| Tyus, Myrtle Ann Reed 218442 |
| Birth: 02/22/1884 Death: 04/08/1933 Marriage: |
| Cemetery: See Notes |
| Record Source: The Paris News, Researcher-Submitted Info |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (05/12/2025) |
| Notes THE PARIS MORNING NEWS, Sunday, 9 Apr 1933, p. 4: “Tyus Funeral to Be Held At Hugo- Mrs. A. B. Tyus of Hugo, Okla., died at the Sanitarium of Paris Friday night where she had been a patient the past few days. The body was taken Saturday to Hugo for burial, funeral arrangements not having been announced, pending word from relatives in Mexico.” McCurtain Gazette (Idabel, Oklahoma), 12 Apr 1933, Wednesday, p. 1: “Mrs. A. B. Tyus, Hugo, Dies at Paris, Texas - Mrs. Myrtle Reed Tyus of Hugo, died in a sanitarium in Paris, Texas at four o’clock Saturday morning following an operation for appendicitis. She had been ill for several months but was not considered dangerously ill until a few weeks ago. Mrs. Tyus was born near Paris, Texas, in 1884 and was married to Mr. Tyus on December 31, 1908 and to them the following children were born: Reed Tyus, Maurine Tyus and Martha Lee Tyus. In addition to her husband and three children she is survived by four brothers and one sister. The brothers are J. T. Reed, former county superintendent of Choctaw county and now with the state board of education, Bob Reed, of Brownsfield, Texas, Nat Reed, Tahlequah, and Stephen Reed of Hugo, and Mrs. Watts of Tucson, Arizona. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Methodist protestant Church in Hugo, and burial was made in Mount Olivet Cemetery there. Rev. Paul B. Howell, pastor of the church read the final rites. Pall bearers at the funeral were Sid Caviness and Joe Armstrong, Caviness, Texas; J. A. Garrison, R. V. Johnson, Hugo; J. G. Barnes and C. P. Balch of Hugo.” |