OBITUARY: John "Jack" Pleasant Garvin, Talent, Jackson County, Oregon ********************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE: ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by Elizabeth Corethers 19 Feb 2003 *************************************************************************** Jacksonville (Oregon) Post, Saturday, 6 March 1909, p. 3 John Pleasant Garvin, popularly known as Jack Garvin, passed away at his home at Talent early Monday morning, aged 72 years and 14 days. The funeral took place Tuesday, interment in Stearns cemetery. At the grave Mr. W. J. Dean, an old neighbor, made a short address. Mr. Garvin leaves a wife and five children: James L. Garvan [sic], foreman at the Shorty Hope mine; Mrs. Minnie Netherland, of Talent' Mrs. Hattie Bruin, of Myrtle Creek, and Cliford and Walter Garvin of Talent. Deceased was a native of Kentucky and resided in Illinois, Kansas and California before making his residence at Talent 32 years ago. He was a member of Co. B, 7th Illinois Volunteer Infantry in the civil war. - Valley Record