Springs Valley Herald
June 28, 1934
Thomas Stringer, son of Mordica and
Margaret Stringer was born Mar. 4th, 1856 and departed this life June 14, 1934,
age 78 years, three months and ten days.
In his boyhood days he became a
member of the Hickory Grove Christian Church and was baptized fifty-two years
ago.
He was married to Sarah Stringer. To
this union were born five children, three of which are living. Sarah A.
Stringer died August 8, 1888.
In later years he was married to
Mayoma Tredway. To this union ten children were born. Seven are living.
He leaves to mourn his death his
wife, Mayoma, ten children, Mrs. Wm. Kep and Mrs. Amanda Cobb of French Lick;
Mrs. Lee Kellams of Chicago; Mrs. Gen Phillips of Arizona, Mrs. Harry Franklin
and Mrs. Rudolph Novak of California, Lee and Milen Stringer of Michigan,; two
brothers Mr. Harve and John Stringer of Washington, Ind., and one sister, Mrs.
Sarah Drabing of Bedford, Ind.; twelve grandchildren, three great grandchildren
and a host of other relatives and friends. He was a good father and was loved
by everyone.
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