DEATH ENDS LONG SERVICE AS
POSTMASTER
James A. Crow of Plano Died At Age of 74
Years.
McKinney Daily Courier Gazette October
27, 1920
Postmaster James A. Crow of
Plano, 74 years old, died at 3 o’clock Tuesday morning at the family residence
after a brief illness. Mr. Crow had served as assistant and postmaster at Plano
for the last thirty-five years, serving three terms as postmaster. He leaves a
wife and son, J. A. Crow Jr. Funeral arrangements have not been announced
pending the arrival of relatives from Athens, Tenn. and his son, who is said to
be working at the Shreveport State Fair at Shreveport. He was a member of the
Methodist Church.
PLANO
BUSINESS HOUSES CLOSE FOR CROW FUNERAL
McKinney Daily
Courier Gazette Friday, October 29, 1920
Plano, Texas,
Oct. 29—The funeral services of James Atkins Crow, postmaster here, who died
early Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon. The Rev.
R. C. Hicks conducted the services. All business houses closed their doors
during the services from 3 to 4 p. m. as a mark of respect to the faithful and
accommodating postmaster, who served the public so long.
Surname Index
Recommended Citation:
"James A. Crow,
EARLY SETTLERS OF COLLIN COUNTY." Collin County, Texas History
and Genealogy Webpage by Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc., <http://www.geocities/genfriendsghl>
[Accessed Fri February 13, 2004 ].
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