Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameSamuel Alfred Hathcock 
2759, 4C2R
2759, 4C2RBirth25 Mar 1873, Palestine, Anderson Co TX
Death1 Jul 1944, Big Spring, Howard Co TX Age: 71
FatherJames Patrick Hathcock (1853-1940)
MotherDelilah Josephine Smedley (1855-1940)
Notes for Samuel Alfred Hathcock
Sam Hathcock Dies Saturday2770
Samuel Alfred Hathcock, 72, died at his home at 611 Scurry street at 5:15 p. m. Saturday after a month's Illness. He had been critically ill for the past week.
Services will be held at 5 p. m. Monday at the Eberley-Curry chapel with the Rev. J. E. Moore, First Presbyterian pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Masonic cemetery beside the grave of a son, Glenn E. Hathcock, who died in 1916. The Masonic order will be In charge.
Born at Palestine, Tex., March 25, 1872, he came to this section from Bowie and taught school and subsequently ranched in Borden county before coming to Big Spririg In 1900. For years he operated a confections business, later opened a grocery and then a hardware business in which he was active until about a year ago.
He was a member of the Masonic Blue lodge and a 32nd degree Mason, and was particularly active in the Big Spring com- mandry of the Knights Templar, having served as its commander and then for a quarter of a century as recorder. He had the reputation of having conferred more degrees than most men In this area and while commander was in demand in the conferring of work. He was a long-time member of the board of directors of the Masonic Temple association.
Survivors include his widow, Martha Elliott Hathcock; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Wilson and Mrs. Lee O. Rogers; three grandchildren, Carolyn and Catherine Williams and Glenn Alfred Rogers, all of Big Spring.
Samuel Alfred Hathcock, 72, died at his home at 611 Scurry street at 5:15 p. m. Saturday after a month's Illness. He had been critically ill for the past week.
Services will be held at 5 p. m. Monday at the Eberley-Curry chapel with the Rev. J. E. Moore, First Presbyterian pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Masonic cemetery beside the grave of a son, Glenn E. Hathcock, who died in 1916. The Masonic order will be In charge.
Born at Palestine, Tex., March 25, 1872, he came to this section from Bowie and taught school and subsequently ranched in Borden county before coming to Big Spririg In 1900. For years he operated a confections business, later opened a grocery and then a hardware business in which he was active until about a year ago.
He was a member of the Masonic Blue lodge and a 32nd degree Mason, and was particularly active in the Big Spring com- mandry of the Knights Templar, having served as its commander and then for a quarter of a century as recorder. He had the reputation of having conferred more degrees than most men In this area and while commander was in demand in the conferring of work. He was a long-time member of the board of directors of the Masonic Temple association.
Survivors include his widow, Martha Elliott Hathcock; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Wilson and Mrs. Lee O. Rogers; three grandchildren, Carolyn and Catherine Williams and Glenn Alfred Rogers, all of Big Spring.