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John Wesley Harper

1 Jul 1866 – 1 Apr 1940

Birth	1 Jul 1866
Death	1 Apr 1940
Cemetery	P. A. Watson Cemetery Arlington , Tarrant County , Texas , USA
Added by	Diane O on 27 Jun 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27873172

Bio

Thursday April 4, 1940 (Arlington Citizen) Funeral Services Held For John W. Harper John W. Harper, 73, retired farmer and business man who had lived in and near Arlington for 60 years died at 1:30 a.m. Monday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Hugh Smith, three miles south of Arlington. He had operated feed, grocery and cafe businesses here for many years. Funeral services were conducted at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Smith residence with Rev. S. M. Bennett and Rev. J. H. Patterson officiating. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. A. E. Peck, Dallas; and Mrs. B. H. Heffington, Buckeye, Ariz.; three brothers, J. A. Harper, Caddo Mills; W. T. Harper, Dallas; and Lonnie Harper, Grand Prairie; three sisters, Mrs. Lou Taylor and Mrs. Ada Carter, both of Dallas, and Mrs. A. Goodring, Long Beach, Calif.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Burial was in Watson Cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• Andrew Jackson Harper 1838–1902
• Elizabeth Johnson Harper 1841–1921

Spouse

• Nancy J Davis Harper 1872–1899

Siblings

• Sarah Ann Harper Shelton 1861–1932
• Mary Jane Harper Gooden 1868–1936
• William T Harper 1872–1949
• Alice Harper Gooden 1874–1946
• Ada Harper Carter 1877–1948
• James A Harper 1881–1945
• Lula Harper Taylor 1884–1964
• Albert Lonnie Harper 1884–1949

Children

• Effie I. Harper Smith 1890–1978
• Elva Ola Harper Peck 1894–1977
• Emma Marie Harper Heffington 1897–1984

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