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From: "Lisa Perry" <>
Subject: [MOMONROE] NBC: Hobson
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2003 16:50:12 -0500
Article from unknown source with handwritten date of Mar 4, 1956.
Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs.
Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri.
E.W. Hobson, Former Resident Dies
"Emeral (M.) Hobson, 89, former Madison resident died Friday in
Thermopolis, Wyoming, where he had been living the past two years. Mr.
Hobson was born April 17,1867, in Kentucky. He was manager of the J.C.
Frank Lumber Co. in Holliday. Later he moved to the Madison community
where he and Mrs. Hobson made their home. He was a member of the
Madison Christian Church. He is survived by two brothers, nelson and
Lewis Hobson of Thermopolis; a sister, Mrs. L.D. Milner of Shelbina.
His wife preceded him in death four years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Hobson
didn't have any children of their own but reared Glen Thomas. The body
was brought to the Thompson Funeral Home Sunday morning, where the
services were held at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. S.B. Owings. Burial was at
Holliday Bethel Cemetery.
Those from out of town attending the funeral of (W.E.) Hobson, Sunday
were: Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thomas and son, John, of Wellsville, Mrs. and
Mrs. Baxter Overfelt, Shelbina; Mr. and Mrs. Chowning Overfelt, Mr. and
Mrs. R.M. Murry, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Todd, Mrs. Charles Owens, Mr.a nd
Mrs. Bill Closen, Mrs. R.N. Nolen and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Weldon
Bird, of Moberly, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brooks of Holliday and Shelby Bishop,
Paris. The Odd Fellows that were in the service held at the cemetery
and pallbearers were Harry Summers, Paul Smith, Benton Dickerson, Ben
Durbin, Shobe Bilbert, Nova Miller, Eldon Hess, Dana Ragsdale, Leonard
Sudsberry, Dr. E.J. Dunaway, Elford Brown, Bert Bloodworth, Lee
Mitchell, Mr. Wallberg and Mr. White."
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