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- George W. Hisel Passed Away In Purdin, Mo.
George Wilson Hisel, son of Samuel and Nancy Hisel, was born October 5, 1857, in Madison County, Kentucky.
At the age of 9 years he moved with his parents to Brown County, Illinois, and at the age of 21 came with his parents to Linn County, Missouri, where he remained until he departed this life at his home in Purdin Missouri, January 2, 1943.
He was united in marriage to Mary Melvina Morris, August 5, 1887. To this union four children were born, who with his faithful wife survive and all of whom are present at this time. Namely: Thomas J. Hisel of Purdin, Missouri; McGavock Hisel of Chicago, Illinois; Margaret F. Cassity of Kansas City, Missouri, and Veda E. Bundridge of Milan, Missouri.
In early manhood he accepted Christ of his Savior. His daily walk in life was a true example of his Christian belief, using as a motto, Proverb, 4:18.
He united with the Methodist Church at Morris Chapel, later moving his membership to the Methodist Church of Purdin, where it now remains.
He leaves to mourn his going, his wife, children, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild, and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Watson of Meadville, Missouri and Mrs. Marthy Morris of Baker, Oregon and other relatives and a host of friends.
In his passing, Purdin and vicinity losses a man of sterling character, being most congenial and industrious and his ambitions had not bounds.
Services were held at the Methodist Church in Purdin, Tuesday, January 5, 1943, at 2:00 p.m., conducted by Rev. L.M. Hines and song services by W.W. Western, Beverly Darr, Guy Johnson and Alex Murrain, with Mrs. Marjorie Murrain at the piano.
The pall bearers were Floyd Hardin, Walter McIntire, Herbert Crookshanks, Herman Schrock, Guy Baskett and Morgan Buckman. Honorary pall bearers: Grafton Kingsolver, Grover Garrett, Joe Creason, Murphy Elliott, George Pulliam and Harrison Nichols.
The flower carriers were Betty Jean McIntire, Clorine Bagley, Martha Sue Fields, Lila Mae Garrett, Nadine Cassity and Jannett Johnson.
Burial was made in the Purdin cemetery under the direction of Shoene’s.
The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 7 January 1943.
LKH note: Proverbs 4:18: The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.
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