Stone, Solomon Wallace

Passed: 1940-01-06

Age: 82

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1940-01-12

Information: Funeral services for Solomon W. Stone, 82 year old retired salesman, were held from the Bartlett Chapel in Charleston Monday with the Rev. Ray N. Shaffer in charge and the body was brought to Ripley for burial.  Mr. Stone was a native of Ripley but had lived in Charleston for the past thirty-five years.  He visited here frequently and was well known in Ripley and surrounding sections.  He was a charter member of the United Brethren Church, a past senior councellor of the United Commercial Travelers and was a charter member of the Ripley Odd Fellows Lodge. He is survived by two sons, Harold S. Stone, of Charleston, and Harry O. Stone, of Richmond, Va.; four daughters, Mrs. C. G. Burgman, Mrs. F. A. Gillespie and Mrs. Frances Wells, all of Charleston, and Mrs. Earnest Arnold, of Wise, Va.; one brother, G. L. Stone, of Ripley, and a sister, Mrs. Lucy Spicer, of Fairplain.  [from the Betty Kessel McIntyre obit collection]