Jeff F. Sexton (abt. 1862 - 1920)

Born about 1862 in Lee, Virginia

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Died 15 Apr 1920 at about age 58 in Allen, Texas

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Biography

Allen Farmer Dies Suddenly Jeff F. Sexton, aged 58 years, died suddenly at his home 8 miles northwest of Allen Sunday afternoon at 5 o’clock. He was sitting in a chair conversing with members of his family when he suddenly expired. His sudden death was a great shock to the numerous friends. Deceased came to Coillin County 28 years ago from Lee County, Virginia, and had since lived in the Allen community. He is survived by a wife and four children, three sons and one daughter as follows: J.M. Sexton, Clark Sexton, and Toy Sexton of Allen and Mrs. W.F. Moreland of Calera, Oklahoma. Burial was made in the Mt. Olive cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services were conducgted by Rev. Godfrey, pastor of the Allen Baptist Church, assisted by Rev. E. B. Jackson, pastor of the Methodist church at that place. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1920

Sources

• *"Obituary for Jeff F. Sexton"The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1920.