A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Texas > Henderson http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2413 Also visit our new sister site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=38424 Submitted by: Fourls1223 Article Title: Athens Weekly Review Article Date: April 22 1924 Article Description: Obituary of Elizabeth "Aunt Betsy" Scott Article Text: April 22, 1924 “Aunt Betsy” Scott, Pioneer, Dies at Hale Center, Texas A message was received at noon today announcing the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Scott, better known as “Aunt Betsy” at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Lutrick at Hale Center, Texas. She passed away at 5:30 o’clock. Up until a year ago or so Aunt Betsy made her home at Murchison in this county, and at the time of her residence here was the oldest inhabitant of the county. She passed her 95th year on her last birthday. The remains will arrive at Murchison Friday and burial will be at the Red Hill Cemetery. Aunt Betsy was a lifetime member of the Methodist church. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. J. H. Lutrick, Hale Center; Mrs. W. E. Doak, T. E. Scott, S. G. Scott, Murchison, Jack Scott, Corsicana, Lum Scott, California and Joe Scott, Hale Center. Several years ago Aunt Betsy posed for a photograph with six other of the oldest people of the county and she is the fourth member of the group to pass away. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ TX-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com