West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas Emma Balfour died 7 October 1899 Dallas Morning News October 8, 1899 Durant, I.T. Oct. 7 - Mrs. Balfour of Sherman, Tex., sister of Robert Walker of this city, was returning from Kansas City to-day, where she had been for some time under medical treatment, on passenger train No. 1 and died suddenly just before the train reached here, about 12 o'clock. Mr. Walker received a telegram about one hour before the train arrived from her that she would be here, and when he came to the train he found his sister a corpse and accompanied her remains to Sherman. Mrs. Balfour's Remains Interred Sherman, Texas, Oct. 8 - The burial of Mrs. Emma Balfour, whose sad death on the train near Durant, I.T., was chronicled in The News this morning took place this afternoon at West Hill Cemetery.
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