Obituaries - Ma
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ANDREW J. MAINS,
83-YEAR-OLD RETIRED FARMER, WERE HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON OCTOBER
15, AT TWO O'CLOCK AT JACOBY BROS FUNERAL HOME. REVEREND GERALD
GROTEY, PASTOR OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, OFFICIATED AND
INTERMENT WAS IN THE JALAPPA CEMETERY. THE DEATH OF MR. MAINS
OCCURRED FRIDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 13, AT TWO-TWENTY O'CLOCK AT
THE WATSON NURSING HOME. THE DECEDENT WAS A SON OF THE LATE
HOUSTON AND JONNA CLASS MAINS AND WAS BORN IN JERSEY COUNTY ON
SEPT. 7, 1867. HIS AGE AT THE TIME OF DEATH WAS EIGHTY-THREE
YEARS, ONE MONTH AND SIX DAYS. THE AGED MAN IS SURVIVED BY TWO
DAUGHTERS, MRS. FRANK MARTIN OF JERSEYVILLE AND MRS. ANNA
HANDLING OF OTTUMWA, IOWA; ONE SON STEPHEN D. MAINS OF TOMPKINS
COVE, NEW YORK; TEN GRANDCHILDREN; ONE BROTHER, THOMAS MAINS OF
JERSEYVILLE AND THREE SISTERS, MRS. SARAH GRIZZLE AND MRS.
BERTHA SPEARS OF JERSEYVILLE AND MRS. IVA DANIELS OF KANE. HIS
WIFE, ONE SON, BARTLETT, AND ONE DAUGHTER, IZOLA, PRECEDED HIM
IN DEATH.
FINAL SERVICES FOR EDNA ELIZABETH MAINS, 63,
OF THE KANE VICINITY, WERE HELD MONDAY AFTERNOON AT Jacoby
Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville WITH REV. EARL CLAGG
OFFICIATING. HER DEATH OCCURRED AT 10:30 O'CLOCK ON MAY 13 AT
JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. INTERMENT WAS IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY.
BORN APR. 20, 1909 IN JERSEY COUNTY, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF
JAMES F. AND STELLA DAVIS MAINS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY THREE
BROTHERS, KENNETH AND CLINTON OS KANE AND JAMES OF MEDORA; AND
FOUR SITERS, MRS. EDITH GILWORTH OF KANE, MISS WANDA MAINS OF
JERSEYVILLE, MRS. RUTH MOHRMAN OF TRACY, CALIFORNIA, AND MRS.
BERNICE KEY OF FLORISSANT, MO; TWO NIECES; ONE NEPHEW; AND SEVEN
GREAT-NIECES AND NEPHEWS. HER PARENTS AND ........
FROM JERSEY REP. 1911......FUNERAL OF HUSTON R. MAINS
HELD FROM FAMILY HOME 8 MILES NE OF JERSEYVILLE. REV. THOMAS J.
ROADY OF KANE, 79 YEARS. MR. MAINS WAS A "FORTY-NINER" HAVING
MADE THE TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS TO CALIFORNIA WITH AN OX TEAM.
KENNETH "NIP" MAINS, 74, A FARMER OF R. 1,
KANE DIED AT 6:45 A.M. ON JAN 30 AT HIS HOME AFTER AN EXTENED
ILLNESS. HE WAS BORN DEC. 10, 1903 IN JERSEY COUNTY, A SON OF
JAMES F. AND STELLA DAVIS MAINS. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE
JERSEYVILLE MOOSE LODGE. HIS SURVIVORS ARE FOUR SISTERS, MRS.
EDITH GILWORTH OF KANE, MRS. RUTH MOHRMAN OF TRACY, CALIF., MRS.
BERNICE FOELLER OF FLORISSANT, MO. AND WANDA MAINS OF
JERSEYVILLE; TWO BROTHERS, JAMES MAINS OF MEDORA AND CLINTON
MAINS OF JERSEYVILLE. He was preceded in death by HIS PARENTS,
ONE BROTHER, ROBERT AND A SISTER, EDNA. THE FUNERAL WILL BE HELD
AT 1:30 P.M. ON FEB. 1 AT Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in
Jerseyville WITH THE REV. EARL CLAGG OFFICIATING. Burial will be
in Oak Grove Cemetery in Jerseyville. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT Jacoby
Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville AFTER 4 P.M. TUESDAY. THE
FAMILY HAS DESIGNATED THE CANCER FUND AS A MEMORIAL.
THE FUNERAL OF MRS. LILLIE BELL MAINS, 85,
OF FIDELITY WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 14 AT THE CHURCH OF CHRIST WITH
JACK D. PHILLIPS OFFICIATING. HER DEATH OCCURRED ON MAY 12 AT
THE BOYDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN CARROLLTON. INTERMENT WAS IN THE
OAK GROVE CEMETERY. SHE WAS BORN FEB. 3, 1890 IN HAGAMAN AND WAS
THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND ANGELINA HENDERSON SMITH. HER SURVIVORS
ARE HER HUSBAND, HEARSHAL MAINS OF FIDELITY; SIX SONS, LORAN,
WILBUR, AND NEAL HENDRICKSON OF FT. DODGE, IOWA, LEO AND CHARLES
OF SOMMERS, IOWA, AND WAYNE HENDRICKSON OF BADGER, IOWA; AND TWO
DAUGHTERS, MRS. HARRY (RUBY) BOCKOVER AND MRS. VIRGIL (PEARL)
BOCKOVER OF FT. DODGE, IOWA; 46 GRANDCHILDREN; SEVERAL
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
THOMAS MARION MAINS OF THIS CITY DIED
WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 16 AT NINE O'CLOCK AT THE WATSON NURSING
HOME. HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE HOUSTON AND JOANA GLASS MAINS AND
WAS BORN IN JERSEY COUNTY, MAY 19, 1872. HIS AGE AT TIME OF
DEATH WAS SEVENTY-EIGHT YEARS, ELEVEN MONTHS AND TWENTY-SEVEN
DAYS. MR. MAINS WAS A RETIRED LABOROER. THE DECEDENT IS SURVIVED
BY THREE SISTERS, MRS. SARAH GRIZZLE AND MRS. BERTHA SPEARS OF
JERSEYVILLE AND MRS. IDA DANIELS OF KANE. THE BODY IS AT JACOBY
BROS FUNERAL HOME WHERE FRIENDS MAY CALL. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL
BE HELD AT THE CHURCH OF CHRIST FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 18, AT
THREE O'CLOCK,DST. THOMAS G. ROADY OF KANY WILL OFFICIATE AND
INTERMENT WILL BE IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY.
DORIS JEAN MALONE, 49, OF JERSEYVILLE DIED
APRIL 16 AT CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL NORTHEAST. SHE WAS BORN SEPT. 21,
1937, IN GREENE COUNTY TO THE LATE RALPH R. SR. AND EDNA (FORD)
PICKETT. SHE MARRIED DANNIE RAY MALONE ON JAN.29, 1955, IN
JERSEYVILLE. SHE WORKED AT WAL-MART. SURVIVORS INCLUDE HER
HUSBAND, DANNIE RAY MALONE, OF JERSEYVILLE,; SISTERS BETTY BURCH
OF CARROLLTON AND ANN MARSHALL OF GRAFTON; AND BROTHERS RALPH R.
PICKETT, JR. AND DELLAS GILBERT. VISITATION WAS APRIL 17 AT
Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Jerseyville. THE FUNERAL WAS
APRIL 18 THERE WITH THE REV. R.E. GEORGE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS
IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY. A MEMORIAL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO
DIABETES FOUNDATION. DATED 04/21/87.
SERVICES FOR JOSEPH MALTIMORE, 60, OF R. 3
JERSEYVILLE WERE CONDUCTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT JACOBY BROS
FUNERAL HOME BY THE REV. R.E. GEORGE. BURIAL WAS IN OAK GROVE
CEMETERY. HIS DEATH OCCURRED AT 2:45 P.M. JULY 20 AT ST.
ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL IN GRANITE CITY. BORN IN GREENE COUNTY NOV.
24, 1918, HE WAS A SON OF EDWARD AND JOSEPHINE KRAUSHAAR
MALTIMORE. MALTIMORE WAS EMPLOYED AT LACLEDE STEEL AND WAS A
WORLD WAR II VETERAN. HIS SURVIVORS ARE HIS WIFE, EVELYN; HIS
MOTHER, THREE SONS, GILBERT OF GREENFIELD, HOWARD OF FIELDON AND
LARRY OF ALTON; THREE DAUGHTERS, MARY LOU BAKER AND CARRIE
STEPHENS OF JERSEYVILLE AND LINDA PILGER OF GODFREY; ONE
BROTHER, PERRY OF JERSEYVILLE; THREE SISTERS, MARY FOSTER AND
BONITA SHERMAN, BOTH OF JERSEYVILLE AND OPAL KRUCKERBURG OF
GODFREY; 10 GRANDCHILDREN. A DAUGHTER, JOANN MALTIMORE, PRECEDED
HIM IN DEATH.
LORETTA LEE MALTIMORE, 61, DIED AT 1:09 A.M.
TODAY FEB. 4, 1988 AT ST. ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL IN ALTON. BORN IN
JERSEY COUNTY, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE HENRY AND MYRTLE
(GUESS) STEVENS. ON NOV. 1, 1955 SHE MARRIED PERRY MALTIMORE IN
KANE, AND HE SURVIVES. ALSO SURVIVING ARE A SON, PERKY MALTIMORE
OF JERSEYVILLE; A GRANDCHILD; A BROTHER, PORTER STEVENS OF KANE;
AND A HALF BROTHER, RICHARD STURMAN OF GRANITE CITY. SHE WAS
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A SON, A SISTER AND TWO HALF-BROTHERS.
VISITATION WILL BE 4-9 P.M. FRIDAY AND UNTIL NOON SAT. AT JACOBY
BROS. FUNERAL HOME IN JERSEYVILLE. FROM NOON UNTIL TIME OF
SERVICES AT 1:30 P.M. SATURDAY, VISITATON WILL CONTINUE AT THE
FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH IN JERSEYVILLE. THE REV. RON
WOODRM WILL OFFICIATE. BURIAL WILL BE IN KANE CEMETERY.
MEMORIALS MAY BE GIVEN TO THE CHURCH, WHERE MRS. MALTIMORE HAD
BEEN A MEMBER.
MRS. LILLIAN E. MAPLE, OPERATOR OF THE
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE AT KEMPER FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, DIED
UNEXPECTEDLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON FEB. 8, AT THE HOME OF HER
SON-IN-LAW AND DAUGHTER, MRS. AND MRS. LAVERNE L. PARRISH IN
ALTON. MRS. MAPLE HAD BEEN IN ILL HEALTH FOR MORE THAN A YEAR
AND WAS SPENDING THE WINTER MONTHS IN ALTON AT THE PARRISH HOME.
SHE COMPLAINED OF A PAIN IN HER CHEST AND HER DEATH OCCURRED
WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. MRS. MAPLE WAS BORN AT ADRIAN, MISSOURI.
SHE WAS MARRIED TO CLARENCE MAPLE AND THE FAMILY RESIDED AT
PEORIA FOR A FEW YEARS. IN 1928 THEY MOVED TO KEMPER TO LIVE.
THE DEATH OF MR. MAPLE OCCURRED A FEW MONTHS LATER AND MRS.
MAPLE BECAME TELEPHONE OPERATOR FOR THE KEMPER COOPERATIVE
EXCHANGE. SHE CONTINUED THE WORK UNTIL LAST FALL. MRS. MAPLE WAS
SIXTY-SIX YEARS OLD. SURVIVING HER ARE FIVE SONS AND FIVE
DAUGHTERS, HER AGED FATHER, HENRY BAIE, 94-YEAR OLD RESIDENT OF
ADRIAN, AND SEVENTEEN GRANDCHILDREN. THE CHILDREN ARE HERMAN
MAPLE OF PEORIA, HOWARD OF SALEM, OHIO, HOMER, CLARENCE, AND
KENNETH MAPLE OF MEDORA, MRS. HELEN MILLER OF HARDIN, MRS. RUTH
BRAGG OF KANSAS CITY, MRS. GLADYS RIVES OF GREENFIELD, MRS.
MARIAN SMITH OF CHENOA AND MRS. JESSIE PARRISH OF ALTON. TWO
SONS PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. SURVIVING ALSO ARE TWO BROTHERS,
HENRY BAIE AND ARVIE BAIE OF ADRIAN, MO, AND THREE SISTERS, MRS.
RUBY HAWKINS OF ADRIAN, MRS. LOUISE ADAMS OF KANSAS CITY AND
MRS. MINNIE RODMAN OF LOS ANGELES. FUNERAL SERVICE S WERE HELD
AT THE KEMPER BAPTIST CHURCH, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEB. 12, WITH
REV. ELMER BALLARD OF ST. LOUIS OFFICIATING. THE BODY WAS TAKEN
TO MAPLETON FOR SERVICES AND BURIAL WA IN THE MAPLETON CEMETERY.
DATED FEB., 1947
SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE AIRSMAN-HIRES FUNERAL HOME IN
CARROLLTON FOR ALTA MARCH, 97, OF 404 E. MAPLE,
WHO DIED AT 8:35 A.M. FEB 14 AT BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. SHE WAS
BORN NEAR KANE, A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE GEORGE AND LUANN WILLIAMS
WITT AND MARRIES DR. S.F. MARCH WHO DIED APRIL 28, 1957. HER
SURVIVORS ARE THREE DAUGHTERS, GLENDA KLEIN, AND JANE BLACK OF
CARROLLTON AND MARTHA QUICK OF LIVONIA, MICH; FIVE GRANDCHILDREN
AND FOUR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
FINAL SERVICES FOR MRS. DELIA MARCH, 93, OF
505 N. JEFFERSON, JERSEYVILLE WERE CONDUCTED MAY 10 AT JACOBY
BROS FUNERAL HOME WITH REV. ORLEN LANE OFFICIATING. INTERMENT
WAS IN THE OAK GROVE CEMETERY. HER DEATH OCCURRED AT 4:30 A.M.
ON MAY 9 AT GARNET'S CHATEAU. SHE WAS BORN ON DEC. 19, 1881 IN
GREENE COUNTY, A DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. DAVID S. BUSHNELL. HER
HUSBAND, LEE MARCH, DIED IN 1967. SHE IS SURVIVED BY A DAUGHTER
AND SON, MRS. O.T. (LILLIAN) DAVIS OF ELDORADO, CALIFORNIA AND
PAUL MARCH OF SAN DIEGO, CALIF.; FOUR GRANDCHILDREN; 15 GREAT
GRANDCHILDREN. HER HUSBAND AND ONE SON PRECEDED HER IN DEATH.
DATED 5/15/75.
FINAL SERVICES FOR LYNN DELBERT MARCH, 70,
OF 605 SHORT STREET, JERSEYVILLE WERE HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT
JACOBY BROS FUNERAL HOME WITH ORLEN LANE OFFICIATING. HIS DEATH
OCCURRED AT 5:25 A.M. ON JAN. 26 AT JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
INTERMENT WAS IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY. HE WAS BORN OCT. 24, 1902
IN ELDRED, A SON OF LEE AND LODELIA MARCH. MR. MARCH WAS A
RETIRED ROAD WORKER. HIS SURVIVORS ARE HIS WIFE, MYRA BUSHNELL
MARCH; TWO SONS, WILLIAM LYNN MARCH OF PORTLAND, OREGON, AND
DAVID LEE MARCH OF JERSEYVILLE; ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. BETTY LOU
SHEETS OF CARROLLTON; 13 GRANDCHILDREN; 4 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN;
ONE BROTHER, PAUL OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; ONE SISTER, MRS.
LILLIAN DAVIS OF ELDORADO; AND HIS MOTHER, MRS. DELIA MARCH OF
JERSEYVILLE. HIS FATHER AND ONE SON PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH. DATED
2/1/73.
FINAL RITES WERE HELD NOV. 20 AT THE GOSPEL ASSEMBLY CHURCH
FOR MRS. MYRA MARCH, 70, OF JERSEYVILLE WITH
REV. HARRY FRAZER OFFICIATING. INTERMENT WAS IN OAK GROVE
CEMETERY. MRS. MARCH BECAME ILL WHILE ATTENDING CHURCH SERVICES
AT THE GOSPEL ASSEMBLY CHURCH AND WAS PROUNOUNCED DEAD ON
ARRIVAL AT JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ON NOV. 18. SHE WAS BORN
SEPT. 5, 1903 IN ELDRED THE DAUGHTER OF ALVIN AND LULA CARTER
BUSHNELL. HER HUSBAND WAS THE LATE LYNN D. MARCH. HER SURVIVORS
ARE TWO SONS, WILLIAM AND DAVID MARCH OF JERSEYVILLE; ONE
DUAGHTER, MRS........DATED 11/22/73.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JESSE LEON MARGESON,
72, A RESIDENT IN THE KANE AREA FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS, WERE HELD
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 19, AT HIRES FUNERAL HOME IN CARROLLTON.
HE DIED AT 1:45 A.M. FRIDAY, MAY 17, AT THE BOYD MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL WHERE HE HAD BEEN A PATIENT FOR THE PAST FOUR DAYS. HIS
DEATH FOLLOWED AN EXTENDED ILLNESS. THE REV. CHESTER SUTTON OF
JERSEYVILLE OFFICIATED AND INTERMENT WAS IN THE JALAPPA CEMETERY
NEAR KANE. MR. MARGESON HAD WORKED AT MC DONNEL-DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT
IN ST. LOUIS FOR 13 YEARS AND ALSO A RETIRED FARMER. HE WAS BORN
IN LAWTON, IOWA, JAN. 12, 1902, THE SON OF THE LATE GEORGE AND
EVA GARLOW MARGESON. HE MARRIED THE FORMER HAZEL DANIELS IN 1922
IN MAQUOKETA, IOWA. HIS SURVIVORS ARE HIS WIFE, HAZEL; FOUR
DAUGHTERS, MRS. LEO (LOLA) ABBOTT OF KANE, MRS. GARNETT
(MARGARET) LAMB OF HAMEL, MRS. RONALD (JOANN) BYLAND,
CARROLLTON, MRS. L.W. (JOAN) BRANNAN OF JACKSONVILLE; TWO SONS
MARVIN OF JERSEYVILLE, AND DARRIELL OF CARROLLTON; 24
GRANDCHILDREN; FOUR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; ONE BROTHER, OLEY OF
MAQUOKETA, IOWA; AND TWO SISTER, MRS. HOWARD MCCUTCHEON OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZ;, AND MRS. MARGARET STEVENS OF MONTEREY
PARK, CALIF. HIS PARENTS, TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. DOROTHY CRULL AND
MYRTLE MARGESON, ONE SISTER AND FIVE BROTHERS PRECEDED HIM IN
DEATH. THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A
MEMORIAL. DATED 5/23/74.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BERTHA THELMA MARSHALL,
67, MAPLE STREET, JERSEYVILLE ARE BEING HELD AT 2 P.M. JUNE 29
AT GUBSER'S FUNERAL HOME, REV. DAVID CALLIE OF THE FIELDON
BAPTIST CHURCH OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE AT THE KANE CEMETERY
IN KANE. MISS MARSHALL WAS BORN DEC. 21, 1914 AT CARROLLTON, THE
DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM E. AND JULIA VARBLE MARSHALL. SHE DIED AT
2:45 P.M. JUNE 26, AT JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. SHE WAS A
STITCHER FOR A SHOE COMPANY IN ST. LOUIS, MO. SHE IS SURVIVED BY
ONE SISTER, RUTH WESTBROOK OF JERSEYVILLE AND TWO NIECES, PEARL
BROWN OF ALTON AND BILLIE OGDEN, GODFREY. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN
DEATH BY ONE SISTER AND TWO BROTHERS. DATED JUNE 29, 1982.
SERVICES WERE HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT JACOBY BROS FUNERAL
HOME FOR FRED O. MARSHALL, 83, OF RURAL
JERSEYVILLE WHO DIED AT 5:50 P.M. MARCH 21 AT THE JERSEYVILLE
CARE CENTER. THE REV. R.E. GEORGE OFFICIATED. A FARMER, HE WAS
BORN FEB. 25, 1902 IN GREENE COUNTY TO LEDA WHITLOCK MARSHALL
WHO SURVIVES AND THE LATE EDWARD MARSHALL. HIS SURVIVORS INCLUDE
HIS WIFE, THE FORMER VERNA WATSON WHOM HE MARRIED ON MARCH 26,
1925 IN JERSEYVILLE, MOTHER, JERSEYVILLE; TWO SONS, MARVIN OF
MEDORA AND FRED OF FIELDON; DAUGHERS MARCELLA MEREDITH, VIVIAN
KADELL AND FREDA BOCK OF JERSEYVILLE AND SHARON FRAZIER OF PINE
BLUFF, ARK; BROTHERS ED OF JERSEYVILLE, IRA OF CARLYLE AND ELMER
OF GRAFTON; TWO SISTERS, ALMA PYLE AND DOROTHY KARR OF
JERSEYVILLE; 19 GRANDCHILDREN, 26 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND ONE
GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILD. BURIAL WAS IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY.
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS ASSN. HAS BEEN
DESIGNATED AS THE MEMORIAL. DATED MAY, 1985.
IRA D. "ODD" MARSHALL, 74, DIED AT 12:30
A.M. SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 1986 AT GREENWOOD MANOR IN JERSEYVILLE.
BORN IN ELDRED, HE WAS A FARMER AND HAD BEEN EMPLOYED 24 YEARS
AT OLIN CORP. A SON OF THE LATE EDWARD AND LEDA BELLE (HUFF)
MARSHALL, HE MARRIED THE FORMER MURIEL FERGUSON, WHO PRECEDED
HIM IN DEATH. HE LATER MARRIED THE FORMER CHRISTINE WAYMAN, WHO
SURVIVES. ALSO SURVIVING ARE THREE SONS, RICHARD L. MARSHALL OF
CARLYLE, KENNETH E. MARSHALL OF JERSEYVILLE AND MARTIN D.
MARSHALL OF WOOD RIVER; ONE DAUGHTER, CAROLYN MARSHALL OF
GRAFTON; ONE STEPSON, CHAD BELL OF JERSEYVILLE; TWO
STEPDAUGHTERS, CHERYL WALLACE OF MEDORA AND MICHELE BELL OF
JERSEYVILLE; NUMEROUS GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; TWO
BROTHERS, L.EDWARD MARSHALL OF JERSEYVILLE AND ELMER "CAPP"
MARSHALL OF GRAFTON; AND TWO SISTERS, ALMA PYLE AND DOROTHY
KARR, BOTH OF JERSEYVILLE. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 4 TO 8 P.M.
TODAY AT JACOBY BROS FUNERAL HOME IN JERSEYVILLE, WHERE SERVICES
WILL BE HELD AT 2 P.M. TUESDAY WITH REV. JOY SETTLES
OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN MCDOWCEMETERY IN OTTERVILLE.
LAURA "JERRY" (BROOKS) MARSHALL, 71, DIED AT
6:14 P.M. SATURDAY AUG. 8, 1987, AT SAINT ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL IN
ALTON. SHE WAS BORN IN GREENE COUNTY, THE DAUGHTER OF VIOLA
(WOOLSEY) BROOKS OF JERSEYVILLE AND THE LATE WILLIS R. BROOKS.
ON DEC. 15, 1934, IN CARROLLTON, SHE MARRIED KENNETH MARSHALL,
AND HE SURVIVES. IN ADDITION TO HER MOTHER AND HUSBAND,
SURVIVING ARE A DAUGHTER, CAROL KOOKE OF JERSEYVILLE, TWO SONS,
WILBERT K. AND DENZIL MARSHALL, BOTH OF JERSEYVILLE; 14
GRANDCHILDREN; NINE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; THREE SISTERS, OPAL
KIRBY OF FIELDON, AND MILLIE BURCH AND ENID DAVIS, BOTH OF
JERSEYVILLE; AND TWO BROTHERS, HERSHAL BROOKS OF QUINCY AND
DARRELL BROOKS OF JERSEYVILLE. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY TWO
SIBLINGS, ARNOLD AND DALLAS BROOKS. VISITATION IS SCHEDULED 4 TO
9 P.M. TODAY AT JACOBY BROS FUNERAL HOME IN JERSEYVILLE. AT THE
BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH IN RURAL JERSEYVILLE, VISITATION WILL
CONTINUE FROM NOON TUESDAY UNTIL TIME OF SERVICES AT 2:30 P.M.
THE REVS. EARL CLAGG AND CLYDE SHAW WILL OFFICIATE. BURIAL WILL
BE IN KANE CEMETERY. MEMORIALS MAY BE GIVEN TO THE ST. LOUIS
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN.
DATED MAY 7, 1986. DONALD E. MARTIN, 63, OF
JERSEYVILLE DIED AT 9:22 A.M. SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1986, AT HIS
RESIDENCE, FOLLOWING A LENGTHY ILLNESS. A RURAL MAIL MARRIER AND
A VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II, HE WAS NAMED ILLINOIS RURAL CARRIER
OF THE YEAR IN 1984. HE WAS BORN IN CARROLLTON, SON OF LATMERE
MARTIN OF WHITE HALL AND THE LATE NANCY GILLAND MARTIN. ON JULY
11, 1945, HE MARRIED PAULINE H. POWERS WHO SURVIVES. SURVING IN
ADDITION TO HIS WIFE AND FATHER ARE ONE SON, PEPPER OF WHITE
SULFUR SPRINGS, W.VA.; TWO DAUGHTERS, KAREN GOETTEN, OF
CARROLLTON AND PATI FRY OF JERSEYVILLE; 10 GRANDCHILDREN; 10
SISTERS, DORIS KELLY AND ELEANOR PLATO, BOTH OF JERSEYVILLE;
BETTY HALBATH OF MENDOTA, MARY REEDY OF FRESNO, CALIF; PAULINE
HOLMES OF ALTON, RUTH ANN BOOKER OF SHREVEPORT, LA., MELINDA
MARTIN OF JACKSONVILLE, MALISSA WESTERLAND OF ALDEO, MARGARET
MARTIN OF ELPASCO, AND MARIE MARTIN OF WHITE HALL. VISTATION
WILL BE FROM 4 P.M. TO 9 P.M. TODAY AT JACOBY BROS FUNERAL HOME
IN JERSEYVILLE WHERE MASONIC SERVICES WILL BE AT 7:30 P.M.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE AT 2 P.M. TUESDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME
WITH THE REV. RICK FRANCIS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN GRIMES
CEMETERY IN JERSEYVILLE. MEMORIALS ARE THE AMERICAN RED CROSS,
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AND PEACE UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST OF
WHICH HE WAS A MEMBER. ADDITIONAL OBITUARY: HE WAS BORN JAN. 29,
1923 IN CARROLLTON TO LATMERE MARTIN AND THE LATE NANCY GILLAND
MARTIN. HE MARRIED PAULINE H. POWERS ON JULY 11, 1945, IN JERSEY
COUNTY. HE WAS A RURAL MAIL CARRIER FOR THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
AND HE WAS A VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II. HE WAS A MEMBER OF PEACE
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, DISABLED VETS, SHRINE AINAD TEMPLE,
ELKS AND MOOSE LODGES AND EASTERN STAR NO. 990 CALHOUN CHAPTER.
HE WAS A LIFE MEMBER OF THE VFW AND A PAST MASTER OF THE FIELDON
MASONIC LODGE. HE HAD BEEN A MEMBER OF THE JERSEYVILLE CITY
COUNCIL. HE WAS A 149 PINTS BLOOD DONOR FOR THE RED CROSS. HE
WAS RURAL CARRIER OF THE YEAR FOR ILLINOIS IN 1984. SURVIVORS
INCLUDE HIS WIFE, PAULINE OF JERSEYVILLE; FATHER LATMERE MARTIN
OF WHITE HALL; SON PEPPER MARTIN OF WHILE SULFUR SPRINGS, W.VA.;
DAUGHTERS KAREN GOETTEN OF CARROLTON AND PATI FRY OF
JERSEYVILLE; SISTERS DORIS KELLY AND ELEANOR PLATO, BOTH OF
JERSEYVILLE, BETTY HALBATH OF MENDOTA, MARY REEDY OF FRESNO,
CALIF; RUTH ANN BOOKER OF SHREVEPORT, LA., PAULINE HOLMES OF
ALTON, MELINDA MARTIN OF JACKSONVILLE, MALISSA WESTERLAND OF
ALDEO, MARGARET MARTIN OF ELPASCO AND MARIE MARTIN OF WHITE
HALL; AND 10 GRANDCHILDREN. THE FUNERAL WAS APRIL 29 AT JACOBY
BROS FUNERAL HOME IN JERSEYVILLE WITH THE REV. RICK FRANCIS
OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS AT GRIMES CEMETERY. MEMORIALS HAVE BEEN
ESTABLISHED TO THE RED CROSS, AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AND PEACE
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST.
DATED 6/21/71. A DOUBLE TRAGEDY OCCURRED THURSDAY EVENING IN
THE GLENN MARTIN FAMILY OF ROCK ISLAND. MR. AND
MRS. MARTIN WERE FOUND DEAD IN THEIR HOME FRIDAY AFTER AN
INVESTIGATION WAS STARTED WHEN THE COUPLE DID NOT REPORT TO
THEIR WORK AT THE ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL. CORONER JAMES SHAW TOLD
THE DEMOCRAT NEWS WEDNESDAY MORNING IN A TELEPHONE CONVERSATION
THAT INQUESTS INTO THE DEATHS ARE PENDING. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR
MR. MARTIN WERE HELD TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE LARSON FUNERAL
HOME IN ROCK ISLAND WITH DR. WILBUR N. PALMQUIST, A RETIRED
LUTHERAN MINISTER AND NEIGHBOR OF THE FAMILY, OFFICIATING.
BURIAL WAS IN NATIONAL CEMETERY AT THE ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL. MR.
MARTIN, 47, HAD BEEN WITH THE ARMY WEAPONS COMMAND AS FINANCIAL
ANALYST FOR 23 YEARS. HE WAS THE SON OF LATMER EARL MARTIN OF
WHITE HALL AND MRS. NANCY ANN GILLELAND SPRINGMAN OF FIELDON AND
WAS BORN NEAR WHITE HALL ON FEB. 13, 1924. SURVIVING HIM IN
ADDITION TO HIS FATHER AND MOTHER ARE ONE BROTHER, DONALD MARTIN
OF JERSEYVILLE AND FIVE SISTERS, MRS. WILBUR (PAULINE) HOLMES OF
ALTON, MRS. DORIS KELLY OF HIGHLAND PARK, MRS. WAYNE (BETTY)
HALBOTH OF COMPTON, MRS. WILLIAM (MARY) REEDY OF FRESNO, CALIF.,
AND MRS. WILLIAM (ELEANOR) PLATO OF JERSEYVILLE. FINAL RITES FOR
MRS. MARTIN, 45, WERE HELD AT THE LARSON FUNERAL HOME ON
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND BURIAL WAS IN MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY IN
ROCK ISLAND. MRS. MARTIN, WHO HAD BEEN EMPLOYED AT THE ARSENAL
FOR 20 YEARS, IS SURVIVED BY THREE SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER.
DATED 9/6/73. FINAL SERVICES WERE HELD MONDAY AFTERNOON FROM
GUBSER FUNERAL HOME FOR MRS. LYDIA MAE MARTIN,
93, OF 315 EAST CARPENTER ST WHOSE DEATH OCCURRED ON SEP. 1, AT
D'ADRIAN CONVALESCENT CENTER. REV. JAMES CONNETT OFFICIATED AT
THE RITES AND BURIAL WAS IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY. SHE WAS BORN MAY
9, 1880 IN GREENE CO., A DAUGHTER OF DANIEL AND LAURA CHISM
WOOLSEY. HER HUSBAND, FRED MARTIN PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. SHE IS
SURVIVED BY TWO SONS, PRESTON MARTIN OF FIELDON AND FRED, JR. OF
JERSEYVILLE; AND TWO DAUGHTERS MRS. ETHEL DRAGE OF JERSEYVILLE
AND MRS. LEORA CLARY OF WOOD RIVER; SIX SISTERS, MRS IDA BROOKS,
MRS. VIOLA BROOKS, MRS. LAVINA MOURNING, MRS. EUNICE MATTIS,
JERSEYVILLE, MRS. ALICE POWELL OF MEDORA, MRS. FLORA WHEELER OF
MCLEANSBORO; 15 GRANDCHILDREN, 44 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND,
ONE DAUGHTER, THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTER. VISTATION WAS HELD
AT GUBSER FUNERAL HOME.
JER REP NOV 23, 1911. MRS. PARMELIA MARTIN
DIED AT HOME OF DAUGHTER, MRS. PATRICK LYNCH. 87 YEARS. FUNERAL
FROM HOME. REV. S. CATT. PARMELIA HENSON BORN JUNE 23, 1825 IN
GREENE CO.,IL. MARRIED WILLIAM BAGAS IN 1842. ONE SON. MARRIED
GEO. MARTIN IN 1847. FIVE CHILDREN; FOUR GIRLS AND ONE BOY. DIED
AT HOME OF DAU, LEAVES THREE DAUGHERS: MRS. LETTA J. DABBS, MRS.
MAY LYNCH AND MRS. ELIZABETH M. STRETER. 21 GRANDCHILDREN AND 10
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. FUNERAL FROM HOME OF DAUGHTER. BURIED IN
GRIMES CEMETERY.
DATED 10/21/81. THE FUNERAL OF VIOLA S. MARTIN,
52, R.1 JERSEYVILLE, WAS CONDUCTED FRIDAY MORNING AT JACOBY BROS
FUNERAL HOME WITH THE REV. DAVID MCGUIRE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS
IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY, JERSEYVILLE. SHE DIED AT 4:15 P.M. OCT 20
AT ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL IN ALTON. WHE WAS BORN MARCH 9, 1929, A
DAUGHTER OF CATLIE AND ENID HAVEN SHAW. SURVIVORS ARE HER
HUSBAND, CHARLES MARTIN WHOM SHE MARRIED AUG. 27, 1954 IN
JERSEYVILLE; SONS, CHARLES WILLIAM OF ALTON AND JAMES, DENNIS
AND DANIEL, AT HOME; A DAUGHTER, BECKY LEE DESHERLIA OF
BRIGHTON; BROTHERS RALPH SHAW, WHITE HALL AND DENNIS SHAW,
JACKSONVILLE; AND FIVE GRANDCHILDREN. HER PARENTS, TWO BROTHERS
AND THREE SISTERS PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. THE FAMILY HAS NAMED
THE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE AS A MEMORIAL.
REPUBLICAN EXAMINER DATED FRIDAY, MAR. 25, 1881. DIED AT M.E.
PARSONAGE, MARCH 16, 1881, MRS. DIRONITIA MASSEY,
WIFE OF REV. R.H. MASSEY, PASTOR OF ME CHURCH AT KANE.--50
YEARS. FUNERAL FROM ME CHURCH. REV. B.R. PIERCE AND MINISTERS
FROM ALTON.
FROM JER. REP. NOV. 16, 1911-- HENRY MASSEY
DIED AT HOME SW OF JERSEYVILLE. 51 YEARS. LEAVES WIFE AND SIX
CHILDREN, MRS. L.J. KUTZENBERGER, CLAY, ROY, FANNIE, LEE AND
MILDRED. FUNERAL FROM HOME. REV. W.H. JORDON. HENRY CLAY
WOODBURY MASSEY, SON OF HENRY CLAY AND KATHERIN FITZGERALD
MASSEY, BORN NEAR JERSEY, DEC. 28, 1859. ELDEST SON OF FAMILY OF
TWELVE. THOSE WHO SURVIVE HIM ARE: MARIA L. BERTMAN OF
ROCKBRIDGE, IL. MRS. AUGUSTA A. ELY OF SPRINGFIELD, IL. WILLIAM
M. ELY OF GRANITE CITY, IL. STEPHEN LYCURGUS AND JAMES S. OF
JERSEY. MRS. KITTIE MUNDLE OF PONTIAC, IL. FEB. 21, 1882 MARRIED
MARY A SILVERS. SIX CHILDREN: HENRY CLAY, CLARA A.
KUTAZENBURGER, FANNIE L., ROY W., CLARENCE LEE AND MILDRED E. HE
DID NOT BELONG TO ANY CHURCH BUT FELT HIS GOD WOULD BE MERCIFUL
TO HIM. KIND AND THOUGHTFUL. HICKORY GROVE MWA . FUNERAL FROM
HOME. 2 MILES SW OF JERSEY. REV. W.H. JORDON. BURIAL OG CEM.
JAMES M. MASSEY DIED AT HIS HOME IN
JERSEYVILLE AT AGE OF 53 YEARS. FUNERAL FROM ST. FRANCIAS
CHURCH. REV. J.J. CLANCY. BORN AND REARED IN JERSEY CO. SON OF
HENRY C. MASSEY, FORMER SHERIFF OF JERSEY CO. AND MEMBER OF
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE OF ILLINOIS. ASSOCIATED WITH
METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. AND IN THAT CAPACITY FORMED LARGE
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS. LEAVES WIDOW AND ONE DAUGHTER, MISS HELEN
MASSEY, TWO BROTHERS, S.L. MASSEY OF JERSEYVILLE AND WILLIAM
MASSEY OF TEXAS, TWO SISTERS, MRS. GUSSIE ELY OF BRIGHTON AND
MRS. JOHN BERTMAN OF ROCKBRIDGE. TWO SISTERS, MRS. FRED J.
BERTMAN AND MISS KATHERINE MASSEY, AND TWO BROTHERS, FRANK
MASSEY AND HENRY CLAY MASSEY, PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH.
FROM JER. REP. JULY, 1905--MRS. JAMES MATTHEWS,
35 YR., DIED AT HER HOME IN STRYKER ADDITION. FUNERAL FROM HOME
OF MRS. JANE BALLARD. REV. S. CATT. BURIAL IN ROCKBRIDGE, IL.
REPUBLICAN EXAMINER FEB. 2, 1883. REV. JOHN MASSEY,
AN OLD CITIZEN DIED IN THIS CITY FRIDAY LAST, AFTER A LINGERING
ILLNESS, AND WAS BURIED SUNDAY FROM THE M.E. CHURCH IN KANE,
REV. C.E. CLINE OFFICIATING. 65 YEARS OF AGE. FORMERLY A PASTOR
OF THE METH. CH. PERSONAL DIFFICULTIES SEVERED HIS RELATION WITH
THE CHURCH. BORN IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO, MARCH 18, 1818, MOVED
TO GREENE CO WITH PARENTS. MARRIED TO MRS. CATHERINE DODSON IN
1870. SHE SURVIVES. CONVERTED IN EARLY LIFE, LEARNED TO EXHORT
AND THEN TO PREACH, ORDAINED DEACON.
MRS. MARGARET KATHERINE MATHIS OF THIS CITY
DIED WED. MORNING, SEP. 2 AT TEN O'CLOCK IN A HOSPITAL IN DES
MOINES, IOWA. SHE HAD BEEN IN ILL HEALTH FOR SEVERAL MONTHS AND
HAD BEEN SPENDING SOME TIME AT THE HOME OF HER SON-IN-LAW AND
DAU., MR. AND MRS. EDWARD A. WITTE, IN CINCINNATI, OHIO. MRS.
MATHIS WAS FOR MANY YEARS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE JERSEYVILLE BRANCH
OF THE INTERNATIONAL SHOE CO. THE DECEDENT WAS A DAU. OF THE
LATE JOHN AND LOUISE WEBER SEIMER AND WAS BORN IN GREENE COUNTY,
ILLINOIS ON OCT. 15, 1892. HER AGE AT THE TIME OF DEATH WAS
SIXTY YEARS, TEN MONTHS AND SEVENTEEN DAYS. SURVIVING MRS.
MATHIS ARE ONE SON, JOHN MATHIS OF JERSEYVILLE; TWO DAUGHTERS,
MRS. D.H. NORD OF HUXLEY, IOWA, AND MRS. EDARD A. WITTE OF
CINCINNATI, OHIO; TWELVE GRANDCHILDREN; TWO BROTHERS M.J. SEIMER
OF GODFREY AND JULIUS SEIMER OF LITTLE ROCK, ARK., AND TWO
SISTERS, MRS. JOSEPHINE DESHASIER OF CARROLLTON AND MRS. C.E.
NEWTON OF CUBERSTON, MONTANA. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT JACOBY BROS
FUNERAL HOME AFTER TWO P.M., FRI, SEP. 4. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL
BE HELD AT ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CHURCH SATURDAY MORNING, SEP. 5,
AT 9:30 O'CLOCK .(BOTTOM FEW LINES OF OBIT TORN AWAY)
ETHEL MARIE MATTHEWS, 69, OF COTTAGE HILLS,
AND FORMERLY OF HARDIN, DIED AT 9:34 P.M. TUESDAY, FEB. 17, 1981
AT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, SPRINGFIELD. BORN IN EAST ST. LOUIS,
SHE WAS A DAU. OF THE LATE JEFFERSON P. AND LAURA (DELANEY)
POORE. SURVIVING ARE TWO DAUGHTERS, HELEN M. HILLEN OF ALTON AND
MAXINE FIX OF ELDRED; THREE SONS, ROBERT OF GODFREY, PAUL OF
COTTAGE HILLS AND JEROME OF ELDRED; SIX GRANDCHILDREN; TWO
SISTER, ELEANOR POORE OF FLORIDA AND LORAINE KIRCHNER OF
JERSEYVILLE; AND FOUR BROTHERS JACK, WILLIAM, AND ABNER POORE,
ALL OF HARDIN, AND JAMES POORE OF MIAMI, FLORIDA. VISITATION WAS
HELD THURSDAY AT HANKS FUNERAL HOME IN HARDIN WHERE SERVICES
WERE HELD AT 1:30 P.M. FRIDAY WITH THE REV. WARREN BROWN
OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN HARDIN CEMETERY AND THE KIDNEY
FOUNDATION HAS BEEN NAMED AS A MEMORIAL.
FINAL SERVICES FOR MRS. EUNICE MATTIS, 90, A
RESIDENT OF GREENWOOD MANOR FOR A YEAR, WERE CONDUCTED TUE.
AFTEROON, JAN. 28, AT GUBSER FUNERAL HOME WITH THE REV. L.E.
HUTCHINSON OF THE STATE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OFFICIATING.
INTERMENT WAS IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY. HER DEATH OCCURRED AT 4:45
AM ON JAN. 26 AT JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. SHE WAS BORN IN
GREENE COUNTY, DEC. 23, 1884, A DAU. OF THE LATE DANIEL AND
LAURA CHISM WOOLSEY. HER HUSBAND, JOHN MATTIS, DIED IN 1959. SHE
IS SURVIVED BY TWO SONS, LOUIE MATTIS OF CARROLLTON; THREE DAU.
MRS. NELLIE STUART OF JERSEYVILLE, MRS. SHERMAN (MILDRED) BARRY
OF KANE, MRS. GEORGE (ADA) BERLEMANN OF EDWARDSVILLE; ONE
GRANDCHILD; TWO GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; AND FIVE SISTERS, IDA
BROOKS, VIOLA BROOKS AND LAVINA MOURNING OF JERSEYVILLE AND
ALICE POWELL OF MEDORA AND FLORA WHEELER OF MCLEANSBORO. THE
BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH HAS BEEN NAMED AS A MEMORIAL.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOHN T. MATTIS OF
JERSEYVILLE, A RETIRED FARMER, WILL BE HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON,
DEC 20, AT TWO O'CLOCK AT THE GUBSER FUNERAL HOME. REV. J.
DALLAS WALLACE, PASTOR OF THE STATE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, WILL
OFFICIATE AND BURIAL WILL BE IN OAK GROVE CEMETERY. FRIENDS MAY
CALL AT THE FUNERAL HOME AFTER TWO O'CLOCK FRI AFTERNOON, DEC.
18. THE DEATH OF MR. MATTIS OCCURRED WED. MORNING, DEC. 16 AT
9:45 O'CLOCK AT THE JERSEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. HE HAD BEEN IN
ILL HEALTH FOR SOME TIME AND HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED ON A NUMBER
OF OCCASIONS. THE DECEDENT WAS A SON OF THE LATE HENRY AND ANNIE
STARLIN MATTIS AND WAS BORN IN GREENE COUNTY NOV. 11, 1880. HIS
AGE AT THE TIME OF DEATH WAS SEVENTY-NINE YEARS, ONE MONTH AND
FIVE DAYS. MR. MATTIS ENGAGED IN FARMING FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.
HE AND HIS WIFE HAD RESIDED IN JERSEYVILLE THE PAST ELEVEN
YEARS. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, MRS. EUNICE MATTIS OF THIS
CITY, TWO SONS, LOUIE MATTIS OF JERSEYVILLE AND MELVIN MATTIS OF
CARROLLTON;THREE DAU. MRS. NELLIE STUART OF LOS ANGELES, CALIF.,
MRS. SHERMAN BARRY OF KANE AND MRS ADA COOK OF JERSEYVILLE, AND
ONE GRANDDAUGHTER, MARY LOU MATTIS OF CARROLLTON.
LOUIE MATTIS, 82, DIED AT 5:15 AM TODAY AT
ST. LUKE'S WEST HOSPITAL IN ST. LOUIS. HE RETIRED FROM FARMING
IN 1964, AND WAS BORN IN GREENE COUNTY, SON OF THE LATE JOHN T.
AND EUNICE J. (WOOLSEY) MATTIS. HE MARRIED THE FORMER ADA CROW
ON FEB. 14, 1942 IN ST. CHARLES, MO AND SHE SURVIVES. ALSO
SURVIVING ARE ONE DAU., LELA MAE KING OF JERSEYVILLE; TWO
GRANDCHILDREN; SEVEN GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; THREE SISTERS, NELLIE
STUART AND MILDRED BARRY, BOTH OF JERSEYVILLE, AND ADA BERLEMANN
OF EDWARDSVILLE; AND ONE BROTHER MELVIN OF CARROLLTON.
VISITATION WILL BE FROM 4 TO 9 PM THURS. AT GUBSER FUNERAL HOME
IN JERSEYVILLE, WHERE SERVICES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 2 PM FRIDAY
WITH THE REV. RON WOODRUM OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN OAK
GROVE CEMETERY IN JERSEYVILLE. STATE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OF
JERSEYVILLE HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A MEMORIAL.
FUNERAL MASS FOR EDWARD M. MAUPIN, 70, OF R.
1 GRAFTON WAS CELEBRATED SAT. MORNING AT ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH,
GRAFTON WITH FATHER JOSEPH DINEEN CELEBRANT. BURIAL WAS IN
SCENIC HILL CEMETERY. THE WORLD WAR II VETERAN WAS RETIRED FROM
LACLEDE STEEL. BORN FEB. 13, 1911 IN GODFREY, HE WAS A SON OF
EDWARD L. AND ELSAH BLAND MAUPIN. HIS SURVIVORS ARE HIS WIFE,
THE FORMER ARMELL "DICKIE" FOX WHOM HE MARRIED MAR 28, 1934 IN
ALTON; ONE SON, JOHN E. MAUPIN OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO; TWO
DAU. SHIRLEY OULSON OF GRAFTON AND BECKY ROESCH OF BLOOMTON;
NINE GRANDCHILDREN; FIVE BROS., RAYMOND OF COTTAGE HILLS, LELAND
OF JERSEYVILLE, CARL OF CARROLLTON, WILLIAM OF HARTFORD AND
ARTHUR OF ALTON;TWO SISTERS, MILDRED ORR AND ELSA MAUPIN OF
ALTON. ADDITIONAL OBIT: EDWARD M. MAUPIN, 70, OF GRAFTON, DIED
AT 10:45 PM MAR 3, AT HIS RESIDENCE. SURVIVING ARE HIS WIFE, THE
FORMER ARMELL "DICKIE" FOX; A SON, JOHN OF COLORADO, TWO DAU.,
SHIRLEY OULSON OS GRAFTON AND BECKY ROESCH OF BLOOMTON; NINE
GRANDCHILDREN; FIVE BROS; RAYMOND OF COTTAGE HILLS, LELAND OF
JERSEYVILLE, CARL OF CARROLLTON, WILLIAM OF HARTFORD AND ARTHUR
OF ALTON; TWO SISTERS, MILDRED ORR AND ELSA MAUPIN, OF ALTON.
BURIAL WAS IN SCENIC HILL CEMETERY AND THE DIABETES FOUNDATION
AND ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH HAVE BEEN NAMES AS MEMORIALS.
FUNERAL RITES FOR MRS. ELSAH M. MAUPIN, 84,
OF 814 SPRUCE ST. ALTON, A NATIVE OF JERSEY COUNTY, WILL BE HELD
TODAY (THURS) AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAL CHURCH , ALTON, WITH
REV. DR. CORTLEY BURROUGHS OFFICIATING. HER DEATH OCCURRED AT
12:10 PM MONDAY AT EUNICE SMITH NURSING HOME FOLLOWING AN
ILLNESS OF 3 1/2 YEARS. INTERMENT WILL BE IN VALHALL MEMORIAL
PARK. BORN OCT. 14, 1888 IN JERSEY COUNTY, SHE WAS A MEMBER OF
THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN ALTON AND A CHARTER MEMBER OF
THE JERSEY COUNTY HOME BUREAU. HER HUSBAND, EDWARD L. MAUPIN,
DIED JULY, 1964. MRS. MAUPIN WAS A DAU. OF THE LATE MR. AND MRS.
JOSEPH W. BLAND. SHE IS SURVIVED BY SIX SONS, EDWARD OF GRAFTON,
LELAND OF JERSEYVILLE, RAYMOND OF COTTAGE HILLS, CARL OF
CARROLLTON, WILLIAM OF HARTFORD AND ARTHUR OF ALTON; TWO
DAUGHTERS, MISS ELSA MAUPIN OF ALTON AND MRS MILDRED ORR OF EAST
ALTON; 18 GRANDCHILDREN AND 16 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO HALF
BROTHERS, WILLIAM AND EMMETT PORTER, BOTH OF ALTON. THE ALTON
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A MEMORIAL.
VISITATION WAS HELD AT GENT CHAPEL.
FROM JER. REP. MAR 11, 1904--GEORGE MAYES
DIED AT HOME NEAR KANE. LIVED ON FARM NORTH OF JERSEYVILLE.
MOVED TO NEW HOME NEAR KANE. FUNERAL FROM HOME. REV. RIADT.
GEORGE POTTER MAYES BORN HOUSERVILLE, PA. OCT 14, 1860. 43
YEARS. TWO CHILDREN: ELMER H. AND RENA R. MAYES. LEAVES WIFE,
SON AND DAU. MOTHER, TWO SISTERS AND ONE BROTHER. MEMBER OF KAMP
CAMP NO. 1120 MWA. OLD KANE CEM.
RENA MYRTLE MAYES, 78, DIED AT 10:38 AM
MONDAY, MAY 25, 1987 AT BOYD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN CARROLLTON.
SHE WAS BORN IN ROSY COUNTY, ARKANSAS A DAU. OF THE LATE PINK
AND MYRTLE (METCALFE) WEST. SHE HAD BEEN A CERAMICS TEACHER IN
KEMPER FOR SEVERAL YEARS, AND MARRIED WILSON MAYES ON OCT. 17,
1926, IN HEBER SPRINGS, ARK. HE DIED JUNE 23, 1969. SURVIVING
ARE TWO SONS, RONNIE MAYES OF KEMPER AND DAVID MAYES OF HEYBURN,
IDAHO; A FOSTER DAUGHTER, LOIS ANN GARCIA OF SACRAMENTO, CALIF.;
A FOSTER SON, DON BROWN OF CREST VIEW, FLA., NINE GRANDCHILDREN,
FOUR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN A SISTER, JEWEL ROSS OF NOVATO, CALIF.,
A BROTHER, MASON WEST OF FAIRFAX, CALIF., AND A FOSTER BROTHER,
LEE MEREDITH OF KEMPER. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 5 TO 9 PM
WEDNESDAY AT WARNER-TARGHETTA FUNERAL HOME IN MEDORA. SERVICES
WILL BE AT THE FUNERAL HOME AT 2 P.M. THURSDAY WITH THE REV. GUY
HARDIN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE KEMPER CEMETERY.
MEMORIALS MAY BE GIVEN TO THE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED
DISORDERS ASSOCIATION.
FROM JER. REP. SEPT. 9, 1897--MRS. PERRY MAYHALL
DIED AT HOME IN JERSEYVILLE, SEPT. 4. FUNERAL AT KANE BAPT.
CHURCH. REV. BUSH SERVING. SHE FORMERLY LIVED IN KANE.
ADDITIONAL OBIT: MRS. PERRY MAYHALL DIED OF CONSUMPTION AT HER
HOME IN EAST END SAT. REMAINS TAKEN TO KANE FOR BURIAL. FUNERAL
AT KANE BAPTIST CHURCH. REV. BUSCH. LEAVES HUSBAND AND SON THREE
YEARS OLD.
