Francis Marion Dunn Obit 1915

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FROM THE WEEKLY SOLIPHONE

FEB 5, 1915

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FRANCIS MARION DUNN OF GAINESVILLE , ARK. DIED JAN. 18 , 1915 , AFTER A LINGERING ILLNESS OF TUBERCULOSIS . HE WAS BORN IN IRON COUNTY , MO. OCT. 14 , 1851 .

HE WAS THE FATHER OF TEN CHILDREN , 8 BOYS AND 2 GIRLS . TWO BOYS CLARENCE AND RAY AGES 14 AND 16 RESPECTIVELY , PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH.

HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE GAINESVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH AND HAD LIVED A FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN LIFE. HIS REMAINS WERE LAID TO REST AT THE GAINESVILLE CEMETERY TUESDAY , JAN . 19, 1915. HIS WIFE AND 8 CHILDREN MOURN HIS DEATH .