CHARLES W. SALMONS

OBIT

RESEARCHED BY : TINA EASLEY

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PARAGOULD DAILY PRESS - NOVEMBER 9, 1931

CHARLES WESLEY SALMONS DIES AT HIS HOME HERE

CHARLES WESLEY SALMONS , AGED 67 , DIED AT 10: 15 A.M. AT HIS HOME , 721 EAST VINE STREET , FOLLOWING AN ILLNESS SINCE OCTOBER 24 , DUE TO A GANGRENOUS CONDITION OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND LEG , WHICH RESULTED FROM A BLOOD CLOT IN HIS FOOT.

MR. SALMONS WAS A NATIVE OF VIRGINIA , BUT MOVED TO PARAGOULD ABOUT 26 YEARS AGO FROM MARTIN , TENN. HE HAD BEEN A STATIONARY ENGINEER ABOUT 40 YEARS AND WORKED FOR THE HICKSON-ROGERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY OF THIS CITY FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 2:30 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FROM THE FAMILY RESIDENCE AND BURIAL WILL BE MADE IN LINWOOD CEMETERY . THE NAME OF THE OFFICIATING MINISTER WAS NOT ANNOUNCED.

DECEASED IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIDOW , MRS. MARY ANN SALMONS , FIVE DAUGHTERS , MRS. ROY DENNINGTON OF ST. LOUIS , MRS. JAMES MILES OF EAST EMERSON , MRS. HILARY BERRYMAN OF ST. LOUIS , MRS. RAYMOND BERRYMAN OF ST. LOUIS , AND MRS. W.E. WRIGHT OF DETROIT , MICH. THREE SONS , GEORGE SALMONS OF EAST ST. LOUIS , F.S. SALMONS OF DETROIT , AND CLARENCE H. SALMONS OF EAST ST. LOUIS AND 12 GRANDCHILDREN .