   James Nally 1845 - 1916 Matilda J. Nally 1834 - 1904 Sherman Daily Democrat
Tuesday, September 5, 1916 pg. 5 Funeral services for James Nally, who died suddenly Sunday night, were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Moore on South Travis street this afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J.F. Pierce, pastor of Travis Street Methodist church. The body was placed on an interurban car in front of the residence, following the services, and shipped to Van Alstyne for burial. Haynes & Sporer, local undertakers, had charge of the funeral arrangements and J.W. Haynes went to Van Alstyne in charge of the party. 
The Sherman Courier
Tuesday, October 16, 1917 pg. 4 FORREST MOORE DIES One of the Foremost Citizens of Sherman Passes Away Sunday Evening Forrest Moore, one of the best known and most highly regarded men in Sherman, died Sunday evening about 7 o'clock, aged 51 years. Mr. Moore had been ill for some months but his condition became grave recently and fears had been entertained by his friends. Still, his death came as a heavy blow to many who had been life- long friends, and he is mourned by all who knew him. Surviving Mr. Moore are his widow and 2 sons, Weldon and Bedford. He is also survived by 3 brothers, Dr. Douglas Moore and Breckenridge Moore of Van Alstyne; Dr. H.L. Moore of Dallas; and by a sister, Mrs. Chowning Pritchett of Van Alstyne. Services were conducted at the home, 523 S. Travis street, yesterday afternoon at 1:30, by Rev. Geo. F. Cuthrell, pastor of the Central Christian Church. The remains were taken to Van Alstyne, the funeral party leaving at 2:35, and interment was made in the family burying ground. Mr. Moore was reared at Van Alstyne, his father coming there from Kentucky and grew to manhood among friends of is boyhood days, all of whom remained his firmest friends in later years. They grew to manhood with him and many of them are leading business men of Van Alstyne and Sherman, and the ties of friendship were never broken. Those who knew him best loved him most. He won and held the regard and respect of all his associated in every walk of life. To all men he was kind and helpful ever ready, always generous. He helped many men to get a start in life, without ostentation, always remaining modest and unassuming. The world is better for his having lived in it and there are many who will sorrow sincerely that he cannot be with them again in this life. The deepest sympathy of all is extended to the bereaved family. The Whitewright Sun Friday, October 19, 1917 pg. 1 Forrest Moore, a prominent citizen of Sherman, died at his home in that city after an illness of several months. He was 51 years of age and is survived by his wife and two sons. He was reared in Van Alstyne, where his father was for many years a leading physician. The interment was at Van Alstyne cemetery, Monday.  Van Alstyne Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any links inoperable, please send me a message. |
