This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: APPERSON, JENKS, KING, LEIFRIED, STOUT, DE JARLAIS, NELSON Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QKQBAIB/2079 Message Board Post: Not related but may be of interest by someone who is. Vern D /////////////////////////// Transcribed by : "Betty" <betty@unisette.com> *********************************** The Sacramento Union Saturday, December 22, 1917 Page 5 *********************************** BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS APPERSON - In Woodland (Yolo Co.), December 21, 1917, Mrs. Flora J. Apperson of Willows, Glenn county; mother of Mrs. H.F. JENKS and Mrs. Clara KING of Willows, D.A. LEIFRIED of Woodland and George LEIFRIED of Orland, Glenn county; stepmother of Orbell Apperson of the aviation service in the United States army, a native of Iowa, aged 69 years. TO HOLD FUNERAL OF MRS. APPERSON SUNDAY Former Willows Woman Dies in Woodland at Age of 69 Years WOODLAND (Yolo Co.), Dec. 21 - Mrs. Flora J. APPERSON, widow of the late J.A. Apperson, a former Woodland and Willows newspaper man, died at Yolo at 5 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H.S. JENKS. Mrs. Apperson suffered a paralytic stroke a few days ago, from which she never recovered. Mrs. Apperson was 69 years of age, a native of Iowa. She came to California when she was but four yeas old, and was married in 1867 at Placerville to C. LEIFRIED. The surviving children from this union are Mrs. H. S. JENKS of Yolo, C.A. LEIFRIED of Orland and Mrs. C.R. KING of Willows. Orbell Apperson, now with a medical corps at Cincinnati, is a stepson of the deceased. He arrived here yesterday from his training camp. After being a widow for 20 years, Mrs. Leifried was married to J.A. Apperson in 1897. Mr. Apperson died at Willows about two years ago. Surviving brother and sisters of the late Mrs. Apperson are G.W. STOUT of San Francisco, J.A. STOUT of Willows, Mrs. Lillian DE JARLAIS of Seattle and Mrs. J.A. NELSON of Willows. The body will be shipped from Yolo Sunday to Willows for interment.