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Edward Thomas Dumis

Jun 1868 – 9 Aug 1937

BirthJun 1868
Death9 Aug 1937
CemeteryAlleene Cemetery
Alleene , Little River County , Arkansas , USA
Added byCam Thompson on 08 Nov 2010
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13206628

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Elder Edward T Dumis married three times but never had any children. First to Sarah Victoria(Stevens) Yarnell in 1890, she died in 1897. Second was to Ellen Rebecca Allis(who was first married to James Alexander Wright) in 1900, she died in 1904. Last marriage was to Mary Lee Caplinger in 1905 who lived to be 102. Little River News Aug 19 1937 REV E. T. DUMIS DIED MONDAY NIGHT The death angel claimed our beloved pastor and friend, Rev. E. T. Dumis, Monday night, August 8th, at his home at Geneva. Rev Dumis had been in ill health for the past seven months. But, he bore his suffering in patience, continuing on the work that he loved, "Preaching God's word". He filled next to his last appointment at Alleene. Bro. Dumis was 69 years of age, being born July 18, 1868. He was a member of the Baptist Church at Alleene and had spent the major part of his life as a Baptist Minister. Rev. Henry Miller conducted the funeral services. Wilkerson Funeral Home of DeQueen had charge of the burial which was in the Alleene Cemetery, Tuesday at 3 P.M. Active pallbearers were: Jim Nalley, Ben Staggs, Alvis Scott, Jim Emerson, Richard Stubbs and Sherman Heard of DeQueen. Honorary pallbearers were: C.W.Wright, Will Reed, J.W.Miller, O.L.Seastrunk and W.E. Edwards of Alleene. Rev. Dumis is survived by his wife, one stepson, Louis Caplinger of Geneva; three stepdaughters, Mrs Fannie Tapp of Winthrop, Mrs Addie Cowden of Horatio, Mrs Wright of Texarkana, and two brothers, J.W.Dumis of Broken Bow, Okla. and R.O.Dumis of Texarkana. In the passing of Bro. Dumis the community has lost a dear friend and counselor. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family. Mrs E.L.Young

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