Dr. J.B. Sharp

Obit

1915

TRANSCRIBED BY : TINA EASLEY

tina@grnco.net

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ar/county/greene/

FROM THE WEEKLY SOLIPHONE

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MARCH 12, 1915 - FRIDAY

SENATH DOCTOR FOUND DEAD

DR. J.B. SHARP , A WELL KNOWN PHYSICIAN OF SENATH , WAS FOUND DEAD IN HIS BED BY HIS WIFE ABOUT 9 A.M. LAST MONDAY MORNING. MRS. SHARP HAD GONE INTO THE ROOM TO SEE AFTER THEIR TWO LITTLE BOYS WHO OCCUPIED THE ROOM WITH THEIR FATHER AND SHE DISCOVERED THAT HE WAS UNCOVERED AND ON GOING TO HIM FOUND THAT HE WAS DEAD.

SHE CALLED DR. HUGHES WHO CONFIRMED THE FACT THAT HE WAS DEAD AND HAD BEEN FOR SOME LITTLE TIME. DR. EGBERT CORONER, WAS NOTIFIED MONDAY MORNING , AFTER THE TRAIN FOR SENATH HAD DEPARTED FROM KENNETT , HOWEVER AND HE INSTRUCTED JUSTICE OF THE PEACE A. BIGGS TO HOLD THE INQUEST.