Decatur County Journal Leon, Iowa Thursday, May 18, 1911 JUNIETTA ACTON was born in Pleasanton, Decatur County, Iowa April 19, 1868, and died at her home in Leon, Iowa, May 14, 1911 at the age of 43 years and 26 days. She was the eldest daughter of JAMES and MARTHA ACTON, of Leon, Iowa. At the age of 17 years she became a member of the Baptist Church and has always cherished belief in the power of Christ to save. On the 15th day of August, 1885 she was united in marriage to HARVEY HARP. To this union five daughters were born as follows: Mrs. ETHEL JOHNSON, Mrs. EDNA VAUGHN, Mrs. ESTHER WOOD, all of Leon, Iowa and AGNES and HELEN HARP, still with their father. Besides these daughters and her husband, she leaves to mourn her departure a father, mother and one brother, VERNE A. ACTON of Atlantic, Iowa In the death of Mrs. HARP, the husband has lost a faithful and a loving wife and the daughters a loving mother. The sympathy of the community is extended them in this their lonely hour of grief. Funeral services were held at the home, the Park Hotel, Monday afternoon at 2:30 Rev. J.S. Coffin, Pastor of the Christian Church spoke, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Leon Cemetery. ----------------------------------------------------- Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert **with corrections from Jo Achee December 8, 2009 [email protected]