Typed and spelled as written: Kay Cunningham
The Marlin Democrat
Marlin, Texas Friday, April 3, 1931
Death Claims Resident
Of Stranger in Marlin
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M. I. Petteway, age 57, died in Marlin at 5:20 o'clock this morning. He was brought here
from his at Stranger several days ago following a stroke of paralysis.
A native of Texas, deceased was born and reared in the Petteway community of
Robertson county, but had resided in Falls county of upwards of a score of years,
having spent most of this time in the Stranger community. He was engaged in farming
pursuits and was a member of the Baptist church.
Surviving deceased are his wife, five sons, Ernest, Mike, and John of Houston, Morris of
Marlin and Guy Petteway, who lived at Stranger; and three daughters, Mesdames R. F.
Erskine of Stranger, C. M. Melcer of Dallas, and Miss Alline Petteway of Marlin.
The funeral was announced for two p.m. Saturday with services at the Stranger church
and burial in the Stranger cemetery.
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