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Submitted: 4/12/09 • Approved: 5/20/15 • Last Updated: 5/23/15 • R178299-G178298-S3
April 26, 1876 Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
May 18, 1958 Norfork, Baxter County
Daughter of Lorenzo & Tryphena Evalina Hepler Curry
Wife of John Puckett
*obituary
The Baxter Bulletin
May 22, 1958:
Funeral services were held at the New Galatia church yesterday at 2 p. m. for Mrs. Lillie A. Puckett, 82, of Norfork, who died Sunday. The Rev. D. Wallace officaited.
Mrs. Puckett, who resided in this county for 50 years, was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 26, 1876. Her husband preceded her in death in 1936. She was the mother of eight chldren, four of whom are living.
Survivors include two sons, Edd Puckett of Vallejo, Calif. and Johnnie Puckett of California; two daughtes, Mrs. Nellie Small of Norfork and Mrs. Marie Stwart of Hayward, Ark.
Interment was in the Norfork cemetery with the Roller Funeral Home in carge of arrangements.
(Note: a descendent of Lillie Angus Curry Puckett reported that her father died when Lillie was very young, and many researchers assumed that her maiden name was St. John; however, that was her step-father's surname.)
(Note: The Grave markers apparently have incorrect dates of 1867 & 1959.)
Contributed on 4/12/09 by maxparnell
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