The Rev Masters M. Hankins, aged 72, Episcopal minsiter of Longport, NJ and a winter resident of Little Rock, died at 11:35 last night at his home 107 East Eighth street, following an illness of only a few hours.
Mr. Hankins attended the meeting of the T J Churchill chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy last night and delivered the invocation. Upon his return home, he became ill and a physician was summoned, but the minister died shortly afterward. Acute indigestion is believed to have caused death.
While a resident of Little Rock for many years, Mr. Hankins was rector of Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal) at Longport, NJ, during the summer. The church is supported by a summer colony, and Mr. Hankins and his wife spent their winters in Little Rock.
Mr. Hankins was in business in Little Rock until about eight years ago, when he began studying for the ministry. He was ordained about six years ago and since that time had been assistant rector of Christ church. He served as acting rector of Christ church for about five months prior to the assignment of the present rector, the Rev W F Witsell. The Rev Mr. Witsell, who is in Fort Smith, was shocked by the news of his assistant's death when informed by the Gazette early this (Thursday) morning. He planned to return to Little Rock this morning.
The Rev. Mr. Hankins married Miss Juliette Churchill, daughter of the late Gen T J Churchill of the Confederate army. His wife survives him; ag1/16/30;
- Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died at his home, 107 East Eighth street, Wednesday night will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev W P Witsell in charge. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery in charge of P H Ruebel & Co; ag1/18/30;
-Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died suddenly Wednesday night at his home, 107 east Eighth street, will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street, at 3 p.m. today in charge of the Rev W P Witsell. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Active-John Atkinson, George Atkinson, Chester Woodruff, Russell Gress, Robert Fenton, Roger L Martin, Allen N Jones, Mitchel Cockrill and T W Kirkwood. Honorary; Gordon N Peay, James Penick, George G Worthen, S P Scott, R D Fenton, Moorhead Wright, Deadrick H Cantrell, C E Ratcliffe, J Curran Conway, F B T Holenberg and Claude C Thompon; ag1/19/30
Mr. Hankins attended the meeting of the T J Churchill chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy last night and delivered the invocation. Upon his return home, he became ill and a physician was summoned, but the minister died shortly afterward. Acute indigestion is believed to have caused death.
While a resident of Little Rock for many years, Mr. Hankins was rector of Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal) at Longport, NJ, during the summer. The church is supported by a summer colony, and Mr. Hankins and his wife spent their winters in Little Rock.
Mr. Hankins was in business in Little Rock until about eight years ago, when he began studying for the ministry. He was ordained about six years ago and since that time had been assistant rector of Christ church. He served as acting rector of Christ church for about five months prior to the assignment of the present rector, the Rev W F Witsell. The Rev Mr. Witsell, who is in Fort Smith, was shocked by the news of his assistant's death when informed by the Gazette early this (Thursday) morning. He planned to return to Little Rock this morning.
The Rev. Mr. Hankins married Miss Juliette Churchill, daughter of the late Gen T J Churchill of the Confederate army. His wife survives him; ag1/16/30;
- Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died at his home, 107 East Eighth street, Wednesday night will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev W P Witsell in charge. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery in charge of P H Ruebel & Co; ag1/18/30;
-Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died suddenly Wednesday night at his home, 107 east Eighth street, will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street, at 3 p.m. today in charge of the Rev W P Witsell. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Active-John Atkinson, George Atkinson, Chester Woodruff, Russell Gress, Robert Fenton, Roger L Martin, Allen N Jones, Mitchel Cockrill and T W Kirkwood. Honorary; Gordon N Peay, James Penick, George G Worthen, S P Scott, R D Fenton, Moorhead Wright, Deadrick H Cantrell, C E Ratcliffe, J Curran Conway, F B T Holenberg and Claude C Thompon; ag1/19/30
The Rev Masters M. Hankins, aged 72, Episcopal minsiter of Longport, NJ and a winter resident of Little Rock, died at 11:35 last night at his home 107 East Eighth street, following an illness of only a few hours.
Mr. Hankins attended the meeting of the T J Churchill chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy last night and delivered the invocation. Upon his return home, he became ill and a physician was summoned, but the minister died shortly afterward. Acute indigestion is believed to have caused death.
While a resident of Little Rock for many years, Mr. Hankins was rector of Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal) at Longport, NJ, during the summer. The church is supported by a summer colony, and Mr. Hankins and his wife spent their winters in Little Rock.
Mr. Hankins was in business in Little Rock until about eight years ago, when he began studying for the ministry. He was ordained about six years ago and since that time had been assistant rector of Christ church. He served as acting rector of Christ church for about five months prior to the assignment of the present rector, the Rev W F Witsell. The Rev Mr. Witsell, who is in Fort Smith, was shocked by the news of his assistant's death when informed by the Gazette early this (Thursday) morning. He planned to return to Little Rock this morning.
The Rev. Mr. Hankins married Miss Juliette Churchill, daughter of the late Gen T J Churchill of the Confederate army. His wife survives him; ag1/16/30;
- Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died at his home, 107 East Eighth street, Wednesday night will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev W P Witsell in charge. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery in charge of P H Ruebel & Co; ag1/18/30;
-Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died suddenly Wednesday night at his home, 107 east Eighth street, will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street, at 3 p.m. today in charge of the Rev W P Witsell. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Active-John Atkinson, George Atkinson, Chester Woodruff, Russell Gress, Robert Fenton, Roger L Martin, Allen N Jones, Mitchel Cockrill and T W Kirkwood. Honorary; Gordon N Peay, James Penick, George G Worthen, S P Scott, R D Fenton, Moorhead Wright, Deadrick H Cantrell, C E Ratcliffe, J Curran Conway, F B T Holenberg and Claude C Thompon; ag1/19/30
Mr. Hankins attended the meeting of the T J Churchill chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy last night and delivered the invocation. Upon his return home, he became ill and a physician was summoned, but the minister died shortly afterward. Acute indigestion is believed to have caused death.
While a resident of Little Rock for many years, Mr. Hankins was rector of Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal) at Longport, NJ, during the summer. The church is supported by a summer colony, and Mr. Hankins and his wife spent their winters in Little Rock.
Mr. Hankins was in business in Little Rock until about eight years ago, when he began studying for the ministry. He was ordained about six years ago and since that time had been assistant rector of Christ church. He served as acting rector of Christ church for about five months prior to the assignment of the present rector, the Rev W F Witsell. The Rev Mr. Witsell, who is in Fort Smith, was shocked by the news of his assistant's death when informed by the Gazette early this (Thursday) morning. He planned to return to Little Rock this morning.
The Rev. Mr. Hankins married Miss Juliette Churchill, daughter of the late Gen T J Churchill of the Confederate army. His wife survives him; ag1/16/30;
- Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died at his home, 107 East Eighth street, Wednesday night will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev W P Witsell in charge. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery in charge of P H Ruebel & Co; ag1/18/30;
-Funeral services for the Rev. M M Hankins, who died suddenly Wednesday night at his home, 107 east Eighth street, will be held at Christ church, Capitol avenue and Scott street, at 3 p.m. today in charge of the Rev W P Witsell. Burial will be in Mt. Holly cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Active-John Atkinson, George Atkinson, Chester Woodruff, Russell Gress, Robert Fenton, Roger L Martin, Allen N Jones, Mitchel Cockrill and T W Kirkwood. Honorary; Gordon N Peay, James Penick, George G Worthen, S P Scott, R D Fenton, Moorhead Wright, Deadrick H Cantrell, C E Ratcliffe, J Curran Conway, F B T Holenberg and Claude C Thompon; ag1/19/30
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