Washington D. Bracy

Washington D. Bracy

ORGANIZATIONS: Masonic emblem on the tombstone.
(Source: FindAGrave)

OBITUARY:
W. D. Bracy, aged 28 years [8 Jun 1889] , died at Zanesville [OH] April 25, 1918, from pneumonia.

Deceased had been a conductor on the O. R. & W. R. R. for several years and was well known by many along the line of the road as well as at Zanesville and at Woodsfield.

He was a member of the Church of Christ and also a member of the Masonic lodge and Brotherhood of Railway Conductors.

A special train from Zanesville brought a number of persons from that place who attended the funeral which was held at the home of his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burkhart, at one o'clock Sunday afternoon. The services were conducted by Rev. D. W. Harkins, and the Order of Brotherhood; interment in Oaklawn cemetery.

A widow [Freda Marie Burkhart] and many relatives are left.
(Source: Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Ohio, dated, May 2, 1918)
(Source: FindAGrave)

FINDAGRAVE: Memorial# 12340334
25 January 2016

McCune, Elmer E.

DUNCAN FALLS [OH] -- Elmer E. "Dewey" McCune, 94, of Zanesville, died Friday (May 3, 1996) at the Muskingum County Home.

He was born Sept. 19, 1901 in Belle Valley, son of the late Thomas and Mary Yoho McCune.

He was a miner for 20 years and worked for 15 years on the highway department.

He attended Ark Springs Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary McCune, on Jan. 13, 1990; Also deceased are six brothers, Orville, T.R., Silas, Harry, John Owen and Bill McCune; three sisters, Inez Hannum, Cleo Watson and Freda McCune.

He leaves a son Carl "Bud" McCune of McConnelsville; four daughters, Geraldine Rapp of Canton, Maxine Spillman of Bolivar and Lucille Shook and Donna Dingey, both of Blue Rock; 19 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Sunday at Thompson-Feris Funeral Home, Duncan Falls, where services will be 11:30 A.M. Monday. Burial will be in Ark Springs Cemetery.
(Source: Saturday 4 May 1996 Cambridge Jeffersonian.)

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Hannum, Edward

CALDWELL [OH] - Edward Hannum, 70, of 707 Walnut St., died Wednesday at 3 A.M. in Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville, [OH] where he had been a patient one week.

He was born June 28, 1889, the son of Henry L. and Ida Unklesbay Hannum. A retired miner, he was a life-long resident of Noble County.

The deceased leaves his widow, Inez Hannum; two sons, Harry Hannum, postmaster of Belle Valley and Bernard Hannum also of Belle Valley; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Snyder and Mrs. Darrell Roe, both of Summerfield R. D. 1; and Mrs. James Shaw of Sarahsville R. D.1; 19 grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Otho Cale of Buffalo, and Mrs. Lena DeVault of Mansfield.

Mr. Hannum was a member of Caldwell Baptist Church.

The body is at McVay Funeral Home where funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 P.M. by Rev. Roy Wikander. Burial will be in Olive Cemetery. Calling hours are Wednesday from 7 to 9 P.M. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at the funeral home.
(Source: Wed. 9 Sept. 1959 Cambridge Jeffersonian.)

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