| Obit For | Napoleon Joseph Lucky |
|---|---|
| Headline | Death of N. J. Lucky: |
| Text | Death of N. J. Lucky: N.J. Lucky, a well-known citizen of Exeter, died Sunday morning about six o'clock. Death was due to an illness similar to apoplexy. He had been in poor health for some months. The deceased was 30 years old and was born in Texas. When ten years old his parents moved to Southwest Missouri where he grew to manhood. About 1887, he came to Exeter and engaged in the mercantile business and later farming. In 1876 he was married to Almeda Burrow who died some years ago. He is survived by two sons, Walter of Montana, Monroe of Exeter, and one daughter, Mrs. Mahala Phillips of California; also two brothers, M. C. of Texas, Robert of Lawrence County and one sister, Miss Lizzie Lucky of Exeter. He was an excellent citizen and enjoyed the confidence and respect of a wide acquaintance. In his death, Exeter loses one of its most honorable citizens. After short funeral services held at the home, Monday morning interment was made at he Exeter Cemetery. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Republican |
| Date | August 20, 1914, Thursday |
| Death Cert Link | - |
| Resource | State Historical Society of MO |
| Submitted by | Donna Cooper |
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