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Irene Catherine Bruton Pringle
1 Oct 1872 – 17 Nov 1947
| Birth | 1 Oct 1872 |
| Death | 17 Nov 1947 |
| Cemetery | Restland Cemetery Olney , Young County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Searchers of our Past on 29 Mar 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48272777 |
Bio
Funeral services were held 18 November 1947, at the Olney First Baptist church, for Mrs. J.E. Pringle, 75, who passed away 17 November 1947, after an extended illness at her home in the Hunt Community, where she had lived since 1911. Rev. G.C. Laney, pastor of the Hunt church officiated Survived by her husband of the Hunt community; 2 daughters - Mrs. Tina Clardy, Mrs. Ruby Harris; 2 sons - Henry Pringle and Dudley Pringle; 1 brother - D.S. Burton; 2 sisters - Mrs. Martha Kinder, Mrs. Ada Trainer; 11 grandchildren;1 great-grandchild. She was converted and joined the Baptist church at the age of 15. J.E. Pringle and family moved from Jack County to Young County in 1911. They went on a covered wagon to Olney and rented a house from the Goodloe family. The family only lived in Olney for three months when J.E. Pringle decided to move to Oklahoma. They started in a covered wagon in December and got to the Ikard Ranch in Archer County when night came. They were out on the ranch and cattle surrounded them. The next morning there was several inches of snow on the ground and they wished they could return to Olney. The Ikard cowboys found them when they came to feed the cattle and invited the family to stay at the ranch house until the storm was over. After several days, the family returned to Olney. J.E. Pringle bought a farm six miles southeast of Olney from Mr. Flowers. The family attended church held in the Hunt school. In 1914, J.E. Pringle decided to move to Arkansas. The family shipped most of their furniture and went by train to Leslie, Arkansas. J.E. Pringle bought two places that had large peach and apple orchards on them. They lived in a log house with a basement. The family didn't stay long before moving back to Olney. J.E. Pringle bought a farm southeast of the Hunt schoolhouse. They farmed there for several years. Their neighbors were the Howards, McCaghrens, Patricks, and Henderson. J.E. Pringle was one of the first men who paid to get the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church built. In 1916, the family moved to the McIntire farm which they lived the rest of their lives.
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Siblings
- David Seaborn Bruton 1876–1968
- Martha Bell Bruton Kinder 1881–1962
- George Benjamin Bruton 1883–1922
- Ada Lee Bruton Trainer 1886–1958
- Grover Calvin Bruton 1889–1972
Children
- Henry G Pringle 1900–1988
- Tina Faye Pringle Clardy 1905–1995
- Ruby Dale Pringle Harris 1908–1979
- Dudley Gilbert Pringle 1911–1964
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