was widely known as an honest, hard-working and accommodating citizen.
> He
> was a successful farmer and a business man. For the past few years he has
> been engaged in the general mercantile business here.
>
> Surviving him are his widow Mrs Ellie Russell of Calico Rock; O. E.
> Russell of Hand, Ark., and Arie Russell of Ames, Iowa; two sisters, Mrs
> Anne
> Rand of Hand, Ark., and Mrs Don Green of Bengall, Okla.; four brothers, T.
> M. Russell and A. D. Russell of Hand, Ark., R. F. Russell of Pauls Valley,
> Okla., and R. P. Russell of Muskogee, Okla.
>
> Funeral services were held at the Hand Church Saturday afternoon at 3
> o'clock by Eld D. A. Hively and Eld T. H. Sherrill interment was in the
> Hand
> cemetery.
>
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