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Submitted: 11/10/11 • Approved: 11/11/11 • Last Updated: 9/19/12 • R613006-G0-S3
Born March 25, 1922, Izard County, Arkansas.
Died November 18, 1952, McNary, Apache County, Arizona.
Son of Henry Thomas Estes, Sr. & Leota Frances Hutcheson Estes.
The Calico Rock Progress, Calico Rock, Arkansas, November 28, 1952:
Funeral of Car Accident Victim Held Sunday
Funeral services for H. Estes of Brockwell, who was killed in a car accident in Arizona Wednesday of last week, were held at Flat Rock Sunday by Rev. Wells of Batesville. Interment was in Flat Rock Cemetery under direction of the Hall Funeral Service.
Mr. Estes was fatally injured when his car was side-swiped by another car traveling in the opposite direction. He was on his way to visit relatives who reside in Arizona.
Deceased was the younger son of Mrs. Leota Estes and the late Henry Estes of Jumbo and was born and reared in this part of the county.
Surviving are his wife; mother; two brothers, Ray of the state of Washington and Bynum Estes of Arizona; two sisters, Mrs. Nannie Reynolds of Arizona and Mrs June Sacton of Brockwell.
Contributed on 11/10/11 by maxparnell
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