Obituary from The Hannibal Courier Post, 
Hannibal, MO
Wednesday, September 17, 1952:

Jarve T. Douglas Dies in Frankford
To Conduct Finial Rites Thursday

Frankford, Mo Sept 17 - Jarve T. Douglas passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ray Graves in Frankford yesterday evening. Born Oct 4 1857, southeast of Frankford, he would have been 95 years of age next month.
He was a son of the late John T. and Margaret Henry Douglas. December 19 1899, Mr. Douglas was married to Miss Mollie Shy and to this union two children were born.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Henry Ficken and Mrs. Graves, both of Frankford; two grandchildren, Douglas Graves of St Louis and Mrs. V. B . Unsell of here; one great grandchild, Emily Ray Unsell: two sisters, Miss Belle Douglas of Bowling Green and Mrs. Fannie Brown of Curryville: three nieces and many friends. 
Mr. Douglas was preceded in death by his wife, October 28, 1944.
The body was taken to the Fields Funeral Home in Frankford from where it was removed this morning to the Graves home in which he passed away.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Frankford Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev. W. G. Mitchell of Bowling Green, will officiate and internment will be in Fairview cemetery, here.

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