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Obit For Chester N. Packwood
Headline CHESTER PACKWOOD RITES AT EXETER SATURDAY
Text The body of Chester N. Packwood, 49 years old, of Los Angeles, who was killed Tuesday night in a five-car collision on a Los Angeles trafficway, will be returned to Exeter for graveside services and burial at 11 o'clock Saturday morning in Exeter Cemetery.

The Rev. Charles Vanzandt will officiate. Burial will be under direction of the Culver funeral home. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Packwood of Exeter; two sons, Frank L. Packwood, in the army, and James Packwood, Long Beach, CA; five sistera, Mrs. Clara Salee of Exeter, Mrs. Monta McKee of Raton, NM, Mrs. Mae Mathis of Plainview, TX, Mrs. A.T Stein of San Francisco and Mrs. Fannie Davis of Okmulgee, OK, and three brothers, Walter Packwood of Kansas City, Ivy Packwood of Long Beach and Ed Packwood of Phoenix, AZ.
Donna Cooper's Research Note: Culver Funeral Home gave the information about his birth, death and parents, that is listed here. V. 5, P. 115, by Ted Roller. Also that record reads that he was divorced and that he had lived in the community for 16 years - meaning the Los Angeles, California area and that he was killed on the Hollywood Freeway.
Deceased: Chester N. Packwood
Parents Names: Jesse W. and Amanda (White) Packwood
Place Born: Barry Co., MO
Date Born: May 28, 1904
Date Died: July 7, 1953
Place Died: Los Angeles, CA
Cemetery: Maplewood - Exeter Cemetery
Newspaper or Funeral Home Not Known
Date 1953
Death Cert Link -
Resource Newspaper
Submitted by Susan Ostrander Mabry