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Almira Louisa "Mirria" George Lawhon

9 Feb 1880 – 28 Jan 1956

Birth	9 Feb 1880
Death	28 Jan 1956
Cemetery	New Hope Cemetery New Hope , Jones County , Texas , USA
Added by	Carla Carlton Young on 09 Jan 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46484387

Bio

Obituary: Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 pm Monday at Kinney Chapel for Mrs. R.L. Lawhon, 75, who died Saturday night in a Granbury hospital. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery near here. Born in Kaufman County, Mrs. Lawhon had been a resident of Jones County since 1922. Surviving are four sons, Ernest L. Lawhon of Lubbock, Willie H. and Robert E. Lawhon of Granbury and Roy D. Lawhon of Dallas; seven daughters, Mrs. R.M. Follis of Sulphur Springs, Mrs. George D. Pierce of Granbury, Mrs. E.G. Simpkins of Odessa, Mrs. Gerald McElhaney of Denver, Mrs. A.A. Weems, Mrs. F.B. Thunderbird and Mrs. R.J. Simpkins, all of Stamford; 31 grandchildren, and 28 great-grandchildren. Source: Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, Monday Jan 30, 1956, pg. 2 ------------------------- Miss Mira George married R.L. Lawhon on 7 December 1894 at McKinney, Texas. The couple moved to Jones County in 1922 from Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Survived by four sons - Ernest, William, Robert and Roy Lawhon; seven daughters - Mrs. R.M. Follis, Mrs. A.A. Seems, Mrs. F.B. Funderbird, Mrs. R.J. Simpkin, Mrs. George Pierce, Mrs. E.G. Simpkins and Mrs. Gerald McElhaney; 31 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; four sisters. Kinney Funeral Home Book 1956-1958, page 13 Contributed by Dorman Holub - January, 2015 (N.E. section of the cemetery)

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Family

Parents

• Lucinda Williams George 1849–1924
• Henry Phillip George 1850–1898

Spouse

• Robert Lee Lawhon 1869–1946 FaG

Siblings

• William Thomas George Sr 1867–1937
• John Robert "J.R." George 1870–1941
• Mary Catherine George Sons 1872–1955
• Perry Tillman George 1877–1949
• Alice Nancy Lee George Lawson 1882–1965
• Cora George Sons 1885–1972
• Sarah Cordelia George Pennington 1887–1930
• Dora Lucinda George Patterson 1889–1986

Children

• Earnest Lawrence Lawhon 1895–1987 FaG
• Effie Lee Lawhorn Follis 1897–1947 FaG
• Eva Lou Lawhon Follis 1898–1964 FaG
• Mae Brooks Lawhon Weems 1901–1992 FaG
• Myrtle Elizabeth Lawhon Funderburg 1903–1981 FaG
• William Henry Lawhon 1905–1975 FaG
• Mable Odie Lawhon Pierce Warren 1908–1990 FaG
• Edna Hazel Lawhon Simpkins 1911–1985 FaG
• Roy Davis Lawhon 1913–1993 FaG
• Autney Margie Lawhon Nash 1915–2001 FaG
• Anna Marie Lawhon McElhaney 1918–1997 FaG
• Robert Eunice Lawhon 1922–1991 FaG

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