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Submitted: 7/13/14 • Approved: 7/13/14 • Last Updated: 7/16/14 • R1021262-G0-S3
July 8, 1878 - Apr 30, 1954
*Obituary
Services for Moses C. George, who died at the home of a daughter here about 5 p.m. yesterday, will be
conducted at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at 2 p.m. Sunday by the Rev. W. J. Fizhugh.
Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery with Cobb Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. George, who would have been 76 in July, was born in Syria in July, 1878. He had resided in Blytheville
for the past 17 years, coming here from Cairo, Ill. He had been in ill health for the past 20 years.
Surviors include his wife, four daughters, Mrs James Starrett of Helena, Mrs Glenn Kemper of Cedar Rapids,
Ia., and Mrs Fred S Saliba and Mrs . Andy Moses, both of Blytheville; two sons, Earnest George of Memphis
and Rene George of Blytheville; and three nephews, Dr. J. A. Saliba of Blytehville, Phillip George of Luxora and
George Moses of Mounds, Ill; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Active pallbearers will be Louis George of Osceola, Eddie Saliba of Blytheville, G. A. George, Jr., and Fred
George, both of Luxora, and Joe Saliba and Phillip Koury, both of Steele, Mo.
Honory pallbeares will be LeRoy Huddleston, E. R. Mason, John McDowell, Harry Weedman, W. I. Malin
and Dr. I .R.. Johnson, all of Blytheville, Joe Applebaum of Osceola and Moses Silman of Luxora.
Contributed on 7/13/14 by hawkinsdonna
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