This is the one, will just have to order certificate Jim K ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy & Jerry Thompson" <beatku@mchsi.com> To: <momiller@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [MOMILLER] Clark > Is this your lady? Unfortunately it doesn't mention who her parents were. > The Archives death index lists a Mary L. Flaugher who died November 1944, > but this death certificate will have to be ordered since it isn't posted > yet. > > Obituary: Miller County Autogram Sentinel, November 1944 > Mrs. Mary Flaugher, widow of James Flaugher, and a resident of > Tuscumbia and community all her life, passed away at her home here at 8:15 > O'clock Monday night following only a few days' illness. Mrs. Flaugher > became ill last Friday night and by Saturday afternoon her illness was so > acute that she did not recognize anyone. Her illness was thought to have > been intestinal flu. > She was born in Miller County April 14, 1865, and had she lived > until next April would have been 80 years of age. > At about the age of 23 she was united in marriage to James Flaugher > and to this union seven children were born, two of whom Mrs. Manley > Renfrow, > who died in 1936, and Everett, who died in infancy, preceded her in death. > Her husband passed away July 28, 1930. > Surviving Mrs. Flaugher are five children, Mrs. Rector Wilson of the > Wilson School community, Willie Flaugher of Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs. Alva > Rook of Iberia, Elmer and Charlie Flaugher of Tuscumbia; 26 grandchildren > and 20 great-grandchildren; many other relatives and a great host of > friends. > In early girlhood Mrs. Flaugher united with the Mt. Zion Church and > during the last several years had been a faithful attendant at the > Assembly > of God Church at Tuscumbia. Mrs. Flaugher was very sincere in her > Christian > belief and was a regular attendant at church services. She rarely missed > a > service at the Assembly of God Church and even at her advanced age walked > the distance from her home to the church in order to attend. > In spite of her advanced years Mrs. Flaugher had enjoyed very good > health and was very active in mind and body. She was a familiar figure at > Tuscumbia and will be missed by her loved ones and friends. She was a > good > wife, mother and neighbor. She was a lover of flowers and made a > collection > of seeds from the flower beds of neighbors to plant in flower beds at her > own home. The beautiful floral wreath presented by her neighbors attested > to the esteem in which "Aunt Mary" was held. > Funeral services were held at the Tuscumbia Assembly of God Church > Wednesday afternoon of this week at 2 O'clock. Interment was in the > Tuscumbia Cemetery under direction of Kays Funeral Home of Eldon. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: momiller-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:momiller-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of lively100@sbcglobal.net > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 9:41 AM > To: MOMILLER@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MOMILLER] Clark > > Mary Ann Clark 14 Apr 1866 died 6 Nov 1944 > married James Monroe Flaugher 7 Aug 1888 > > Need her parents, now, I have the wrong parents as Wm G and Margaret > Kelsay, > however their daughter married > Albert Edward Tarbutton and then Benjamin F Lawson > > > Jim K > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOMILLER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/705 - Release Date: 2/27/2007 > 3:24 PM > >
Is this your lady? Unfortunately it doesn't mention who her parents were. The Archives death index lists a Mary L. Flaugher who died November 1944, but this death certificate will have to be ordered since it isn't posted yet. Obituary: Miller County Autogram Sentinel, November 1944 Mrs. Mary Flaugher, widow of James Flaugher, and a resident of Tuscumbia and community all her life, passed away at her home here at 8:15 O'clock Monday night following only a few days' illness. Mrs. Flaugher became ill last Friday night and by Saturday afternoon her illness was so acute that she did not recognize anyone. Her illness was thought to have been intestinal flu. She was born in Miller County April 14, 1865, and had she lived until next April would have been 80 years of age. At about the age of 23 she was united in marriage to James Flaugher and to this union seven children were born, two of whom Mrs. Manley Renfrow, who died in 1936, and Everett, who died in infancy, preceded her in death. Her husband passed away July 28, 1930. Surviving Mrs. Flaugher are five children, Mrs. Rector Wilson of the Wilson School community, Willie Flaugher of Kansas City, Kansas, Mrs. Alva Rook of Iberia, Elmer and Charlie Flaugher of Tuscumbia; 26 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; many other relatives and a great host of friends. In early girlhood Mrs. Flaugher united with the Mt. Zion Church and during the last several years had been a faithful attendant at the Assembly of God Church at Tuscumbia. Mrs. Flaugher was very sincere in her Christian belief and was a regular attendant at church services. She rarely missed a service at the Assembly of God Church and even at her advanced age walked the distance from her home to the church in order to attend. In spite of her advanced years Mrs. Flaugher had enjoyed very good health and was very active in mind and body. She was a familiar figure at Tuscumbia and will be missed by her loved ones and friends. She was a good wife, mother and neighbor. She was a lover of flowers and made a collection of seeds from the flower beds of neighbors to plant in flower beds at her own home. The beautiful floral wreath presented by her neighbors attested to the esteem in which "Aunt Mary" was held. Funeral services were held at the Tuscumbia Assembly of God Church Wednesday afternoon of this week at 2 O'clock. Interment was in the Tuscumbia Cemetery under direction of Kays Funeral Home of Eldon. -----Original Message----- From: momiller-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:momiller-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of lively100@sbcglobal.net Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 9:41 AM To: MOMILLER@rootsweb.com Subject: [MOMILLER] Clark Mary Ann Clark 14 Apr 1866 died 6 Nov 1944 married James Monroe Flaugher 7 Aug 1888 Need her parents, now, I have the wrong parents as Wm G and Margaret Kelsay, however their daughter married Albert Edward Tarbutton and then Benjamin F Lawson Jim K
Mary Ann Clark 14 Apr 1866 died 6 Nov 1944 married James Monroe Flaugher 7 Aug 1888 Need her parents, now, I have the wrong parents as Wm G and Margaret Kelsay, however their daughter married Albert Edward Tarbutton and then Benjamin F Lawson Jim K
If the Fannie you want is daughter of Isom and Married Francis Sabin Robinett , she must have died or divorced him as he married Olivia E Phillips 10 Jan 1904 Miller Co I just have children up to 1910 Ray 1906, Virginia M 9 Jun 1907 died 3 Feb 1997 Jeff City 3rd Osby L 23 feb 1909 died Jul 1977 Miller Co not sure where buried. Any additions welcome. Jim K ----- Original Message ----- From: <PLINES08@aol.com> To: <MOMILLER@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007 9:05 PM Subject: [MOMILLER] Fannie Wright and Francis S. Robinett > Looking for information on Fannie Wright married to Francis S. Robinett > Married September 21, 1902 - Tuscumbia, Miller Co., MO. > > Thanks......Penny-Portland, Oregon > <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free > email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at > http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOMILLER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/702 - Release Date: 2/25/2007 > 3:16 PM > >
W. H. HAUENSTIEN, MEMBER OF PIONEER MILLER COUNTY FAMILY, DIED AT 74 William H. (Billie) Hauenstein, 74, a member of one of Miller County's pioneer families, died last Thursday afternoon, December 13, (1962) at his farm home on the Osage River between Eldon and Tuscumbia. He had been critically ill since suffering a stroke on Tuesday night, Dec. 4. Mr. Hauenstein was a farmer and a retired Rock Island railroad braeman. He as born Sept. 1, 1888, atTuscumbia, son of William H. and Martha (Challis) Hauenstien. He was the third generation of his family to bear the name, William Henry Hauenstein, His grandfather, William H. Hauenstein, had come to mid-Missouri from Rhine, Bavaria in 1865. The family were among the pioneers in the business development of Tuscumbia and Miller County. On Feb. 12, 1911, Mr. Hauenstein was married to Miss Ethel Moles in a ceremony at the home of her father, Prof. H. L. Moles, at Tuscumbia. Throughout their married life, the Hauensteins lived on the Osage River farm which is still the family home. In addition to his wife of the home, Mr. Hauenstein is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Corrine Bottoms of Florissant, Mrs. Olive Walton of Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Lucille Harbison of Kansas City, Kansas. Mrs. Billie Sue Gilmore of East St. Louis, Ill. and Mrs. Phyllis Hall of Houston, Texas; three sons, Bennet L. Hauenstein of St. Paul, Minnesota, Kenneth Hauenstien of Tuscumbia, who has been working in Oregon, and Russell Hauenstein of Kansas City, Kansas; a brother, Fred Hauenstein of Kingsbury, California; a sister, Mrs. H. L. Wright, of Tuscumbia; 18 grandchildren, and seven great-grand- children. Mr. Hauenstein was a member of the Presbyterian church in Tuscumbia. He was with the Rock Island Railroad for twenty years. Funeral services for Mr. Hauenstein were held at 2 p.m, Monday at the Presbyterian Church in Tuscumbia. The Rev. A. L. Alexasnder and the Rev. Walter C. Kennicutt officiated. Burial was in the Tuscumbia Cemetery under the direction of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon. Pallbearers ewrtr A. J. Lefever, Dickie Miller,, Truman Miller, Holmes Steen, Lloyd Slone, Kern Newton, and Dail Sullivan. <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.
Miller Co. Autogram of Nov 25 1915 WILLIAM HAUENSTEIN, SR. William Hauenstein was born Frebruary 15, 1822. a native of Rhine, Bavaria. After his school years, he was appointed by the government, district clerk, which office he held as long as a citizen of Germany. He united in marriage in 1845 with Marie Elizabeth Stiegleman. To this union were born nine children, four of whom are living. Mrs. Hauenstein died in the year 1888. In the year 1850 he came to the United States and returned to Germany the same year. Being so well pleased with this country he arranged his affairs to make the United States his home, and in 1853 moved with his family from Germany crossing the Atlantic on a sail vessel during the stormy season of March, being thirty-six days on the ocean. After reaching New York, he remained there for two years and then moved to the state of Michigan in 1855 locating in the southeast corner of the state in the county of Monroe, living on a farm until 1863. Having decided to come to a milder climate he came to Missouri landing at St. Louis, thence to Boonville and the same year went into the mercantile business in California, Moniteau County, and in 1865 came to Tuscumbia where he resided until his death, November 17, 1915, aged 93 years, 9 months, and 2 days. He became a member of the German Evangelical church When a child. CARD OF THANKS We desire to express our thanks and appreciation for the kindness and assistance of our friends and neighbors in the last sickness and funeral of our beloved father, William Hauenstein. Wm. H. Hauenstein Mrs. J. W. Fogleman P. F. Hauenstien Mrs. R. M. Marshall <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.
Obituary: unknown publication, October 24, 1921 Mrs. John Fogleman buried here Tuesday Mrs. Augusta P. Fogleman passed away at her home northwest of Eldon Monday, October 10, 1921, after having been an invalid for a number of years. Mrs. Fogleman was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hauenstein, who came to this country from Germany before the Civil war. She and her family came to this country from Germany before the Civil War. She was born at Rhodt, Bavaria, August 23, 1850, being seventy-one years at the time of her death. She and her family came to Miller County at an early day, in the year 1869. She was united in marriage to Theron Folsom. To this union four children were born, three dying in infancy and a son, Clarence, died when a young man. Mr. Folsom was an early merchant in Tuscumbia, conducting a store at the corner now occupied by Mrs. Hauenstein's store. He was a candidate for county clerk during the eighties but died very suddenly only a few days before the election from over-work in making the campaign. After his death, Mrs. Folsom continued the mercantile business for about five years until her marriage to John W. Fogleman in 1884. To this second union were born four children, all of whom survive her. They are Mrs. Florence Davidson of Goodland, Kansas, William F. Fogleman of near Bagnell and Mrs. Vivian Caldwell, of near Eldon with whom she and Mr. Fogleman have been making their home. She is also survived by her husband and two brothers and one sister--P. F. Hauenstein, Wm. H. Hauenstein, and Mrs. R. M. Marshall, all of this place. One sister, Mrs. Lena Sone, has been dead a number of years. Mrs. Fogleman united with the Presbyterian Church at this place in 1888, being a charter member of this congregation. She was a good woman, loved and respected by all her neighbors, wherever she lived, and she often expressed her faith in Christ and hope of reaping the reward of the righteous in the words of the song, "It is Well With My Soul." Funeral services were conducted at the Presbyterian Church here Tuesday by Rev. Crockett and the remains laid to rest in the Tuscumbia Cemetery beside other members of the family who preceded her. All her living children, brothers and sister were present at her funeral. A large crowd attended the funeral, quite a number coming from a distance. Obituary: Unknown Publication, February 1925 John W. Fogleman was born in Montgomery Co. Illinois, January 7, 1851, died February 4, 1925, at Iberia, Mo. He came to this county about 50 years ago which has since been his home. He was married to Mrs. Augusta P. (Hauenstein) Folsom, May 11, 1884. To this union four children were born: Mrs. Florence Davidson, Wichita, Kansas, William F. Fogleman of Iberia, Mo.; Robert M. Fogleman of Eldon, Mo., and Mrs. Vivian Caldwell of Eldon, Mo. He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge for 53 years and an I. O. O. F. for more than 40 years. He was stricken with paralysis about four years ago and suffered a second stroke four weeks ago, and gradually grew weaker until the end. He will be sadly missed by his children with whom he has made his home since the death of his wife more than three years ago. He was a patient sufferer and was ready to go when the summons came. He was buried at Tuscumbia, under the auspices of the Masonic Lodge.
Obituary: Miller Co Autogram, July, 1922 Tuscumbia and community were saddened Monday when Mrs. Mat V. Hauenstein passed away at 9:40 pm. (12 July, 1922). She was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Challes and was born on a farm four miles west of Tuscumbia, Mo., December 8, 1852 and was 69 years, 2 months and 5 days old at the time of her death. In 1871(14 March), she was married to Dan Henley. To this union one child was born---Mrs. Effie Adcock, of Eldon, who survives her. Mr. Henley died in 1881. February 4, 1884, Mrs. Henley was married to William H. Hauenstein and three children were born to this union---Lela, who was married to Edward P. Clark, she having died December 10, 1914. Billie Hauenstein, who survives and now lives at Eldon; and Elizabeth Wright, who, with her husband and children, lived with her mother at the time of her death. Mrs. Hauenstein was a devoted Christian, having united with the Methodist church in early life. She had been a constant but patient sufferer with rheumatism for 10 years, but did not become seriously sick till last week. Aunt Mat, as she was familiarly known to her friends, was an affectionate mother and a kind neighbor. The evening of her life was spent in suffering, but she always enjoyed having her friends about her and conversed with relatives and friends till only a few hours before death. Services are to be held, today (Wednesday) at 2 o'clock at the Presbyterian Church and conducted by Rev. Fred E Miles, pastor of the Methodist church----Burial will be in the family lot in the Tuscumbia Cemetery. All ( ) were added and were not part of the obituary.Mattie Hauenstein was the daughter of Joseph Bennett Challes and Lavicia Ann Smith daughter of Champ and Martha Sellars Smith and was the grand daughter of Charles Smith Rev. War soldier buried in Miller Co.Her daughter Elizabeth Hauenstien Wright was the wife of Homer Lee Wright.
Obituary: Miller Co. Autogram, July 20, 1950 Mrs. Emma A. Marshall, 90, last surviving member of one of Miller county's pioneer families died at the family home in Tuscumbia, July 12th, 1950 after a lingering illness. She had been an invalid for the past three years. Funeral Services were conducted at the Presbyterian Church in Tuscumbia, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock by the pastor, Rev. James Duncan. Burial was in the family lot at the Tuscumbia Cemetery under direction of Phillips Funeral Service. Born at Newport, Michigan, February 9, 1860, Mrs. Marshall was the daughter of William H. Hauenstein, Sr. and Elizabeth Hauenstein. In 1865, she moved with the family to Tuscumbia where she lived until her death. On December 15, 1884, she was married to Capt. R. M. Marshall at the family home where they have since resided. She was one of a family of six children, all of whom preceded her in death. They were William H. Hauenstein and Phillip F. Hauenstein, brothers; and Augusta Fogleman, Lena Sone and Elizabeth Hauenstein, sisters. She was also preceded in death by Miss Viola Scrimager, who made her home with the Marshall family for 45 years. Mrs. Marshall became a member of the Tuscumbia Presbyterian church November 20, 1889. Until illness prevented, she devoted much of her time to the church and community affairs. Besides her husband, Capt. Marshall, she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Obituary: Miller Co. Autogram, September 9, 1954 Steamboat pilot, Robert Marshall, Dies Wednesday (September 8, 1954) A former Osage River steamboat captain and prominent Tuscumbia citizen, Robert M. "Uncle Bob" Marshall, 95, died Wednesday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Caldwell in Eldon. Mr. Marshall spent 20 years on the Osage River as a steamboat pilot and became known as "Captain" on his numerous river trips. He was manager of the Osage and Missouri River Packet Co. Until his retirement in 1932, he was president of the Bank of Tuscumbia. He also had been president of the Anchor Milling Co. at Tuscumbia and was a member of a group which promoted the building of the first bridge across the Osage near Tuscumbia. The Riverside Park property was donated by Captain Marshall. "Uncle Bob" was born on Oct. 9, 1858 at Aurora, Illinois. He moved to Miller County in 1870 and settled at Tuscumbia with his parents. He attended school there and worked as a printer before steam boating became his trade. He has resided with Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell for approximately four years. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. on Friday at the Tuscumbia Presbyterian Church under the direction of Phillips Funeral Service.
Obituary: Eldon Advertiser, July 22, 1956 Homer Lee Wright of Tuscumbia died at 7:30 a.m. today at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City. He was 67 years old. Mr. Wright was born near Tuscumbia Dec. 21, 1888, the son of Green Lee and Mary Boyce Wright. He was married to Elizabeth Hauenstein Oct. 14, 1914. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Tuscumbia Christian Church, the Rev. A. L. Alexander officiating. Burial will be in the Tuscumbia Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Carol White of Wyandotte, Michigan and Mrs. Cecil Lyon of Alden, Iowa; a son, Bamber Wright of Tuscumbia; two brothers, Charles I. Wright of Centralia; and Otis Wright of Pierce City, Mo.; a sister, Mrs. Frank Topping of Barnett; and six grandchildren. Mr. Wright was a member of the Tuscumbia Christian Church.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dsanchez6657 Surnames: Manley Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.missouri.counties.miller/2374.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: As an addendum, Zettie was my great-grandmother. My Grandmother, Thelma,(deceased) Zettie's daughter, my Mother, Marcia, is Thelma's oldest child. Yes I am very interested in what I can find, if you have anything to share please do. I would love to hear from you. Thanks. dsanchez6657 at sbcglobal dot net Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.
Thank you this will fill in some spots Jim K ----- Original Message ----- From: <Thehensons@aol.com> To: <momiller@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 6:31 PM Subject: Re: [MOMILLER] setser > Do you want children of Felix Setser and 2nd wife Mary Idona Albertson? > > If so they are: > > Sylvia b. 18 oct 1910. She died in 1987. > Ferne b. 20 Feb 1912 > Anna b. 18 Aug 1914 She is deceased > Scott b. 14 Nov 1919 died 8 Aug 1965 > Midge b. 11 Mar 1921 > John b. 14 Nov 1924 died 17 Feb 1969 > James b. 6 May 1926 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MOMILLER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.4/702 - Release Date: 2/25/2007 > 3:16 PM > >
Children of Felix Setser and Mary Idona Albertson: Sylvia Setser died 4 April 1987 in Illinois. She had married Roland L. Mattison. Eunice Ferne Setser died 21 Sep 1992 in Kearney, AZ She married (1) Fin Arendall & (2) Mr. Gribble Anna Ruth Setser died 21 Sep 1994 in Lansing, MI. She married 4 Apr 1936 to Leslie Harvey Vaughn. Scott Henry Setser died in Los Angeles, CA. (Do not know of wives, if any.) Mildred "Midge" Setser married Bracy Lerton Cherry. She died 5 Aug 1984 in Granite City, IL John Setser married 5 May 1962 to Katherine M. Minton. He died 17 Feb 1969 in Miller county. James Setser died March, 1984 in Thailand. His wife was Praphai Ladawyn, a Thai girl. Lefty Irene Setser b. 17 April 1917; died 26 Dec 1917 in Miller County. Most all of this information I received from Scott Vaughn, son of Anna Ruth Setser. Scott died last year at age 62.
Do you want children of Felix Setser and 2nd wife Mary Idona Albertson? If so they are: Sylvia b. 18 oct 1910. She died in 1987. Ferne b. 20 Feb 1912 Anna b. 18 Aug 1914 She is deceased Scott b. 14 Nov 1919 died 8 Aug 1965 Midge b. 11 Mar 1921 John b. 14 Nov 1924 died 17 Feb 1969 James b. 6 May 1926
need info on Sylvia 1911, Eunice 1914, Anna R 1915 and Henry S need actual birth, death and who married Jim K
Obituary: The Eldon Advertiser, August 1966 Funeral services for Miss Ethel Spearman, retired educator, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow (Friday) at the First Christian Church in Iberia. Miss Spearman died Monday at Memorial Community Hospital, Jefferson City. She was born May 7, 1895, at Iberia, to William K. and Sarah Elizabeth (Steen) Spearman. Miss Spearman was a member of the Christian Church and the Eastern Star at Sanger, Calif. She attended the Eldon and Iberia schools, the Iberia Academy and graduated from Drury College, Springfield. She received her master's degree at Stanford University, did post graduate work at Columbia University, New York, N.Y. and studied in Germany and Sanger, Calif. Miss Spearman was an instructor at Fresno State College and the University of California at Berkeley; and Lincoln University and College of the Ozarks in Missouri. For the past six years she and her sister, Miss Jo Ann Spearman devoted much time to their herd of registered Polled Hereford cattle on the farm in the Iberia community. The sisters, charter members of the Lake of the Ozarks Polled Hereford Assn., had entries in most livestock shows in the area and received many top awards. The Rev. Earl Basil Brown will officiate at the funeral services Friday. The body will be in state at Phillips Funeral Home, Eldon, until Saturday when it will be taken to the church to lie in state from 12 o'clock until time for the service. Burial will be in the Iberia Cemetery.
Obituary: The Eldon Advertiser, 1978 Mrs. Anna D. Brockman, 83, Eldon, died Friday at her home. She was born March 4, 1895, at Spring Garden, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Malinda Miller Hinds. She was married Dec. 14, 1912, at Spring Garden, to James Basil Brockman who died June 29, 1975. Mrs. Brockman, a member of the First Baptist Church, Eldon, lived in Eldon since 1972 and lived in the Eldon area for most of her life. Survivors include: two sons, Earl M. Brockman, Eldon and John B. Brockman, Neosho; a daughter, Mrs. Gloria A. Bradley, Columbia; two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Gray, Eugene and Mrs. Myrtle Fields, Eldon; and eight grandchildren. Services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Phillips Funeral Chapel in Eldon with the Rev. Arnim Ray officiating. Burial will be in the Eldon Cemetery.
Obituary: The Eldon Advertiser, January 1969 Arnold Robert (Onn) Henley of Eugene, a retired farmer, died at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, 1969, at the home of a son, Kenneth, on old Hwy. 54 South, Jefferson City. He was 81 years of age. Mr. Henley was born Sept. 25, 1887 at Eugene, a son of the late Thomas W. and Matilda (Norfleet) Henley. He was married Dec. 1, 1907 to Emma Gladys Buster. Mrs. Henley died March 29, 1965. Mr. Henley was a member of the Eugene Christian Church. In addition to his son, Kenneth Henley of Jefferson City, he is survived by five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Coffman, Springfield, Ore.; and four brothers, M.O. (Doc) Henley of Holden, Luke and Lester Henley of Eugene, and James Henley of Kansas City. One daughter, Eula, died in infancy, and a son, Thomas, passed away Jan. 21, 1958. Funeral services for Mr. Henley were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Eugene Christian Church with the Rev. Mike Abbott officiating. Burial was in the Eugene Cemetery under the direction of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon. Pallbearers were Billy Buster, Monroe Buster, Roy Henley, Herbert Henley, James Henley, and Paul Henley.
Obituary: The Eldon Advertiser, June 1978 Mrs. Electie Cornelia Currence, 84, Rte. 1, Barnett, died Thursday, June 8, 1978, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Versailles. She had been at the nursing home since October 1976. She was born July 23, 1893, at Iberia, to James T. and Melinda Rook Drace. Oct. 20, 1926, she was married at Versailles to Henry K. Currence, who survives. Mrs. Currence spent all of her married life in the Barnett area. She was a member of the Barnett Baptist Church. In addition to her husband she is survived by one step-son, Orville E. Currence, Eldon; a step-daughter, Mrs. Ermadene Ward, Springdale, Ark.; and four step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild. One stepson, Melvin Currence, preceded her in death Oct. 21, 1968. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Barnett Union Church with the Rev. Kenneth Connell officiating. Burial was in Green Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Phillips Funeral Home.
Obituary: The Eldon Advertiser, July 1978 Lloyd James Bittle, 65, Rte. 2, Eldon, died Sunday, July 30, 1978, at his home. He had lived in the Eldon area since 1971 and was a Miller County native. Mr. Bittle was born March 29, 1913, to Albert and Sarah Winters Bittle. Oct. 14, 1937, he was married to Wilma Elaine Shackleford in Wyandotte County, Kan. She survives at Eldon. For 19 years Mr. Bittle raised poultry. He retired in 1965. He was a member of the Spring Garden Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to his wife are a son, James A. Bittle, Rocky Mount; two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Carol Hale, Henley, and Mrs. Patricia Anna Milholland, Eldon; a brother, Ralph Bittle, Eugene; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Shackleford, Eugene, and Mrs. Beatrice Hayes, Olean; and seven grandchildren. A son, William Robert Bittle died Nov. 11, 1961, and he was also preceded by three brothers, Archie Bittle, Sammy Bittle and Billy Bittle. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Phillips Funeral Home in Eldon. Bro. Raymond Bond officiated. Burial was in the Tuscumbia Cemetery with nephews as pallbearers.