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Mary Isabel <I>Huckleberry</I> France

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Mary Isabel Huckleberry France

Birth
Tuskahoma Township, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
22 Feb 1963 (aged 65)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Isabel France who was sixty-five years old on January 16, 1898 died Friday night, February 22, 1963 in a Fort Smith, Arkansas hospital of cancer.

Her husband Owen France preceded her in death on April 26, 1962, of cancer.

Mrs. France was author of the newspaper column "Hills of Home"; a member of the Van Buren First Presbyterian church; she was active in the Boston Mountain Resort associastion; her home was Shepherd Springs, Route one, Mountainburg, Arkansas.

Survivors are two daughters, Patsie and Sarah; six brothers Ernest, Albert, Fred, Keith, Paul and Kenneth; two sisters, Esther and Hazel; one grandson Frederick; two granddaughters, Jane and Patricia and three great grandchildren.

The funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian church in Van Buren. V. L Schmidt, pastor, preached the sermon. A second service was held at 3:45 at the Vaught cemetery. Mr. Schmidt, pastor was assisted by Paul Mennenoeth, a former pastor of Mountainburg Presbyterian church and a longtime friend of Mrs. France and family. Burial was beside her husband in Vaught Cemetery with Ocker Funeral home in charge of the arrangements.

Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].



Mrs. Isabel France who was sixty-five years old on January 16, 1898 died Friday night, February 22, 1963 in a Fort Smith, Arkansas hospital of cancer.

Her husband Owen France preceded her in death on April 26, 1962, of cancer.

Mrs. France was author of the newspaper column "Hills of Home"; a member of the Van Buren First Presbyterian church; she was active in the Boston Mountain Resort associastion; her home was Shepherd Springs, Route one, Mountainburg, Arkansas.

Survivors are two daughters, Patsie and Sarah; six brothers Ernest, Albert, Fred, Keith, Paul and Kenneth; two sisters, Esther and Hazel; one grandson Frederick; two granddaughters, Jane and Patricia and three great grandchildren.

The funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Presbyterian church in Van Buren. V. L Schmidt, pastor, preached the sermon. A second service was held at 3:45 at the Vaught cemetery. Mr. Schmidt, pastor was assisted by Paul Mennenoeth, a former pastor of Mountainburg Presbyterian church and a longtime friend of Mrs. France and family. Burial was beside her husband in Vaught Cemetery with Ocker Funeral home in charge of the arrangements.

Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].




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