The Longview Daily News, Weds., Sept. 11, 1940:

Funeral services for Mrs. Savannah Elizabeth BOX, 62, who died at her home at 901 N. 
Third St. on Tuesday at 2:30 PM will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday at Welch’s funeral 
chapel with Dr. John L. Whorton of the First Baptist Church officiating. Welch’s will 
be in charge of arrangements; burial will follow at Marvin’s chapel in Van Zandt county.

Surviving Mrs. Box are her husband W. A. Box; her mother Mrs. M. J. Atchley of Millsaps; 
four sons, C. E. Box and R. N. Box of Longview, O. W. Box of Batesville, Arkansas, and 
Ernest Box of Big Spring; and two daughters, Mrs. Dovis Thornton of Big Spring, and Miss 
Geneva Box of Longview.