SHIVERS, John Thomas

The Arizona Republican, Phoenix, Arizona Saturday, May 3, 1930, page 15, column 1 Native Son Of Arizona, Dies Prescott, May 2, - - Yavapai county lost one of the first native sons with the death here today of John T. Shivers, 64 years old, born in Little Chino valley. Hi father, D. W. Shivers, was one of the first five cattle ranchers in Arizona. Funeral services will be held at the Fred Harvey ranch in Little Chino valley, close to his birth place, and burial will be in the family plot near the old Shivers ranch house. Mr. Shivers, who was in the cattle business during the greater part of his life, is survived by a sister, Mrs. Morris Goldwater, of this city, one son, David W. Shivers and five daughters, Mrs. Ethel Eads and Mrs. Helen Simpson of this city, Mrs. Myrtle Vaughn and Mrs. Nora Ba--- of San Diego, Calif, and Mrs. Lula Bell of Kansas City, Mo., and granddaughter, Miss fern Eads, a student at the University of Arizona. Transcriber's note: Mr. Shivers is buried in an unmarked grave at the Del Rio Cemetery in Chino Valley, Arizona.