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Note: hapel, Methodist Church of Van Zandt Co. Survived by wife Mrs. Annie Laura, son, EH Echols Houston, 3 daughters Minnie Cole of Graham, Myrtle Collins of New London, Lola Humphreys of Lancaster, CA. 27 g-kids. service at Memorial Funeral chapel at 2:30pm Friday with Rev Paul Brumlow officiating. Pallbeares: Bill COLLINS, Louis COLLINS, Richard COLE, Bud HARGRAVE, Leslie MILLS, and CA Gage. Burial in Genoa Cem at Genoa. Memorial Funeral Home 713/991-2313. Cemetery is at 8701 Almeda Genoa 713/991-2313, Houston, TX. Open from 9-4 M thru Sun. ** He died at home (3608 Hardy, Houston) at 1:15AM. He had been sick.
1894/95 Corsicana City Dir-Jefferson B, clk, LZ Presley & Co., r 518 E 2nd ave. 1923-25 City Dir-Houston on Robertson nw cor Erin 1939-40-41 Jefferson B & Annie r3600 McKee**1942 h3605 Hardy-Ruby built a bathroom for this house
1955City Dir Houston Annie L (wid Jefferson B) h3605 Hardy** 1957 Ann (wid Jeff) r3206 Melbourne. After this no list in Houston, Clara Florence said that she lived with her family 4 years before she died. (1957-1961)
1870 census there is a Benjamin J Echols (7yrs) with Benjamin and Annetta. But then in 1880 he should be 17ys but there is a Jeff age 10?? Could this be my Jeff B and he ended up turning his name around??
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Clara Florence said that he had his eye put out by a branch that hit him when he was running through the bush for his moonshine.
Sept 25, 2004 Tippy said he saw it coming. He was talking to death at the end of his bed before he died.
Note: Obit: 87,of 3605 Hardy, died at his residence at 1:15am Thursday. He was a member of Morris C
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