Extracted from The Cherokee Herald (Rusk, TX)
Esther E. Pinkston
Funeral services for Mrs. Esther E. Pinkston, 91, of Alto was at 2 p.m. Friday in the O.T. Allen & Son Funeral Home Chapel at Alto with the Rev. Odis Bryan officiating. Burial was also in Alto City Cemetery.
Mrs. Pinkston died Feb. 6 in Carriage Park Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born June 8, 1898, in Arkansas and moved to Alto from Arkansas 34 years ago.
Survivors include two daughters, Pat Daniels of Alto and Vera Rosheger of Beaumont; two grandchildren, E.C. Daniels, Alto and James E Short of Atlanta, Ga.; five great-grandchildren and one great-great-granchild.
Pallbearers were Frank Ed Weimer, Bill Warner, Ray Penn, Doug Bradford and E.C. Daniels.
Thursday, February 15, 1990