DODSON, John Thomas (Tom)

Wickenburg Sun, Aug 14, 1942, Wickenburg, AZ. DEATH CLAIMS JOHN 'TOM' DODSON John Thomas (Tom) Dodson, 67 years old, passed away last Friday at the home of his siser, Mrs George Wentworth after a three monthe's illness. Following funeral services at the Wickenburg Chapel at 8 p.m. Saturday, he was laid to rest beside his mother in the Wickenburg cemetery. Mr Dodson was born in Cusseta, Ga., July 4, 1875 and had been an Arizona resident for almost 50 years, living in Wickenburg during the early days and later entering into the grocery and ranching business at Yuma and Parker. In recent years he was co-owner of the Dodson-Reay Cotton Gin Company at Parker. Mr Dodson leaves many friends throughout Azizona who mourn his death. With Mrs Dodson he came to Wickenburg to the home of his sister about a week before his death. In addition to his wife, Helen, a son, Thomas, and daughter, Dorothy, he is survived by four sisters; Marietta Loveless, Royalty, Tex., May Wilson, Phoenix, Boby Long, Elie, Nev., and Mrs Wentworth, Wickenburg. Also two brothers, Ernest and Clay Dodson of Hawthorne, Nev.