Earnest Nesbit Tuttle
Birth 18 Feb 1865
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Death 21 Mar 1935 (aged 70)
Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Burial Hillcrest Cemetery
Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Death Cert#8278 and The History of Callaway County.
Earnest Nesbit Tuttle, 70, of 331 West 7th Street, Fulton, Missouri, died March 21, 1935 at his home.
Dr. Greene McCall prononced death caused by Pneumonia of Right Upper Lobe and Influenzia. Informant was Warrene Williams, daughter of the deceased.
Earnest was born September 18, 1865, in Callaway County, the son of Warren and Susan C.(Dyer) Tuttle. He married Mary Thamer Hinde and she survives at their home.
Earnest continued the business started by his father, The Tuttle Tobacco Company. The firm was known for natural leaf tobacco and fine cigars. The building was located behind the Fulton Post Office. Earnest was also a stockbroker and insurance agent. He aquired a considerable amount of real estate, including the area between Walnut Street and Westminister Avenue and between 7th Street and West 5th Street in Fulton. Earnest donated the land that houses the Westminister College Faternaties in those areas.
Arrangements were under the direction of Herndon-Taylor Funeral Home in Fulton. Burial was in Hillcrest Cemetary.
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