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Thomas Eddington Mires

30 Apr 1869 – 23 Jan 1950

Birth	30 Apr 1869
Death	23 Jan 1950
Cemetery	Boiling Springs Cemetery Baxter , Putnam County , Tennessee , USA
Added by	imagal49 on 06 Nov 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61194864

Bio

Putnam County Herald January 26, 1950 Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Thomas Eddington Mires, 81, at the Baxter Church of Christ with burial in Boiling Springs cemetery. Mr Mires died Monday at his home in Baxter following a long illness. A native of White county, he was a son of John and Sarah Jones Mires. He has been a resident of Baxter for a number of years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs Hattie Maxwell Mires; 7 sons, Dudley and Royce, Hooker, Okla; Isaac, Atwater, Ca; Elmer, San Gabriel, Ca; James, Los Angeles, Ca; John J, Leland, Fl; Charles, Baxter; 8 daughters, Mrs Ruby Sherrell, Adams, Okla; Mrs Flossie Moran, Oklahoma City; Mrs Lucille Goosen, Inglewood, Ca; Mrs Lassie Comstock, Larksburg, Ca; Mrs Hilda Jackson, Kansas; Mrs Zella Mae Maxwell, Baxter; Mrs Ellaveda Lasswell, Hooker, Okla; Miss Jane Mires, Baxter; one sister, Mrs Tom Lollar, White county; 3 brothers, I G, Corpus Christi, Tx; A D and W M, Plainview, Tx; 50 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren.

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Family

Parents

• George Washington Mires 1845–1924
• Sarah Elizabeth Jones Mires 1846–1926

Spouse

• Mary Lou Wiggins Mires 1866–1911 FaG
• Hattie Pearl Maxwell Mires 1884–1978 FaG
• Sarah Fina "Finnie" Randolph Mires 1885–1923 FaG

Siblings

• Mrs Mary Frances "Fannie" Mires Ellis 1870–1926
• John W. Mires 1872–1948
• Luther Mires 1874–1874
• Ioulas George Mires 1876–1956
• Arthur David Mires 1877–1960
• Sarah Iona Mires Stewart 1879–1949
• Marion Wisdom Mires 1881–1959
• Cleo Mires Hudgens 1883–1916
• Susan Mires Lollar 1885–1968
• Samuel Douglas Mires 1887–1911

Children

• Bertha Ulola Mires Hickey 1889–1915 FaG
• Ellaveda Mires Lasswell 1891–1983 FaG
• James Oscar Mires 1893–1984 FaG
• John Jefferson Mires 1895–1954 FaG
• Isaac Artie "Ike" Mires 1900–1979 FaG
• Zella Mai Mires Maxwell 1914–1997 FaG
• Ruby Lee Mires Sherrill 1922–2014 FaG
• Thomas Edington Mires 1924–1924 FaG
• Jane Mires Boyd 1925–2019 FaG
• Charles Mires 1928–2021 FaG

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