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Harriet Elizabeth CRESWELL HANKINS

Pineville Cemetery
Izard County,
Arkansas

Born July 28, 1872, Pineville, Izard County, Arkansas.
Died September 24, 1946, Pineville, Izard County, Arkansas.
Married Willis Hammon Hankins, January 19, 1891, Izard County, Arkansas.

The Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Arkansas, September 27, 1946:

Mrs. Hankins Dies at Home Near Pineville

Mrs. Harriett Elizabeth Creswell Hankins, life-long resident of this section, passed away at her home at Pineville, Saturday afternoon, September 21, at the age of 74 years. She had been critically ill for several days.

Mrs. Hankins was born at Pineville July 28, 1872. She was married to William H. Hankins of this vicinity, January 19, 1891. Five children were born to this union, four surviving. She was converted early in life and united with the Methodist church, later joining the Baptist church. She lived a devout Christian life until called by death and was held in high esteem by a large circle of friends.

Surviving are her husband, W. H. Hankins, of Pineville; two sons, Theron Hankins of Pineville and Solon Hankins of Creswell; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Matthews of Little Rock, Ark., and Mrs. Bulah Melzer of Portland, Oregon; two brothers, Solon and William Creswell of Madill, Okla., and eleven grandchildren.

Funeral services, conducted by Rev. Y. Whitfield, were held at Pineville Monday afternoon. Burial was in the Pineville Cemetery, the Roller Funeral Home of this place being in charge of arrangements.

(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)

Contributed on 7/12/11 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 7/12/11 • Approved: 7/12/11 • Last Updated: 9/4/12 • R561426-G561425-S3

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