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| 1601 | From Kerr Brothers Funeral Home Archived Obituaries: Funeral Time: Friday, July 17th at 2:00PM Mary Hedges, 80, widow of Stanley Hedges, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Hospice Care Center. Born in Paris, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Ruth Craig. She was a nursing assistant for 25 years at Shriners Hospital. Survivors are two daughters, Becky Edwards and Ruth (Gary) Yocum, both of Lexington; a son, Craig Howard, Ardmore, PA; and three grandchildren, Isaac Howard, Katelynn Edwards and Travis Yocum. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home-Main St. Burial will be in Blue Grass Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Drive, Lexington, KY 40504 or to Shriners Hospital Transportation Fund, 1900 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502 | Craig, Mary Miller (I5082)
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| 1602 | From marriage registration. birth date: 13 Oct 1905 birth place: LaGrange, Indiana father: James Aldrich mother: Anna Catherine Bolley | Aldrich, Berdene Elizabeth (I4564)
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| 1603 | from member photo of document on ancestry.com. handwritten page from Marriage Records for Rowan County, Kentucky for 1893. Nov 5. M. F. McEldowney age 58, number of marriages - 3; and Vian Hamm, age 64, number of marriages - 3. | Family F8
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| 1604 | From newspaper clipping. Ex-Georgetown Teacher, 82, On Long Trip. Georgetown - Mrs. Blanche Brown of Big Creek, Miss. will begin her journey home, Thursday, after an extensive vacation. She will be 82 years old Oct. 8, and has traveled alone on her trip. She left her home May 27, going to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Blaylock, in Hickory Flat, Miss, for a week. From there she went to Memphis for four days with a grandson, Hiram Blaylock. The next stop was in South Haven, Kansas, where she spent 10 days with her 90-year-old brother, Thad A. Hedges. Mrs. Hedges is a minister and preaches every Sunday. She also visited a week with two cousins in Topeka, Kans. then to Moberly, Mo., for four days with a nephew, then two weeks at Center Point, Iowa, with an 84-year-old sister. After visiting this sister she went to Detroit, Mich., for a week with a sister who has been a patient, with total paralysis for five years in a Detroit hospital. On July 19 she came to Georgetown, to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orpheus Richardson. During her visit there she has made visits in Danville, Fairmount, Catlin and Brocton. When she leaves Thursday she will visit a day in Orden and Urbana. She plans to stop in Hickory Flat on her way home to visit her daughter again. Mrs. Brown is well known in this community, where she taught school 23 years. She is the widow of Hiram Brown. They were the parents of three children. The elder daughter died in 1932, leaving four children, whom Mrs. Brown assisted in rearing. Her other children are the daughter in Hickory Flat, Miss., and a son, an employe of the Big Creek post office. There are 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lynn, daughter Kay, and Miss Phyllis Moore have returned from a 5,500 mile trip through the West. They first visited Mr. Lyon's nephew in Los Alamos, N.M., who is a chemical engineer in the atomic bomb plant. From there they drove to Grand Canyon, then on to California to visit Mrs. Lyon's uncles. On the return trip they visited Yosemite National Park, Salt Lake City and Reno, Nev., the Rocky Mountain National Park and other places of interest. | Hedges, Rosa "Blanche" (I366)
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| 1605 | from obit: died of typhoid fever. | Schoonover, Pansy (I2793)
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| 1606 | From obit: burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park | Davis, Joseph Reuben (I5404)
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| 1607 | From Obit: Burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska | Cassity, Nellie (I5403)
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| 1608 | from Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moutrie Counties, Illinois. By Adam H. Fulton. 1891. Pages 599-600. Entry for Marcus F. Pleak. Gives Joseph's father as John Pleak, a native of Virginia, and a soldier in the Revolutionary War, belonging to a Virginia regiment. He, however, died in Kentucky, after marriage with a lady of that State whose maiden name was Nancy Wade. She was of Irish descent and like her husband, died in Kentucky at an advanced age. The family were all members, both active and prominent, of the Christian Church, and were among the early associates of that reform. | Pleak, Joseph Dawson "Dorsey" (I426)
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| 1609 | From Reflections of yester-years centennial Purdin, Missouri 1873-1973, page 95. James Alva "Jim" Hedges was born in 1865 and married Lucy Amanda Cox in 1885. They moved to Jamaica, Ill., to this union six children were born of which three survived: Anna Maude, born June 3, 1889 married Orra Smith and they were the parents of 10 children, all born in or near Purdin except J. W., he was born in Texas when his parents lived there for one year. The rest of the children: Glenn, Travis, Norman, Ruth, Lucille, Francis, John, Essie Mae and George were all born in or near Purdin. George died in the Korean War; Essie Lavina married Athes Creason, they lived on a farm west of Purdin several years before retiring in Purdin. Athes still maintains his home there; W. M. born Nov. 20, 1896, married Mary Christy and they were the parents of three children, Vernon (deceased), Wilma Jean (deceased) and Duane. Duane lives in California with his wife, Daria and 3 children. Jim's wife Lucy, passes away in Jan. 1919 at the age of 52, she is buried in the Purdin Cemetery. He later married Fannie McGhee and lived at the old "Mill House" in Purdin for several years. He died in Aug. 1945, he was an Elder in the Church of Christ and his father was a preacher. | Hedges, James Alva (I24)
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| 1610 | From Reflections of yester-years, page 117.: Between 1911 and 1914 William Smith operated the saw and grist mill at Burdin, not only sawing logs, but grinding glour, meal and chop from grain. The family lived for a period of time in the house just north of the mill. It was here in 1913 that his grand-daughter, Corothy (Thorne) Turner was born. William's daughters, Lola, Sophia and Maude were operators in the telephone exchange. Lola recalls that she was on duty when the Purdin School burned. Every drop on the board fell, so she could not answer all the calls. Lola was also a seamstress in the upstrains shop in the Purdin Mercantile. Later she went to people's homes, sometimes a week or more at a time, fashioning new clothes and getting their wardrobes in shape for the new season. | Smith, William Richard (I31)
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| 1611 | From Reflections of yester-years. Thomas Pulliam, son of Thomas and Polly Pulliam, was born in Linn Co. in 1843 and died in 1920. He is buried in the Purdin Cemetery. He was one of the three Pulliam brothers who remained around Purdin and raised their children. Thomas, a Civil War Veteran, married Ann Cassity on Jan. 11, 1866. They settled on a farm north of Purdin and lived there all their lives. Later a son, Charley, and his family lived there and now the land belongs to grandchildren. Thomas and Ann Pulliam were the parents of five children: Minnie, Etta, William, Charles and Edward. Minnie was married to Henry Bivens and they had one daughter, Stella (Bivens) Crabtree, she lives in Denver, Colo. and has one daughter Marion. Etta married David Cady, he will be remembered as a rural mail carrier. They were the parents of three children: Thomas (died while a young man); Evelyn (Cady) Hill, she has two children, Ada and Garland; Stella Mae (Cady) Gooch married Kenneth Gooch, lives on a farm nw of Purdin and they are the parents of two daughters, Mary Rottman and Norma Whipple. William (Bill), married Ella Elston and they had three children. Lloyd (deceased), he had one daughter; Jesse (deceased) married Merle Stone (deceased) they had one daughter, Nadine (Pulliam) Elliott; Eva (Pulliam) Murrey, Skidmore. Charles (Charley) married Nora Boswell and they had two children; Irene (Pulliam) Smithers, Chillicothe and she had two daughters, Nora and Charlene; Charles married Velma Baskett and they have a son Duane, and two grandchildren. Edward (Ed) married Rhoda Cady. They had one daughter, Nellie Pulliam) Kroger, and she had a son, Gilbert. Nellie lives in North Kansas City. They also raised a foster son, Carl A. Falch, Sterling, Colo. Charles Jr is the only descendant of this family living near Purdin. | Pulliam, Thomas (I1793)
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| 1612 | From Social Security Application Index, it appears Ruth was married 3 times. in March 1938 her name was listed as Ruth Herlinger Werkheiser. In April 1950 her names was listed as Ruth Fern Dial. Then as Ruth Fern Rodway. On 1 April 2000 her names was listed again as Ruth F. Dial. | Herlinger, Ruth Fern (I4465)
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| 1613 | From The Browning Leader-Record, issue 12 March 1953. WILLIAM HARRISON SMITH, son of D.S. and AMANDA SMITH, was born 24 Aug 1889 in Purdin MO. Died 4 March 1953 in Purdin home. Married CALLIE JOHNSON 21 Aug 1909 who survives with sister MARY GARRETT, Montrose SD; brothers ALBERT of Van Nuys CA and ROY, Ft Madison IA. Burial Purdin Cemetery. | Smith, William Harrison (I4509)
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| 1614 | From The Browning Leader-Record, issue 9 Aug 1951 and from her death certificate. EMMA CASSITY GOINS, daughter of PETER and ELIZABETH A. (PIERCE) CASSITY, was born near Purdin MO. Died 21 July 1951 in Independence Jackson Co MO aged 74 yrs 7 mos. Married JESSIE ALLEN GROINS 26 Nov 1896 who died 13 March 1919. Of 7 children, 6 survive, RALPH, CHARLES, RUTH, ROBERT, DOUGLAS and DAISY ALLSWORTH. Burial Purdin Cem. | Cassity, Emma Frances (I2479)
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| 1615 | From the Descendants of John Christopher Miller and Hannah Franciska Stratman: "Catherine was baptized on March 3, 1856 at St. Thomas Lutheran Church in Fairfield County, Ohio. She and Curtis went to housekeeping on a farm southwest of Clearport, Ohio. They moved from Ohio to Catlin, Illinois, in February of 1883 with their family consisting of six children at that time, a sizable amount of furniture and quite a lot of stock. One of her brothers, David, went with them to care for the stock during the trip. For some years, Catherine and Curtis lived south of Catlin and then they purchased a large home and farm on the north side of town. Curtis is a brother to Mary Elizabeth, who married Catherine's brother, George Martens. To this union, ten children were born: Perry, Jennie, Russell, Ellen, Clay, Ethel, Harry, Maude, Lena and Carrie." | Martens, Catherine Margaret (I2733)
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| 1616 | From the Joseph Project. http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~hedges/joseph/life.htm [Repeated here is a series of excerpts from "The Colonial Descendants of William and Mary Hedges" by Dr. Peter Stebbins Craig, Washington D.C. , November 1988, quoted and posted on the HEDGES Biographies/Vital Statistics GenConnect board in 1999 by permission of the author]: William and Mary Hedges, presumably English, are first found in New Castle County, Delaware, on 3 January 1677/8 when the New Castle Court granted him a lot in the town: "Upon the Request of Will: hedges the Court doe grant him Liberty to take upp a Lott within this Towne of New Castle hee building & improoveing the same according to the Governor's orders." (Records of the Court of New Castle [hereafter NCR], 1:173) On the same day this newcomer also sat on a jury in the New Castle Court in the case of John Moll v. John Roode. (NCR, 1:174) Before the year was out, however, William Hedges had died, probably during the month of December 1678. | Hedges, William (I5216)
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| 1617 | From The Mavity Family, compiled by Norman Bloss Mavity. Published by Edwards Brother, Inc. Ann Arbor, MI, [1954]. page 118 E-292. Herbert Arlington Hedges was born December 2, 1891, at Middleport, Ohio. He was married December 22, 1914, at Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Lillian Lucille Bailey, who was born April 14, 1893 at Harrison, Arkansas, the daughter of attorney DeRoos Bailey and Lillie (McDowell) Bailey. Herbert Arlington Hedges attended Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri, and Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He belongs to the Optimist Club, Christian Church, and Missouri Life Underwriters. He is National Trustee of "National Life Underwriters." | Hedges, Herbert Arlington Sr (I913)
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| 1618 | From the Meadville Messenger we learn of the death of Frank Dail, father of Chas. K. Dail of Laclede. Mr. Dail died recently at his home in Arkansas leaving a widow and two stepdaughters by his second marriage. He was 70 years old. Years ago he farmed near Meadville and at one time was a rural mail carrier out of Linneus. He left this county for South Missouri about 30 years ago. The Blade and Messenger, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 28 April 1933. | Dail, Frank (I2945)
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| 1619 | From Wright Funeral Home of Brookfield, MO Obituary Janet Laverne (Smith) Wingate, 85, of Brookfield, formerly of Purdin and Lake Lotawana, died January 17, 2021, at Boone Hospital Center, Columbia. Janet was born October 5, 1935, in Linn County, third daughter and 5th child of James William and Leathia Delores (Bagley) Smith. She married William (Bill) Thomas Wingate June 6, 1953, in Memphis, Missouri. They were married 43 years, until his death January 29, 1997. She is survived by her three children and a son and daughter-in-law, Paula and Larry Brethower, Buffalo, Tom and Jayne Wingate, Mesa, AZ, Lauren Wingate, Breckenridge; eleven grandchildren, Logan and Kelsey Brethower, Buffalo, Luke Brethower, Springfield, Lee Brethower and Jennifer Nguyen, Colorado Springs, CO, Matt Wingate, Mesa, AZ, Adam and Nicole Wingate, Saratoga Springs, UT, Ashleigh Wingate, Salt Lake City, UT, Marcus Wingate, Salt Lake City, UT, Jordan and Christopher Taylor, Mesa, AZ, Jill and RJ Sanderson, Tempe, AZ, Tanya Tetzner, Raytown, and Amber and Derek Miller, Trenton; thirteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Judy Smith, Rock Island, IL, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; four brothers, JW, Jerald, Gary, and Dean Smith, and two sisters, Norma (Smith) Abbott, and Mary (Smith) Havens. Janet was the daughter of a farmer. She was an excellent student and a good athlete. She graduated from Liberty High School, Browning, in 1953. Janet was a secretary at a loan company and the bookkeeper at her husband’s barbershop and was active in the Sportsman’s Club at Lake Lotawana. Janet had a strong work ethic, and worked a variety of jobs in the winters when her husband’s ironwork was limited. She was wise with family finances. She was a gardener, and preserved large amounts of home grown produce. Janet was thoughtful and giving; she prepared food for home-bound neighbors and shared her talents of cooking and sewing with family, friends, and organizations she was involved with. She was a member of The Church of Christ, Purdin. The Purdin Community Center has been reserved on Saturday April 3, 2021 for a Celebration of Life in memory of Janet Lavern Wingate who passed away January 17,2021. It will be from 2-4pm. A meal will not occur. Memories will be shared. If you have a memory to share but cannot attend, email or IM Tom Wingate 7022789768. Please feel free to notify/ invite anyone that you feel would be interested but may not see this page. Service was under the direction of Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield. | Smith, Janet Laughie (I2621)
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| 1620 | Fugate Charles T. (Tim) Fugate. Funeral services will be 2:30pm Tuesday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-9 today. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Monday, 7 September 1998. | Fugate, Charles Timothy (I3971)
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| 1621 | Fultz – Mary Nelle, of 2179 N. Dexter st., beloved wife of Harry Fultz, departed this life Saturday, age 60. Funeral Monday, March 25, at Moore & Kirk Northeast Funeral Home. 2530 Station st., 2 p.m. Burial Sutherland Park. Friends invited. The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Indiana. Saturday, 23 March 1940. | Hedges, Mary Nellie (I4646)
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| 1622 | Funeral For Ella Trowbridge The remains of Ella Trowbridge of Hunter, Kansas, were brought to Brookfield yesterday on train No.4 and taken to the Grantville cemetery for burial. Services at the grave were conducted by Rev. S.E. Hoover, of Linneus, Missouri. Ella Blackburn, the daughter of Mannassah and Sarah Blackburn, was born in Linn county in 1852. She made her home in the Grantsville neighborhood until her marriage in 1880 to Nelson Trowbridge. In 1888 they moved to Hunter, Kansas. Mr. Trowbridge preceded her in death seventeen years ago. She is survived by six nephews, Sumner, Silas and Harrison Blackburn of Brookfield; George Blackburn of Linneus, and Fred and William Trowbridge in Kansas; three nieces, Ann Blackburn of Brookfield; Lottis Blackburn of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mrs. Rebo Wolfe, of Omaha, Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Lemons, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lemons of Hunter, Kansas, were here to attend the funeral. Linn County Budget-Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 5 August 1935. | Blackburn, Ella (I2440)
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| 1623 | Funeral for Mitchell Hyatt, 39, Morehead Route 2, who was killed in a sawmill accident Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Mount Pisgah Christian Church, Rowan County. The body is at Lane Funeral Home, Morehead. The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky. Friday, 29 July 1966. | Hyatt, Simmie Mitchell (I2671)
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| 1624 | Funeral Monday For C.C. Crouch Funeral services for Charles C. Crough, 79, who died at 12:30 p.m. yesterday at his home in Webber township, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Oakdale church. The Rev. Bird Green and the Rev. martin will conduct the service and burial will be in Oakdale cemetery. Mr. Crouch was the father of 21 children and selected as the “Father of the Day” by the Father’s Day Committee Chairman in a context sponsored by the King City Retailers in June. Mr. Crouch was in failing health at the time of the contest and was unable to make the trip to Mt. Vernon to receive the many gifts which were given him by the King City Retailers. Sixteen of his children survive. They are: John at home, Glen of Bluford, Melvin of Sikeston, Mo., Charles of Chicago, Thomas of DeKalb, Kenneth of Cincinnati, O., William of Morton, Ill., Mrs. Ross Shields, Mrs. Hattie Rapp, Mrs. Eleanor Gregory of Bluford, Mrs. Ada Jackson of Belle Rive, Mrs. Elfreida of DeKalb, Mrs. Mary Bordon of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Dorothy Finn of Malta, Ill., Mrs. Ruth Ann Phelps and Miss Marcella Crouch of Mt. Vernon. Twenty-one grandchildren also survive. Mr. Crouch was a lifetime farmer and resided in Jefferson county for 50 years. He was first married in 1896 to Sarah Craft Martin in Covington, Ind., and in 1915 he married Blanche Orrick, who preceded him in death October 13, 1938. The body will lie in state at Comb’s Chapel in Wayne City. Mt. Vernon Register-News, Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Saturday, 14 October 1950. | Crouch, Charles Clark (I754)
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| 1625 | Funeral of G.H.Jaggers Held This Afternoon The funeral of the late Guerney H. Jaggers, the Wilmington police officer who passed away in a Los Angeles hospital last Friday, was held in Wilmington at 2 o’clock this afternoon. Many police officers attended the services, a part of the fellow officers of the decedent acting as pall-bearers. After the services at the undertaking parlors of D.J. Woods, the interment was held in the Inglewood cemetery, a number of autos filled with friends of the decedent accompanying the remains. Mr. Jaggers left to mourn his loss a wife and four children in Wilmington, and other relatives who live in the east. News-Pilot, San Pedro, California. Thursday, 14 June 1917. | Jaggers, Gurney H. (I1344)
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| 1626 | Funeral of Mrs. Roe is Held. The funeral of Mrs. Matilda Roe was held yesterday afternoon with burial at Crown Hill. Mrs. Roe died at the home of her brother, Frank Hedges, 141 South West street. She is survived by the husband, John Roe, her daughter, Mrs. Mrs. May Bishop of Terre Haute, and stepdaughter, Bessie Roe. The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Friday, 13 October 1905. | Hedges, Matilda (I4645)
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| 1627 | FUNERAL RITES FOR HOBART PURVIS AT SLATY POINT Death claimed Hobart Purvis, 49, farmer, a veteran of the First World War at his home on the Licking River Road near Farmers last Thursday. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at Slaty Point with Rev. Herschel Moore in charge. Mr. Purvis was notified two weeks ago that his eldest son had lost his life in Europe. Published in The Rowan County News (Morehead, Kentucky) on Thursday, April 19, 1945. | Purvis, Hobart E. (I2011)
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| 1628 | Funeral rites held Tuesday for George F. Hedges of Jamaica. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Catlin Church of Christ for George F. Hedges, 83, retired Jamaica farmer, who died at noon Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. R. Yeazel of Fairmount. The Rev. Thomas Overton officiated at the services, and burial was in Springhill cemetery, Danville with the Carrington funeral home in charge. Mr. Hedges' death was attributed to coronary thrombosis, following an attack two years ago. He was living with his daughter while his home in Fairmount was being completed. He retired from the farm in Jamaica township in October after 29 years. Mr. Hedges was born December 29, 1866, in Rawland [Rowan] county, Ky., a son of William and Lavina Hedges. He was married to Miss Cora Gritton of near Fairmount in 1892, and spent most of his life in Vermilion county. He was a member of the Center Point church, and after it was sold transferred his membership to the Catlin Church of Christ. He is survived by the widow; a son, Ralph of Sidell; two daughters, Mrs. Yeazel and Mrs. Willis Fox, Fairmount; two sisters, Mrs. Mary S. Wood of Rockport, Texas, and Mrs. Anna Bagley of Purdin, Mo.; three brothers, P.T. Hedges of Natchetoches, La., J.N.Hedges of Riverton, Wyo., and J.W. Hedges of Purdin, Mo.; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A brother and two sisters preceded him in death. The Sidell Journal. Sidell, Illinois. 22 February 1950. Page 1. | Hedges, George Fielden (I82)
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| 1629 | Funeral Rites Will Be Sunday for Mrs. Aaron Baker Funeral services from Mrs. Aaron Baker who died Wednesday evening at her home, 314 North Monroe Street, after a brief illness, will be from the Wright Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Sunday, conducted by Evangelist Ralph Acree of Independence. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Laura Edna, daughter of Andrew and Amanda Cassity, was born in Linn County December 30, 1873. She was married to Aaron Baker on February 5, 1895. She is survived by her husband, three daughters: Mrs. Mary E. Woodward, Brookfield; Mrs. Alpha Pearl Wade and Mrs. Irene Carpenter of Carlsbad, N.M.; and a son, William T. Baker of Brookfield. Also surviving are one grandson, Zebedee Woodward and a great-grandson, Gary Allen Woodward, of Kansa City; three brothers, Albert Cassity of New Boston, and Thomas and Hugh Cassity, of Brookfield. The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 21 January 1949. | Cassity, Laura Edna (I2288)
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| 1630 | Funeral Services Funeral services for John Dyson Main, age 31, former Anderson resident who died yesterday morning at the Indianapolis M.E. hospital, were conducted this afternoon the the home, 5030 Kenwood avenue Indianapolis. The body will be brought here for services Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the home of his father, William Main, residing on east Thirty-second street. Rev. F.A. Hall, pastor of the First M.E. church will be in charge. Burial will be in Maplewood cemetery. Anderson Daily Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana. Wednesday, 18 July 1928. | Main, John Dyson (I1504)
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| 1631 | Funeral services and burial were held Monday in Topeka for Mrs. Vietta Hedges, 83 years old, who died Friday at her home in Topeka following a long illness. She was the mother of Fred L. Hedges, now of Joplin, a former resident of Chetopa and owner and operator of the Chetopa Advance several years ago. The Parsons Sun, Parson, Kansas. Friday, 24 January 1969. | Kingham, Vietta May (I1061)
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| 1632 | Funeral services for Alvin [Doc] Blanton, 53, of Lucasville Rt 3, are to be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Miller's Run Methodist Church. Mr. Blanton, an auto mechanic for Portsmouth Mixed Concrete the last 20 years, died at 6;45 a.m. Thursday at University Hospital in Columbus, where he had been a patient since last Saturday. He had been in ill health since he suffered a heart attack in Jan, 1959. Born Sept. 22, 1907, in Rowan Co., KY, he was a son of Hiram and Ethel Hall Blanton. Mr. Blanton was married Gladys Widdig July 30, 1934, in Lucasville, and Mrs. Blanton survives. Also surviving are three sons, Harold of Lucasville Rt. 3, Charles of Lucasville Rt. 2 and James of Tampa, Fla., brother, Sherman Blanton of 29th St.; half-brother, Fielden Buckner of Lucasville Rt. 1; half sister, Linda Entler of Mansfield, OH; three step-sisters, Mrs Franklin Chestnut and Miss Grace Moore of Lucasville Rt. 3, and Mrs. Ethel Jordan of Lucasville, and the stepmother, Martha Blanton of Lucasville Rt. 3. Mr. Blanton was preceded in death by his parents. He was a member of Miller's Run Methodist Church. Rev. Julius Chandler is to officiate at services. Interment is to be in Lucasville Cemetery under direction of McKinley Funeral Home. Friends may call at the Blanton residence on Lucasville Rt. 3 after 6 tonight. Obituary: dated Fri. Oct 14, 1960 | Blanton, Alvin Marion (I2068)
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| 1633 | Funeral Services for Burns W. Carr to Be Held Today Services will be held at the Carr ranch near cascade this afternoon for Burns W. Carr who died Friday of pneumonia. Mr. Carr was born at Cascade Sept. 18, 1897. Beside the parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.P. Carr of Cascade, there are three sisters, Mrs. George Murphy, Cascade; Mrs. L. White, who lived in Kentucky, and Mrs. Earl Taylor, who resides in California. Services are in charge of the Merrill mortuaries. The Great Falls Tribune, Great Falls, Montana. Sunday, 31 January 1932. | Carr, Burns Woodbury (I2692)
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| 1634 | Funeral services for Charley A. Hillard, 86, of Homer, who died at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, 1978, at Lakeview Medical Center, Danville, were conducted Monday afternoon at Kirby Funeral Home, Homer, with the Rev. Berton Helein officiating. Burial was in Homer GAR Cemetery. Mr. Hlllard was born May 27 1892, near Louisville, Ky., a son of John Hillard. He was married to Ada Yeazel who preceded him in death in 1975. He was also preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters. Survivors include one son, Chester, of Yuma, Ariz.; one granddaughter and three great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Evangelical Methodist Church of Fairmount. | Hillard, Charley Asbel (I5285)
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| 1635 | Funeral services for longtime Buckhorn Flats resident, Frieda Bernice Donelson are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at the Davis Funeral Home. Mrs. Donelson died Wednesday, July 6, 1983, at Riverton Memorial Hospital. She was 82 years old. Rev Margaret Kahin will officiate at the service. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery, directed by the Davis Funeral Home. The family requests memorials in Mrs. Donelson's name be given to the Heart Fund or a charity of the donor's choice. Frieda Bernice Donelson was born October 2, 1900 in Butler County, Nebr. She was the daughter of Grace (Rawles) and Charles M. Davis. She married William M. Donelson on Feb. 27, 1918 in Ainsley(sic), Nebr. The Donelsons moved to Wyoming from Nebraska in 1935 and homesteaded in Buckhorn Flats. Mrs. Donelson was a 50 year member of the Buckhorn Flats Extension Club and Rebekkah Lodge. She worked for the "The Riverton Ranger" as Buckhorn Flats correspondent for several years. She also served as secretary and treasurer for the Midvale Funeral Insurance Club. Mrs. Donelson is survived by son Dick Donelson of Riverton and daughter, Helen Monahan of Sparks, Nev. Also surviving are eight grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, brother, Neal Davis of Dayton, Ore and sister, Shirley Zentner, Dayton, Ore, Esther Devish and Claire Templin of Riverton. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1977 and daughter, Armis Higgs, who died in 1968. Riverton Ranger, Riverton, Fremont Co., Wyoming. | Davis, Frieda Bernice (I2983)
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| 1636 | Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Beck of Spencer will be held today, Tuesday, September 14, at 2:30 p.m. from the Warner Funeral Home.. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer Mrs. Beck died Saturday, September 11, 1982 at the Spencer Municipal Hospital. She was 90. Ella Mae Clifton was born March 22, 1892 near Homer, Illinois, the fourth child of George Andrew and Evaline (Hedges) Clifton. In 1895 the Clifton family moved to Clay County and settled near Everly, later moving to Moneta where they had purchased a farm. Ell graduated from Everly High School and began teaching at age 17. She was married to Ernest Anderson in 1918. A school teacher for many years, Ella also worked capably at many jobs, among them were an oil station attendant, tombstone salesman, life insurance salesman and after the death of her second husband, Berl Hammer, she started a dress shop in Spencer. She later moved to Emmetsburg, building a larger bridal and dress selection in her shop. Ella sold the business in 1957 to return to college and renew her teaching certificate. She taught in Hartley for several years and then taught the special education classes in Spencer until she was married to Fred Beck on August 10, 1966. Ella taught school for a total of 39 years. Mrs. Beck is survived by her husband, Fred a resident of Long House in Spencer; a son Jack LeRoy Anderson of Mason City; six grandsons; two great grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Lloyd (Lottie) LaDow of Emmetsburg. The Reporter, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, Tuesday, September 14, 1982. | Clifton, Ella Mae (I243)
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| 1637 | Funeral services for Mrs. Florence "Billie" Emma Hampton Sollay, 92, will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2012 in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Patrick Brady officiating. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home. Funeral home visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., today, Friday, May 18, 2012; and noon Saturday until time of services. Mrs. Sollay died at 2:40 am, Thursday, May 17, 2012 in the Jennings American Legion Hospital. Mrs. Sollay was a native of LaBelle, Florida and a graduate of LaBelle High School class of 1939. She enjoyed her childhood, where she grew up with family friends Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. She is a direct descendent of General Wade Hampton. During her childhood she enjoyed spending time in her mother's silent movie theatres and her father's orange groves. Mrs. Sollay was a resident of Jennings 65 years. She taught Sunday school at the First Baptist Church for over 50 years where she was a member. She was a President of Entre Nous, the Business and Professional Women, and the Jennings Music Club; member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Miss MacDill Field at the end of World War II; and was a professional model in New York. Survivors include one daughter, Alta Sollay Baker and husband John of Lake Arthur; one son, Allister Carey Sollay of Jennings; grandchildren, Victoria Baker Flores of Lafayette, Fonda Laney, Carey Sollay, Virginia Soutiere; great-grandchildren, John Baker Flores; Grace, Elizabeth and John Wilson Laney; and caregiver, Sandra Sonnier. Mrs. Sollay is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Wade and Olive Lee Hedges Hampton; her husband, Carey Beecher Sollay; three sisters, Marie Peers, Mable Hammond, Lucille Wimberly; and one brother, Tommy Hampton. | Hampton, Florence Emma (I3184)
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| 1638 | Funeral services for Robert A. Hyatt, 71 years old, who died Tuesday at his home near Hill Top, Fleming County, were held at the grave in the Owingsville Cemetery at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon. Mr. Hyatt, a native of Bath County, had lived in the county until a few years ago, when he moved to Fleming County, where he had been engaged in farming. He is survived by three sons, Ernest Hyatt, Bath County; James Hyatt, Dayton, Ohio, and John Hyatt, Fleming County. The Courier-Herald, Louisville, Kentucky. Saturday, 21 February 1931. | Hyatt, Robert A. (I727)
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| 1639 | Funeral services for William I. Gilkison, 76, 763 South Sixth street, will be held at 7 this evening at the Stanton chapel with the Rev. Walter Brant, pastor of the United Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be Wednesday morning at private services at Sugar Creek cemetery. Mr. Gilkison died Sunday evening at the Atchison hospital. The Atchison Daily Globe, Atchison, Kansas. Tuesday, 9 March 1978, page 3. | Gilkison, William Isaac (I4775)
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| 1640 | Funeral services for William M. Donelson, 80, of Buckhorn Flats, Riverton will be held at the Davis Funeral Home, Saturday, September 3 at 11 a.m. Mr. Donelson died August 30 at the Fremont Manor Nursing Home. He was born October 8. 1896 in Central City, Nebr. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. C. Donelson and Rebecca Stephens Donelson. He was married to his wife, Frieda Davis on February 27, 1918 in Amsley(sic - s/b Ansley), Nebr. They moved to Buckhorn Flats in 1924 from Mesa(sic, s/b Mason) City, Nebr., where the couple homesteaded. The Donelsons had resided there until Mr. Donelson entered the hospital on February 4, 1977. Mr. Donelson was a retired farmer and a weed inspector for the Fremont County Weed Control for 13 years. He was also a past supervisor of the soil conservation district. Mr. Donelson was a member of the Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau and the Riverton Chapter of the International Order of Odd Fellows. (I.O.O.F.) Mr. Donelson is survived by his wife, Frieda, and son, Richard Donelson of Buckhorn Flats, Riverton. His daughter, Armis Higgs preceded her father in death in 1969. He is also survived by his daughter, Helen Monahan of Sparks, Nev, eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Sisters surviving him are Coila Lyons(sic - s/b Lyon) of Boise, Idaho and Edith Layher of Haddan(sic - s/b Haddam), Kansas. The Rev. J. Holland Vernon will be officiating at the funeral services and the burial will be at the Mountain View Cemetery with committal rights(sic) by the I.O.O.F. Riverton Ranger, Riverton, Fremont Co., Wyoming. | Donelson, William McKinley (I2982)
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| 1641 | Funeral Services Held December 30 In Purdin At The Church of Christ Conducted by Rev. Ketcherside of Purdin. Mrs. John H. McGhee passed away at her home, 7 miles northeast of Purdin, Saturday afternoon, December 28, 1940. She has been bedfast since May of last year, following a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were hald at the Church of Christ at Purdin at two o’clock Monday conducted by Rev. L.E. Ketcherside of Peoria, Illinois. Interment was in the Purdin cemetery. Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Harrison and Sarah Fosher, was born October 1, 1861, in Linn County, near old Leverton. On February 21, 1883, she was united in marriage with John H. McGhee, and together they established their home on the farm where they lived their entire married life. To them ten children were born; one died in infancy, and a son, LeRoy, died at Lawrence, Kansas in 1925. Those surviving are: Earl, of Trenton, New Jersey; George E., of Secor, Illinois; Abe A., of Washington, D.C.; Ralph S., of Kansas City; Cecil, of the home farm; Mrs. Sarah Acree, Los Angeles; Miss Opal McGhee and Mrs. Josie Blunt of Kansas City. She is also survived by her husband who has been her devoted companion for nearly 58 years; one sister, Mrs. Rose McCollum of Amarillo, Texas; a brother, Tom Fosher, of Purdin; and 15 grandchildren. Mrs. McGhee was all that could be looked for in a wife and mother. She was faithfully devoted to her home and shared the responsibilities of the farm. As a mother, she was successful in rearing an outstanding family, of whom she was truly proud. She united with the Church of Christ at Shelby 45 years ago, and was sincerely faithful to the Church and its cause. The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 2 January 1941. | Fosher, Mary Elizabeth (I2554)
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| 1642 | Funeral Services Held For Charles S. Bagley Funeral services for Charles S. Bagley, 83, who died Wednesday at his home northeast of Purdin were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Church of Christ in Purdin, conducted by the Rev. R.C. Ydaon, of Blocton, Ia. Burial was in the Purdin Cemetery. Charles Stewart Bagley, son of George and Elizabeth Bagley, was born March 21, 1872, at Eversonville. On Oct. 17, 1894, he was married to Anna Hedges, who survives. One son, Rollie preceded his father in death. Surviving besides the wife, Mrs. Anna Bagley, are seven children, Curtis, Purdin; Raymond, Browning, Chester, Kirksville; Mrs. Opal Buckman, Linneus; Alva, Shelbina; Leslie, Edina; and Wayne, Nokomis, Ill.; two brothers, George Bagley, Purdin, and Frank Bagley, Brookfield, 18 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. May Moren, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Martha Powell, Mrs. Kathryn Chapman, Mrs. Eva Dewey and Mrs. Ella Cramer. Mr. Bagley had served as an elder of the Church of Christ for 40 years. With the exception of six years when they moved to Purdin, the Bagleys had spent their entire married life on the same farm where they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in October, 1954. Acting as pallbearers were six grandsons, Bernard Bagley, Billy Buckman, Ronald Bagley, Donald Buckman, Johnny Bagley, Dale Bagley, Larry Bagley and Roger Bagley. Flower bearers were granddaughters, Mrs. Clarence Rupert, Mrs. Nellie Harris, Mrs. Wilma Helms, Mrs. Betty Woods, Mrs. Bertie Schweizer, Carolyn Bagley, Susan Bagley, Sharon Bagley, Janet Bagley, Kathryn Bagley, and Mrs. Marjorie Buckman. The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 23 May 1955. | Bagley, Charles Stewart (I156)
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| 1643 | Funeral Services Held In Purdin, August 6th Etta Lydia Pulliam Cady, daughter of Thomas and Anna Cassity Pulliam, was born May 25, 1877 in Linn County, Missouri and departed this life, August 4, 1957 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Gooch, at the age of 80 years, 2 months and 9 days. She was converted and united with the Church of Christ in early life and was an active member as long as her health permitted. She was from a family of six children. Her father, mother, a sister Maggie, and two brothers, William and Edward, preceded her in death. She was united in marriage to David L. Cady, December 26, 1902. They made their home in Jackson Township for three years then moved to Purdin where she had kept her own home until a few days before her passing. To this union three children were born: Mrs. Mary Evelyn Hill of St. Paul, Minn.; Mrs. Stella Mae Gooch of Browning, Mo., and one son Thomas David who passed away at the age of sixteen years. She leaves to mourn her passing besides her two daughters, one sister, Mrs. Minnie Bivens of Denver, Colo., and a brother, Charley Pulliam who is seriously ill at this time, and four grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. She will be long remembered by those who loved her best for her unassuming loyalty, her pleasing personality and her kind consideration of others. A Good Mother has gone to her reward, God saw the road was getting rough, He said to her, you've done enough, A crown you've won, For a life will lived and a work well don. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, August 6, 1957 at 2 p.m. in the Methodist Church in Purdin, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. E.L. Huchel. Song service was by Mrs. Rose Johnson and Miss Rose Chambers accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Helen Matkins. Casket bearers were Jess Pulliam, Jimmie Lorenz, Marvin Murrell, Leon Gooch, Kenneth Murrell and Loren Owens. Burial was made in the Purdin cemetery under the direction of the Wade Funeral Service. The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 8 August 1957. | Pulliam, Etta Lydia (I2606)
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| 1644 | Funeral Services Held In Purdin, August 9th Charlie Pulliam, youngest son of Anna Cassity Pulliam and Thomas Pulliam, was born September 21, 1879, on a farmnear Purdin, Missouri, into a family of two brothers and four sisters, and departed this life August 7, 1957, at 11:00 p.m., on the farm where he had since he was two years of age. He attended the Brown and Pierce schools and grew to manhood in the same community. On February 20, 1916, he was united in marriage with Nora Gertrude Buswell. To this union was born two children, Mildred Irene and Charles Edward. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters. He is survived by his wife, the daughter, Mrs. Chester Smithers of Chillicothe, Mo., the son, Charles E. Pulliam of Purdin, Mo, three grandchildren, Norlene and Charlene Smithers and Charles Duane Pulliam, and a sister, Mrs. Minnie Bivens, of Denver, Colorado, the oldest and only living member of the Thomas Pulliam family. Charlie numbered among his friends the entire community of Purdin and surrounding territory. He especially enjoyed fishing with some of the old timers of the community, having been unable to pursue his farm duties for several years due to a lingering illness. He was seriously ill for two weeks and two days before he passed on to his reward. He enjoyed having his friends drop in any time, and was noted for his musical ability to entertain with his banjo. He always said, "Our latch string is always on the outside," and his many friends and neighbors enjoyed this courtesy. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Friday afternoon, August 9, 1957, at the Methodist Church in Purdin, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. E.L. Huchel. Song service was by Mrs. Rose Johnson and Miss Rose Chambers, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Helen Matkins. Honorary bearers were John Baskett, Harrison Blackburn, Athes Creason and Walter McIntyre. The bearers were Harold Buswell, John Tipton, Ray Pulliam, Jess Pulliam, Clifford Buswell and Elmer Shadow. Burial was made in the Purdin cemetery under the direction of the Wale Funeral Home. The Browning leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 15 August 1957. | Pulliam, Charles E. (I2608)
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| 1645 | Funeral Services Held Thursday for George S. Blackburn Funeral services for George S. Blackburn, who died Tuesday at the McLarney Hospital, were conducted by Rev. William Pollock Thursday from the Bear Creek Church. Burial was in the Grove Hill Cemetery. George Sherman, son of George and May Ellen Blackburn, was born March 29, 1890 near Purdin, where he was reared and educated and spent his entire life. In 1912 he was married to Miss Myrtle Fosher. To them four children were born, all of whom survive. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1919. He is survived by three daughters, Miss Mildred Blackburn, Linneus; Mrs. Margaret Schuller and Mrs. Zona Merokwitch of Kansas City, and one son Uel Blackburn, Peoria, Ill. He is also survived by three brothers, Silas Blackburn, Linneus; Harrison Blackburn, Purdin, and Sumner Blackburn, of Brookfield; two sisters, Mrs. Lorena Wolf, Omaha, Nebr., and Mrs. Lottie Wiggin, Fort Pierce, Fla. The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 6 December 1948. LKH note: Obituary states father's name as George. It should read "James". | Blackburn, George Sherman (I2885)
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| 1646 | Funeral Services Sunday For Tom Herlinger, 78 Funeral services for Mr. Thomas James Benjamin Herlinger who for 27 years served as a machinist on the Burlington, will be held at 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the Hill Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. William Herod. Mr. Herlinger died yesterday afternoon at the McLarney Hospital. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Tom Herlinger was born Sept. 17, 1876 in Cabool, Mo. On Nov. 4, 1908, he was married to Nellie Stutsman at Denver, Colo. There were three children. Mr. Herlinger is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Herlinger of the Cramer convalescent Home; one son, Frank A. Herlinger, Klamath Falls, Ore., and two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Cameron, Boulder City, Nevada; and Mrs. Ruth Fern Dial, San Diego, Calif. One brother also survives, William Herlinger, Denver, Colo. Mr. Herlinger was a member of the Christian Church. Before coming to Brookfield to live, he was employed by the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday. 24 December 1954. | Herlinger, Thomas James Benjamin (I2504)
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| 1647 | Funeral services were held at the Apostolic Faith church if Balko on Sunday afternoon for W. A. CASSITY, who died in Alva, Okla. on September 18. Rev. John H. Whipple of Balko conducted the final rites, assisted by Rev. Roy Wooster. Special singing was conducted by the Baptist quartet. William Alonzo CASSITY, son of Peter T. CASSITY and Almeta HILL CASSITY, was born in Milan, Mo., on October 2, 1868, and departed this life on Sept. 18, 1951 at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 14 days. From Missouri he moved into eastern Oklahoma in 1900, then came to Beaver county in 1904 and remained in that county for the remainder of his life. He filed a claim to a quarter section of land 17 miles southwest of Beaver. He was married to Elizabeth M. ANDERSON on January 7, 1894, and to this union was born five children, four boys and one daughter. One son, Earl CASSITY, preceded him in death, also five brothers and three sisters. He is survived by three sons, Charles CASSITY, Raleigh, Kansas, Lon CASSITY, Gardena, Calif., and Al CASSITY, Beaver, Okla.; one daughter, Mrs. Rosa REED, Merced, Calif.; one brother Pete CASSITY, Balko; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Elen CASSITY of Balko; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives. Ochiltree County Herald (TX)-September 27, 1951. | Cassity, William Alonzo (I1756)
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| 1648 | Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 5, in the First Methodist Church for Marvin Williams, long time resident and well known farmer, who passed away January 3 at Memorial Hospital. The Rev. Warren Dirks conducted the rites with the Masonic Lodge in charge of the graveside services. He is survived by his wife Lena, three sisters and a nephew, Dave Holverson of Riverton. Casper Morning Star, Casper, Wyoming. Thursday, 6 January 1955, page 13. | Williams, Marvin Eric (I110)
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| 1649 | Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 8 from the Methodist church, Primghar, for McClellan (Mack) Taylor, who died January 6. Last rites were held at 2:00 p.m. and were conducted by Rev. Paul Clements, pastor. Pallbearers were Henry Schoening, Joe Dorschner, Will Kammerer, Gale Jone, Geo Brinkert and Geo. Irvine. Interment was in Pleasant View cemetery, Hartley. McClellan (Mack) Taylor son of Mary Thacker Taylor and Marshall Taylor, was born Febr. 1, 1868 in Atchison county, Missouri. He passed away on January 6, 1955 at 5 40 p.m. at the age of 86 years, 11 months and six days. He was united in holy wedlock to Nancy Ann Williams on Nov. 23, 1890. They started the venture of married life on a farm near Rockport, Mo. They lived in Missouri until 1900 when they came to Iowa in a covered wagon. They farmed in various Iowa communities but mostly in O'Brien county. In 1933 they retired from the farm and moved to Primghar where they lived at the time of Mr. Taylor's passing. To this union were born 13 children, four of whom preceded their father in death. Children Alice, Henry and Clara died in infancy, daughter Mina, Mrs. Harry Clifton passed away at the age o f 39. Mr. Taylor was always a loving husband and father and will be greatly missed by all. Those left to mourn his death are his wife, Nancy Ann and nine children. The four sons are Orval of Hartley, Herman of Arnolds Park, Claude of Mound, Minn., and Herschel of Eldorado, Kans. His five surviving daughters, Mrs. Cleta Clinton of Reseda, Calif., Mrs. Esther Powell of Primghar, Leola, Mrs. Albert Stoterau of Hartley, Marie, Mrs. Murvin Hopkins, Sanborn and Gretchen, Mrs Raymond Hochhaus of Edgewood, Ia. Besides members of the immediate family there are 4? grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren. Sanborn Pioneer 27 Jan 1955 | Taylor, George McClellan "Mack" (I269)
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| 1650 | Funeral Set at 4 for W.E. Parham Sr, 52 Funeral services for Wesley Emmett Parham Sr., 52, of 3533 Scruggs Dr., will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday in Shannon Memorial Chapel with burial in Moore Memorial Gardens at Arlington. Parham, a Fort Worth resident for 35 years, died Wednesday in a Dallas hospital after a five-month illness. He was a native of Joshua and a carpenter. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Mattie Parham, two sons, Robert and W. Emmett Parham Jr., all of Fort Worth; two daughters, Mmes Maroy Meadows of Norfolk, Va., and Rosell York of Fort Worth; a sister, Mrs. Raymond Price of Fort Worth; a brother, Robert E. Parham of Saginaw, and two grandchildren. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas. Thursday, 20 September 1962. | Parham, Wesley Emmett (I4073)
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