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Aaron N. Hall

"Bryan Daily Eagle, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1920
BODY OF AARON N. HALL, SOLDIER, ARRIVED FROM GERMANY
The body of Aaron N. Hall arrived in Bryan today from Germany, where it had been buried since the date of his death, March 15, 1919. Aaron Hall was a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Hall of Steep Hollow community, and was born May 20, 1898. He entered the army of the United States in 1917 and served with honor as a private in Co. G., 360th Infantry, 90th Division. The remains were taken from the train to the home of the parents, and the funeral wil be conducted from the home on Thursday at 2 p. m. with interment at the old Steep Hollow cemetery at 3 o'clock.

He was one of Brazos county's brave sons, who gave his life for his country, and a brother of Will J. Hall, bookkeeper at the Howell Grocery Co. in Bryan."

"The Brian Daily Eagle, (May, 1967):
J. W. Hall
Funeral services for John William Hall, 80, of Kurten, who died today in a local hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hillier Funeral Home.

Survivors include four sons, J. W. Hall Jr. of Bryan, Thomas Koppe Hall of Southport, Conn., the Rev. Allen Sherrill Hall of Navasota, and Frederick Charles Hall of Seattle; one daughter Mrs. Gene W. clark; one brother, Charles Allen Hall of Houston; four sisters, Mrs. N. L. McCullough and Mrs. A. B. Syptak, both of Bryan, Mrs. Harvey Blanton of Baltimore, Md., and Mrs. A. W. Chapin of San Angelo; 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Thomas P. Hall, 93, passed away early today at the family home in Steep Hollow. Born on Oct. 5, 1957, in old Waverley, Walker county, Mr. Hall came to Brazos county in December 1889 and had lived in the same home all during these 61 years of residency in this county.

He was married on Dec. 13, 1883, to Miss Amanda Jane Sherrill in Cooks Point and to their union was born 10 children, seven of whom survive to mourn his passing. They are four daughters, Miss Adele Hall of Steep Hollow, Mrs. N. L. McCullough of College Station, Mrs. Harvey B. Blanton of Baltimore, Md., Mrs. A. V. Chapin of Fort Davis; three sons, J. W. ha.. and Dan S. Hall of Bryan, Charles A. Hall of Maturin, Venezuela, South America; 20 grand children and nine great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Saints Rest Baptist church, Steep Hollow, with Rev. Jesse Thompson, former pastor of the Steep Hollow Methodist church, now of Jacksonville, and Dr. R. E. Day, officiating. Interment will be in the Steep Hollow cemetery under the direction of Hillier Funeral Home. Friends who have been chosen as pall bearers are Guy Tobias, Roy Foster, Louis Bullock, Berry Risinger, George Cargill and Robert Jones."

"The Bryan Daily Eagle, Tuesday, October 11, 1927:
Funeral Services of Mrs. Hall Are Held on Tuesday
The funeral of Mrs. Amanda Sherrill Hall, wife of T. P. Hall of the Steep Hollow community was held, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Steep Hollow Baptist church, with interment made in the church cemetery nearby. Rev. Jesse Thomson, of College Station conducted the funeral service, assisted by Rev. R. E. Day of Bryan.

The new made grave was a mound of flowers, when the last words of the sacred service had been said, the prayer of benediction had assembled to the Heavenly Father above, and with sad and broken hearts, the bereaved family and friends took their departure from the cemetery.

The following neighbors and life long friends were the pall bearers: I. M. Cook, Jim Tobias, T. A. Bullock, J. J. Vandiver, C. M. Risinger, Roy Foster.

Among those who attended the funeral this afternoon besides relatives and friends from the surrounding were: Dr. E. A. Sherrill of Houston; Dr. C. A. Sherrill of San Antonio; J. W. Sherrill and family, Cook's Point; J. J. Pressley ande family, Cook's Point; Mrs. M. E. Mitchell and family and Mr. and Mrs. H. Watson and family, College; Rev. and Mrs. R. L. brown, College, Rev. and Mrs. P. F. Day, Mrs. Albert Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. J. Webb Howell, Miss Mae Sowarby, and Mrs. Jess Conley, Mrs. Tom jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. H. Maidley, Tyler Haswell, Mr. and Mrs. Roy__ Nunn, Mrs. Chas. E. Griesser, Mrs. E. H. Gibbons, Mrs. Ethel Edmonds, Mrs. P. Paul Martin, Mrs. C. W. Ross and others from Bryan."