Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries




The Teague Chronicle - Jan. 31, 1919 edition

Card of Thanks

We desire to thank the people of Teague for their kindly assistance to us
during the illness and resulting death of our daughter and sister, Miss Jessie
Bacon who died Monday morning. We are grateful to those who sent flowers and
gave expressions of sympathy.

Ed. Bacon and wife
Joe W. Compton and wife

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The Teague Chronicle - Jan. 31, 1919 edition

Death of Miss Bacon

Miss Jessie Bacon, aged 21 years died Monday morning at 12:50 at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Joe W. Compton in the city of influenza-pneumonia. Her
parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ed Bacon of Oakwood were with her during her illness. The
remains were shipped to Oakwood and interment was made there Tuesday. 

Miss Bacon was teaching in the Freestone school and usually spent Saturday and
Sunday here with her sister. She came to Teague on Saturday, eight days before
her death and suffered an attack of influenza which being followed by pneumonia
caused her death.