| Obit For | Rev. Golman Buford Hancock |
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| Headline | Obituary |
| Text | January 15, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO Rev. G. B. Hancock, of Galena, Stone County, R. 1, passed away at his home, New Year's day, at the age of 74 years, after an illness of two years. Deceased was born in Kentucky and has resided in southwest Missouri for the past fifty years. He was a minister in the Christian Church and was considered an authority on its doctrine, having written a number of books on the subject, also making several lecture tours of the United Stated in the interest of his church. His life among his neighbors has always been above reproach, and the esteem in which he has held by them was reflected in the large crowd which attended his funeral at Mars Hill, Friday, Jan 2. Rev. Harlan of the Christian Church have conducted the funeral and paid a glowing tribute to his departed brother in his noble work. . Rev. Hancock was the father of Will Hancock at Washburn. He was well known to many of the old settlers of this county. Crane Chronicle January 17, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO Deceased was born in Kentucky but has resided in Southwest Missouri for the past fifty years. He was a minister in the Christian Church and was considered an authority on its doctrine, having written a number of books on the subject, also making several lecture tours of the United Stated in the interest of his church. His life among his neighbors has always been above reproach, and the esteem in which he has held by them was reflected in the large crowd which attended his funeral at Mars Hill, Friday, Jan 2. Rev. Harlan of the Christian Church have conducted the funeral and paid a glowing tribute to his departed brother in his noble work. Crane Chronicle. Many years ago Rev. Hancock resided near Washburn and had hosts of friends all over the county who will regret his demise. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Republican - Cassville Democrat |
| Date | January 1914 |
| Death Cert Link | Death Certificate |
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| Submitted by | Donna Cooper |
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