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    1. OBIT Lizzie (Anderson) Mabry
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZKB.2ACE/420 Message Board Post: Lizzie (Anderson) Mabry was the d/o William Presley Anderson and Elizabeth Wade Berger. I am researching the Anderson family. All leads appreciated. Thank you, Debra Anderson - - - OBIT: Paper not indicated. Forwarded by Mont. CO, MO Historical Society MRS. LIZZIE MABRY DIED SATURDAY- Lizzie Anderson Mabry was born May 11, 1871 in Montgomery County near Danville, and passed away at her home in Montgomery City, May 5, 1940. She was the daughter of William and Elizabeth Anderson. She was married to Mr. H.T. [Henry Thomas] Mabry April 28, 1908. Mr. Mabry passed away March 30, 1932. Mrs. Mabry began teaching in 1893 and taught until May 1928. She taugh(sic) twenty years as primary teacher in Bellflower School. She was deputy for her husband and served two years and nine months as Recorder to finish his unexpired term. In 1935 the Circuit Clerk and Recorder offices were combined and Mrs. Mabry was appointed deputy by Mr. Everett Barton. She united with the Methodist Church of New Florence in early girlhood. After her marriage to Mr. Mabry she untied with the Presbyterian Church of Bellflower, Mo. She was the youngest of 8 children of which six preceded her to the Great Beyond. One sister, Mrs. Stone Reed [Elivra Ston! e Anderson Reed the w/o Ransom Rosel Reed] of Montgomery City. One stepson, his wife and three sons of St. Louis, nine nieces, 10 nephews are left to mourn her departure, and a host of relatives and friends. Loving memories of her faithful devotion to her family and friends will live on forever. Surely the Lord included her when he spoke to the faithful wervant in Matt:25: 21: "Well done thou good and faithful servant, Thou has been faithful over a few things. I will make thee Ruler over many things. Enter thou into the joys of the Lord." Short services were conducted at the home by the Montgomery City Presbyterian pastor. Afterwards services were conducted in Bellflower Presbyterian Church by Rev. W.C. Russell, the Montgomery City pastor assisting. The body was tenderly laid to rest by Mr. Mabry in the Mabry cemetery near Gamma.

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