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John Sidney Shires
1854 - 1932

Annie Julia Shires
1859 - 1952

The funeral of John S. Shires of Hagerman, who died at St. Vincent's sanitarium Thursday at 5 a.m. were conducted Friday afternoon from the Baptist Church at Gordonville by Rev. S.F. Aiken of Sherman.  Burial was in Mt. Tabor cemetery under the direction of the Dannel-Scott company.
Mr. Shires was 76 years old, being born May 22, 1855 [sic] in Tennessee.  He had lived in the Hagerman vicinity for 60 years and for the last 6 years had been Justice of the Peace there.
He  is survived by his widow, Mrs. Annie Shires; 5 daughters: Miss Nettie Shires of Sherman; Mrs. J.W. Hegdon and Mrs. P.L. Miller of Pottsboro; Mrs. Laurie Lindsey of Hagerman; and Mrs. M.F. Russell of Gordonville; 3 sons, E.M. Shires of Henrietta; C.W. Shires of Duncan, Oklahoma; and John J. Shires of Amarillo.




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