This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cox, Edwards, Williams, Travelstead, Watson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Fh.2ADI/5984 Message Board Post: Feb. 13, 1958 Mrs. Betty Mae Cox, 69, widow of the late Otis Cox, whose death occurred in July 1952, died shortly before noon Friday at the Ferrell hospital in Eldorado following a heart attack on Tuesday morning. She had been in failing health for a few years due to strokes and high blood pressure. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the First Baptist Church in Shawneetown with the Rev. Earl Vaughn of Harrisburg officiating. Interment was in the McGehee cemetery near Junction under the direction of the Wright funeral home. Deceased was the daughter of the late John and Mary Jane Edwards and was born in Gallatin county on January 27, 1889. She leaves a son, Otis Cox of Chicago; and four daughters, Mrs. Joseph (Mary) Grimaldi and Mrs. Casey (Lottie) Williams, both of Chicago, Mrs. Joseph (Marguerite) Travelstead of New Haven and Mrs. Fred (Alma) Watson of Shawneetown. There are 26 granchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.