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R.E. Sherrill
died 4 September 1893
Aged 27 Years

The Sunday Gazetteer
Sunday, September10, 1893
pg. 4

LOCAL CONDENSATIONS
Monday, September 4 - Engineer R.E. Sherrill, residing at 718 West Texas Street, died at 6:13 o'clock this morning.  The remains are to be interred in Oakwood cemetery tomorrow evening at 3:30 o'clock.

The Denison Press
Monday, May 24, 1937
pg. 1

MISS S. SHERRILL DIES SUNDAY AT TEXAS ST. HOME
Following an illness of five weeks' duration, Miss Sallie Sherrill, 81, died at her home, 722 West Texas street Sunday night at 10:58.  She lived at that point for the past 50 years.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Short-Murray chapel with Rev. Paul Cardwell, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, conducting, followed by interment at Oakwood.
Miss Sherrill was born at Pulaski, Tennessee, her parents being Mr. and Mrs. John Sherrill.  She was a member of Waples Memorial church.  Her education was received in Franklin, Tennessee, where she graduated in a college for girls.  She was a fluent speaker in several languages.  Several cups were awarded her in her school days.
She taught in the schools of Denton for several years until ill health forced her retirement.
Surviving are a brother, G.L. Sherrill; two sisters, Mrs. W.R. Mays and Miss Mattie Sherrill of this city.  Several distant relatives also survive.

The Denison Press
Tuesday, May 25, 1937
pg. 1

FUNERAL OF MISS SHERILL HELD TUESDAY AFTERNOON
The funeral of Miss Sallie Sherrill was conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Short-Murray chapel with Rev. Paul O. Cardwell of Trinity Methodist church officiating.
Interment was at Oakwood Cemetery, Short-Murray directing and the following as pallbearers: W.T. Fullington, Charles McKemy, Corwyn Groves, Earl Gardner, J.H. Blackburn and Fred Harvey.


The Sunday Gazetteer
Sunday, September 24, 1911
pg. 4

HOME NEWS
Mrs. Martha A. Sherill [sic], age 84 years, died at her home, No. 722 W. Texas street.  The deceased is survived by 2 sons, W.L. Sherill [sic] ol Andrews, Texas and G.L. Sherill [sic] of Denison, Texas, and 3 daughters, Miss Sallie Sherill [sic] of Andrews; Miss Mattie Sherill [sic] of Denison; and Mrs. R.W. Mays of Denison, and a brother and sister in Tullahoma, Tennessee.  The internment was at Oakwood Cemetery.





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