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Submitted: 9/12/19 • Approved: 9/13/19 • Last Updated: 9/16/19 • R821993-G821991-S3
Callie
Sep 2 1881 KY
Dec 5 1944 Pemiscot, MO
Son of Will and Clemetine Hudson Tompkins
Lula
Feb 4 1888 Obian, TN
De 26 1976 Steele, Pemiscot, MO
Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 29, 1976 at the John W. German Funeral Home in Steele. Rev. Bernal Wells conducted the services.
Mrs. Tompkins was born February 2, 1888 in Obion County, Tenn., and was married to C.F. Tompkins at Humboldt, Tenn., May 2, 1901. She was the daughter of the late Willie and Catherine Carrigan.
Mrs. Tompkins leaves two daughters, Mrs. Golden Hood of Blytheville and Mrs. Colleen Oakley of Wyatt, Mo.; a brother, Rob Carrigan of Dyer, Tenn.; four sisters, Mrs. Kate Eldrigde, Mrs. Pauline Mooney of Trenton., Tenn., and Mrs. Lavonia Harper of Obion, Tenn. and Mrs. Dell Arnold of Flat Rock, Michigan; 24 grandchildren as well as a host of relatives and friends.
Mrs. Tompkins and her family were former residents of the Oak Ridge community, near Cooter.
Burial was in Number 8 Cemetery, with John W. German Home of Steele in charge of arrangenents. Pallbearers were grandsons and great-grandsons.
Steele Enterprise - Steele, Mo. - Thursday, January 6, 1977
Contributed on 9/12/19 by ttack37
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