From: KyArchives Sent: Monday, October 23, 2017 3:53 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Holder.Theoplius.1904.Breckinridge-Hancock.OBIT Theoplius HOLDER March 19, 1904 Breckinridge-Hancock County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge News, Cloverport, Ky., Wednesday, March 30, 1904 OBITUARY Page 3, Column 4 PASSES AWAY IN TEXAS -- Theoplius HOLDER, a brother of Israel HOLDER, of this city (Cloverport), died on Saturday, March 19, 1904 at his home at Iredell, Texas (Bosque County), as a result of an injury from a yerling calf. Mr. HOLDER was about 60 years of age, and leaves a wife and 7 children. Mr. HOLDER was born at Midway, Hancock County, and went to Texas 30 years ago. Concerning his death, "The Iredell Sentinel Newspaper" says in part: Mr. HOLDER was well and favorably known in this country, was a good citizen and a member of the Methodist Church. He leaves a large family, and a host of friends to mourn his departure. The funeral services were held in the First Baptist Church at 3:30 yesterday afternoon, and attended by one of the largest congregations we have seen at a funeral in many years. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/