Posted on: Freestone County Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/FreestoneObits/10220 Surname: Chavers, Wilson ------------------------- No connection Fairfield Recorder, Fairfield Texas Friday, September 17, 1926 DEATH OF AN AGED CITIZEN Bro. J. A. CHAVERS, aged 75, died at the home of his son, Sim CHAVERS three miles south of Fairfield last Tuesday evening at 7:30. Burial was in the Post Oak Cemetery the following afternoon. Eld H. L. MCKISSICK and R. L. RYBURN conducting services. Death followed a long period of illness caused by cancer. Bro. CHAVERS had been a resident of Freestone County for nearly 50 years. Although not advanced as a minister, he had been a preacher of the Gospel for about 35 years. He was a consecrated christian and was highly respected by all who knew him. Decease is survived by the following children: George CHAVERS, Tulia Texas, Ed CHAVERS, Elida New Mexico, Mrs. Colin WILSON, New Mexico, Sim and Abe CHAVERS of this vicinity