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Burial

Burial

Person George Washington Tuley
Date 05 May 1930
Place Shilo Cemetery, Ovilla
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1930 Obituary, probably from Lancaster Herald, Lancaster, Texas
George Washington Tuley was born in Maury County, Tennessee, September 7
1857.
He was married to Miss Addie Meeler in the seventies [1870's]. To this u nion were
borned six children, 3 girls and 3 boys, one boy dying in infancy and
another, whereabouts is unknown.
Mr. and Mrs. Tuley became members of the Methodist Church at an early a ge.
They came to Texas in the fall of 1892, settling in the Ovilla Communit y
where Mrs. Tuley died May 10 1910, where Mr. Tuley lived until about 9
weeks ago, his condition becoming so serious his son moved him in the h ouse
with him. After many days of suffering he passed away Friday, May 2 a t 6
pm,
leaving to mourn his death, four brothers, two sisters and a number of
grandchildren and relatives.
He was laid to rest in Shiloh Cemetery, Sunday at 3 pm. Pallbearers we re
Howard, Floyd, and Clarence Tuley, Frank Curts, Clyde West and Joe Rape .
.............moved to Van Alstyne, Grayson County where Mr. Tuley becam e a
member of the Christian Church. After living there five years he was
married to Mrs. Louisa Owens in the spring of 1915. Mr. Tuley and his w ife
came to Dallas County, Texas living threr about three miles north of
Lancaster in 1926. He later moved near his son, Mr. Josh J. Tuley in t he
Bear Creek Community.