Individual Details

John Pendleton Aycock Sr.

(25 May 1894 - 1 Mar 1973)

Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Friday, March 2, 1973, Page 13, Col. 2: Sweetwater (RNS)---John Pendleton Aycock, 78, owner of the Sweetwater Marble and Granite Co., died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Timmons Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral is pending with McCoy Funeral Home. He was born May 25, 1894, in Brownwood and married Ruby Grace Wilson May 28, 1917, in Eastland. They moved to Sweetwater in 1918, when he established the Sweetwater Mable and Granite Co.

Mr. Aycock was a member of the First United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Sweetwater Kiwanis Club. Survivors are his wife; two sons, Joe of Wichita Falls and Jack of Sweetwater; and three grandchildren.

Events

Birth25 May 1894Brownwood, Brown Co., Texas
Marriage28 May 1917Eastland Co., Texas - Ruby Grace Wilson
Death1 Mar 1973Sweetwater, Nolan Co., Texas
BurialSweetwater Cemetery, Sweetwater, Nolan Co., Texas

Families

SpouseRuby Grace Wilson (1893 - 1973)
ChildJoe Wilson Aycock (1919 - 1998)
ChildJohn Pendleton "Jack" Aycock Jr. (1926 - 2019)
FatherFrancis "Frank" E. Aycock (1865 - 1912)
MotherMollie E. Orten (1867 - 1941)
SiblingCharles Edgar "Ed" Aycock (1888 - 1951)
SiblingClyde A. Aycock (1899 - 1918)

Endnotes

1. Social Security Death Index.

2. Texas Death Index.

3. World War I Draft Registration.

4. Obituary of John Pendleton Aycock, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Friday, March 2, 1973, Page 13, Col. 2.

5. Find A Grave.

6. Eastland Co., Texas, Marriage License of J. P. Aycock and Ruby Grace Wilson (n.p: 28 May 1917, n.d).

7. Obituary of John Pendleton Aycock, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Friday, March 2, 1973, Page 13, Col. 2.

8. Obituaray of Ruby Grace Wilson Aycock, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Monday, July 23, 1973, Page 9, Cols. 4 & 5.

9. Social Security Death Index.

10. Texas Death Index.

11. Obituary of John Pendleton Aycock, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Friday, March 2, 1973, Page 13, Col. 2.

12. Find A Grave.

13. Obituary of John Pendleton Aycock, Abilene Reporter News, Abilene, Texas, Friday, March 2, 1973, Page 13, Col. 2.