Emma L. Smith Watson Henderson Wilson
February 11, 1890 - January 11, 1971
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Emma L. Wilson, 80, formerly of 405 Bellview Ave., Galena, who resided in a local nursing home, died at 1 a.m. Monday at Baxter Memorial Hospital, Baxter Springs, Kan., where she was admitted at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Joplin Feb. 11, 1890, and had resided in Galena most of her life. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma Holt and Mrs. Opal Wammack, both of Galena, and Mrs. Frieda Wommack, Yuma, Ariz.; four sons, Ocie Watson, Grove, Okla., Clarence Watson, Manhattan, Kan., Robert Watson Galena, and James Henderson, Norwalk, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Alice Corvey, Big Bear Lake, Calif.; 15 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, with the Rev. Dow Booe officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena. The family will be at the home of Mrs. Holt, 17th Street and Water Avenue, and will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Glen Wammack, Stanley Green, Rex Gandy, Roe Bates and Buck Vanderpool.
Joplin Globe
Tuesday, 12 January 1971,
Page: 7A; Columns: 5 & 6 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Orlena #46627566
February 11, 1890 - January 11, 1971
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Emma L. Wilson, 80, formerly of 405 Bellview Ave., Galena, who resided in a local nursing home, died at 1 a.m. Monday at Baxter Memorial Hospital, Baxter Springs, Kan., where she was admitted at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Joplin Feb. 11, 1890, and had resided in Galena most of her life. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma Holt and Mrs. Opal Wammack, both of Galena, and Mrs. Frieda Wommack, Yuma, Ariz.; four sons, Ocie Watson, Grove, Okla., Clarence Watson, Manhattan, Kan., Robert Watson Galena, and James Henderson, Norwalk, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Alice Corvey, Big Bear Lake, Calif.; 15 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, with the Rev. Dow Booe officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena. The family will be at the home of Mrs. Holt, 17th Street and Water Avenue, and will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Glen Wammack, Stanley Green, Rex Gandy, Roe Bates and Buck Vanderpool.
Joplin Globe
Tuesday, 12 January 1971,
Page: 7A; Columns: 5 & 6 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Orlena #46627566
Emma L. Smith Watson Henderson Wilson
February 11, 1890 - January 11, 1971
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Emma L. Wilson, 80, formerly of 405 Bellview Ave., Galena, who resided in a local nursing home, died at 1 a.m. Monday at Baxter Memorial Hospital, Baxter Springs, Kan., where she was admitted at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Joplin Feb. 11, 1890, and had resided in Galena most of her life. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma Holt and Mrs. Opal Wammack, both of Galena, and Mrs. Frieda Wommack, Yuma, Ariz.; four sons, Ocie Watson, Grove, Okla., Clarence Watson, Manhattan, Kan., Robert Watson Galena, and James Henderson, Norwalk, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Alice Corvey, Big Bear Lake, Calif.; 15 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, with the Rev. Dow Booe officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena. The family will be at the home of Mrs. Holt, 17th Street and Water Avenue, and will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Glen Wammack, Stanley Green, Rex Gandy, Roe Bates and Buck Vanderpool.
Joplin Globe
Tuesday, 12 January 1971,
Page: 7A; Columns: 5 & 6 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Orlena #46627566
February 11, 1890 - January 11, 1971
GALENA, Kan. — Mrs. Emma L. Wilson, 80, formerly of 405 Bellview Ave., Galena, who resided in a local nursing home, died at 1 a.m. Monday at Baxter Memorial Hospital, Baxter Springs, Kan., where she was admitted at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Joplin Feb. 11, 1890, and had resided in Galena most of her life. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Thelma Holt and Mrs. Opal Wammack, both of Galena, and Mrs. Frieda Wommack, Yuma, Ariz.; four sons, Ocie Watson, Grove, Okla., Clarence Watson, Manhattan, Kan., Robert Watson Galena, and James Henderson, Norwalk, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Alice Corvey, Big Bear Lake, Calif.; 15 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena, with the Rev. Dow Booe officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena. The family will be at the home of Mrs. Holt, 17th Street and Water Avenue, and will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Glen Wammack, Stanley Green, Rex Gandy, Roe Bates and Buck Vanderpool.
Joplin Globe
Tuesday, 12 January 1971,
Page: 7A; Columns: 5 & 6 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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Orlena #46627566
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