Hi Gerry:
I was asking if you had the obit for their son, Gerald Douglas Horton. I did
receive the two you posted for the parents.
Thanks.
Dave
On 26/08/12 11:06 PM, "Gerry Mattinson" <gmattins@...> wrote:
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> Yes, I have?the obituaries for Arthur Richard Horton and his wife, Geraldine
> Douglas Jewkes?. ?In fact, I posted them earlier today. ?Here are copies:
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> Aug. 7, 1968 Halifax Chronicle Herald:
> ARTHUR RICHARD HORTON, 70, Parrsboro, died yesterday at the Halifax Infirmary.
> ?Born in Springhill, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Horton.
> ?He is survived by his wife, the former Geraldine Jewkes; two sons, Edwin,
> Glenholme; Gerald, Chicago; one brother, Walter, Amherst; one sister, Thelma
> (Mrs. John Ferguson), Springhill. ?The body is at Smith's Funeral Home,
> Parrsboro. ?The funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the
> Parrsboro United Church. ?Interment will be in the church cemetery.
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> Dec. 5, 1985 Halifax Chronicle Herald:
> PARRSBORO - Mrs. Geraldine D. Horton, 82, of Smith Avenue, Parrsboro, died
> Wednesday in Parrsboro Hospital. ?Born in Springhill, she was the daughter of
> the late Arthur and Edith (Arsenault) Jewkes. ?She is survived by seven
> grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. ?She was predeceased by her
> husband, Arthur; two sons, Gerald and E.A. (Ted); two sisters, Eleanor and
> Verna; four brothers, Robert, Joseph, Lloyd and Arthur. ?The body has been
> cremated. ?A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in Trinity United
> Church, Parrsboro, Rev. Andrew Sterling officiating. ?In lieu of flowers,
> donations may be made to Trinity United Church or South Cumberland Memorial
> Hospital.
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> I posted 10 obituaries today - if you're certain that you did not receive
> these two, can you let me know. ?(I think some others on the list have missed
> one or two on some other days... and on another day, several obituaries did
> not end up in the archives... even though some members received all that I had
> were posted.)
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> Gerry
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> From: David Winter <davidwinter@...
> <mailto:davidwinter%40ns.sympatico.ca> >
> To: nscumber <nscumber@yahoogroups.com <mailto:nscumber%40yahoogroups.com> >
> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 8:48:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [nscumber] Obit (1985) - Geraldine D. HORTON (nee JEWKES)
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> Hi Gerry:
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> Thanks.
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> Would anyone have the obit for Arthur Richard Horton and Geraldine Douglas
> Jewkes¹ son, Gerald Douglas Horton?
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> I have him deceased sometime before 4 Dec 1885.
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> Gerald married Joan Virginia Durant-Reid from Parrsboro.
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> Dave
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> On 26/08/12 2:20 PM, "Gerry Mattinson" <gmattins@...
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>> > Dec. 5, 1985 Halifax Chronicle Herald:
>> > PARRSBORO - Mrs. Geraldine D. Horton, 82, of Smith Avenue, Parrsboro, died
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>> > the late Arthur and Edith (Arsenault) Jewkes. ?She is survived by seven
>> > grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. ?She was predeceased by her
>> > husband, Arthur; two sons, Gerald and E.A. (Ted); two sisters, Eleanor and
>> > Verna; four brothers, Robert, Joseph, Lloyd and Arthur. ?The body has been
>> > cremated. ?A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in Trinity
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>> > Church, Parrsboro, Rev. Andrew Sterling officiating. ?In lieu of flowers,
>> > donations may be made to Trinity United Church or South Cumberland Memorial
>> > Hospital.
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>> > NOTE: ?I posted obituaries for her husband and son today too.
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>> > Hope this helps someone,
>> > Gerry
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