John A. Champion
16 June 1874 - 16 April 1944 | DEATH ROLL
Funeral
services for John A. Champion, who died Sunday afternoon at his home,
814 W. Owing, were conducted Tuesday from the St. Joseph church, with
Rev. Martin Mulcahy officiating. Interment was at Calvary.
Rosary services were conducted Monday evening at the chapel.
Born
June 16, 1874, in Springfield, Kentucky, he came to Texas as a boy with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Champion and has resided here for 50
years. He was operator of a cafe.
Surviving are 2 sons: Jack of the Air Corp and Dr. Jess Champion of the Navy, both in forgeign service.
Also
surviving is a brother, Charles of Ft. Worth; and 4 sisters, Mrs.
Lizzie Kemp of Pueblo, Colorado; Mrs. J.E. Carrice of Azuan,
California; and Misses Rose and Prudence Champion of Denison.
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